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At Project MUSE, we believe that knowledge has the power to enrich lives and that a sustainable scholarly ecosystem is essential for advancing humanity.
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Happy #UniversityPressWeek to all our UP friends who #TeamUP

This year's #UPWeek theme demonstrates how university presses #TeamUP with librarians, scholars, students and more, to promote trusted, peer reviewed content.

#ReadUP #StepUP #UPWeek2025

upweek.up.hcommons.org/celebrate/un...
November 10, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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How did culture play a role in developing the 1965 ESEA Act and the pioneering #TV show Sesame Street that made its debut #otd 1969? Explore an #OpenAccess article (and issue) from our friends at
@russellsagefdn.bsky.social / #sesamestreet #PBS

👉 bit.ly/fsesamestreet

#PublicTelevision
November 10, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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In case you missed our very own Tricia Miller-Chareun at @chashub.bsky.social yesterday, speaking on a panel about Subscribe to Open, you can always learn more about #S2O on MUSE here - bit.ly/MUSE_S2O - anytime.

@s2ocommunity.bsky.social

Thank you #chsconf2025 !
November 7, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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Friends @chashub.bsky.social don't miss our session w/ Tricia Miller-Chareun, Sr. Mgr. Sales & Lib Relations, "Implementing Subscribe to Open (S2O): Lessons from Librarians, Consortia, and Nonprofit Publishers"

Thurs. Nov 6, 11:20am-12 Grand Ballroom 3, Gaillard Center

@s2ocommunity.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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Good Morning Charleston!

We'll be at Table #110 in the Gaillard Center Grand Ballroom today - Tuesday, November 4th - 10am-5:30pm. If you're here @chashub.bsky.social be sure to swing by and visit our table to learn what's new at MUSE.

#books #journals #libraries #publishers #TeamUP
November 4, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Hello Charleston!

We'll be at Table #110 in the Gaillard Center Grand Ballroom on Tuesday, Nov. 4th 10am-5:30pm. If you'll be here @chashub.bsky.social swing by & visit our table to learn what's new at MUSE.

@s2ocommunity.bsky.social
@aupresses.bsky.social
@amlibraryassoc.bsky.social
November 3, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Halloween is not just for kids and office parties. On MUSE you'll also find scholarly books and articles on a range of spooky subjects, from symbolism in literature to cultural rituals and frightening folklore.

#ReadUP on #Halloween here: bit.ly/4o57KzD
October 31, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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Banned in Britain, G.B. Shaw’s play Mrs. Warren’s Profession, about prostitution, closed after only 1 performance by puritanical authorities in NYC #otd 1905.

#ReadUP w/ thoughts from our friends @psupress.bsky.social - bit.ly/gbshawl

@aupresses.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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Big news: the Hopkins 2026 Book Collection is here!

One purchase = every new scholarly and professional Hopkins title in 2026, only on Project MUSE.

Instant access. Easy admin. Exclusive scholarship.

about.muse.jhu.edu/librarians/b...
October 29, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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It's almost November & over the next year, there'll be an onslaught of mid-term political ads running in the U.S.

Which will be the most effective & memorable? Explore an article examining ads over the course of history from our friends @anamarketers.bsky.social & ASQ.

bit.ly/fpoliticalads
October 28, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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American poet and author, Sylvia Plath, whose bleak autobiographical novel "The Bell Jar" helped usher in a confessional era in literature was born in Boston on this day in 1932.

Explore #Plath w/ @hopkinspress.bsky.social and a #FREE #OpenAccess book. #ReadUP here: bit.ly/twtplath
October 27, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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With the close for this year's International #OpenAccessWeek (t.co/PLbOWokJTp) last week, Project MUSE will continue to embrace the theme “Who Owns Our Knowledge?"

#ReadUP & Explore how MUSE embraces #OA (t.co/I6hwO53206), provides over 10,000 FREE Open Access book & more. t.co/KtGnUiVsjO
October 27, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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This whole week has been #OpenAccessWeek and we're grateful for the unwavering support of libraries, scholars and institutions worldwide who have made our Subscribe to Open program thrive.

This has been a truly collaborative journey.

Explore S2O on MUSE: bit.ly/MUSE_S2O
October 24, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Discover a landmark OA series during #OpenAccessWeek @ushmm.bsky.social on Project MUSE.

Now you can explore the most comprehensive resource on Nazi persecutory sites, with the ability to dynamically engage with empirically grounded research.

#StepUP: bit.ly/USHMM_MUSE

#OAWeek
October 22, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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It's International #OpenAccessWeek & Project MUSE embraces the theme “Who Owns Our Knowledge?(bit.ly/3sxco1q).

Explore a comprehensive, accessible collection of health research case studies @hopkinspress.bsky.social
& @bermaninstitute.bsky.social

#ReadUP here: bit.ly/4ojaRng

#MUSEOA #OAweek
October 21, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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In the spirit of International Open Access Week (bit.ly/3sxco1q), we embrace the theme of “Who Owns Our Knowledge?"

Explore the ways MUSE offers up OA:

bit.ly/4n66B9Q
bit.ly/4e2Iowr
bit.ly/4ona4lq
bit.ly/4hcbE75

#ReadUP #MUSEOA
October 20, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Irish playwright and poet, Oscar Wilde was born on this day 1854. Known for "The Picture of Dorian Gray", once quipped, "I can resist everything except temptation."

Explore Oscar Wilde on MUSE with books, reviews & journals and more here:

bit.ly/4gZ7cIN

#ReadUP #TeamUP
October 16, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Discover Volume IV from @ushmm.bsky.social - an under-researched segment of the larger Nazi incarceration system.

All the volumes on MUSE are OA & freely available for anyone in the world to explore.

#ReadUP on MUSE here: bit.ly/USHMM_MUSE_F...

#oa #OpenAccess
October 15, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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Big news: the Hopkins 2026 Book Collection is here!

One purchase = every new scholarly and professional Hopkins title in 2026, only on Project MUSE.

Instant access. Easy admin. Exclusive scholarship.

bit.ly/475tKTQ
October 14, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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With Mussolini deposed from power & the collapse of the fascist government, Italy declared war on its former Axis partner Germany #otd 1943 & joined the battle on the side of the Allies.

Explore an OA book on this crucial period @amsterdamupress.bsky.social 👉 bit.ly/lkWW2

#history #ReadUP
October 13, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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As #BannedBooksWeek closes out, we leave you with an article @hopkinspress.bsky.social on 2 libraries founded in 1934 as counter-symbols to the Nazi book burnings: the German Freedom Library & American Library of Nazi-Banned Books at Brooklyn Jewish Center. bit.ly/3ImKCgA

#StepUP @oif.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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It's Banned Books Week October 5 – 11, 2025.

This year's theme from @oif.bsky.social
is: Censorship Is So 1984 -- Read for Your Rights!

It reminds us that the right to read belongs to all of us, that censorship has no place in contemporary society.

#ReadUP #StepUP
October 8, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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Allen Ginsberg reads his poem “Howl” at a poetry reading at Six Gallery in San Francisco #otd 1955. It was an immediate success & rocked the literary world setting the tone for confessional poetry of the 60s. #ReadUP w/ @dukepress.bsky.social 👉 bit.ly/twhowl - #bannedbooksweek #bannedbooks
October 7, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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It's Banned Books Week October 5 – 11, 2025.

This year's theme from @ALALibrary is: Censorship Is So 1984 -- Read for Your Rights! It reminds us that the right to read belongs to all of us, that censorship has no place in contemporary society.

#StepUP with an article here - bit.ly/bannedbooksMUSE
October 7, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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He's the Godfather of the 50s folk revival movement. Woody Guthrie, died #otd 1967 (did you see a Complete Unknown?) & to celebrate his life, here's a FREE OA book encompassing the role song plays in social movements. #ReadUP -@templeunivpress.bsky.social - bit.ly/woodygfb

@aupresses.bsky.social
October 3, 2025 at 3:26 PM