Every October, we celebrate Open Access Week and have the opportunity to draw attention to our unique publishing model and important publications. This year’s Open Access Week theme is “Open…
Welcome to Open Access Week 2019! This internationally celebrated week was established in order to raise aware about open access publishing and encourage discussion. Last year we conducted a survey…
AU Press is thrilled to be celebrating Open Access Week once again this year. We have a few things in store for you, but to get the ball rolling, we’re…
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Open Access Week Survey. We thoroughly enjoyed watching the responses accumulate and start to lean in one direction or the other. You…
Earlier this week, we at AU Press were holed up in a room with Tim Horton’s doughnuts and the University of Minnesota Press’s Digital Projects Editor, Terence Smyre, for a…
Here at Athabasca University Press, we will be celebrating Open Access Week by publishing our 138th open access book since our founding ten years ago. For the past few years,…
How Academia Could Benefit from Reading Technology I’d pay a *lot* more for books if I could see the highlights, annotations, and marginalia of friends or people I follow. If…
Athabasca University Press has been giving books away for free for over ten years. In 2007, we took advantage of the internet to disrupt traditional publishing systems and break down…
Next week, AU Press will be celebrating Open Access Week, an international celebration of open access publishing, scholarship, and research. This year, we, AU Press, are also celebrating our tenth…
Happy Open Access Week! As the first open access press in North America, we are grateful for the opportunity to engage with other open access advocates and to promote the…