Tracy Creagh
@creaght.bsky.social
AFHEA Librarian supporting research & scholarship, advocating for #OpenAccess passionate about #equity and education, committed to #bibliodiversity in #OpenScholarship ... big fan of #DiamondOA
Case study from UKSG Insights @uksg.bsky.social
Two services engaged in #DiamondOA activities within the context of library publishing (what's not to love)
💎Shine bright like a diamond: What can library hosting services offer in the academic publishing market?
insights.uksg.org/articles/10....
Two services engaged in #DiamondOA activities within the context of library publishing (what's not to love)
💎Shine bright like a diamond: What can library hosting services offer in the academic publishing market?
insights.uksg.org/articles/10....
Shine bright like a diamond: what can library hosting services offer in the academic publishing market? | Insights
insights.uksg.org
November 21, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Case study from UKSG Insights @uksg.bsky.social
Two services engaged in #DiamondOA activities within the context of library publishing (what's not to love)
💎Shine bright like a diamond: What can library hosting services offer in the academic publishing market?
insights.uksg.org/articles/10....
Two services engaged in #DiamondOA activities within the context of library publishing (what's not to love)
💎Shine bright like a diamond: What can library hosting services offer in the academic publishing market?
insights.uksg.org/articles/10....
Reposted by Tracy Creagh
Universities secure deal with major research publisher https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20251118123507626
Universities secure deal with major research publisher
Universities in Australia and New Zealand have secured a landmark new licensing deal with major research publisher Taylor & Francis under a new ne...
www.universityworldnews.com
November 20, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Universities secure deal with major research publisher https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20251118123507626
Reposted by Tracy Creagh
🌐Open infrastructure, open data: Our role in advancing OA research
🔶Making historical data available online, contributing to good practice around open data, transparency and data citation
🔗 https://bit.ly/49LYyMr
##DOAJData #OpenInfrastructure #OpenResearch
🔶Making historical data available online, contributing to good practice around open data, transparency and data citation
🔗 https://bit.ly/49LYyMr
##DOAJData #OpenInfrastructure #OpenResearch
November 19, 2025 at 9:56 PM
🌐Open infrastructure, open data: Our role in advancing OA research
🔶Making historical data available online, contributing to good practice around open data, transparency and data citation
🔗 https://bit.ly/49LYyMr
##DOAJData #OpenInfrastructure #OpenResearch
🔶Making historical data available online, contributing to good practice around open data, transparency and data citation
🔗 https://bit.ly/49LYyMr
##DOAJData #OpenInfrastructure #OpenResearch
Reposted by Tracy Creagh
JOIN US! for series of 1 hour Watch Parties over 3 days to view curated talks from last week's OAI Geneva Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication @oai-ge.bsky.social Timed to suit folks in Australasia.
Details: oai.events/oai14/satell...
Register: events.zoom.us/ev/AkS1MEFrJ...
Details: oai.events/oai14/satell...
Register: events.zoom.us/ev/AkS1MEFrJ...
OAI14 Satellite Events – OAI
oai.events
November 15, 2025 at 3:37 AM
JOIN US! for series of 1 hour Watch Parties over 3 days to view curated talks from last week's OAI Geneva Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication @oai-ge.bsky.social Timed to suit folks in Australasia.
Details: oai.events/oai14/satell...
Register: events.zoom.us/ev/AkS1MEFrJ...
Details: oai.events/oai14/satell...
Register: events.zoom.us/ev/AkS1MEFrJ...
Chaos is coming for scholarly publishing @theblochian.bsky.social #DiamondOA #AcademicLibraries www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-v...
Chaos is coming for scholarly publishing - Research Professional News
Buckling of commercial models alongside maturing of community-led efforts promises major shifts, says Caroline Edwards
www.researchprofessionalnews.com
November 13, 2025 at 4:43 AM
Chaos is coming for scholarly publishing @theblochian.bsky.social #DiamondOA #AcademicLibraries www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-v...
Reposted by Tracy Creagh
Recording now available - Mainstreaming Diamond: Regional Perspectives, Shared Futures: www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpnt...
🔸 @kirahopkins.bsky.social
🔸 @rupertgatti.bsky.social
🔸 @joedeville.bsky.social
🔸 @joannaball.bsky.social
🔸 @theblochian.bsky.social
Chaired by @paulaclemente.bsky.social
🔸 @kirahopkins.bsky.social
🔸 @rupertgatti.bsky.social
🔸 @joedeville.bsky.social
🔸 @joannaball.bsky.social
🔸 @theblochian.bsky.social
Chaired by @paulaclemente.bsky.social
Webinar: Mainstreaming Diamond Regional perspectives, Shared Futures
YouTube video by Open Library of Humanities
www.youtube.com
October 29, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Recording now available - Mainstreaming Diamond: Regional Perspectives, Shared Futures: www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpnt...
🔸 @kirahopkins.bsky.social
🔸 @rupertgatti.bsky.social
🔸 @joedeville.bsky.social
🔸 @joannaball.bsky.social
🔸 @theblochian.bsky.social
Chaired by @paulaclemente.bsky.social
🔸 @kirahopkins.bsky.social
🔸 @rupertgatti.bsky.social
🔸 @joedeville.bsky.social
🔸 @joannaball.bsky.social
🔸 @theblochian.bsky.social
Chaired by @paulaclemente.bsky.social
Reposted by Tracy Creagh
It’s spooky season… 🧟♂️
Don’t feed the zombies. Support diamond open access!
The zombie poster is back!
#DiamondOA #OpenAccess #Halloween
Don’t feed the zombies. Support diamond open access!
The zombie poster is back!
#DiamondOA #OpenAccess #Halloween
October 30, 2025 at 4:50 PM
It’s spooky season… 🧟♂️
Don’t feed the zombies. Support diamond open access!
The zombie poster is back!
#DiamondOA #OpenAccess #Halloween
Don’t feed the zombies. Support diamond open access!
The zombie poster is back!
#DiamondOA #OpenAccess #Halloween
Reposted by Tracy Creagh
🌏 Open Access Week 2025 - Thank You!
Open Access Australasia was pleased to present three distinct webinars with a diverse international and regional array of speakers #OAWeek2025
🎥event recordings are now available for you to watch at your convenience
oaaustralasia.org/open-access-...
Open Access Australasia was pleased to present three distinct webinars with a diverse international and regional array of speakers #OAWeek2025
🎥event recordings are now available for you to watch at your convenience
oaaustralasia.org/open-access-...
Open Access Week | Open Access Australasia
oaaustralasia.org
October 30, 2025 at 1:12 AM
🌏 Open Access Week 2025 - Thank You!
Open Access Australasia was pleased to present three distinct webinars with a diverse international and regional array of speakers #OAWeek2025
🎥event recordings are now available for you to watch at your convenience
oaaustralasia.org/open-access-...
Open Access Australasia was pleased to present three distinct webinars with a diverse international and regional array of speakers #OAWeek2025
🎥event recordings are now available for you to watch at your convenience
oaaustralasia.org/open-access-...
Reposted by Tracy Creagh
Upcoming free webinar - #OpenPublishing professional development opportunity October 30 9 AM PT
Open around the world!
For journal editors, managers, educators, learners, and anyone interested in furthering their knowledge of community-led open publishing
www.eventbrite.ca/e/shaping-th...
Open around the world!
For journal editors, managers, educators, learners, and anyone interested in furthering their knowledge of community-led open publishing
www.eventbrite.ca/e/shaping-th...
Shaping the Future of Open Publishing: Introducing New Online Courses
Join us to learn about the Open Publishing Courses offered through PKP + SFU with registration open to non-credit students around the world.
www.eventbrite.ca
October 29, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Upcoming free webinar - #OpenPublishing professional development opportunity October 30 9 AM PT
Open around the world!
For journal editors, managers, educators, learners, and anyone interested in furthering their knowledge of community-led open publishing
www.eventbrite.ca/e/shaping-th...
Open around the world!
For journal editors, managers, educators, learners, and anyone interested in furthering their knowledge of community-led open publishing
www.eventbrite.ca/e/shaping-th...
🤺⚔️
🧭 Final webinar for #OAWeek2025 in Australasia underway
Vive la révolution! Taking our knowledge back🤺
What does it mean to “own” your research in 2025? How can academic authors make informed choices about where and how people (and/or machines!) can access and build on their work?
Vive la révolution! Taking our knowledge back🤺
What does it mean to “own” your research in 2025? How can academic authors make informed choices about where and how people (and/or machines!) can access and build on their work?
October 23, 2025 at 2:39 AM
🤺⚔️
Reposted by Tracy Creagh
Join us on 5 November 2025 at 9–10am UTC for Wayfinders #6.
"Diamond OA communities-of-practice in action" will dispel myths and explore the facets and features of diamond open access: bit.ly/47CAwla
With Femi Arogundade, @jbuggle.bsky.social, @creaght.bsky.social & Malavika Legge.
#OA #OpenAccess
"Diamond OA communities-of-practice in action" will dispel myths and explore the facets and features of diamond open access: bit.ly/47CAwla
With Femi Arogundade, @jbuggle.bsky.social, @creaght.bsky.social & Malavika Legge.
#OA #OpenAccess
October 22, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Join us on 5 November 2025 at 9–10am UTC for Wayfinders #6.
"Diamond OA communities-of-practice in action" will dispel myths and explore the facets and features of diamond open access: bit.ly/47CAwla
With Femi Arogundade, @jbuggle.bsky.social, @creaght.bsky.social & Malavika Legge.
#OA #OpenAccess
"Diamond OA communities-of-practice in action" will dispel myths and explore the facets and features of diamond open access: bit.ly/47CAwla
With Femi Arogundade, @jbuggle.bsky.social, @creaght.bsky.social & Malavika Legge.
#OA #OpenAccess
Particular thanks to the panelists and their discussions about community and understandings of knowledge - including @theblochian.bsky.social with an overview of the Open Journals Collective
🌏Second webinar for #OAWeek2025 in Australasia is underway
Unpacking the concept of knowledge ownership within community and collective contexts - community-based understandings of knowledge foreground collective stewardship, reciprocal relationships, and respect for cultural protocols
#OpenAccess
Unpacking the concept of knowledge ownership within community and collective contexts - community-based understandings of knowledge foreground collective stewardship, reciprocal relationships, and respect for cultural protocols
#OpenAccess
October 22, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Particular thanks to the panelists and their discussions about community and understandings of knowledge - including @theblochian.bsky.social with an overview of the Open Journals Collective
Reposted by Tracy Creagh
🚀First webinar for #OAWeek2025 in Australasia is underway
This session brings together speakers from North America, Europe, Asia and Australia to explore how government administrations are exerting ownership and control over knowledge, shaping narratives and gatekeeping access #OpenAccess 🌏
This session brings together speakers from North America, Europe, Asia and Australia to explore how government administrations are exerting ownership and control over knowledge, shaping narratives and gatekeeping access #OpenAccess 🌏
October 20, 2025 at 11:13 PM
🚀First webinar for #OAWeek2025 in Australasia is underway
This session brings together speakers from North America, Europe, Asia and Australia to explore how government administrations are exerting ownership and control over knowledge, shaping narratives and gatekeeping access #OpenAccess 🌏
This session brings together speakers from North America, Europe, Asia and Australia to explore how government administrations are exerting ownership and control over knowledge, shaping narratives and gatekeeping access #OpenAccess 🌏
Reposted by Tracy Creagh
📣 There's still time to register!
📅 29 October 2025, 16:00 – 17:30 CET
Join the Diamond OA Policy Forum and explore the future of #OpenAccess publishing with policymakers and funders from Africa, Europe and Latin America!
👉 Find out more and register for free: almasiproject.org/the-diamond-...
📅 29 October 2025, 16:00 – 17:30 CET
Join the Diamond OA Policy Forum and explore the future of #OpenAccess publishing with policymakers and funders from Africa, Europe and Latin America!
👉 Find out more and register for free: almasiproject.org/the-diamond-...
October 14, 2025 at 7:45 AM
📣 There's still time to register!
📅 29 October 2025, 16:00 – 17:30 CET
Join the Diamond OA Policy Forum and explore the future of #OpenAccess publishing with policymakers and funders from Africa, Europe and Latin America!
👉 Find out more and register for free: almasiproject.org/the-diamond-...
📅 29 October 2025, 16:00 – 17:30 CET
Join the Diamond OA Policy Forum and explore the future of #OpenAccess publishing with policymakers and funders from Africa, Europe and Latin America!
👉 Find out more and register for free: almasiproject.org/the-diamond-...
Reposted by Tracy Creagh
Join us for #OAWeek!
Webinar: Mainstreaming Diamond – Regional Perspectives, Shared Futures
With @joedeville.bsky.social, @theblochian.bsky.social, @kirahopkins.bsky.social, @rupertgatti.bsky.social, @joannaball.bsky.social & @paulaclemente.bsky.social
🗓️ 24/10 - 1:00 pm BST
🔗 shorturl.at/eFIvX
Webinar: Mainstreaming Diamond – Regional Perspectives, Shared Futures
With @joedeville.bsky.social, @theblochian.bsky.social, @kirahopkins.bsky.social, @rupertgatti.bsky.social, @joannaball.bsky.social & @paulaclemente.bsky.social
🗓️ 24/10 - 1:00 pm BST
🔗 shorturl.at/eFIvX
October 9, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Join us for #OAWeek!
Webinar: Mainstreaming Diamond – Regional Perspectives, Shared Futures
With @joedeville.bsky.social, @theblochian.bsky.social, @kirahopkins.bsky.social, @rupertgatti.bsky.social, @joannaball.bsky.social & @paulaclemente.bsky.social
🗓️ 24/10 - 1:00 pm BST
🔗 shorturl.at/eFIvX
Webinar: Mainstreaming Diamond – Regional Perspectives, Shared Futures
With @joedeville.bsky.social, @theblochian.bsky.social, @kirahopkins.bsky.social, @rupertgatti.bsky.social, @joannaball.bsky.social & @paulaclemente.bsky.social
🗓️ 24/10 - 1:00 pm BST
🔗 shorturl.at/eFIvX
Reposted by Tracy Creagh
📣The Diamond Discovery Hub has officially launched during the final confernce in #Göttingen. @eudch.bsky.social Join the #DDH today : ddh.diamas.org/en
First photo by Martin Liebetruth.
First photo by Martin Liebetruth.
October 7, 2025 at 8:33 AM
📣The Diamond Discovery Hub has officially launched during the final confernce in #Göttingen. @eudch.bsky.social Join the #DDH today : ddh.diamas.org/en
First photo by Martin Liebetruth.
First photo by Martin Liebetruth.
Have you registered for any webinars for #OAWeek2025?
OAA as three webinars featuring regional and international speakers - Event 3 👇
Vive la révolution! Taking our knowledge back
🗓️ Thursday October 23
oaaustralasia.org/events/oa-we...
OAA as three webinars featuring regional and international speakers - Event 3 👇
Vive la révolution! Taking our knowledge back
🗓️ Thursday October 23
oaaustralasia.org/events/oa-we...
OA Week 2025: Who owns our knowledge? Event 3 | Open Access Australasia
oaaustralasia.org
October 6, 2025 at 9:25 PM
OERs offer a practical, impactful way to widen access and rethink inclusion ... It means embedding openness into strategy, not treating it as a side project or fringe benefit @lseimpactblog.bsky.social #OpenAccess blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci...
Open educational resources should be central to the public mission of universities - Impact of Social Sciences
Why open educational resources should form a central part of university strategies for public engagement.
blogs.lse.ac.uk
October 3, 2025 at 11:35 AM
OERs offer a practical, impactful way to widen access and rethink inclusion ... It means embedding openness into strategy, not treating it as a side project or fringe benefit @lseimpactblog.bsky.social #OpenAccess blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci...
Reposted by Tracy Creagh
Have you registered for any webinars for #OAWeek2025?
OAA as three webinars featuring regional and international speakers - Event 2 👇
Community ownership: relation, reciprocity and responsibility
🗓️ Wednesday October 22
oaaustralasia.org/events/oa-we...
OAA as three webinars featuring regional and international speakers - Event 2 👇
Community ownership: relation, reciprocity and responsibility
🗓️ Wednesday October 22
oaaustralasia.org/events/oa-we...
OA Week 2025: Who owns our knowledge? Event 2 | Open Access Australasia
oaaustralasia.org
October 2, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Have you registered for any webinars for #OAWeek2025?
OAA as three webinars featuring regional and international speakers - Event 2 👇
Community ownership: relation, reciprocity and responsibility
🗓️ Wednesday October 22
oaaustralasia.org/events/oa-we...
OAA as three webinars featuring regional and international speakers - Event 2 👇
Community ownership: relation, reciprocity and responsibility
🗓️ Wednesday October 22
oaaustralasia.org/events/oa-we...
Reposted by Tracy Creagh
Have you registered for any webinars for #OAWeek2025?
OAA as three webinars featuring regional and international speakers - Event 1 👇
The politics of knowledge: Who controls the story and who has access to it?
🗓️ Tuesday October 21
oaaustralasia.org/events/oa-we...
OAA as three webinars featuring regional and international speakers - Event 1 👇
The politics of knowledge: Who controls the story and who has access to it?
🗓️ Tuesday October 21
oaaustralasia.org/events/oa-we...
OA Week 2025: Who owns our knowledge? Event 1 | Open Access Australasia
oaaustralasia.org
September 29, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Have you registered for any webinars for #OAWeek2025?
OAA as three webinars featuring regional and international speakers - Event 1 👇
The politics of knowledge: Who controls the story and who has access to it?
🗓️ Tuesday October 21
oaaustralasia.org/events/oa-we...
OAA as three webinars featuring regional and international speakers - Event 1 👇
The politics of knowledge: Who controls the story and who has access to it?
🗓️ Tuesday October 21
oaaustralasia.org/events/oa-we...
Wikimedia Signs Statement Supporting Digital Rights of Memory Institutions | www.internetarchive.eu/2025/09/26/w...
Wikimedia Signs Statement Supporting Digital Rights of Memory Institutions - Internet Archive Europe
The global Our Future Memory campaign to secure digital rights for libraries, archives, and other memory institutions has gained another powerful ally. Wikimedia, one of the world’s leading champions ...
www.internetarchive.eu
September 27, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Wikimedia Signs Statement Supporting Digital Rights of Memory Institutions | www.internetarchive.eu/2025/09/26/w...
🌏Looking forward to #OAWeek2025 - a diverse international and regional array of speakers this year @oaaustralasia.bsky.social
📢 Registration is now open for Open Access Australasia’s International Open Access Week 2025 webinars
🔶2025 Theme: Who owns our knowledge?
#OpenAccess #OAWeek2025 #OA2025
Details and registration:
oaaustralasia.org/open-access-...
🔶2025 Theme: Who owns our knowledge?
#OpenAccess #OAWeek2025 #OA2025
Details and registration:
oaaustralasia.org/open-access-...
September 21, 2025 at 11:16 PM
🌏Looking forward to #OAWeek2025 - a diverse international and regional array of speakers this year @oaaustralasia.bsky.social
So - how can we sustain Diamond #OpenAccess journals?
Well, here's an idea 👇💡
In Brazil, the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina published a 'Normative Ordinance' that officially regulates the workload for professors who work as editors of their journals. periodicos.bu.ufsc.br/portaria-nor...
Well, here's an idea 👇💡
In Brazil, the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina published a 'Normative Ordinance' that officially regulates the workload for professors who work as editors of their journals. periodicos.bu.ufsc.br/portaria-nor...
Portal de Periódicos UFSC
periodicos.bu.ufsc.br
September 20, 2025 at 3:13 AM
So - how can we sustain Diamond #OpenAccess journals?
Well, here's an idea 👇💡
In Brazil, the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina published a 'Normative Ordinance' that officially regulates the workload for professors who work as editors of their journals. periodicos.bu.ufsc.br/portaria-nor...
Well, here's an idea 👇💡
In Brazil, the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina published a 'Normative Ordinance' that officially regulates the workload for professors who work as editors of their journals. periodicos.bu.ufsc.br/portaria-nor...
@lseimpactblog.bsky.social Publishers increasingly require (and academics are increasingly willing) to acknowledge and credit the role played by AI in their research papers
blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci...
blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci...
What do researchers acknowledge ChatGPT for in their papers? - Impact of Social Sciences
A new study finds LLMs to be acknowledged for only a narrow set of academic tasks.
blogs.lse.ac.uk
September 17, 2025 at 2:43 AM
@lseimpactblog.bsky.social Publishers increasingly require (and academics are increasingly willing) to acknowledge and credit the role played by AI in their research papers
blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci...
blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci...
@beneltham.bsky.social and the closure of @meanjin.bsky.social
“If an institution this venerable and important can be killed off with the click of a mouse, few cultural organisations in the country can feel safe.”
theconversation.com/the-decision...
“If an institution this venerable and important can be killed off with the click of a mouse, few cultural organisations in the country can feel safe.”
theconversation.com/the-decision...
The decision to close Meanjin misunderstands its wider importance. Australian culture deserves better
The decision to close Meanjin is the latest in a string of recent decisions that suggest universities are not safe harbours for priceless cultural institutions.
theconversation.com
September 8, 2025 at 8:02 AM
@beneltham.bsky.social and the closure of @meanjin.bsky.social
“If an institution this venerable and important can be killed off with the click of a mouse, few cultural organisations in the country can feel safe.”
theconversation.com/the-decision...
“If an institution this venerable and important can be killed off with the click of a mouse, few cultural organisations in the country can feel safe.”
theconversation.com/the-decision...