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Exploring Scholarly Publishing: The Complex Journey Towards Open Access

In our second post to celebrate Open Access Week, Dr. Gernot Deinzer reviews the successes and challenges of the OA movement from the German perspective, and from his dual perspective as a researcher and a librarian.

Academia & Publishing

Triumphs, Tragedies and Tribulations: An Open Access Retrospective

Taking Libraries into the Future returns to Conversations with a special mini-series to mark Open Access Week 2024. In the first of five retrospectives, Sarah Thompson recounts the highs and lows of the OA transformation from the perspective of a UK university library.

Academia & Publishing

Congratulations, Winners of the 2024 Joshua A. Fishman Award!

This year, three early-career researchers have been selected for their outstanding dissertations addressing the sociology of language.

Academia & Publishing

Taking Libraries into the Future, Part 1: An Interview with Mark Hughes

Artificial intelligence: good, bad or neutral? Whatever one thinks of AI, its impact on research, teaching and learning is becoming near impossible to ignore. In the first part of a new blog series, Mark Hughes, University Librarian at Cardiff Metropolitan University, shares his views on how to tackle the slippery giant that is transforming academia.

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