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Liverpool University Press third OA book reaches funding target through Opening the Future programme
**Update November 2022** NOW PUBLISHEDFurther Details on the LUP website: https://lup-stag.literatumonline.com/doi/book/10.3828/9781802077209272 pages, 5 imagesISBN:9781802077209 (Hardcover)eISBN:9781802079012 (PDF)Latin American & Caribbean Studies - Liverpool Latin American Studies-----The third book in LUP’s Opening the Future (OtF) open access programme has reached its funding target: due [...]
University of Alberta joins Opening the Future at both CEU Press and Liverpool University Press
The Library at University of Alberta recently became a subscriber member of CEU Press and Liverpool University Press’s OA monograph funding programmes.Alberta has chosen to subscribe to four packages of backlist eBooks across both presses, enhancing the Library’s digital collection with a wide cross-section of titles. With this membership subscription, staff and students at Alberta now have [...]
Liverpool University Press releases second OA book funded by Opening the Future - OUT NOW
Liverpool University Press (LUP) is pleased to announce the publication of its second academic monograph funded entirely by the Opening the Future (OtF) library membership scheme. LUP published their first OtF-funded OA book in July 2022, and are pleased to announce they are now releasing their second OA OtF title. Empire Found: Racial Identities and Coloniality in Twenty-First Century [...]
University of Chicago joins Opening the Future at both CEU Press and Liverpool University Press
The Library at University of Chicago recently became a subscriber member of CEU Press and Liverpool University Press’s OA monograph funding programmes.Chicago has chosen to subscribe to three packages of backlist eBooks, enhancing their digital collection by 136 titles in total. With this subscription, staff and students now have access to 36 books from the LUP monograph series Contemporary [...]
Liverpool University Press releases first OA book funded by Opening the Future - OUT NOW
Liverpool University Press (LUP) is pleased to announce the publication of its first academic monograph funded entirely by the Opening the Future library membership scheme. In May we announced that LUP had reached the funding threshold to produce two new OA books, and we are pleased that the first of these is now freely available worldwide to read and download from the LUP website at [...]
University of Exeter joins Opening the Future OA books programme at Liverpool University Press
Liverpool University Press (LUP) is delighted to announce that the library at the University of Exeter has become the latest institution to subscribe to its Opening the Future membership programme. Their membership will see Exeter staff and students benefit from unlimited, perpetual access to two backlist series of LUP monographs on contemporary Latin American culture, language, politics, [...]
University of Salford joins Opening the Future at Liverpool University Press
We are pleased to announce that the library at the University of Salford has joined the Liverpool University Press (LUP) Opening the Future initiative. With this membership, staff and students at the University gain access to titles from two series of LUP’s books: 'Contemporary Hispanic and Lusophone Cultures' and 'Liverpool Latin American Studies’. In total they’ll be able to read 37 [...]
OA Monographs: Making Mandates Reality - workshop recording
A COPIM workshop in partnership with RLUK - video link and speaker slides, 23 June 2022RecordingCOPIM - RLUK | Open Access Monographs: Making Mandates RealityAbout this eventThis half-day workshop galvanised a much-needed sector-wide conversation on OA monographs in the context of the UK’s policy landscape. Expert panels of speakers from the library, publishing and policy worlds outlined the [...]
Opening the Future program welcomes JSTOR as a hosting partner
JSTOR has joined the Opening the Future program as a hosting partner for Open Access ebooks published by Central European University Press and Liverpool University Press. These ebooks will be freely available on JSTOR, in addition to the publishers’ websites and other platforms offering Open Access ebooks. Making the titles available on multiple platforms ensures that users can discover and [...]
King's College London joins Opening the Future at Liverpool University Press
We are pleased to announce that the library at King’s College London has recently become a new subscriber to the Opening the Future membership programme at Liverpool University Press (LUP). Granted a Royal Charter in 1829, King’s have a long-standing reputation in the humanities, law, science, psychiatry, medicine, dentistry, nursing, and the social sciences.With their new Opening the Future [...]