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Irish Open Access Publishers
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The IOAP is a national community of practice which aims to advance Diamond Open Access Publishing in Ireland.
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Our @openingthefuture.bsky.social programme is included with several opt-in Diamond offers to IReL members! 🥳

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Opening the Future included with several opt-in Diamond offers to IReL members
Ireland has made major community-led advances in open access in the last few years. Of particular note was the creation of Irish Open Access Publishers (IOAP), a community of practice for Irish open…
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September 5, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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JOIN US! Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity on Preprints and Open Peer Review. Multi-year project. Come with work @nataschachtena.bsky.social, @mariomalicki.bsky.social, me, and the rest of #ScholCommLab. Apply by May 23rd!

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Hiring: Postdoctoral Fellow on Preprints and Open Peer Review - Scholarly Communications Lab | ScholCommLab
Postdoctoral Fellowship on Preprints and Open Peer Review Description The Scholarly Communications Lab (ScholCommLab) at Simon Fraser University is seeking […]
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April 30, 2025 at 5:15 AM
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We're excited to introduce our new online ‘guide of guides’ #CopimCompass 🧭

This comprehensive toolkit will support #publishers & #libraries with the latest resources and best practices for publishing #OAbooks 🛠️

Learn more & get started today! 🚀

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#OA #Monographs #LaunchDay
April 30, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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uoyopenres.bsky.social
Great to see our colleagues @wrunipress.bsky.social included alongside many other fantastic Library Success Stories in the #CopimCompass 📖 🧭
04. Library Success St... | Compass
Libraries are a vital and omnipresent part of open access publishing. Institutional publishing, gene...
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May 1, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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janebuggle.bsky.social
A timely reminder from @alicemeadows.bsky.social and @funsizesuze.bsky.social on the eve of the Workers' Holiday that we are more powerful when we work together. #DefendResearch
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Trump v. Research: How We Could Turn the Threats into Opportunities - The Scholarly Kitchen
Alice Meadows and guest chef Suze Kundu look at how, by acting collectively across all stakeholder groups, we could turn the Trump administration's threats against research into opportunities
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April 30, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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janebuggle.bsky.social
IFLA LIBPUB SIG, ACD Section, and the Advisory Committee on Open Science and Scholarship, have issued a call for papers for the open session, Sustainable Paths Towards Open Science and Open Scholarship, at WLIC 2025.
Closing date is April 30
Full details: 2025.ifla.org/acquisition-...
Acquisition and Collection Development Section, together with the Library Publishing Special Interest Group and the Advisory Committee on Open Science and Scholarship - IFLA | WLIC 2025
Join us this August in Astana, Kazakhstan for a week of networking, learning, debating and sharing with the most global community of information professionals and librarians!
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April 3, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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ojcollective.bsky.social
Our model replaces unaffordable Transformative Agreements offered by global commercial publishers with a community-led equitable alternative. Read more here: blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci...
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March 31, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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ojcollective.bsky.social
Hello world! We’re a new nonprofit that brings together academic, libraries & university-based publishers. We’ll be launching a large collection of hundreds of HSS diamond #openaccess journals in Jan. 2026.
March 31, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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saggiotipo.bsky.social
In light of this amazing news about an academic journal collective, here's some of my work theorizing library publishing cooperatives from 7-8 years ago
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ojcollective.bsky.social Open Journals Collective @ojcollective.bsky.social · Mar 31
Hello world! We’re a new nonprofit that brings together academic, libraries & university-based publishers. We’ll be launching a large collection of hundreds of HSS diamond #openaccess journals in Jan. 2026.
March 31, 2025 at 6:29 PM
ioap.bsky.social
The IOAP and LAI Library Publishing Group are delighted to host a webinar with Paola Corti (SPARC Europe) on Scholarship with an Open Mindset. Wednesday 16th April at 3pm GMT+1. Full details and registration link: ioap.ie/paola-corti-...
Paola Corti Webinar: Scholarship With an Open Mindset – April 16 | Irish Open Access Publishers
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March 25, 2025 at 5:10 PM
ioap.bsky.social
Check out Aisling Coyne's blogpost on the upcoming IOAP & LAI Library Publishing Group webinar, Paola Corti on Scholarship with an Open Mindset on Weds. 16th April 3-4pm​
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Paola Corti Webinar: Scholarship With an Open Mindset – April 16 | Irish Open Access Publishers
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March 20, 2025 at 6:09 PM
ioap.bsky.social
Please join the Irish Open Access Publishers (IOAP) and the LAI Library Publishing Group (LPG) for this collaborative webinar with Paola Corti (SPARC Europe) on Scholarship with an Open Mindset. Wednesday 16th April 3-4pm GMT+1
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Scholarship with an Open Mindset with Paola Corti
The IOAP and the LAI Library Publishing Group are delighted to invite you to a talk by Paola Corti on Scholarship with an Open Mindset.
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March 20, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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Why open institutional publishing matters:
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Six reasons why open institutional publishing matters
A new wave of institutional publishers is changing the way we think about academic publishing. Here’s why they’re worth watching
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March 18, 2025 at 4:55 PM
ioap.bsky.social
The LAI Library Publishing Group is hosting a webinar on Tuesday 25th March from 4 - 5pm GMT. Niamh Tumelty (LSE; Cambridge University) will speak on The Value of Library Publishing. Not to be missed!
All welcome but booking is essential: www.eventbrite.ie/e/lai-lpg-pr...
LAI LPG presents: The Value of Library Publishing
Experiences of leading open access publishing in London's School of Economics.
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March 11, 2025 at 5:24 PM
ioap.bsky.social
@ifla-libpub.bsky.social new post by Jeanette Hatherill, Coalition Publica, on its blog series, Library Publishing through the IFLA Global Lens.
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Jeanette Hatherill, Canada
Jeanette Hatherill is the Senior Coordinator for Coalition Publica, which supports sustainable open access in Canada by developing a non-commercial, open source national infrastructure for digital …
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March 7, 2025 at 12:38 PM
ioap.bsky.social
New article by @janebuggle.bsky.social on the development of @ioap.bsky.social in today's Katina Magazine:
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Building a National Community of Practice for Diamond Open Access
Since its establishment in 2021, Irish Open Access Publishers has evolved into a dynamic and engaged network of practitioners. Communities of Practice Theory helps explain how.
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March 4, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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The @iflaglobal.bsky.social Library Publishing Group is looking forward to joining the #LibraryPublishing conversation on Bluesky! Find out more about our work at www.ifla.org/units/librar...
Library Publishing Special Interest Group – IFLA
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February 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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(In)equity in open access: OASPA's recommended practices on financial and workflow barriers
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(In)equity in open access: OASPA's recommended practices on financial and workflow barriers
A successful transition to open access (OA) is one where everyone can read and reuse scholarly work, and everyone can publish OA. OASPA’s recommendations are made on this basis. This work is a practic...
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December 4, 2024 at 10:41 AM
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oipassoc.bsky.social
Delighted to share that the write-up of our 2024 Symposium in York has been published by @uksg.bsky.social!

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You can also access the slides from the keynotes (feat. @janebuggle.bsky.social, Andrew Barker & Sarah Thompson) & lightning talks!

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Connecting Institutional Publishers: The 2024 OIPA Symposium - UKSG
The Open Institutional Publishing Association (OIPA) was founded to connect and encourage a diverse range of university presses and university-affiliated publishing operations striving for open access...
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November 19, 2024 at 12:18 PM
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uksg.bsky.social
Are you unemployed but used to work in the library/publishing/knowledge comms space? Don't forget you can attend our November conference on Cybersecurity and Censorship completely FREE! Simply email your details to bev @uksg.org Read more here: bit.ly/3xJ55Gp
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November 13, 2024 at 9:28 AM
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fonzmulder.bsky.social
any book workers (library workers, publishing workers, translators, etc) are welcome to sign this too, not just authors
October 28, 2024 at 8:37 PM
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margoline.bsky.social
Recording of our great event with @janebuggle.bsky.social and others (whom I can‘t find here) now online www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OxB...
Tune in if you want to learn about #FairOpenAccess and #DiamondOpenAccess. We had great questions from audience around research assessment, #DOAJ, why journals etc
Empowering Communities: Shaping Open Scholarly Publishing in Europe and Beyond
YouTube video by Library Publishing Coalition
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November 20, 2024 at 8:29 PM
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oaspa.bsky.social
For those interested in #openaccess #openscience #scholcomm
oaspa.bsky.social OASPA - The Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association @oaspa.bsky.social · Nov 18
All recordings, slides and outputs from #OASPA2024 are now on our website: bit.ly/4hK2gaM There is a huge amount of thought-provoking content.
We are grateful to sponsors, committee, speakers, chairs and attendees.
We will meet again in September 2025. Details will be coming soon. #OA #openaccess
OASPA 2024 Conference Programme - OASPA
Altis Grand Hotel, R. Castilho 11, 1269-072 Lisboa, Portugal
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November 18, 2024 at 5:48 PM
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2nd Global Summit on Diamond Open Access | 8 – 14 December 2024, Cape Town, South Africa
2nd Global Summit on Diamond Open Access | 8 – 14 December 2024, Cape Town, South Africa
« The purpose of the Global Summit on Diamond Open Access is to bring the diamond open access community and potential communities together in a dialogue between journal editors, organisations, expe…
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August 5, 2024 at 11:46 AM