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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The following post provides a commentary on an unpublished thesis of Emily Nunn on Open Access to health and education research outside academia: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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Augustine Farinola posted an update in the group
Network for Digital Humanities in Africa on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoCALL FOR PAPERS
Website: https://dhnigeria.org/conferences/
Abstract SubmissionICDHAN2021 is a hybrid of ‘virtual’ online and in-person participation, thus we encourage individual submission of full or short papers as well as group paper proposals. Your submission could either be in English or French. Here is the procedure to submit your abs…[Read more]
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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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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, 1 month 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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Augustine Farinola deposited TOWARDS SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL CONSCIOUSNESS: A PANASEA FOR AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT in the group
Network for Digital Humanities in Africa on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoIn this essay, I examined the idea of ‘technological revolution’ to confirm whether it connotes a sort of incorporation of existing technologies as new ones emerges or whether it portrays a ‘sharp discontinuity’ from the prior technologies. I began by exploring the dictionary definitions of ‘revolution’ in order to appropriate its usage in re…[Read more]
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Augustine Farinola deposited THE QUESTION OF RATIONALITY OF AFRICAN PHILOSOPHICAL TRADITION AND THE CHALLENGE OF COMPARATIVE DISCOURSE in the group
Network for Digital Humanities in Africa on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoDuring comparative discourse, some scholars have ridiculed African indigenous concepts, phenomena, beliefs, and worldview in a forceful attempt to allow it to fit into western framework and to avoid the charge of irrationality. It is against this background this essay attempt to establish the basis for the rationality of discourse within the…[Read more]
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Augustine Farinola deposited THE QUESTION CONCERNING SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS AND RATIONALITY: KITCHER’S RESPONSE in the group
Network for Digital Humanities in Africa on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoPhilip Kitcher is one of the most influential philosophers of science of the past two decades. In “The Advancement of Science (1993)”, he endeavor to probe the notions of progress and rationality in science. His position, in line with his teacher, Thomas Kuhn, was a critique of what he called ‘a legendary view of science’. Thus, he gave new int…[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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