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It’s World Hepatitis Day! 🌍
Here at White Rose Research Online, you can access the latest research on new trials and studies — all free to read, no paywalls.

Explore cutting‑edge findings here: eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/cgi/search/a...

#WorldHepatitisDay #OpenAccess #Research

Forthcoming collections including Two Sides of the Straits and Sand from the Urns (Paul Celan, bilingual edition).

At White Rose University Press we’re proud to continue celebrating transformative poetry with volumes like Oysters, Nightingales and Cooking Pots (Tristan Corbière intranslation)
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Engraved portrait of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 19th-century English poet and philosopher, seated and wearing formal attire with a high-collared shirt and dark coat, looking directly at the viewer.

Today marks the anniversary of Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s death — a reminder of how his visionary poetry (Kubla Khan, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner) still shapes the way we imagine nature, myth, and the mind.

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📚✨ Today we're playing an emoji game — and we want you to join in!
Can you guess the White Rose University Press books from just a string of emojis? 👀🔍

(Yes... we know some are a little tenuous. That's part of the challenge!)

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Drop your guesses in the replies! 💬👇

#EmojiGame #WRUP

Her time, insight, and influence have been invaluable to WRUP. We’re incredibly grateful for her contributions and commitment to open access publishing.

Wishing her all the very best for the future! 💙

#ThankYou #OpenAccess #AcademicPublishing #WhiteRoseUniversityPress #Gratitude #EditorialBoard

Continuing our week of thanks, we’d like to say a heartfelt thank you to Professor Nikki Dibben from the @sheffielduni.bsky.social, who will be stepping down from the White Rose University Press Editorial Board after nearly five years.

Your passion, dedication, and scholarship help make open access publishing a reality. We’re grateful to be part of your publishing journey. 🙏📚💙

#ThankYou #AcademicPublishing #OpenAccess #WhiteRoseUniversityPress

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🌟 It’s #NationalThankYouDay and we want to say a huge THANK YOU to all the incredible authors we've had the pleasure of working with at White Rose University Press.

Wishing him all the best as he brings IT and Library teams together to strengthen collaboration, enhance digital services, and help shape the University’s ambitions for AI. 🚀📚💡

Event poster for York Open Research Open Minds event including profile photos of speakers Prof Darren Robinson, Dr Rebecca Barnes, David Graham and Carmen Alvarez Mayo

Open minds: exploring Open Educational Resources at York and beyond (Thu 10 July, online) 💭 🔓

Presenting work undertaken in the field of OER creation and reuse at @york.ac.uk, with guest speakers from @sheffielduni.bsky.social

Went to see the two Pats today 😄. They were friends with Madeleine Blaess & starred in the film we made about the diary I translated. Pat Marshall & Pat Roddis are true stars 🌟🌟 ❤️ @wrunipress.bsky.social

Navigating the complex landscape of portability for REF 2029 2029.ref.ac.uk/resources/na...

Keep an eye out for news on a forthcoming companion volume exploring the letters MB wrote home.
#WomenInLiterature #MadeleineBlaess #WWIIvoices #HistLit #FrenchHistory

Diary of Madeleine Blaess - Madeleine Blaess Project The Madeleine Blaess Project is based at the University of Sheffield and is led by Dr Wendy Michallat from the School of Languages and Cultures.

Wendy’s research has also inspired the Madeleine Blaess Research Portal—a rich educational resource for schools and the wider public 🌍👉 www.madeleineblaessproject.com/about/madele....

🎉 Today would have been Madeleine Blaess’s 106th birthday.

We’re marking the occasion by celebrating her legacy and the extraordinary work of @wmichallat.bsky.social, author of 320 Rue St Jacques: The Diary of Madeleine Blaess 📖 👉 universitypress.whiterose.ac.uk/books/m/10.2...

The ALN Online Conference is happening today! 🎉 Sustainable Innovation: Moving Forward in Challenging Times brings together brilliant work across academic libraries.

WRL is proud to support collaboration across Leeds, Sheffield & York—part of a wider ecosystem of innovation.

🎪🎺 ROLL UP, ROLL UP! 🎠🎷
The Greatest Research Culture Show on Earth is rolling into town! 🎉
✨ Talks! 🎞️ Films! 🎨 Workshops! 🎤 Community! 🤹
🎡 One day only — 14 July @ Nexus, Leeds
🎟️ EXCLUSIVELY for Uni of Leeds folks!
Academics! Technicians! Postgrads! Professional Services staff! Researchers! ...

Thanks Kate :)

🔗 jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/whit...
#JobAlert #Hiring #AdminAssistant #OrganisationalSkills #HigherEdJobs #WhiteRoseLibraries

📢Job Alert
White Rose Libraries is looking for an Admin Assistant to support collaborative work across the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield, and York.

This role is perfect for someone with strong organisational skills who enjoys coordinating activity in a dynamic, cross-institutional environment.

Whether you're looking for new digital tools, content platforms, or strategic partners, you can now book in 1-2-1 time directly with leading providers across the knowledge and information landscape. #CILIPConf2025 cilipconference.org.uk

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This won’t be your average academic event.
It’ll be an insight-rich, community-powered celebration of what works in #ResearchCulture.

Submit by 5pm today!📝

This won’t just be a research culture event.
This will be a Leeds Research Culture event.

For more information on the statement, click the link: www.n8research.org.uk/media/N8-Sch...

@n8research.bsky.social #N8Research #OpenAccess #ScholarlyPublishing #WRL

A speaker stands at the front of a lecture hall next to a large projected slide titled “Pathways to sustainable scholarly publishing”, part of the N8 Research Partnership event at the University of York on 12th June 2025. Another woman stands nearby, and attendees are seated, with some using laptops. The screen displays logos of the N8 partner universities.

Excited to be attending the N8 Sustainable Scholarly Publishing Statement Launch today at the University of York!

Bringing together journal editors from across the N8 to support open, collaborative, and responsible scholarly publishing-essential for sharing knowledge widely and freely!

History and heritage Explore the history of the University and our role as a civic university.

Tomorrow is the 120th anniversary of the founding of @sheffielduni.bsky.social‬ 🥳 Originally home to just 114 students in 1905, Sheffield has grown a lot since then, and we’re very proud to be a part of it! Find out more about the history of the university online: www.sheffield.ac.uk/about/history

Open Research / BRIC / @uoylibrary.bsky.social workshop coming up next week (Thu 5 June, 10:00-11:00, online)

Copyright and licensing: the basics ©️

Book your place via SkillsForge (PGRs) www.skillsforge.york.ac.uk/york/#he.dev...;

or the LMS (staff)
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Call for proposals for #OpenFest25 closes this Friday!

Details below:

Events like #CILIPCopy25 remind us how important it is to strike the right balance between sharing research and respecting creator ownership.

#OpenAccess #AcademicPublishing #Copyright #CreativeCommons #WRUP