🎉 New and freely available today: the Preserving E-Theses Resource Pack!

Created by the DPC as part of the Arcadia and Research England-funded Open Book Futures project, the Pack offers practical guidance, videos, and resources to help universities and doctoral students prepare e-theses for long-term access and reuse.

Read more and access the Pack 👉 https://www.dpconline.org/events/eventdetail/807/-/dpclinic-june-future-proofing-phd-theses-showcasing-the-new-preserving-e-theses-resource-pack

#DigitalPreservation #Coalition #DPC #digipres #community #eThesis #preservation #OpenBookFutures #PhD #Copim

Framing the Internet: A conversation with James Louis Smith (aka me)

https://copim.pub/framing-the-internet-a-conversation-with-james-louis-smith/

#ExperimentalPublishing #COPIM #OpenBookFutures #IIIF #IFrames

You can read a two-part discussion of peer review surrounding the creation of Deep Maps: Blue Humanities here:

Peer Review Under Review: https://copim.pub/peer-review-under-review/
Peer Review as Party: It’s Done in the Doing: https://copim.pub/peer-review-as-party-its-done-in-the-doing/

#ExperimentalPublishing #COPIM #OpenBookFutures #PeerReview

A great summary of what we talked about in our recent @copim experimental publishing retreat by @kjsanders: https://copim.pub/what-experimental-books-make-possible-reflections-from-the-experimental-publishing-group-2026-retreat/

#ExperimentalPublishing #COPIM #OpenBookFutures

Introducing Deep Maps: Blue Humanities. Coming soon from University of Westminster Press

https://archive.org/details/deep-maps-trailer-1

#ExperimentalPublishing #DeepMaps #Monograph #COPIM #OpenBookFutures

As part of #CNI's Fall 2023 Membership Meeting, on Tuesday 12 December, our outreach associate Livy Snyder & OBC chair
Lidia Uziel will present: 'Open Book Collective: Collective Path Toward an Open and Sustainable Monograph Future!' @Copim_community #OpenBookFutures

https://www.cni.org/news/roadmap-for-cni-fall-23-member-meeting

We are delighted to invite applications to join 'Towards Sustainable Open Access Book Publishing in the African Context', hosted by University of Cape Town and aimed at OA book publishers, infrastructure providers & editors in Africa.

It will take place Feb 2024 & is supported by the African Platform for Open Scholarship, the Association of African Universities, Thoth & the DOAB as part of the @Copim_community #OpenBookFutures project.

The deadline to submit Dec 15!

https://tinyurl.com/yyed6wpj