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04.12.2025 10:35 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Job Opportunity at Lancaster University: Project Manager: Open Access Publishing
Project Manager (0.60FTE): Open Access PublishingEmployment type: Fixed Termย Duration: up to three months, available to start from 1st February 2026ย This is a 3-month, part-time maternity coverโฆ
๐จ WARNING: one day left to get your application in!
We're looking for a Project Manager (0.60FTE), fixed term 3 month contract (available to start from 1 Feb 2026)
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All the details are on the Lancaster University website ๐ buff.ly/A70OcHY
04.12.2025 08:01 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
โผ๏ธ Next week! Webinar: Can the ERA Act help reach 100% Open Access?
What does the forthcoming #ERAAct means for the future of #OpenAccess in Europe?
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Date: Wednesday, 10 December 2025
โฐ Time: 11:00-12:30 CET
๐ Register now: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#OA100
02.12.2025 09:45 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Hi all, just a quick reminder to folks in #OpenAccess, #OpenInfrastructure, #OpenPublishing, #ScholComm, and #ScholarlyPublishing communities that registration for our new, unique PKP @sfupublishing.bsky.social Open Publishing courses are open until December 12, 2025.
Secure your spot soon! โคต๏ธ
01.12.2025 23:33 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Weโve created social media banners tailored for you to use on your libraryโs platforms. You can download this banner from thinkchecksubmit.org/resource/pro...
01.12.2025 11:55 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
There are still a few days left to sign up to the next #GraspOS webinar on Wednesday 3 December at 11:00 CET.
Join partners of #GRAPHIA to discuss #GoTriple's new SSH discovery features & their role in responsible research assessment.
More info & to register: buff.ly/8QwosfY
01.12.2025 08:38 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
There are still a few days left to sign up to the next #GraspOS webinar on Wednesday 3 December at 11:00 CET.
Join partners of #GRAPHIA to discuss #GoTriple's new SSH discovery features & their role in responsible research assessment.
More info & to register: buff.ly/8QwosfY
01.12.2025 08:38 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
When research infrastructures work together, everyone wins: โ
Better discoverability of peer-reviewed OA books โ
Recognition from major players โ
Capacity to participate in large-scale European initiatives โ
Stronger foundation for evaluating and curating quality OA scholarship.
#ScholComm
17.11.2025 16:38 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Calling all researchers in #SSH: the @graphiaproject.bsky.social and @abertayuni.bsky.social are looking for insights into how you interact with #KnowledgeGraphs
Tell them through this 15-minute survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #GRAPHIA
26.11.2025 10:12 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Can you contribute SSH #KnowledgeGraph resources or are you interested in finding out more about @graphiaproject.bsky.social and Quagga?
Take a look via the links below ๐ #GRAPHIA #KGQA
26.11.2025 10:01 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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Two opportunities to join @openingthefuture.bsky.social @ceu-press.bsky.social TOMORROW ๐ฅณ
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26 November
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25.11.2025 09:01 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
Come and here from us, @doabooks.bsky.social, and other fantastic @scossfunding.bsky.social infrastructures on Monday - register your attendance here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
25.11.2025 07:51 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Congratulations ๐ฅณ
20.11.2025 13:24 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
We're very excited for this project!
20.11.2025 13:23 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Join us next year (26-27 February 2026) to explore the future of community-led open access book publishing ๐ฎ
๐ Loughborough University | London or online
๐ฅณ Registration is now open!
๐ซ Get your ticket now! buff.ly/DhtaOAJ
#CopimConference
18.11.2025 09:01 โ ๐ 11 ๐ 8 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 3
We'll be there and looking forward to it ๐
19.11.2025 08:41 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Also, glad the mobile version of the website is looking good ;)
18.11.2025 14:44 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
We're very excited about it! ๐
18.11.2025 14:43 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Good news coming from @knawhuc.bsky.social, @operaseu.bsky.social and @oapenbooks.bsky.social today with the launch of OPERAS-NL!
They are collaborating to establish the Dutch National Node, with the aim to improve open scholarly communication in the SSH in the Netherlands.
operas.huc.knaw.nl
17.11.2025 20:54 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0
We're back online and oapen.org is accessible again. Thanks for your patience.
18.11.2025 14:42 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
โ ๏ธTECHNICAL UPDATE: Issues accessing oapen.org
We received a report from our web hosting partner that it may be inaccessible. This is due to a global DNS problem at Cloudflare.
We'll be keeping an eye on the status & let you know when access resumes.
Access to library.oapen.org is still available.
18.11.2025 13:23 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 2
Launch of OPERAS-NL: collaboration between OAPEN and KNAW Humanities Cluster (HuC) | OAPEN
We're delighted to announce a partnership with @knaw-nl.bsky.social Humanities Cluster on the launch of OPERAS-NL!
Read the press release to find out why we've partnered together and what this means for scholarly communication in SSH in the Netherlands.
@operaseu.bsky.social
17.11.2025 15:25 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Read more about the #bot wars #scholcomms is facing in this post! www.liblynx.com/news/bot-war... #botwars
12.11.2025 17:44 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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๐ Calling All Library Workers ๐ฃ
Join us on December 2 for an extraordinary webinar, "Advocating for Libraries in Uncertain Times." Attendees will leave with a deeper knowledge of how to get their communities involved in crucial advocacy efforts. Sign up today: https://ow.ly/pNKC50Xm3tg!
11.11.2025 22:00 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Protecting Stability and Access: How Weโre Safeguarding the OAPEN Library and DOAB Against Bot Traffic Surges
We want to share an important updateย regardingย the temporary access issues that some of our community may have recently experienced on our platforms. We are fully aware of the problem and are working ...
New blog 'Protecting Stability and Access: How Weโre Safeguarding the OAPEN Library and DOAB Against Bot Traffic Surges'.
Read this important update regarding the temporary access issues that some of our community may have recently experienced on our platforms.
#OAbooks #OpenInfrastructure #AI
11.11.2025 09:57 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
New Open Research Event ๐๐ - Webinar: What happens after the grant? Turning funding data into real insightย held Online on 11/11/2025. For more info, view the event in our calendar.
11.11.2025 09:30 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Join Thoth tomorrow for a free webinar on โBeyond technical interoperability? The future of open infrastructures and open accessโ ๐ธ๏ธ ๐
๐ 11 November 2025, 3pm-4:15pm [GMT]
10.11.2025 14:43 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
This position is still open for applications until Friday - share it with someone who might be inetrested or apply yourself via the link below ๐
10.11.2025 14:46 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Still time to sign up for this webinar tomorrow hosted by @copim.bsky.social, @sparc-eu.bsky.social & @scossfunding.bsky.social
The 75-minute workshop will feature presentations from SCOSS, @thoth-metadata.bsky.social & our very own Graham Stone.
Find our more and register below ๐ #OAbooks
10.11.2025 06:59 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
๐ฉ LIBER Insider November Edition - Now Out!
We've compiled current updates & news from LIBER and the research library community in one place. Read the full issue here: https://ow.ly/3HY750XnSet
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07.11.2025 07:30 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
https://graphia-ssh.eu/
Funded by HORIZON Europe (@horizoneu.bsky.social), focusing on #KnowledgeGraphs, AI Services and Next Generation Instrumentation for R&D in Social Sciences and Humanities
Academic Librarian, SFHEA, #ebookSOS campaigner, WikimediaUK trustee, NLISN committee member. UK Wikimedian of the Year 2020, JISC Community Champion 2025.
Research Associate, Materialising Open Research Practices in the Humanities & Social Sciences (MORPHSS), Uni. of Cambridge (Cambridge Digital Humanities & Cambridge University Library). Views my own.
[Find my poetry account at @luminousjune.bsky.social]
We publish high quality open access research across all disciplines and fields of enquiry from scholars world.
https://aberdeenunipress.org/
FORCE11 is a community of scholars, librarians, archivists, publishers and research funders that has arisen organically to help facilitate the change toward improved knowledge creation and sharing - force11.org
Dryad is an open data publishing platform and community, committed to making data-sharing and re-use easy, powerful and compelling. #nonprofit, #opensource. https://datadryad.org/
Please contact help@datadryad.org for support.
Manchester Metadata Maven
UK Librarian & Open Access supporter.
Discovery drives the Collection; Metadata drives Discovery; #MetadataMatters
Opinions my own.
https://linktr.ee/emmabooth
https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1
SPARC is a nonprofit advocacy organization that supports open systems for research and education that enable everyone, everywhere to access, contribute to, and benefit from the knowledge that shapes our world.
Founder at Mellins-Cohen Consulting, Exec Director of COUNTER Metrics, big fan of sustainable open access. Inveterate textile nerd and housekeeper to a triad of demanding moggies.
Posts are my own opinions.
A network of global Higher Education partners focused on sharing the power of knowledge equitably to create a fairer and better world.
Co-founded by the University of Leeds and the University of Pretoria in April 2023.
A consortium of 17 academic libraries in Maryland. We support the success of students, faculty, and staff at college and university libraries in Maryland by improving equitable access to library resources, products and services. #USMAILibs www.usmai.org.
COAR is an international association and world leader in open science. COAR brings together individual repositories and repository networks in order to build capacity, align policies and practices, and act as a global voice for the repository community.
Publisher of books and journals (scholarly, literary, and regional), at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. https://uwpress.wisc.edu. (We are not the UW news/PR office)
Founded in 1958 by university presidents as the academic counterpart to the Big Ten athletic conference, the Big Ten Academic Alliance is the nationโs preeminent model for effective collaboration among research universities.
Join us for the 5th Open Science Fair conference, an international event for all topics related to #OpenScience
Official account of the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nรผrnberg (FAU). We are Moving Knowledge.
fau.de
Impressum: https://www.fau.de/impressum/
Datenschutz: https://www.fau.de/datenschutz/
24.-27. Juni 2025
๐ Bremen
Motto: #BibliothekenEntschlossenDemokratisch
Alle Infos: https://2025.bid-kongress.de/
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