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