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Katherine D. Harris deposited Play, Collaborate, Break, Build, Share: ‘Screwing Around’ in Digital Pedagogy in the group
HuMetricsHSS on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoDigital Humanities has become a “hot” topic in academia over the last few years (as of 2012), primarily in research and scholarship. While many push forward into new realms of using technology to articulate cool findings, others at non research intensive universities are moving forward with engaging their undergraduate students in var ious for…[Read more]
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Liz Sparg deposited Generation to Generation in the group
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoThis book brings together thirteen contributors from diverse backgrounds – mean and women born in Cameroon, England, Scotland, South Africa, Zambia. What they all have in common is years of service within their respective communities, working individually and within projects and programmes, with both young people and adults to build social c…[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 2 years, 10 months agoHi all, Open Book Publishers is looking for a new book designer and typesetter with a passion for open access — please share with anyone who might be interested! https://www.openbookpublishers.com/about/vacancies-and-training
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Heather Thaxter deposited ‘Broadcasting Change: in empathic dialogue with Duffy and Jennings’s graphic novel adaptation of Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower’ in the group
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoAbstract: “Broadcasting change: in empathic dialogue with Duffy and Jennings’s graphic novel adaptation of Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower,” analyzes the medium-specificity of the adaptation by applying a combined theoretical approach that incorporates cognitive narratology and narrative empathy. A discursive dialogue between the two media…[Read more]
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Timothy W. Elfenbein deposited The Challenge of Metadata Distribution for Open-Access Books in the group
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoIntroduction for the Challenges of Metadata Distribution for Open-Access Books session.
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Tom Mosterd replied to the topic Job ads section for OA books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoHi everyone, we have a new vacancy at the DOAB & OAPEN for the role of Community Manager, responsible for the development of and engagement with our library community. This is a full-time position. OAPEN and DOAB have their offices in The Hague in the Netherlands, but the position is open to working remotely.
Application deadline by March 31st.…[Read more]
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David Watson replied to the topic Is there a list of Open Monograph schemes? in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoMany thanks for this assistance!
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Kath Burton replied to the topic Publicly Engaged Publishing – OER now live! in the discussion
Publishing and the Publicly Engaged Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoTo find out more about the fabulous work of the HuMetricsHSS Initiative, the team have just released a new format newsletter that provides updates on how the project has been evolving.
And check out Section 6 of Publishing Values-Based Scholarly Communication to explore how the HuMetrics Values Sorter can support values-based publishing…[Read more]
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Tobias Steiner replied to the topic Is there a list of Open Monograph schemes? in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 12 months agoHi David, that’s indeed an excellent question, and just to add to John’s mention of the OATP, there’s also an option to narrow one’s search down via boolean operators, so searching for oa.business_models AND oa.books will provide you with a more specific version of the list that John mentioned…[Read more]
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Bonnie Russell replied to the topic Publicly Engaged Publishing – OER now live! in the discussion
Publishing and the Publicly Engaged Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years agoI’m delighted that the OER has finally been released! Gathering real-life examples from those engaged in this work has been a journey of discovery. I’ve learned so much from those we’ve interviewed, as well as thinking through how values frameworks can help negotiate both the work itself and the interpersonal relationships that work resides. This…[Read more]
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Catherine Cocks replied to the topic Publicly Engaged Publishing – OER now live! in the discussion
Publishing and the Publicly Engaged Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years agoIt’s so exciting to see the OER go live! Many thanks to Kath Burton and to Bonnie Russell for making it a reality, and also to Rebecca Kennison for coming up with the idea. My favorite parts are video interviews with several people who have broad experience in publicly engaged work: Michelle May-Curry, director of Humanities for All; Teresa Mangum…[Read more]
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Kath Burton started the topic Publicly Engaged Publishing – OER now live! in the discussion
Publishing and the Publicly Engaged Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years agoHow do OERs support values-based publishing?
As we launch into 2023, members of the Publishing and the Publicly Engaged Humanities Group have teamed up with the HuMetricsHSS (Humane Metrics in Humanities and Social Science) initiative to co-author a new open educational resource (OER).Publishing Values-based Scholarly Communication is a wholly…[Read more]
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic Is there a list of Open Monograph schemes? in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 3 years agoHi David, excellent question! John makes a great suggestion with OATP, which is really useful in keeping up with new announcements and current developments. The difficulty with any online list is keeping it up to date — as you note, there are a lot of new initiatives like Path To Open launching at the moment. My colleague Tom Grady and I recently…[Read more]
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John Sherer replied to the topic Is there a list of Open Monograph schemes? in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 3 years agoPeter Suber created the OA Tracking Project
If you search by tags of business models, you get a pretty good list (including the new Path to Open)
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David Watson started the topic Is there a list of Open Monograph schemes? in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 3 years agoThere’s now a fair number of different Open Monograph schemes, running different models or variations of models – and new schemes keep launching, ie ‘Path to Open‘ that just launched. This is great, but does mean it’s difficult to keep track of what the current OA monograph landscape looks like.
Is there anywhere a list of these different schemes?
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Tom Mosterd replied to the topic Job ads section for OA books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoHello, we’re looking for a Finance & Administration Officer to join the OAPEN Team (fluent in Dutch and English). The Finance & Administration Officer will help us with the financial management of OAPEN’s operational and project activities. More…[Read more]
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