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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Potential Old Nubian Cognates for Meroitic ‘aleqese’ in the group
Union for Nubian Studies on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoIn this article we will analyse three potential Old Nubian cognates of the Meroitic word aleqese, taking up a prior suggestion of Claude Rilly. After providing an overview of the linguistic relationship between Meroitic and Old Nubian and the extant analyses of aleqese in the extant literature, we will inspect the Old Nubian conditional clause…[Read more]
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Vincent van Gerven Oei's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months ago
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited A Dance for a Princess: The Legends on a Painting in Room 5 of the Southwest Annex of the Monastery on Kom H in Dongola on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months ago
The article provides a transcription, translation, and analysis of the Old Nubian legends on a painting of a dancing scene in room 5 of the Southwest Annex of the Monastery on Kom H in Dongola. The painting shows two groups of Nubian singing and dancing, and from the legends we understand that the occasion is the birth of a new heir to the royal…[Read more]
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Potential Old Nubian Cognates for Meroitic ‘aleqese’ on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months ago
In this article we will analyse three potential Old Nubian cognates of the Meroitic word aleqese, taking up a prior suggestion of Claude Rilly. After providing an overview of the linguistic relationship between Meroitic and Old Nubian and the extant analyses of aleqese in the extant literature, we will inspect the Old Nubian conditional clause…[Read more]
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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 agoMore boOmArks! On Tuesday (2nd March) we will be speaking to Reggie Raju and Jill Claasson about the new continental OA platform for books and journals that has been launched in Africa. It should be a really interesting conversation, and as always is free and open to all — hope to see you there!
Zoom link available with the blog post here:…[Read more]
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic Open infrastructure for OA books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoHi Markus, this is really interesting, thanks for sharing. I was wondering, are all the 20 projects linked in some way, or are you all independent of each other?
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Lucy Barnes created the event OABN in conversation with Reggie Raju & Jill Claason: a new OA platform in Africa in the group Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months ago
Title: OABN in conversation with Reggie Raju & Jill Claason: a new OA platform in Africa
Description: https://openaccessbooksnetwork.hcommons-staging.org/2021/02/23/a-platform-for-inclusivity/
The next event in the ‘BoOkmArks: Open Conversations About OA Books’ series. A live session, open to all, will be held via this Zoom link on Tuesday 2nd…[Read more]
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic Job ads section for OA books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoCambridge University Library is looking for a Scholarly Communications Specialist. The role involves developing support for open access monograph publishing. Deadline 15 March: https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/28708/
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Lucy Barnes created the event The Future of Scholarly Communication – OPERAS-P Workshop in the group Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months ago
Title: The Future of Scholarly Communication – OPERAS-P Workshop
Description: https://operas.hypotheses.org/4512
24–26 February 2021
OPERAS-P, an H2020 project coordinated by CNRS, is organising a workshop Future of scholarly communication, which will be dedicated to discussing the outcomes of the research undertaken in the project’s Work…[Read more]
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Lucy Barnes created the event OASPA Webinar: Open Book Metadata in the group Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months ago
Title: OASPA Webinar: Open Book Metadata
Description: https://oaspa.org/webinar-open-book-metadata/
Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Time: 3.15 pm – 4.30 pm UTC / GMT
(Time Zone Conversion Tool) Other timezones: 7.15 am Pacific Time, 9.15 am Central Time, 10.15 am Eastern Time, 12.15 pm Brasilia Time, 4.15 pm Central European Time, 4…[Read more] -
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Janneke Adema uploaded the file: The Politics of Open Access — Decolonizing Research or Corporate Capture? to
Commoning the Means of Knowledge Production on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoMeagher, K. (2021), Introduction: The Politics of Open Access — Decolonizing Research or Corporate Capture?. Development and Change. https://doi.org/10.1111/dech.12630
This introductory article looks beyond the conventional framing of open ac-cess (OA) debates in terms of paywalls and copyrights, to examine the his-torical processes, i…[Read more] -
Janneke Adema uploaded the file: Shearer, Kathleen, & Becerril-García, Arianna. (2021, January 7). Decolonizing Scholarly Communications through Bibliodiversity. Zenodo. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4423997 to
Commoning the Means of Knowledge Production on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoThis short form article was originally accepted to be published in a Special Open Access Collection in the journal, Development and Change, however, was withdrawn by the authors due to unacceptable licensing conditions proposed by the publisher.
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Lucy Barnes uploaded the file: Exploring the Public Evidence on Open Access Monographs to
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 12 months agoAuthor(s)
Altman, Micah
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In this blog post we look at the open data available on monograph publication, and use it to explore patterns and trends in open monograph publishing. This blog post takes the form of a guided, interactive, reproducible data analysis based on currently available public data. We aim for this exploration to inform…[Read more] -
Lucy Barnes created the event E-Books: Scandal or Market Economics? in the group Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 12 months ago
Title: E-Books: Scandal or Market Economics?
Description: https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/open-access/2021/02/09/event-ebooks-webinar/
You are invited to attend the UCL Office for Open Science & Scholarship/Copyright for Knowledge E-books webinar on Monday 15th March 2021 from 2 pm to 3.30 pm GMT (3pm – 4.30pm CET; 9am-10.30am ET). We will examine the…[Read more]
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic Job ads section for OA books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 12 months agoThe University of London Press (an OA press) is looking for a Publications Officer in a part-time capacity. “An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Publications Officer to join the newly launched University of London Press based in the School of Advanced Study at a pivotal moment in its history. The Press is being focused towards a new…[Read more]
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Gary Hall deposited A Stubborn Fury: How Writing Works in Elitist Britain in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 5 years agoTwo fifths of Britain’s leading people were educated privately: that’s five times the amount as in the population as a whole, with almost a quarter graduating from Oxford or Cambridge. Eight private schools send more pupils to Oxbridge than the remaining 2894 state schools combined, making modern Britain one of the most unequal places in Eur…[Read more]
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