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OBP Spring Newsletter 2021

We have exciting news about upcoming events, new and forthcoming publications, an interview with our developer Ross Higman and information on our open CFPs. There’s lots to explore below, so dive in to find out more about our plans for the months ahead...

Translating 'Les Philosophes': A Collaborative Challenge

Felicity Gush and Rosie Rigby reflect on the collaborative translation of "'The Philosophes' by Charles Palissot", ed. and transl. Jessica Goodman et al.

Earth Day and the Beauty We Love

Read now Sam Mickey's (co-editor of 'Living Eart Community: Multiple Ways of Being and Knowing') reflections on Earth Day 2021.

OBP Winter Newsletter

We have exciting news about awards, upcoming events, new and forthcoming publications, an interview with our Editor Melissa Purkiss and a conversation with our recent volunteer Marie Palmer. Also, the latest set of MARC records containing all our new and past titles is now available here.

Open Access book usage in 2020: measurement and value

Given that the need for remotely accessible resources has risen so significantly in the last year, how has the usage of our books changed?

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