Would You Like To Write A Guest Blog Post For Stockholm University Press Blog?

25 August, 2015

Do you have something interesting to share about topics within Open Access, copyright or open data regarding scientific and scholarly publishing and similar? We welcome guest posts and would like to share your thoughts and experiences in these areas. If you want to contribute to our blog, please send an application to our editorial staff … More Would You Like To Write A Guest Blog Post For Stockholm University Press Blog?

Survey On Scholarly Communication Tools

10 July, 2015

Do researchers use Google Drive instead of Word? Papers instead of Endnote? Google Scholar instead of Scopus? Megajournals instead of topical journals? ResearchGate instead of repositories? Text by Bianca Kramer from Utrecht University Library. CC-BY Bianca Kramer & Jeroen Bosman, Utrecht University Library At Utrecht University Library, The Netherlands, we are engaged in an ongoing … More Survey On Scholarly Communication Tools

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

Reading from book launch of “Platonic Occasions”

22 June, 2015

On 29 May, the Department of English and Stockholm University Press hosted an event to celebrate the publication of the first title in the new Stockholm University Press and Stockholm English Studies series: Richard Begam and James Soderholm’s “Platonic Occasions: Dialogues in Literature, Art and Culture”. Watch the authors read a dialogue from the book … More Reading from book launch of “Platonic Occasions”

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

LIBER responds to statement on text and data mining

15 June, 2015

In May Stockholm University Press wrote about data mining and we also mentioned the Hague Declaration considering the copyright law in Europe. The International Association of Scientific, Technical, and Medical Publishers (STM) released a press release about the Hague Declaration and shared their statement about copyright, licenses and text and data mining. LIBER recently responded … More LIBER responds to statement on text and data mining

About Open Acess – This caught our attention this week

11 June, 2015

We want to share the latest news and debate about Open Access. These articles caught our attention this week. Have we missed anything? Please share your comments below. Research Information – Open Access Books Slowly On The Rise, says PCG (Publishers Communication Group) Open Science – Is There a Place For Specialized Open Access journals? … More About Open Acess – This caught our attention this week

Swedish Research Council: ”Swedish research is internationally competitive”

29 May, 2015

According to a report written by The Swedish Research Council, Swedish researchers publish more scientific publications compared to researchers in other countries, based on population. Many Swedish researchers are also quoted and in seventh place among 45 countries according to the councils survey. Internationally that is a good placing. Take part of their report here. … More Swedish Research Council: ”Swedish research is internationally competitive”