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Announcing the publication of CEU Press’ next two Open Access books funded by Opening the Future

Central European University (CEU) Press is pleased to present two new Open Access books this month funded by the Opening the Future library membership programme:Policemen of the Tsar: Local Police in an Age of Upheaval, Robert J. Abbott. A study of Alexander II’s police force - key instruments of tsarist power - their role and performance in the mid-nineteenth century and their systemic [...]

University of Toronto becomes an Opening the Future supporter

CEU Press is pleased to announce that the University of Toronto is a subscriber member of Opening the Future. The University of Toronto Libraries (UTL) is the largest academic library system in Canada; the central library system includes 17 libraries and various central services.They have opted to subscribe to the ‘OA Supporter Membership’ with CEU Press. Some institutions may not wish to sign up [...]

CEU Press announces 10th OA title to be funded by Opening the Future

Central European University (CEU) Press is pleased to announce the selection of another open access book that has been funded entirely by library members of the Opening the Future (OtF) programme. Due for release in August/September 2022 the new book will be freely available to download or read online (and also available to buy in print). Rolling Transition and the Role of [...]

University of Chicago joins Opening the Future at both CEU Press and Liverpool University Press

The Library at University of Chicago recently became a subscriber member of CEU Press and Liverpool University Press’s OA monograph funding programmes.Chicago has chosen to subscribe to three packages of backlist eBooks, enhancing their digital collection by 136 titles in total. With this subscription, staff and students now have access to 36 books from the LUP monograph series Contemporary [...]

University of Texas at Austin becomes new Opening the Future subscriber member with CEU Press

Central European University (CEU) Press are pleased to announce that the library at the University of Texas at Austin is a new subscribing member of their Opening the Future collective OA funding programme. The University Library has chosen to sign up to the Library Selection Package containing 50 books selected by an independent panel of librarians. This selection is a cross-section of the [...]

Tulane University joins Opening the Future at CEU Press

Central European University (CEU) Press is pleased to announce that the library at Tulane University is now a subscriber member of Opening the Future. Tulane have opted for the Editors’ Choice package of backlist books, which is a selection of 50 monographs curated by the editors at the Press. This means that Tulane staff and students now have unlimited, concurrent access to 50 titles in a [...]

University of Southampton signs up to Opening the Future at CEU Press

We are pleased to announce that the University of Southampton Library has joined as a subscribing member of the CEU Press Opening the Future programme. This commitment forms part of its support for sustainable and high-quality open access publishing and equitable education opportunities. The University has opted for the ‘OA Supporter Membership’ package. Some institutions may not wish to [...]

University of Cambridge becomes new Opening the Future member

CEU Press and COPIM are pleased to announce that the library at the University of Cambridge is one of the latest subscriber members to Opening the Future. Cambridge has signed up to the Editors' Choice package. This means that their staff and students now have unlimited and concurrent access to 50 different eBooks on subjects ranging from mediaeval Europe, to human rights, Jewish studies, [...]

CEU Press announces 8th & 9th OA titles to be funded by Opening the Future

Central European University (CEU) Press is pleased to announce the selection of two more open access books that have been funded entirely by library members of the Opening the Future (OtF) programme. Due for release in July 2022 the two new books will be freely available to download or read online. Free-Market Socialists: European Émigrés Who Made Capitalist Culture in America, [...]

OA Monographs: Making Mandates Reality - workshop recording

A COPIM workshop in partnership with RLUK - video link and speaker slides, 23 June 2022RecordingCOPIM - RLUK | Open Access Monographs: Making Mandates RealityAbout this eventThis half-day workshop galvanised a much-needed sector-wide conversation on OA monographs in the context of the UK’s policy landscape. Expert panels of speakers from the library, publishing and policy worlds outlined the [...]