- S @susan-librarian.bsky.social @susan-librarian.bsky.social I work in the Scholarly Communications team at the British Library.
Embroiderer.
The Scholarly Kitchen @scholarlykitchen.bsky.social What's hot and cooking in Scholarly Communications. Blog from the Society for Scholarly Publishing -- account run by Editor David Crotty
LSE Impact @lseimpactblog.bsky.social 💥A platform for those interested in increasing the impact of academic research. 📨 Subscribe to our newsletter here: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/subscribe-via-email/
Open Access Tracking Project @oatp.fediscience.org.ap.brid.gy Crowdsourced alerts & news feeds about #openaccess to research. See http://bit.ly/o-a-t-p for info on how it works & how to help. Founded & managed by @petersuber […]
[bridged from https://fediscience.org/@oatp on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
Jisc @jisc.bsky.social Jisc: for the future of education and research
For more than 30 years, Jisc has pioneered digital solutions for UK education and research, transforming how knowledge is created, shared and used.
www.jisc.ac.uk
Society for Scholarly Publishing @scholarlypub.bsky.social Innovative People Advancing Scholarly Communication
SSP's mission is to advance scholarly publishing and communication, and the professional development of its members through education, collaboration, and networking.
ORCID @orcid.org Connecting research and researchers. https://linktr.ee/orcid_org
SciELO @scielo.org Scientific Electronic Library Online is an open science research communication infrastructure program.
🔗 https://scielo.org
This account is managed by SciELO Brazil.
DOAJ @doaj.bsky.social #DOAJ is a unique and extensive index of diverse open access journals from around the world, driven by a growing community, committed to ensuring quality content is freely available online for everyone. #openaccess #openscience #scholcomm
https://doaj.org/
DORA @dorassessment.bsky.social San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment. Advancing practical and robust approaches to research and researcher assessment globally and across all scholarly disciplines. Sign the Declaration at https://sfdora.org/sign and join the movement.
Crossref @crossref.bsky.social We are the 51 people behind the nonprofit custodian of >180 million open #DOI #metadata and relationships used billions of times monthly by just about every tool in #openscience. More at https://www.crossref.org. [PS we only follow orgs, to keep it easy!]
Creative Commons @creativecommons.bsky.social The nonprofit behind the licenses & tools the world uses to share 🌍
https://creativecommons.start.page
Open Library of Humanities @openlibhums.org The Open Library of Humanities. Building a sustainable, diamond open access future for the humanities. Part of Birkbeck, University of London & makers of Janeway
Altmetric @altmetric.com We measure the attention that research outputs receive from policy documents, mainstream news outlets, Wikipedia, social media and online reference managers. We detect sentiment of Bluesky/X posts.
Come for the attention to research. Stay for the memes.
Open Institutional Publishing Association @oipassoc.bsky.social A community of practice for open institutional publishers in the UK, driving change in academic publishing. Visit https://oipauk.org/
COUNTER metrics @countermetrics.bsky.social COUNTER brings the knowledge community together to agree and adopt the global standard for measuring and reporting content usage through normalised metrics.
countermetrics.org
@thinkchecksub.bsky.social @thinkchecksub.bsky.social
Janeway @janewayolh.bsky.social Janeway is an open source digital platform for publishing scholarly articles online. Developed by the openlibhums.bsky.social. Posts usually by @ajrbyers.bsky.social.
Open Book Collective @openbookcollective.bsky.social A charity bringing together libraries, publishers, and publishing service providers to secure the diversity and financial futures of open access book production and dissemination.
https://openbookcollective.org/
Open Access Books Network @oabooksnetwork.bsky.social Coordinated by OAPEN • OPERAS • Open Book Publishers • SPARC EU • #OAbooks news, events & discussions • info@oabooksnetwork.org • Join us! • openaccessbooksnetwork.hcommons.org
OpenCitations @opencitations.bsky.social An open scholarly infrastructure organization dedicated to the publication of open bibliographic and citation data #OpenScience
Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org A global, community-led registry of open persistent identifiers for research and funding organizations run by @crossref.bsky.social, @datacite.org, & @caldiglib.bsky.social. #metadata #PIDs #OpenScience #scholcomm
See also https://linktr.ee/researchorgs
OpeningTheFuture @openingthefuture.bsky.social openingthefuture.net is a funding model for open access books. Designed for small/med scholarly publishers, it is free to use by any Press seeking a low-risk move towards OA. Doesn't rely on BPCs, is equitable, sustainable, & part of the Copim Community.
Open Book Publishers @openbookpublish.bsky.social Leading Open Access publisher of high-quality academic books. Non-profit, scholar-led. Part of @copim.bsky.social and @openbookcollective.bsky.social. Find us here: https://lnk.bio/openbookpublishers
Copim @copim.bsky.social An international partnership building open, community-governed systems and infrastructures to support open access book publishing.
Find us at https://www.copim.ac.uk/
#OAbooks
University of Huddersfield Press @hudunipress.bsky.social University of Huddersfield Press, publishing peer reviewed open access journals, monographs and music.
University of Westminster Press @uniwestpress.bsky.social Non-profit community-led open access publisher of arts, humanities and social science research
UKSG @uksg.bsky.social UKSG members include scholarly and academic publishers and libraries, along with companies and people who supply them with technology and services. We bring these different organisations together to share experiences and work together on shared challenges.
British Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social We’re the national library of the UK.
Octopus.ac @octopus-ac.bsky.social The place to publish all your research, Octopus is free, fast and fair.
Funded by UKRI, in partnership with UKRN and Jisc.
www.octopus.ac
#OpenResearch #OpenAccess
Dryad @datadryad.bsky.social Dryad is an open data publishing platform and community, committed to making data-sharing and re-use easy, powerful and compelling. #nonprofit #opensource #openaccess. https://datadryad.org/
Please contact help@datadryad.org for support.
OpenAIRE @openaire.bsky.social Supporting #openscience in Europe
MoreBrains Cooperative @handle.invalid Specialists in scholarly communications, and research information management, policy, and infrastructures. Passionate about open research. https://morebrains.coop
cOAlition S @coalitions-oa.bsky.social Making full and immediate Open Access to scientific publications a reality
Learn more: https://www.coalition-s.org
Thoth Open Metadata @thoth-metadata.eurosky.social 👋🏽 Thoth is an open metadata management and dissemination platform for #OAbooks. Developed under the remit of @copim.bsky.social, we're now a non-profit CIC registered in the UK.
🐘: https://hcommons.social/@Thoth_metadata
🕸: https://thoth.pub
LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social 🔓 Social sciences publisher. Equitable open access. Based at @lselibrary.bsky.social | press.lse.ac.uk
Irish Open Access Publishers @ioap.bsky.social The IOAP is a national community of practice which aims to advance Diamond Open Access Publishing in Ireland.
Scottish Universities Press @scotunipress.bsky.social SUP is a fully open access and not-for-profit university press coordinated through SCURL and managed by 20 university libraries across Scotland and Northern Ireland.
https://sup.ac.uk
Sign up to our mailing list: http://eepurl.com/i0AoJA
UCL Press @uclpress.bsky.social UCL Press is the first fully #openaccess #universitypress in the UK. We are UCL's #openaccess publishing house. Reposting or liking ≠ endorsement.
University of London Press @uolpress.bsky.social Opening up humanities research.
Passionate advocates for the humanities, we are a collaborative, non-profit and predominantly open access publishing partner to researchers and institutions, creating award-winning scholarly books.
https://uolpress.co.uk
@ubiquityopen.bsky.social @ubiquityopen.bsky.social The open access publishing solutions provider. Accelerating change towards the open future of research and scholarship.
Invest in Open Infrastructure @investinopen.bsky.social We work to increase investment in + adoption of open infrastructure to further equitable participation in research. Mastodon: investinopen@indieweb.social
OAPEN Foundation @oapenbooks.bsky.social OAPEN connects libraries, publishers, researchers, and funders with a global infrastructure for peer-reviewed open access books to advance research and the public good.
Explore our collection of 40,000+ OA books: https://library.oapen.org
Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) @doabooks.bsky.social DOAB is an independent, community-driven discovery service that indexes scholarly, peer-reviewed OA books and helps users to find trusted OA book publishers. All DOAB services are free of charge and all data is freely available.
Find out more: doabooks.org
PLOS @plos.org PLOS is a non-profit organization on a mission to drive open science forward with measurable, meaningful change in research publishing, policy and practice.
IReL @irelibrary.bsky.social IReL is an e-resource licensing consortium for Irish HEIs and leads Ireland's ORCID and DataCite consortia, and the National OA Monitor. https://irel.ie/
OPERAS Research Infrastructure @operaseu.bsky.social Distributed Research Infrastructure for open scholarly communication in the European Research Area for Social Sciences and Humanities.
Visit OPERAS website: https://operas-eu.org
CRAFT-OA project, aiming for Diamond Open Access @craft-oa.bsky.social #EOSC #OpenAccess https://www.craft-oa.eu/ 23 partners, 14 European countries crafting equitable, #FAIR, inclusive & bibliodiverse publishing system. We support Diamond Open Access publishing for journals.
Simon Bains @simonjbains.bsky.social University Librarian, University of Aberdeen
https://www.abdn.ac.uk/people/simon.bains
Open research, digital preservation, library spaces, running
Views my own. "Woke grandstanding" (conference feedback) a speciality.
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
Jessica Gardner @jessicagardner.bsky.social University Librarian and Director of Library Services, University of Cambridge and Fellow of Selwyn College. Loves libraries, archives, research and all things books and learning. Reads a lot of books.
Robert H. McDonald @rhmcdonald.bsky.social Senior Vice Provost and Director of @utlibraries.bsky.social | #OnlineLearning #libraries #archives #OER #openaccess
Lisa Carter @lisarcarter.bsky.social flickerfuzion elsewhere; Dean of Libraries, University of Michigan
Arabicsmith @arabicsmith.bsky.social views are my own |“When 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. “Non minima pars eruditionis est bonos nosse libros.”
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. 🍞🌹🌹
Library director at Goldsmiths, University of London; CILIP & SCONUL board member. Audax cyclist. (he/him)
Personal account: my own views. 💁♂️
🦣 @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 ≠ 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 Patrick’s 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 😷💉 @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 – 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, Göttingen. 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.
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 / 🇪🇺
linktr.ee/kurtdebelder
Chris Bourg @mchris4duke.bsky.social Director of Libraries, MIT.
All things open science, plus hiking, birds, Jiffy and Sunny. Maybe other stuff - who knows?
John White PhD @johnwwhite.bsky.social Historian, Library dean, Dad to three wonderful kids
iurgi urrutia @iurgi.com Librarian, reader, listener, writer, speaker.
From the Basque Country(not Spain or France), now living in Bunurong land of the Kulin nation.
Values: justice, solidarity, unionism and internationalism. Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/iurgiurrutia
Ellen Forsyth PhD @ellenforsyth.bsky.social Libraries, reading, local studies, games, climate and a few other things. PhD. Opinions are my own. On Eora country.
Nathan Hobby @nathanhobby.bsky.social Biographer, scholar & special collections librarian in Perth, Australia. Author of THE RED WITCH, 2023 WA Premier's Prize Book of the Year. Working on a biography of John Curtin. https://nathanhobby.com
Nikki Andersen @nikkiandersen.bsky.social Librarian | Diversity and Inclusion Activist | Occasionally writes
Dr Jane Garner @drjanegarner.bsky.social Academic at Charles Sturt University, Australia. Researching the role of libraries in the lives of disadvantaged and vulnerable communities, particularly people living in prisons and people experiencing homelessness.
Bonnie Wildie @bonniewildie.bsky.social Libraries, archives, history.
Angela Savage @angelasavage.bsky.social Award-winning author, library lover, 80s pop tragic, bird nerd. Commissioning co-editor of Spinning Around: The Kylie Playlist. Crafter of #literarycritters
Julianne Negri @juliannenegri.bsky.social Library worker, writer, reader, puffed sleeve wearer - living on unceded Wurundjeri land.
Renee @saoghalbeag.bsky.social Librarian, migrant, teacher, reader. Small town girl. From Ugarapul land to Innse Gall #alwaysreading📚 #reconstructing✝️
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👏 FUND 👏 LIBRARIES 👏
🌊 Ged 's fhad a-mach Barraigh, ruigear e
Eleanor Thomas @librarykitteh.bsky.social Librarian who buys and collects all the things. Felter and Queen of All Things Plush.