Category: Open Access

New textbook in Meteorology: An Introduction to Numerical Modelling of the Ocean and the Atmosphere for Climate Research

16 May, 2023

The content of Basic Numerical Methods in Meteorology and Oceanography by Kristofer Döös, Peter Lundberg and Aitor Aldama Campino originates from courses at Stockholm University, and the book can therefore be used as a textbook for meteorology and oceanography students with a background in mathematics and physics. This book aims to provide an introduction, and … More New textbook in Meteorology: An Introduction to Numerical Modelling of the Ocean and the Atmosphere for Climate Research

Together Towards Open Access – Celebrating 50 Books in the Open

12 May, 2023

To celebrate that Stockholm University Press has published over 50 Open Access books since its first release in 2015, we organised a seminar on May 11th 2023, called Together towards open access. Stakeholders in the process were invited to panel talks about increasing the number of open academic books. Open Textbooks for Students The first … More Together Towards Open Access – Celebrating 50 Books in the Open

Peer reviewed open access textbooks in high demand

17 April, 2023

In an article in Universitetsläraren, representatives from Stockholm University Library, Stockholm University Press, and Stockholm University Student Union, call on universities and colleges to make academic resources and textbooks more accessible. They wish to open a discussion regarding university textbooks being published with immediate open access. “The aim of open science is to make scientific … More Peer reviewed open access textbooks in high demand

Öppen kvalitetssäkrad kurslitteratur behövs

31 March, 2023

I en debattartikel i Universitetsläraren uppmanar författarna lärosäten att göra lärresurser tillgängliga. Artikelförfattarna som är representanter från Stockholms universitetsbibliotek, dess förlag och Stockholms universitets studentkår önskar starta en diskussion om att även kurslitteratur ska vara öppet tillgänglig. ”Öppen vetenskap innebär att vetenskapen är transparent, tillgänglig och återanvändningsbar för forskning, innovation och utveckling. Det är bra … More Öppen kvalitetssäkrad kurslitteratur behövs

Ny bok: Matematikundervisningens sociopolitiska utmaningar – läs intervjun om boken

7 February, 2023

Vi har intervjuat redaktörerna om den nyutkomna antologin Matematikundervisningens sociopolitiska utmaningar, den första titeln i den nya bokserien Stockholm Studies in Mathematics and Science Education. Varför ville ni skriva den här boken och vem riktar den sig till? – I Sverige finns en levande forskning inom matematikdidaktik som behöver kommuniceras ut för alla som vill … More Ny bok: Matematikundervisningens sociopolitiska utmaningar – läs intervjun om boken

Tomorrow Never Knows – The Stockholm University Press Team is Looking Back and Forward

21 December, 2022

The Stockholm University Press Team would like to take the opportunity to wish you all a very merry holiday and a happy new year. 2022 was a busy year, and we have noted a few achievements. … More Tomorrow Never Knows – The Stockholm University Press Team is Looking Back and Forward

New Monograph: Framing the Nation, Claiming the Hemisphere

10 November, 2022

Framing the Nation, Claiming the Hemisphere: Transnational Imagination in Early American Travel Writing (1770–1830) examines the national and transnational imagination in travel reports by American authors written between 1770 and 1830. Read about the North American “interior”, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Africa. These decades were times of shifting colonial boundaries, nation-building, and emergent discourses … More New Monograph: Framing the Nation, Claiming the Hemisphere

Stockholm University Press for Climate Justice

27 October, 2022

Stockholm University Press (SUP) joins the annual celebration of International Open Access Week. This year, the theme is “Open for Climate Justice“, which is an important topic for us. As research is becoming more cross-disciplinary, we believe that all academic areas serve the purpose of educating people and sharing ideas and innovations to benefit the … More Stockholm University Press for Climate Justice

Ny bokserie om demokrati, politik och styrning – intervju med Göran Sundström

22 September, 2022

Göran, du är professor och prefekt på Statsvetenskapliga institutionen vid Stockholms universitet. Du är också ordförande i redaktionsrådet för Stockholm University Press nybildade bokserie Stockholm Studies in Democracy, Politics, and Governance. Berätta varför ni valt att starta en ny bokserie på Stockholm University Press? – Vi tyckte att det fanns ett viktigt forskningsområde som inte … More Ny bokserie om demokrati, politik och styrning – intervju med Göran Sundström

The new book – Exploring Language Education – highlights the connection between language education and research

15 September, 2022

Exploring Language Education – Global and Local Perspectives zooms in on currently debated topics of Language Education. The chapters are based on talks given at the first Exploring Language Education conference at Stockholm University in 2018. Issues related to multilingualism, Global Englishes, and experienced tensions between research and practice are generally shared matters brought up by many speakers at the conference. The volume includes five examples of topical analysis on Language Education, and the authors are internationally renowned scholars from Sweden, Canada and the United States. … More The new book – Exploring Language Education – highlights the connection between language education and research