Precarity in Scholar-Led & Marginalized Open Access Publishing
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This presentation was delivered at the OASPA 2024 conference, on 17 September 2024, as part of the panel "Open Access and Precarity in the Academic Landscape: Learning from the Experiences of Authors and Scholar-led Publishers". A video recording of the panel is available.
The presentation introduces the work of Mattering Press and punctum books: two small publishers producing OA books. Deville also discusses the importance of the African Platform for Open Scholarship, before highlighting the need to secure non-BPC based funding for OA publishers and service providers.
Joe Deville is PI on the Open Book Futures project.
Notes
The Open Book Futures project is co-funded by Arcadia and Research England Development (RED) Fund (UKRI). Arcadia is a charitable foundation that works to protect nature, preserve cultural heritage and promote open access to knowledge. Since 2002 Arcadia has awarded more than $1 billion to organizations around the world. Research England Development (RED) Fund (UKRI) is a fund supporting institutional-level innovative projects in research and knowledge exchange including collaborations between education providers and between education providers and business.
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