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I work in the Scholarly Communications team at the British Library.
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susan-librarian.bsky.social @susan-librarian.bsky.social · Nov 25
I have created a #starterpack of organisations and publishers active in the #OpenAccess and #OpenResearch ecosystem. #scholcomms
Let me know if you'd like to be added.
go.bsky.app/SKC4wrS
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📣 Our #OAWeek event #OpenEngaged is next week!
🌟 Check out the full programme
📺 Don't forget to book your online place
🗓️ Mon. 20 Oct, Wed. 22 Oct., Thu. 23 Oct.
✍️ Details and links to the registration forms are here
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Open and Engaged 2025 | Open and Engaged 2025
Who Owns Our Knowledge? Exploring ownership, access, and stewardship of cultural heritage in the new era.
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October 16, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Don't miss our free, online Open and Engaged Conference 2025, as part of #InternationaOpenAccessWeek.

This year we're exploring the power, ethics, and responsibility embedded in how cultural heritage is created, shared, and preserved.

Register for free: bit.ly/BLEngagedCon...
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October 7, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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#CHOSN webinar tomorrow: "Sharing #CulturalHeritage Images as Data: #WorldFAIR Project Recommendations."
Beth Knazook'll talk about the WorldFAIR Project, #collectionsasdata in #GLAMs and FAIR practices with examples from @dri.ie.
Tue 29 Apr. 14:00 BST
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April 28, 2025 at 12:59 PM
The November issue of the British Library Scholarly Communications Newsletter is out now! This month we highlight the AI Survey for library professionals. Towards Digital Collections. OA Books news. PIDs initiatives and regular Upcoming webinars and Suggested readings.
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December 3, 2024 at 3:48 PM
Time to start preparing this month's BL Scholarly Communications Newsletter. This morning's music is youtu.be/DRZRmZxU59c?...
Bookstore Classical Music | Warm & Cozy Classical Music
YouTube video by HALIDONMUSIC
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November 26, 2024 at 10:30 AM
I have created a #starterpack of organisations and publishers active in the #OpenAccess and #OpenResearch ecosystem. #scholcomms
Let me know if you'd like to be added.
go.bsky.app/SKC4wrS
November 25, 2024 at 11:41 AM
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oabooksnetwork.bsky.social
Hi Bluesky! We're the Open Access Books Network. We share resources & blog posts & host events & discussions about all things open access books!

We're an open network & we share what we do freely. If you're interested in #OAbooks, give us a follow 👋

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An infographic with details about the Open Access Books Network, including the number of followers we have on different platforms, a short timeline of our development since we were founded in 2019, and some information about who we are and what we do: The Open Access Books Network (OABN) brings together a community of people interested in all aspects of Open Access books. publishers librarians policymakers infrastructure providers researchers and anyone interested in OA books Coordinated by members of OAPEN, OPERAS, Open Book Publishers and SPARC Europe, OABN is free to join and open to all. We share ideas and best practices. We learn from one another. We make the community's voice count. Topics include: funding for OA books; launching a scholar-led OA press; OA policy workshops; library support for OA books; tracking OA books usage; and MORE!
November 18, 2024 at 9:21 AM