Open Research Development Librarian at the University of Essex

Ex-Whitehall type still with views on public policy, but now local historian in Cambridge (UK) blogging at https://lostcambridge.com/ - also writing about the f

Repositories and Open Research, University of Essex library. Liverpool fan. Easily distracted by dogs

Ad Astra Fellow, Asst. Prof. of Digital Chemistry, @ucddublin.bsky.social‬ | Editor, @joss-openjournals.bsky.social | Personal: ewcss.info | Research group (

Pluto Journals is an international, Diamond Open Access, scholarly publisher in the social sciences, it is owned by the not-for-profit Pluto Educational Trust.

computer geek, book person, Tolkien nerd, history researcher, science, occasional politics. He/Him.