KTH Library @kthlibrary.bsky.social KTH Library at KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
Enabling open, sustainable research โ and protecting academic freedom in a world that needs it more than ever.
www.kth.se/en/biblioteket
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Data Rescue Project #DataRescue @datarescueproject.org Public Access to Public Data is a Public Good. We want to ensure our data are not gone forever. Read more about our efforts: https://www.datarescueproject.org/press/
FAIR2Adapt-EOSC.eu @fair2adapt-eosc-eu.bsky.social Building climate resilience through smarter data sharing
EOSC Beyond @eosc-beyond.bsky.social Enabling an operational, open and FAIR EOSC ecosystem. Horizon Europe project funded by the European Union.
#EOSC #HorizonEU
Open Research, University of Sheffield @openresshef.bsky.social Providing information and advice about making your research open at the University of Sheffield.
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Edinburgh Open Research @edopenresearch.bsky.social We're the Open Research and Research Support teams at the University of Edinburgh. We work to make research more open and accessible to all.
We are working towards UNESCO and LERU's pillars of Open Research.
Find out more:
https://eor.start.page
UCL Office for Open Science and Scholarship @uclopenscience.bsky.social At UCL, we champion #OpenScience across all disciplines. We empower our community with support in #OpenAccess, #ResearchData, #CitizenScience, and more, fostering a truly open academic culture.
Join our mailing list: https://shorturl.at/DeWTC
Nick Sheppard @nickshepp.bsky.social Open research at University of Leeds. Amateur Wikimedian. Conscientious objector to the culture war.
#OpenResearch #OpenScience #KnowledgeEquity #Wikimedia
Rosie Higman @rosiehigman.bsky.social Open research nerd. Librarian. Part-time PhD student. Parent. Cycling in my spare time. LwiththeT
Em Nunn @ebnunn.bsky.social open research / open access / academic publishing / unions / queer stuff / parenting / usually found in and around Sheffield (she/they)
Samuel Moore @samuelmoore.org I research scholarly communication at Cambridge University Library / Cambridge Digital Humanities
PI: @morphss.bsky.social
New book: PUBLISHING BEYOND THE MARKET https://press.umich.edu/Books/P/Publishing-Beyond-the-Market
https://www.samuelmoore.org
Dr Beth @drbeth.bsky.social The librarian formerly known (on twitter) as @Phdgeek. Into nerdy stuff, open research, EDI campaigning, powerlifting and climbing. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Kirsten the (ex) Librarian @librarykirsten.bsky.social Formerly Research Intelligence Librarian and NHS librarian. Co-founder of Fair Library Jobs. UCU member. Equity, pedantry, cats. She/her.
Hardy Schwamm @hardyschwamm.bsky.social Library, Open Science and related Open stuff, Ireland-based, UCC (University College Cork)
Sally Dalton @sallydalton.bsky.social Head of Library Research Services (Open Research) at University of Leeds, UK.
LJMU Open Research Team @ljmuresearch.bsky.social Open research advocates at LJMU library providing information and advice to researchers at Liverpool John Moores University.
Emma Francis @emmajfrancis.bsky.social Open Research Manager and Manager of Aberdeen University Press at University of Aberdeen. Interests include Open Research, Digital Preservation, Lego and Sci-fi
Lesley J MacRae @lesleyjmacrae.bsky.social Open research officer and digital preservation enthusiast at the University of Aberdeen. Love libraries, wiki and lego play. Dog lover and confirmed bookworm๐
Varina @varinajr.bsky.social Librarian and open knowledge advocate at UofAberdeen. Lover of cats, yarn, tea, and liberation for all. All views my own, and do not reflect the views of my employer. ๐ต๐๐๐โก๏ธ๐ซ๐
Claire Knowles @cgknowles.bsky.social Acting Director of Library Services, University of Leeds | RLUK Digital Shift | IIIF Executive Committee | Open Research | Research Culture | Digital Creativity | Knowledge Equity | Coffee and Cake | Personal views | ORCID 0000-0002-6969-7382
Pete Smith @reddite.eurosky.social Research support librarian. PhD in public engagement in universities. TTRPGs, boardgames, SFF, paper and ink making.
Yasmeen Shorish @yasmeen-azadi.bsky.social Library person working with data, scholcomm, and justice issues.
Caroline Ball @heroicendeavour.eurosky.social Open Book Collective, #ebookSOS, WikimediaUK, NLISN. Easily swayed by rainbows, cupcakes, cats, Cheetos, unicorns, and all things sparkly and fabulous.
Scout (Emilia) Bell @emiliacarabell.bsky.social LIS Professional | Board Director | PhD Candidate | Open knowledge | CritLib | They/Them
Manager, Research & Digital Services @ Murdoch Uni Library; Co-Founder ANDPA
www.emiliabell.com
https://andpa.org
Digital Scholarship @ British Library @bldigischol.bsky.social Enabling innovative research with British Library digital collections. Posts by our Digital Curators were at https://blogs.bl.uk/digital-scholarship/
We're not age verified (!) so we can't see DMs.
Relayed from Mastodon by Skymoth
aj-boston.neocities.org @aj-boston.bsky.social
Kirsty Wallis (she/her) @kirstywallis.com Head of Research Liaison, UCL Office for Open Science & Scholarship. Librarian. PhD Student in DIS at UCL. Neurodivergent. Photographer. Anthropologist. Bullet Journal Enthusiast. Baker. Nerd. www.kirstywallis.com
Em Johnson (she/her) @missemilielib.bsky.social Academic librarian at Swinburne University #researchpublishing #openaccess #scholarlycommunications
My posts do not represent anybody's opinions or values but my own.
Profile pic: Southern Boobook Owl
Richard Nurse @richardnurse.bsky.social Librarian at the Open University. Interested in archives, open research, library data, systems and metadata
Amanda @amandaelaan.bsky.social Librarian. Middle manager. DH, data, scholarly communication, open research, leadership, management. Finally tenured! Views and opinions my own. Here for #LibrarySky , but coffee and gaming keeps me going. (she/her)
Katherine Stephan @msiowaintheuk.bsky.social Iowan, adopted Liverpudlian, mum, and librarian who loves open research, public libraries, live music and cycling on my Brompton.- S Siobhan @siobhanh.bsky.social Systems & Discovery Manager (Librarian) |
Open Access, Publishing, Diversity, IT, Libraries & (Digital) Collections.
Tech, cooking and moorwalking |
She/Her | Views (unfortunately) my own.
Rogan Dixon @hurban-ermit.eurosky.social Open Access officer in Edinburgh๐; casual nerd๐ฒ๐๐ธ; archer ๐น; pursuing library chartership in fits and starts.
Knows where his towel _is_, but forgot to bring it with him.
Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe @lisalibrarian.bsky.social
Mylee Joseph @mylee.bsky.social Urban librarian, storyteller, wikimedian, all things GLAM
Aaron James @ajay99.bsky.social Open Research Librarian in Oxford, interested in Open Research, EDI, & academic publishing. Posting both professionally and personally. He/Him ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Open Research, University of Aberdeen @openresearchuoa.bsky.social Open Research at University of Aberdeen. Providing expertise, support, advice and news on #OpenResearch #OpenAccess #OpenData
https://www.abdn.ac.uk/library/support/open-research.php
Library cactus (Sarah Humphreys) @sarahhlib.bsky.social Posting the prickly bits about Open (Scholarship/Access/Science/Research) & Libraries. Bodleian Open Scholarship Librarian. Social๐&๐ฆ =
@SarahHLib also! #MetalLibrarian and #Hiker Opp.own She/r
Mastodon bridge: @SarahHLib.mastodonapp.uk.ap.brid.gy
Katherine Burchell (she/her) @katherinehelen.bsky.social Open Access Adviser - theul.bsky.social
MA in Library and Information Service Management - University of Sheffield
Chartered Member of CILIP
Chair of cilipeast.bsky.social & CILIP 125 Recipient
Social Media Editor for camlibgroup.bsky.social
Megan Eve @meganeve.eurosky.social Existential non-thinker. Librarian. Winging life terribly - winging eyeliner better. Directed by two void cats. Never serious. Likes wine, whining, naps, & annoying myself. Described as "Eeyore as a scarecrow" & being "a bit whimsy in my goth"๐ฎ๐ she/her
Holly Ranger @themauvedesert.bsky.social ๐ Open research / research data / libraries / research culture //
โ๏ธ Critical ancient world studies / feminisms and classical reception / Sylvia Plath //
Open Research Leeds @openresleeds.bsky.social Posts from Research Services Team at
@UoLLibrary
/ UKRN@Leeds #openaccess #opendata #openresearch #openscience #openeducation #UKRN #UKRNLeeds #ReproducibiliTea
Ilkay Holt @ilkayholt.bsky.social I am into #openaccess, #openresearch, #openGLAM. Currently #ScholComm Lead at the British Library and involved in several community works such as Open Repositories, Creative Commons's Open Culture Platform, CHOSN, ORCC, LIBER OAWG ๐พ
Katie Hughes @acraftylibrarian.bsky.social Open Access Librarian living in the UK. Working in Open Access and academic publishing. May qualify as a yarn hoarder. Thoughts are my own. she/her
Jeroen Bosman @jeroenbosman.bsky.social scholarly communication specialist at Utrecht University library
Jenni Adams @jenniad.bsky.social Open research person | feminist | writer
Loves books and cats
Kate OโNeill @katefoneill.bsky.social Former librarian, still disputatious, still banging on about open research. Obsessive sports watcher and inveterate wanderer.
Eric Schares @eschares.bsky.social Collection Analysis Librarian, Iowa State University; Research Associate, ScholCommLab; PhD candidate, CWTS.
Data science, bibliometrics, R/python, Open Access, academic publishing, causal inference, Learned League.
Views my own. More: eschares.github.io
Mohamed Hussein @mhusseinlibrarian.bsky.social Academic and Museum Librarian.
Focus on epistemology, data librarianship, specialised libraries and archives.
Bookish. Music enthusiast. LFC. African/Brazilian culture.
Celine Peignen @celine-peignen.bsky.social Head Librarian,TUS Library Midlands, Open science and OER/OEP in particular
Domi Smithson @domismithson.bsky.social research support librarian, open research champion and advocate
Open Research at York @uoyopenres.bsky.social Engaging with our research community, supporting good practice and sharing updates on all aspects of #openresearch #openaccess #opendata @york.ac.uk
Open Research at York: https://york.ac.uk/open-research
Email the team: lib-open-research@york.ac.uk
Internet Archive @archive.org Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine.
Mรพ. Kestrel (pronounced Myth) @kestrelsward.bsky.social They/them. Early-career librarian/archivist living in FL & working in higher ed archives & OER. Nonbinary, queer, disabled, white, divorced, parent
Onequeerlibrarian.com
Icon: Jonathan Poritz for OpenEd 2024
Banner: Isabelle Gedigk on Tumblr
White Rose Libraries @whiteroselibraries.bsky.social The university libraries of Leeds, Sheffield, and York. Supporting shared repositories, White Rose University Press, and innovating through collaboration.
Visit our website: whiteroselibraries.org
Paul Jewell @pauljewell.bsky.social Higher Education Librarian, Western Sydney University, Library | Information Literacy | Critical Pedagogy | Open Knowledge | FHEA | Libraries Advocate
#highered #infolit #critlib #vinyl #streetart
views are mine
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5560-85
Ash Barber (she/her) @ashthelibrarian.bsky.social Aussie librarian obsessed with open education (#OEP #OER) and tech - and coffee! Co-Convenor Australasian #OEPSIG | Chair, @OpenEdConf.bsky.social Board of Directors | EmpoweredOER.com | OER Collective | #SpeakingOfOpen podcast.
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Loughborough Open Research Team @lboroor.bsky.social Open Research Team, part of Loughborough Library, Loughborough University.
Check out our Research Repository https://repository.lboro.ac.uk/
We also have a blog. Have a look and subscribe https://blog.lboro.ac.uk/rdm/
Open Research Exeter @openresearchexe.bsky.social The Open Research Team in the Library at University of Exeter @exeter.ac.uk Posting about #OpenAccess #OpenResearch #OpenData #RDM
https://www.exeter.ac.uk/research/openresearch/
Tracy Creagh @creaght.bsky.social AFHEA Librarian supporting research & scholarship, advocating for #OpenAccess passionate about #equity and education, committed to #bibliodiversity in #OpenScholarship ... big fan of #DiamondOA
Robert H. McDonald @rhmcdonald.bsky.social Senior Vice Provost and Director of @utlibraries.bsky.social | #OnlineLearning #libraries #archives #OER #openaccess
Arabicsmith @arabicsmith.bsky.social views are my own |โWhen you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love." - Marcus Aurelius
Scott Walter @slwalter123.bsky.social Librarian | Teacher | Speaker - San Diego State University Fighting against book bans and for public schools & libraries. Loves cats & dogs (since you asked)
Kris R.B. @krbranco.bsky.social Dean of the Library, Loyola Marymount University. Co-director, IMLS-funded "Institute for Research Design in Librarianship Online;" PI, DOE-funded "OER for Social Justice." Research focus: factors affecting research productivity of academic librarians.
Ed Fay @digitalfay.bsky.social Director of Library Services at the University of Bristol
Stuart Hunt @librarystuart.bsky.social Director of University Library & Collections and University Librarian, Durham University. All views or opinions expressed my own. โNon minima pars eruditionis est bonos nosse libros.โ
Chris Banks @chrisabanks.bsky.social Recently retired library director, somehow busier than ever being Co-Chair Besson Street Trust, soprano @LPChoir, #gardener, & continuing #OpenResearch #OA & #music interests
Sarah Pittaway @drsarah.bsky.social Director of Library & Learning Resources @ BCU.
Likely to post about libraries, HE, feminism, shoes, and cats. Not necessarily in that order. She/her.
Andrew Preater @preater.com Always-already librarianing. ๐๐น๐น
Library director at Goldsmiths, University of London; CILIP & SCONUL board member. Audax cyclist. (he/him)
Personal account: my own views. ๐โโ๏ธ
๐ฆฃ @preater@hcommons.social
@klingstadt.bsky.social @klingstadt.bsky.social Director Library, Learning, Archives and Wellbeing @UniofYork; All views my own.
Paul Erickson @mrsidetable.bsky.social Minnesota, Chicago, Austin. NY, RI, Ann Arbor. Old books, gingham, Saabs, side tables. All opinions my own. RT โ endorsement.
Director of the William L. Clements Library at the University of Michigan.
Jeanette Castle @jeanettecastle.bsky.social University Librarian at the University of the West of Scotland, Doctoral Student, Historian and Photographer. Researching the impact of public libraries on loneliness and social isolation in communities. SCURL Vice Chair and Director at SUP.
Cathal McCauley @cathalmccauley.bsky.social University Librarian Maynooth University & St Patrickโs College Maynooth | Library Association of Ireland President 21-23 l CoChair WLIC 22 l Chair of OMARC | #ebookSOS #ynwa #scout
Masud Khokhar @masudk.com Higher Education, Libraries, IT, Leadership, Digital, and Inclusion. Chief Digital and Information Officer at @universityofleeds.bsky.social. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/masudkhokhar/ All views are mine. Love Cats & Coffee!- A Anna O'Neill @annaoneill.bsky.social University Librarian at the University of Warwick, Co-chair of SCONUL
Jane Harvell @janeharvell.bsky.social Yes I am The Librarian & current Chair of RLUK (Research Libraries UK) and a Trustee of The Mass Observation Archive
Paul Ayris @ucylpay.bsky.social Open Science advocate
Maura Smale ๐ท๐ @maurasmale.bsky.social Chief Librarian at Mina Rees Library, CUNY Graduate Center, proud resident of the CUNYverse, striving for #critlib/antiracist practice, posts = my own. she/her maurasmale.com
also maurasmale@mastodon.social
Jens Mittelbach @jmiba.bsky.social Head of Library Services at European University #Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder) @viadrina.bsky.social; Editor-in-Chief of #OA journal Bibliothek โ Forschung und Praxis; #openness advocate; #3D aficionado; bicycle owner.
Neil Stewart @neilstewart.bsky.social Head of Library & Digital @ihrlibrary.bsky.social at the Institute of Historical Research, London, UK @ihr.bsky.social. Libraries, history, books, music, film, current affairs, the odd bit of politics- you know, the good stuff.
Thomas Gerdes @thomasgerdes.de Head of Library at Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science, Gรถttingen. Passionate about open science and supporting research. | Web: thomasgerdes.de | Photos & other accounts: thomasgerdes.link
Lorraine Beard @lorrainebeard.bsky.social Digital Libraries, open research, digital innovation
Running, hiking, music and comedy
Cheshire/Liverpool - F Dr Katie Eagleton @fearandsequins.bsky.social Libraries and Museums: University of St Andrews. Board: Fife Cultural Trust, Research Libraries UK, Museum Data Service. This is a personal account, so also a non-zero chance of posts about music and sewing, interesting places, beekeeping and other nerdery
Wendy White @wendysotonlib.bsky.social Libraries, digital innovation, design, nature, art, photography, culture, heritage, place making.
David Clover @davidclover.bsky.social Librarian and student services manager.
@katherinefurlong.bsky.social @katherinefurlong.bsky.social
Ciara McCaffrey @ciaramccaffrey.bsky.social University Librarian & Director of Library & Information Services at the University of Limerick. Current chair of CONUL: Consortium of National & University Libraries in Ireland
Elizabeth Dill @elizabethdill.bsky.social Library dean, dog mama, baseball fan. My opinions do not represent my employer.
Anne Prestamo @annemiami.bsky.social Owned by a Siberian Husky; retired academic library administrator;
Dan Cohen @dancohen.org Vice Provost/Dean of the Library, Professor of History at Northeastern University
Posts originate at social.dancohen.org, but I'll hear you if you reply
Subscribe at newsletter.dancohen.org for longer-form writing
John McDonough @mcojo.bsky.social University Librarian @dculibrary.bsky.social. Previously chair of @dri.bsky.social, Director National Archives @deptcultureirl.bsky.social, @oireachtasnews.bsky.social
Doralyn Rossmann @doralyn.bsky.social Professor & Dean of the Library @msulibrary @MontanaStateUniversity. More at doralyn.org
Bethany No @nowviskie.bsky.social Dean, chief academic technology officer, and professor at a large, public American institution. Standard disclaimer: opinions offered here are solely mine.
Dr. Colleen S. Harris ๐๐ #booksky #libraries #spoonie @warmaiden.bsky.social Poet, academic library scholar, chronic illness life. Author: The Light Becomes Us (Main Street Rag, 2025), Toothache in the Bone (boats against the current, 2025), more. See www.colleensharris.com
Mark Hughes @mark-h-cymru.bsky.social Librarian, currently Head of Libraries at Cardiff Metropolitan University.
Gaming / fiction / sci-fi geek in my spare time. Shares the sofa at home with 2 rescue Greyhounds
Opinions expressed here are personal ones, and should only be taken as such
Kurt De Belder @kurtdebelder.bsky.social University Librarian @unileiden.bsky.social, Director @ubleiden.bsky.social & Leiden UPress / Board @oapenbooks.bsky.social & @letterkunde.bsky.social / OA Policy LERU / ๐ช๐บ
linktr.ee/kurtdebelder
John White PhD @johnwwhite.bsky.social Historian, Library dean, Dad to three wonderful kids
Chris Bourg @mchris4duke.bsky.social Director of Libraries, MIT.
All things open science, plus hiking, birds, Jiffy and Sunny. Maybe other stuff - who knows?
Richard Ovenden @richove.bsky.social Bodley's Librarian, @bodleian.ox.ac.uk & Head of Gardens, Libraries & Museums @ox.ac.uk OBE. FSA. FRHistS, FRSE. President, DPC. Fellow, @Ballioloxford.Bsky.social. Member, @AmPhilsociety.Bsky.social Hon. Fellow @britishacademy.bsky.social