Pro Bono: Open Access Cicero OBP is delighted to announce that a new web version of one of our Classics Textbooks is now available online. Cicero: On Pompey’s Command (De Imperio), 27–49. Latin Text, Study Aids
Polar Bears, Pollution and Palm Oil: Some Conservation Progress What Works in Conservation by William J. Sutherland, Lynn V. Dicks, Nancy Ockendon and Rebecca K. Smith, we decided to share some recent interesting developments in conservation from around the world. The Arctic
Drachmatic Events: Noam Chomsky on Greece The on-going debt crisis in Greece has prompted some controversial remarks from the internationally renowned scholar and Open Book author Noam Chomsky. Since 2010, Greece has been implementing austerity measures (i.e. reduced
Caroline Warman Interdisciplinary Diderot Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was a mathematician, a major art critic, an innovative novelist, a playwright, and, of course, the editor of the Encyclopédie, which contained articles on most subjects under the sun: science,
Conveyancing In Honour of Professor Robert Rennie In 2014, Robert Rennie retired from the post he had held since 1994 as Professor of Conveyancing at the University of Glasgow. This brought an end to part – but only part – of a
Documentary Photography How I Came Home For most of my professional career I was a teacher of French literature and much of my published work has been in that field. But I have always been a wanderer and, since
20th-Century Literature In a Pilgrim's Footsteps In September 2011, I found myself standing on a rock on the shore of Lake Peipsi, the huge stretch of water that lies between Estonia and St Petersburg, peering out across the haze
English Spelling the Answer I wrote the Dictionary of the British English Spelling System [https://doi.org/10.11647/OBP.0053] because (1) most children learning to read and spell need to be taught the most effective
Academic Publishing Knowledge is for sharing Open Access: the future of academic publishing Researchers, authors and funding bodies are realising that the high price of access to academic books and journals means that only a select few can read