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We don't post here anymore. Find us on Mastodon and Bluesky instead! 🐘 @scholarled@hcommons.social 🦋 @scholarled.bsky.social 📩 info@scholarled.org #OAbooks #OpenAccess
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"an alternative press for creative intellectual work that traditional university and other academic presses might not readily welcome" the latest issue of American Book Review @Amerbookreview includes a piece about @punctum_books tinyurl.com/4ru3adnk 🎉🥳🎊
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FREE EVENT - NO HIDDEN COSTS 😉 Join @Copim_community @LSELibrary @LSEPress to discuss the crisis in #HE & the future of #DiamondOA for books (in person & online) 📅 19 Sept 2024 ⏰ 17:00-18:30 (BST) 🔗copim.pubpub.org/pub/futureo… Drinks reception to follow the in-person event! 🍻
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“I've tried … to urge scholars to refuse to participate in the neoliberal prestige system of academic publishing. It will only get worse. But I've also given up on most of you. You're not victims of the system. You are the system. Enjoy your Hunger Games.” #OpenAccess
🧵Oxford & Cambridge UPs are going to sell YOUR research to Microsoft etc. to train large-scale language AIs. In the past I would have gotten all worked up about sharing this info with scholars & explaining what they can do. I don't care. Let me share why. tinyurl.com/2p8u4msk
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LOVE our #OpenAccess Books? Consider becoming a supporting subscriber for $10, $15, $20 or $25 a month! By doing so, you'll help us keep it weird in scholarly publishing & continue offering our books for FREE. Every dime counts! Support us now: punctumbooks.com/support/ #GRATITUDE

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OUT NOW! "Taunting the Useful" by Loumille Métros, an obsessive Oulipian compendium on uselessness, striking out against all the meaningful philosophies of life. It taunts, teases, heckles, tickles, and scratches. With bonus chapters! punctumbooks.com/titles/taun… #OpenAccess #OABooks
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🧵Oxford & Cambridge UPs are going to sell YOUR research to Microsoft etc. to train large-scale language AIs. In the past I would have gotten all worked up about sharing this info with scholars & explaining what they can do. I don't care. Let me share why. tinyurl.com/2p8u4msk
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And there's more... So very happy to see @IrinaPa collect the 2024 Freeman Award, for #DemocracticSituations! Those here in Amsterdam at #EASST4S2024 are welcome to join some imprompu celebrations which we will host at our stand, starting after the conclusion of the ceremony
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V. proud to be at #EASST4S2024 seeing Michaela Spencer, on of our editors, present her making & doing work - collaboratively w/ Hellen Verran, Michael Christie & Matt Campell - contributing to 40 years of transformations under Yolnu authority in East Arnhem Land, in N. Australia
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Join the reception if you’re at #4seasst!
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We will hosting a celebration on Thursday at 4.15 at the stand, shortly after #DemocraticSituations is presented with the 2024 Freeman Award🥳. Congratulations again to @communaut @IrinaPa & all. The book is #OpenAccess, freely available to all matteringpress.org/books/dem…
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New chapter 📖 by @VinzenzHediger & me where we look at the connection between cinematic storytelling/formats & political messaging. 🔓 meson.press/books/tacit-cine… Ever wondered why many Trump's campaign spots & videos of his supporters look like movie trailers? Here you go…
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Just arrived: A whole box full of Tacit Cinenatic Knowledge! Click here to download the #OpenAccess edition of the latest volume in our #ConfigurationsOfFilm series: meson.press/books/tacit-cine… @dfg_public @goetheuni #oabooks #mediastudies
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“When I first read the manuscript - #Rocklands. I was excited and disturbed in equal measure” - Prof Jonathan Jansen @JJ_Stellies @DrLiezille @UWConline @StellenboschUni @African_Minds @Rhodes_Uni @Stanford @HowardU @MRCza @HSRCza
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Buy a print copy or download the book for FREE africanminds.co.za/rocklands… #OpenAccess @RhodesUni

#Rocklands written by @DrLiezille offers us a courageous and captivating read and the book is both #inspired and #inspiring says #ProfNormanDuncan - launch of her book takes place on Tuesday 6 August at @StellBusSchool @IsJyOpit
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Check out Mayfly's latest title. Degrowth: An Experience of Being Finite by Pasi Heikkurinen. Free for download -as always. mayflybooks.org/degrowth-an-… #OpenAccess #degrowth
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🎉 So excited to see our #OpenAccess book published! I'll be writing a longer thread about the book soon... Massive thanks to @OpenBookPublish 🙏 @BathSpaUni @UniCologne @unam_na @NCRST_Namibia @PolEcoNet @ConservationNa1 @BSUEnvHums @ahrcpress @dfg_public
📢New Publication Alert! 🌍'#EtoshaPan to the #SkeletonCoast: #Conservation Histories, Policies, and Practices in North-west #Namibia', ed. by Sian Sullivan, Ute Dieckmann, and Selma Lendelvo is now available! 🔗Access or get your hard copy at doi.org/10.11647/OBP.0402 (1/9)
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Documenting experimental processes = essential in developing reproducible workflows ✅
NEW POST: 'Documenting Database as Book and Lively Community Archive' This post explores how we'll document the database-as-book experimental project, integrating the PECE platform into @African_Minds publishing workflow: copim.pubpub.org/pub/documen… #OAbooks #OpenAccess
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NEW POST: What has Copim been up to over the last year, and what have we achieved in the first year of the Open Book Futures project? “Time flies when you’re having fun ...” copim.pubpub.org/pub/copim-o…
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Do you want an easily digestible summary of what Copim have been working on this year for #OAbooks? Includes metadata/dissemination with @Thoth_metadata, archiving and experimental publishing, and the strides that @OpenBookCollect and @opening_future have been making ⬇️
NEW POST: What has Copim been up to over the last year, and what have we achieved in the first year of the Open Book Futures project? “Time flies when you’re having fun ...” copim.pubpub.org/pub/copim-o…
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At Stirling for the #SFS2024 conference! @OpenBookPublish, @LivUniPress and @PeterLangGroup are all in the Silver Glen room with tea and coffee - and BOOKS! Come and join us! @french_studies
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