Libraries and Open Access Where does the money go? Explaining our Library Membership Programme This post explains how our Library Membership Programme works, what it funds, and why we also ask authors who are able to apply for funding to do so.
Semitic Languages and Cultures Open access book publishing: a series editor writes In this post, Geoffrey Khan explains why he wanted his book series to be published open access, without charges to authors, and the success that the series has had.
our authors A Bible Scholar Reads Whitman Read now a new blog post by OBP author F. W. Dobbs-Allsopp on his latest Open Access book 'Divine Style: Walt Whitman and the King James Bible'
annual report Open Book Publishers - Annual Report 2023 As we conclude the year, we take immense pride in reflecting on the multitude of exciting events that unfolded at OBP throughout 2023!
Our books A Relational Realist Vision for Education Policy and Practice - The Morphogenetic Paradigm: Conceptualising the Human in the Social In this third blog post, Basem Adi presents a concise overview of the third chapter, dedicated to the morphogenetic paradigm. Adi provides an overview of the paradigm followed by a revision.
Our books A Relational Realist Vision for Education Policy and Practice: Relational Realism as an Alternative General Sociological Approach In this second blog post, Basem Adi presents a concise overview of the second chapter, delving into the foundational epistemic and ontological assertions that form the basis of a relational realist perspective on education.
our authors The Predatory Paradox: Ethics, Politics, and Practices in Contemporary Scholarly Publishing In "The Predatory Paradox," Amy Koerber and her diverse team investigate the complexities of predatory publishing. The book addresses the paradoxical dynamics of rapid publishing demands and high citations contributing to the issue.
our authors How can you read a novel in hundreds of translations? (and why would you want to?) Embark on a literary journey with Matthew Reynolds exploring the intricacies of reading a novel in hundreds of translations. Uncover linguistic nuances and cultural tapestries in 'How can you read a novel in hundreds of translations? (and why would you want to?)'
Our books Misunderstandings Shauna Hagan's blog post explores the title 'Misunderstandings: False Beliefs in Communication' by Georg Weizsacker. The blog delves into the application of game theory to understand why people often misunderstand each other in conversations.
OBP Newsletter Open Book Publishers - Autumn Newsletter - November 2023 Welcome to our Autumn Newsletter! In this edition, we've got a treasure trove of updates, insights, and exciting plans to share with you. Get ready to dive into the world of knowledge, innovation, and our upcoming releases.