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Beyond the multiple options for creating and disseminating open-access books in new forms, OA monograph publishing projects are driven by the value of
An introduction to scholarly communication for sociology, intended to help sociologists in their careers, while advancing an inclusive, open, equitable, and sustainable scholarly knowledge ecosystem.
Academic books are an important part of scholarship and have traditionally been integral to academic libraries as they develop collections to support the
Article: Approaches to creating ‘humane’ research evaluation metrics for the humanities
Knowledge Unlatched has recently announced the launch of a new platform to fund Open Access (OA) books. In this post, we explain our concern with this platform and why we won't be participating.
Over recent years, Knowledge Unlatched has harnessed the effectiveness of its consortial funding model to become the largest gatekeeper to open access for scholarly books. But as Marcel Knöchelmann…
See Sustainable History Monograph Pilot to return to the pilot’s main page and for current information regarding the initiative’s progress and call for projects. In December 2014, the University of North Carolina Press received a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to create a suite of scaled publishing services…
SEATTLE, WA, February 21, 2018 – Starting March 1, 2018, the University of Washington Press will join the UW Libraries and report to the vice provost of digital initiatives and dean of University L…
Starting Jan. 1, 2018, Cornell University Press will report to Cornell University Library.
To coordinate and grow the Press’s burgeoning portfolio of open access efforts, we are delighted to announce that Nick Lindsay has been promoted to Director of Journals and Open Access at the MIT Press.
Arts and humanities titles now average just 60 retail sales, report says
The Association of American Universities (AAU), Association of Research Libraries (ARL), and Association of American University Presses (AAUP) are implementing a new initiative to advance the wide dissemination of scholarship by humanities and humanistic social sciences faculty members by publishing free, open access, digital editions of peer-reviewed and professionally edited monographs...
Study suggests university presses are publishing fewer books in the humanities. Experts say the publishing industry is facing more significant changes.
The 90-year-old university press will close its doors this year after Duquesne decided to cut its funding.
Translation rights are increasingly important to academic publishers. Representatives from two of the world’s oldest university presses explain why.