Tag: publishing
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Thoughts and reflections on the RNIB/CPI Accessible Publishing Conference
Thoughts and reflections on the RNIB/CPI Accessible Publishing Conference Writing a New Chapter of Inclusion – by Emily Carter and Justin Clark On the 17th September 2026, Emily Carter (University of Southampton Press) and Justin Clark (LSE Press) both attended the Accessible Publishing Conference, Writing a New Chapter of Inclusion, organised by RNIB and CPI…
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Open Access and Artificial Intelligence: a practical agenda for publishers – part 2
Open Access and Artificial Intelligence: a practical agenda for publishers – part 2 Please note: This is part 2 of an AI-generated summary of a session organised by OIPA on AI in publishing, held on 5th June 2025, at which five speakers presented their views. These speakers were George Walkley, Andrew Gray, Rupert Gatti, Jane…
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Open Access and Artificial Intelligence: a practical agenda for publishers – part 1
Open Access and Artificial Intelligence: a practical agenda for publishers – part 1 Please note: This is an AI-generated summary of a session organised by OIPA on AI in publishing, held on 5th June 2025, at which five speakers presented their views. These speakers were George Walkley, Andrew Gray, Rupert Gatti, Jane Secker and Tanya…
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Open Access Week 2026
Open Access Week 2026 It’s International Open Access Week (19th to 25th October 2026) and the theme is ‘The Cost of Knowledge’. We have been reflecting on this theme – and so have our members. We’ve collected some of their thoughts and posts here. Rebecca Wojturska, co-vice chair of the Open Institutional Publishing Association committee,…
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Event Reflection: OIPA Symposium 2026
Event Reflection: OIPA Symposium 2026 By Kira Hopkins I was fortunate to attend the OIPA symposium held at the University of Sussex on 18th June in person, via a much-appreciated travel bursary from OIPA. I had attended the previous symposium in York back in 2024, a stimulating day of presentations on many topics: introductions to…
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OIPA Members Recognised in 2026 ACLS Open Access Book Prize Shortlist
OIPA Members Recognised in 2026 ACLS Open Access Book Prize Shortlist We are delighted to announce that one of our member and two of our associate member presses are represented in the 2026 American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Open Access Book Prize and Arcadia Open Access Publishing Awards shortlist. In total, books from OIPA…
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Event Reflection: ALPSP Redux Conference 2026
Event Reflection: ALPSP Redux Conference 2026 By Gareth J Johnson, University of Warwick Press This year I was able to attend The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publisher’s (ALPSP) annual REDUX conference, where the focus was squarely on university presses (UPs) of all sizes and shapes. Hosted at the University of Liverpool, I was…
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Event Reflection: UKSG 2026
Event Reflection: UKSG 2026 By Cath Dishman (Liverpool John Moores University) & Rebecca Wojturska (Edinburgh Diamond, University of Edinburgh) UKSG Conference is the conference for the organisation UKSG which started life as the United Kingdom Serials Group conference and was very much focused on purchasing and E-Resources. Now more than a third of the membership…
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OIPA Symposium Spotlight – ‘Brown University Digital Publications: New Approaches to Collaboration’
OIPA Symposium Spotlight – ‘Brown University Digital Publications: New Approaches to Collaboration’ Allison Levy, Director of Brown University Digital Publications , builds upon their lightning talk at the 2025 OIPA Symposium. Brown University Digital Publications, launched in 2015 with generous support from the Mellon Foundation, creates exciting new conditions for the production and sharing of knowledge by…
