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Pablo Markin started the topic Overlapping Lay and Professional Constituencies of Open Access Publishing in Specialized Research Domains in the discussion
Open Access Books Network via email on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoDear All,
The following post provides a commentary on an unpublished thesis of Emily Nunn on Open Access to health and education research outside academia: https://openresearch.community/posts/overlapping-lay-and-professional-constituencies-of-open-access-publishing-in-specialized-research-domains.
It largely argues that the production and…[Read more]
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Henry Colburn deposited Review of Kings, Countries, Peoples: Selected Studies on the Achaemenid Empire, by Pierre Briant in the group
Ancient Near East on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoReview of Kings, Countries, Peoples: Selected Studies on the Achaemenid Empire, by Pierre Briant, translated by Amélie Kuhrt. Oriens et Occidens, vol. 26. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2017. Pp. xxv + 633. €99.
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Henry Colburn deposited Ernst Herzfeld, Joseph Upton, and the Artaxerxes Phialai in the group
Ancient Near East on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoThis paper discusses a letter found in the archives of the Metropolitan Museum of Art which contains the earliest documented reference to the Artaxerxes phialai first published by Ernst Herzfeld in 1935.
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Pablo Markin started the topic The 2020 Installment of the Frankfurt Academic Conference Shines a Spotlight on in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoRecently, I have reviewed the Frankfurt Academic Conference 2020.
Its presenters have delved into the implications of Open Access transitions for various players, their interrelations internationally and locally, stakeholder engagement, library budgets and institutional strategies: https://openresearch.community/posts/the-2020-installment-of-the-f…[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 5 years, 1 month agoThe recording of yesterday’s discussion with Demmy Verbeke about the KU Leuven Fair OA Fund is now available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NiUkUloCpWs&feature=youtu.be
Well worth catching up with if you couldn’t make it!
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Jonathan Valk deposited The Eagle and the Snake, or anzû and bašmu? Another Mythological Dimension in the Epic of Etana in the group
Ancient Near East on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoMuch of the surviving text of the Epic of Etana tells the story of an eagle and a snake. The eagle and snake are extraordinary creatures, and their story abounds with mythological subtext. This paper argues that the Neo-Assyrian recension of Etana was amended to include explicit references to the eagle and the snake by the names of their…[Read more]
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Sebastian Nordhoff replied to the topic Business Models for Open Access Books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoI seem to have trouble with that Zotero group. In any case, here are two references which could be incorporated there:
Nordhoff, Sebastian. (2018). Cookbook for Open Access books. Berlin: Language Science Press. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1286925
Nordhoff, Sebastian. (2018). Language Science Press business model. Berlin: Language Science…[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 5 years, 2 months agoHi all — we have another boOkmArks talk next week on Tuesday at 3pm UK time (4pm CET, 10am ET) speaking to Demmy Verbeke about the KU Leuven Fair OA Fund: https://openaccessbooksnetwork.hcommons-staging.org/2020/12/01/financing-change-ku-leuvens-fair-oa-fund/
Details in the post above, all welcome as ever! It should be an interesting…[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 5 years, 2 months agoCOPIM is looking for Outreach and Research Assistant. Join the wonderful team, details here: https://copim.pubpub.org/pub/outreach-and-research-associate/release/3, deadline for applying December 8th 2020.
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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 5 years, 2 months agoMore boOkmArks talks scheduled for November and December (including one next week):
10 November (3pm GMT / 4pm CET / 10am ET): Pierre Mounier (Associate Director of Open Edition and Coordinator of OPERAS) discusses the OPERAS-P project. • Blog post • Event link
23 November (3pm GMT / 4pm CET / 10am ET): Martin Eve (Professor of Lite…[Read more]
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João Gilberto N. Saraiva deposited Por que ainda criar um blog em tempos de Instagram? Revendo possibilidades numa experiência de Ensino de História na ‘Galáxia dos Celulares’ in the group
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoEste trabalho apresenta os resultados iniciais de um projeto sobre as possibilidades de uso de blogs
como tecnologia digital de informação e comunicação – TDIC –voltada ao ensino de História na
recente conjuntura de profusão de celulares conectados a internet dentro e fora do ambiente escolar.
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Tobias Steiner replied to the topic Metadata & Open Access Books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoCountry-/region-specific metadata formats for OA books: Discussion of MAB2 as legacy standard in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, and its relation to MARC21 and ONIX.
Bülte, T. (2020) Welche (Um-)Wege nehmen Metadaten für Open-Access-Bücher vom Verlag zum Discovery System der Bibliothek? [What (re-)routes do metadata for Open Access books ta…[Read more]
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Tobias Steiner replied to the topic Business Models for Open Access Books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoMIT’s Center for Research on Equitable and Open Scholarship has recently advertised its “selective bibliography” on The Economics of Scholarly Monographs:
- Introduction & Framing: https://libraries.mit.edu/creos/research/economics-of-scholarly-monographs/
- Zotero library:…
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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 5 years, 3 months ago<p style=”text-align: left;”>An interview with the COPIM project about open infrastructure: https://www.force11.org/blog/infrastructure-series-open-access-books</p>
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Lucy Barnes started the topic Open infrastructure for OA books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoA space to share links, thoughts, and questions about open infrastructure for OA books — current projects, potential future initiatives, wishlists…
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Christina Drummond replied to the topic Book usage and book usage data in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoHappy OA Week. The OA eBook Usage (OAeBU) data trust project is celebrating by releasing two of our project’s draft outputs for community review.
Today, BISG released our project’s draft report of the OA book supply chain, prepared by Michael Clarke and Laura Ricci. To quote the press release:
The draft report is being distributed broadly to…[Read more]
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Agata Morka replied to the topic bOokmArks events – Open Conversations about Open Access Books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoThe video recording of yesterday’s discussion with the Open Access Tracking Project is now available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2zvosU68ek&t=34s
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Jefferson Pooley deposited James Rorty’s Voice: Introduction to the mediastudies.press edition in the group
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoAn introduction to a new edition of James Rorty’s classic 1934 book Our Master’s Voice. The book presents a coherent and original theory of advertising. Its main tenet holds that the ad business can only be understood within the totality of the country’s economy and culture. The alternative—to treat the business of publicity as a “ca…[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 5 years, 3 months agoJust a quick reminder that the next boOkmArk event is TOMORROW at 10:00 EDT / 15:00 BST / 16:00 CEST; we will interview Peter Suber and Milica Ševkušić about the Open Access Tracking Project. The blog post is here – submit any questions you have on the post or in this thread, and join us on the day via this link. Hope to see many of you there!
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