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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic A Plan S for books: Voices from the Community in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoSession one: Voices from the Open Access Books Community – Scope
The video recording of the main session is here: https://youtu.be/iFeZTRhbKpk
- The chat from the meeting is available here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wsILEU7FcnkZnUafdUIN4WUoT8syPPYNmPDT0Hcv4xs/edit?usp=sharing
The overview of current OA books funder policies that we…[Read more]
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Agata Morka replied to the topic Job ads section for OA books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoOpen Position: COPIM Research Associate in Archiving and Preserving Open Access Books @ Loughborough University
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Kath Burton deposited Public Humanities and Publication: A Working Paper in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoThis paper explores the challenges associated with the publication of public and publicly engaged humanities scholarship. It is the product of a working group convened in February 2020 by Routledge, Taylor & Francis and the National Humanities Alliance to identify and discuss model practices for publishing on public and publicly engaged humanities…[Read more]
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Tom Mosterd replied to the topic Announcements in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoHi everyone,
I would like to invite you to participate in a short 8-10 minute survey on citizen science funding in the SSH, part of the Collaborative Engagement on Societal Issues (COESO) project.
The survey is on citizen science funding in the SSH and the results will help the COESO project in identifying funding needs for different types of…[Read more]
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Pablo Markin started the topic Gold Open Access, outcomes in the discussion
Open Access Books Network via email on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoDear All,
In the United Kingdom, lose-lose outcomes for publishers and universities are likely, due to mandate-driven transitions to Open Access, since Gold Open Access is projected to be associated with revenue reductions for journals and cost increases for libraries:…[Read more]
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Adelheid Heftberger deposited Archiving For an Unknown Future. The State Film Documentation of the GDR (SFD) in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoI will mainly focus on a collection of films made between 1972 and 1985 by the Staatliche Filmdokumentation (SFD)—the State Film
Documentation unit—which survived as part of the collection of the Staatliches Filmarchiv der DDR (SFA), the former national film archive
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Jennifer Kemp replied to the topic Metadata & Open Access Books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoOASPA recently held a webinar on Open Book Metadata that may be of interest. The recording, slides and discussion notes are posted on their blog.
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Peter Webster deposited Religion and Web History in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoThis chapter surveys the current state of knowledge relating to the Web history of religion, and suggests some ways forward.
Its first half attends to some debates of particular historical and methodological note with which the emerging history of religions on the Web may fruitfully be brought into conversation. These include debates concerning…[Read more] -
Lucy Barnes replied to the topic bOokmArks events – Open Conversations about Open Access Books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoOn Tuesday 23 March at 4PM CET / 3PM GMT / 11AM EDT, we will be speaking to Dr. Erzsébet Tóth-Czifra, the Open Science Officer at DARIAH-EU, about a new bursary to fund early-career researchers (ECRs) working in the Digital Humanities who want to publish an Open Access monograph.
Join us to discuss this new bursary, as well as the challenges f…[Read more]
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Eric Hellman replied to the topic Open infrastructure for OA books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoMarkus,
I probably don’t need to tell you this, but that’s REALLY ambitious, mostly because creative authors do things you would never expect in a million years, and then they blame you when their docs don’t convert. Also because Word is Word.
What’s the technical plan? Where’s the repo? Are you building on pandoc?
I’m happy to advise on this;…[Read more]
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Tom Grady replied to the topic Open infrastructure for OA books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoThanks for this really interesting reply Markus – my apologies for only just seeing it and responding now. I have somehow switched off my notifications so only just remembered to login and check!
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Fabian Cremer deposited Plötzlich Projektmanagement! Annäherung an eine Kernkompetenz in den Digital Humanities in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoWenn die Digital Humanities als stark projektbasiertes Feld auf der Zusammenarbeit und Koproduktion verschiedener Disziplinen und Kulturen beruhen, benötigt es grundsätzlich, regelmäßig und dauerhaft eine Person, die Team und Projekt zusammenhält – dieser These folgend, gehören Kompetenzen im Projektmanagement dann auch zu den zentralen Methode…[Read more]
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Steve McCarty deposited Introducing “Online Education as a Discipline” in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoIntroduces a brief new article that represents a culmination of the author’s 26 years active in online education, and as President of the World Association for Online Education since 1998. But the article actually goes beyond educational technology to explaining the difference between a field and a discipline, and serves as a manifesto on the…[Read more]
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Laura Estill started the topic CFP: Open/Social/Digital Humanities Pedagogy, Training, and Mentorship in the discussion
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoDetails: https://dhsi.org/dhsi-2021-online-edition-aligned-conferences-and-events/#DH-pedagogy
Open/Social/Digital Humanities Pedagogy, Training, and Mentorship
Conference chairs: Laura Estill (St. Francis Xavier U) and Ray Siemens (U of Victoria)A Virtual Conference of the ADHO Special Interest Group for Digital Humanities Pedagogy and…[Read more] -
Pruritus Migrans deposited HELLcome to ameriKKKa! in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoHELLcome to ameriKKKa! * QRt by PRURITUS MIGRANS * CC: BY-NC-ND
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic bOokmArks events – Open Conversations about Open Access Books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoThe video of our discussion with Reggie Ragu and Jill Claasson about the new continental platform for #OA publishing in Africa is now available! https://youtu.be/5QIIsFt6ax8
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Lucy Barnes started the topic A Plan S for books: Voices from the Community in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months ago‘Voices from the OA Books Community’ was a series of interactive workshops run by the Open Access Books Network designed to collect a broad range of views on what a ‘Plan S’ policy for books should look like. The series began at the end of March 2021 and ran until the end of May 2021, with five sessions covering different policy aspects (scope,…[Read more]
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Kathryn Straker started the topic Postdoc opportunity at Durham University in the discussion
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoThis is a close deadline, but in case it’s of interest to anyone, Durham University (UK) has a postdoc research opportunity in the digital humanities, for anyone with a PhD (or about to submit) in DH or a relevant CS or mathematics field. The listing is here:…[Read more]
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Markus Putnings replied to the topic Open infrastructure for OA books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoHi Tom.
In fact, something “rudimentarily similar” already exists in several places (e.g. besides Editoria, also in Heidelberg with heiMPT or of course Calibre or similar), but mostly rather specifically embedded in local or proprietary workflows or limited to them.
The OS-APS, on the other hand, is intended to be flexibly usable and integrable…[Read more]
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