Category: Open Access

Stockholm University Press Is Now A Member Of OASPA

8 September, 2015

OASPA (Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association) is “…a trade association that was established in 2008 in order to represent the interests of Open Access (OA) journal publishers globally in all scientific, technical and scholarly disciplines. This mission will be carried out through exchanging information, setting standards, advancing models, advocacy, education, and the promotion of innovation” … More Stockholm University Press Is Now A Member Of OASPA

About Being A Good Reviewer And The Development Of Open Access Publishing – This Caught Our Attention

4 September, 2015

We want to share the latest news and debate about open access, scholarly publishing and similar topics. These articles caught our attention this week. Have we missed anything? Please share your comments below. LIBER “Im Confident of a mandatory text and data mining deal for researchers” The Conversation – Open Access Is A Development Issue – … More About Being A Good Reviewer And The Development Of Open Access Publishing – This Caught Our Attention

Publish and perish? A seminar at The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (Stockholm) September 30th

1 September, 2015

The seminar is about the rapidly changing nature of scientific publishing, peer review and evaluation. Registration and more about the seminar here. Last registration date is September 24th. Stockholm University Press will attend. Would you like to meet us? Contact us via Twitter.

About OA19, Open Access, Copyright and Open Science – This Caught Our attention

8 July, 2015

We want to share the latest news and debate about open access and similar topics. These articles caught our attention this week. Have we missed anything? Please share your comments below. Jisc Scholarly Communications – Cern Workshop On Innovations In Scholarly Communications OpenAire Blog – OA19 – Some Reflections Stockholm University Press – The LIBER … More About OA19, Open Access, Copyright and Open Science – This Caught Our attention

Stockholm University Press is now indexed in the Norwegian Register for Scientific Publishers

3 July, 2015

As from July 2015 we are listed as an authorised publication channel according to the standard stated by the Norwegian Database for Statistics in Higher Education. We are listed as a ’Level 1’ Publisher, which means that we are academic publishers who registers our publications with ISBN or ISSN numbers, with a documented policy for … More Stockholm University Press is now indexed in the Norwegian Register for Scientific Publishers

Library involvement in the publishing landscape

30 June, 2015

By judging from some of the session themes and on-going conversations picked up at the LIBER 2015 conference in London, UK last week, it is evident that library involvement in the publishing landscape is a hot topic. Stockholm University Press (SUP) and the new model for library publishing SUP was represented with a paper during … More Library involvement in the publishing landscape

New Book From Stockholm University Press – Festival Romanistica – Edited by Gunnel Engwall & Lars Fant

17 June, 2015

Festival Romanistica: Contribuciones lingüísticas – Contributions linguistiques – Contributi linguistici – Contribuições linguísticas, edited by Gunnel Engwall & Lars Fant. Discussions on linguistics and discourse studies in four Romance languages The articles in this edited volume represent Romance linguistics as a research area of excellence at the Faculty of Humanities at Stockholm University. This is … More New Book From Stockholm University Press – Festival Romanistica – Edited by Gunnel Engwall & Lars Fant

Open Access (OA) improves dissemination

13 May, 2015

The Venue for Open Access in Sweden has been arranged every year since 2009. This years conference was held at Malmö University Library and had a focus on dissemination, open data, impact and research support. Stockholm University Press (SUP) was one of the participants in the open space area and held a poster presentation. Most researchers … More Open Access (OA) improves dissemination

What did the Brontës do about dialect and think about foreign languages?

27 February, 2015

New book from Stockholm University Press: From Clerks to Corpora: essays on the English language yesterday and today, edited by Philip Shaw, Britt Erman, Gunnel Melchers & Peter Sundkvist Why is the Isle of Dogs in the Thames called Isle of Dogs? Did King Canute’s men bring English usage back to Jutland? How can we find … More What did the Brontës do about dialect and think about foreign languages?

Platonic Occasions – New book from Stockholm University Press

6 February, 2015

Platonic Occasions: Dialogues on Literature, Art and Culture, by Richard Begam and James Soderholm An experiment in criticism inspired by Platonic inquiry What have we learned about the initiatives of culture and literature since our classical predecessors? In Platonic Occasions: Dialogues on Literature, Art and Culture, Richard Begam and James Soderholm reflect upon a wide … More Platonic Occasions – New book from Stockholm University Press