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Copim and acquisitions librarians present… Beyond buying books: Rethinking content acquisition in unstable times

This is a time of upheaval for many libraries: budgets are shrinking amid a financial crisis in HE while large […]

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A Strategic Framework for Supporting Open Access Monographs: Library Acquisitions Principles and Assessment Criteria Emma Booth Uni of Manchester Wednesday 13th November 1300-1345 https://nag.org.uk/event/criteria/ #NAGWebinarWeek Over image of scaffolding
A Strategic Framework for Supporting Open Access Monographs: Library Acquisitions Principles and Assessment Criteria

This presentation shared information about an Operational Project from the University of Manchester Library that was designed to support the […]

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MEMO to shelf – creating a bespoke selection of open access books from the OAPEN Library

The OAPEN Library has introduced a new service for supporting libraries: MEMO (Metadata Export Module for Open access books). With […]

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Copim Open Book Futures

Towards 5 years of Copim: What has been done? What is still to do? The Copim team are closing in […]

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Sustainable futures for OA book publishing – Peter Barr (Sheffield), Kyle Brady (St Andrews) and Judith Fathallah (Lancaster/Coventry)

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Sustainable Funding for Open Access Monographs: Opening the Future and other collective funding models – Tom Grady (COPIM) – #NAGcd13

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Open Access

A place to pull together resources from across the NAG site about Open Access along with external links recommended by […]

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Collective Funding for Open Access Books: How Libraries and Publishers Can Banish the BPC

Books are not journals – how we fund OA for books need not (and ought not) follow the same models […]

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Open Access Monographs: where we are now and how to make mandates a reality

A COPIM webinar hosted by the National Acquisitions Group In early 2022 the major research funding body in the UK […]

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Making Open Access Book Funding Work Fairly: The Emergence of Library Membership Funding Models for OA Monographs

Covid-19 has thrown many aspects of university research culture into acute relief. As the reality of the virus dawned and […]

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