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  • 5 Minutes with University of St Andrews Journal Hosting Service

    5 Minutes with University of St Andrews Journal Hosting Service We spent five minutes with Matt Kingcroft from St Andrews Journal Hosting Service. Read on to find out about library hosting services and how they are important to the institutional publishing landscape! Tell us about your press/service/platformOur Journal Hosting Service officially launched 15 years ago,…

  • 5 Minutes with University of Warwick Press

    5 Minutes with University of Warwick Press We spent five minutes with Gareth J Johnson, Press Manager at University of Warwick Press! Tell us about your press/service/platform University of Warwick Press has ‘technically’ been around since the mid-60s, but in our current incarnation as an online, diamond, new university press we’re more of a new kid…

  • 5 Minutes with University of London Press

    5 Minutes with University of London Press We spent five minutes with Paula Kennedy, Head of Publishing at University of London Press and current Co-Vice Chair of OIPA! Tell us about University of London PressThe University of London Press is part of the School of Advanced Study (SAS) at the University of London, a national…

  • Five Minutes with Aberdeen University Press

    Press Administrator, Sandra Hynes, tells us all about developments at Aberdeen University Press. Tell us about Aberdeen University Press Aberdeen University Press was established in 1900 and built a reputation for publishing leading literary and academic works across a range of disciplines. It closed in the 1980s like many other University Presses but it restarted…

  • Five minutes with Coventry Open Press

    Coventry Open Press is a new library-led project at Coventry University. Here, John Atkinson, the University Press Manager, reflects on his first few months in post. You’re new to open access publishing – what are your first impressions? I’ve come to OA institutional publishing via a career in more traditional scholarly and educational publishing, including…

  • Five minutes with LSE Press

    Elinor Potts, Communications Coordinator, tells us all about LSE Press, their successes and what to look out for from the Press in 2024 and beyond. Tell us about LSE Press LSE Press was founded in 2018 in line with the ethos of our institution, to understand the causes of things and for the betterment of…

  • Five minutes with Edinburgh Diamond

    In the latest in our series showcasing our members, we spoke to Rebecca Wojturska, Open Access Publishing Officer, about Edinburgh Diamond, a publishing service based at the University of Edinburgh. 

  • Five minutes with Prof Sarah Kember, Director, Goldsmiths Press

    Goldsmiths Press was launched in 2016 with the idea that being online and open access was going to be part of our publishing model but that we still needed to work with a global distributor for print books.