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The Association of European University Presses aims to enhance the visibility of member presses, facilitate communication between them, share knowledge about and support for scholarly publishing.

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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Calling all #OpenAccess book publishers! Please answer this survey and help us adapt #DOAS for books.
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ALMASI project @almasiproject.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Are we funding the research system we want? Redirecting subscription spend toward Diamond OA can build an open, sustainable, community-led publishing system. ▶️Join our Diamond OA Policy Fora (Sept–Nov 2026) Africa, Europe & Latin America: almasiproject.org/the-diamond-... #DOAPolicyForum
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
Very inspirative!
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
📢 1 week to go! The AEUP Roundtable 1: "Making sense of #OpenAccess standards for monographs" with Laura Bandura-Morgan will provide hands-on tips on #metadata & PIDs for more discoverable, funder-compliant OA monographs. 👉Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #theAEUPRoundtable
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Open Institutional Publishing Association @oipassoc.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Missed the OIPA Symposium 2026? Recordings and transcripts from all sessions are now available online. 📰 Learn more about OIPA'S 2026 Symposium: oipauk.org/news-events-... 🎥 Watch the recordings:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESOzUh17BWE&feature=youtu.be #OIPA2026 #OpenAccess
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
We are launching a new webinar series, #theAEUPRoundtable, connecting AEUP members with leading experts in academic publishing. First up: Laura Bandura-Morgan (OAPEN/DOAB Foundation) on Fri, 17 July, 11:00 CEST on #OpenAccess Standards for Monographs. Register here: www.aeup.eu/2026/07/02/t...
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LSE Impact @lseimpactblog.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
💥New | If you want to publish papers in your own language, look to Diamond OA ✍️ @jpolonen.bsky.social & @johanrooryck.bsky.social #DiamondOA #AcademicPublishing #Bibliodiversity
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If you want to publish papers in your own language, look to Diamond OA - LSE Impact
Diamond OA publications contain more work in languages other than English, Johan Rooryck & Janne Pölönen argue for more national & international co-ordination.
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Open Access Books Network @oabooksnetwork.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
📣New post in our blog series 'Born Open' from @langscipress.bsky.social, a #OABook publisher in the field of linguistics. Hear what Sebastian Nordhoff had to say about navigating the issue of prestige & learn more about how LangSci operates 👉 tinyurl.com/OABooksN
The LangSciPress logo alongside text that says 'Born Open: Rethinking Prestige and Scholarly Book Publishing. Blog series | 5'
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OAPEN Foundation @oapenbooks.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
📝 GUEST POST by Stefanie Westphal from @maxweberstiftung.de: 'Making Open Access Books Visible – OAPEN Featured in the Online Event Series “This Is How We Do It”. German version also available at the link 👉 oapen.hypotheses.org/2317
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Guest Post: Making Open Access Books Visible – OAPEN Featured in the Online Event Series “This Is How We Do It”
This guest blog post is written by Stefanie Westphal from the Max Weber Foundation. A German version of the post is available on the SeDOA website. As part of the online event series This Is How We Do...
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Still time to register!
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University of London Press @uolpress.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
What does it take to champion humanities approaches in a changing world? Join this timely conversation about how we can defend and celebrate the #Arts, #Humanities and #SocialSciences. 📆 9 June | 13:30-14:45 | Online Register now: www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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Defending the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
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Public Knowledge Project @pkp.sfu.ca · 21/05/2026
🤝 IS upgrading to OJS 3.5 important for your journal stability, security, and workflow? 📅 June 3 2026, 8 PDT: PKP and @crossref.bsky.social present – Introducing OJS 3.5: Key features and user enhancements Journal managers and editors, this one's for you! www.eventbrite.ca/e/pkp-crossr...
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PKP & Crossref | Introducing OJS 3.5: Key features and user enhancements
Discover why upgrading to OJS 3.5 is an important step for journal stability, security, and workflow efficiency.
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Thoth Open Metadata @thoth-metadata.eurosky.social · 13/05/2026
Thothally Fresh - Launching Thoth 1.0 webinar - If you're a publisher looking to improve your #OpenAccess book metadata and distribution, join us online to kickstart your Thoth journey! 📍 Online event 🕒️ Wednesday 3 June • 3 PM - 4:30 PM GMT+1 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/thothally-...
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Thothally Fresh - Launching Thoth 1.0 webinar
If you're a publisher looking to improve your open access book metadata and distribution, join us online to kickstart your Thoth journey!
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European Diamond Capacity Hub @eudch.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
📣 Join the second #SingleSourcePublishing Community meetup! This meetup will focus on: • Community expectations and wishes • Ways to contribute and collaborate • Approaches for describing publishing workflows 🔷 Details & joining links: bit.ly/48WdKoO 🔷 Join the community: forum.edch.eu
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Open Access Books Network @oabooksnetwork.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
We're delighted our first post comes from UN@ éditions, a #DiamondOA publishing platform founded in 2019: "Born-open presses and platforms such as UN@ are no longer experimental: they are already fully operational actors in scholarly communication." Read it here 👉 tinyurl.com/y22dxaz6
Banner image promoting the blog post by UN@ éditions, with their logo on the right side and the name of the blog series on the left.
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OAPEN Foundation @oapenbooks.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
We're pleased to share more about our involvement in the AEGIS-OA project in a new blog post. We're looking forward to working alongside 24 other partners with the goal of strengthening #DiamondOA for #books! Read more 👉 oapen.hypotheses.org/2233 @eudch.bsky.social
A white outline of a shield shape with the words 'AEGIS-OA' to the right in large white letters and 'Advancing Diamond Open Access Publishing' in smaller white letters underneath that
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OPERAS Research Infrastructure @operaseu.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
GRAPHIA’s federated knowledge graph approach strengthens existing infrastructures, preserves community control over data, and enables new cross-disciplinary discoveries with the support of AI.
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Thoth Open Metadata @thoth-metadata.eurosky.social · 01/04/2026
🎉 Aand, it's done! Thoth 1.0 is live! 🎉 🎉 And with it, our new website 🎉 (below a comparison of the old style (yellow) vs. the new look - head over to thoth.pub to see for yourself)
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Open Journals Collective @ojcollective.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Calling all nonprofit publishing organisations that want to help build a better future for academic journal publishing! @ojcollective.bsky.social is open for applications for new publishers to join us - see: forms.gle/GeACG7YQo5re...
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Apply to become a publishing partner with the Open Journals Collective
The Open Journal Collective (OJC) works with mission-aligned nonprofit publishing organisations and platforms that support high-quality, community-led open access journals. Publishing partners play a...
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
📣 Calling all European university presses – every press matters! 📚 Help us understand how institutional and university press publishing actually work across Europe 👉 www.aeup.eu/european-uni... #UniversityPresses #InstitutionalPublishing #DiamondOA #ScholarlyCommunication #yourpressmatters
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European University Press Survey 2026 – AEUP
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DOAJ @doaj.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
📣 #DOAJ Call for volunteers We are now recruiting volunteers who ideally have a scholarly communications background, preferably in Library Sciences, and preferably based in Asia #OpenAccess #BestPractice #volunteers #ScholarlyComms See our latest blog for details 👇 🔗 blog.doaj.org/2026/04/15/c...
https://blog.doaj.org/2026/04/15/call-for-volunteers/
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
A new project aiming to strengthen #DiamondOA is just kicking off, and we’re glad to see associations like ours included as stakeholders. Looking forward to seeing how our activities complement each other! #AegisOA​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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ALMASI project @almasiproject.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
🌍💎 Bringing together policymakers & funders at the 2nd cross-regional Diamond OA Policy Forum ✅Regional Diamond OA developments ✅Cross-regional synergies and differences ✅Breakout discussions in French, English, Portuguese and Spanish 👉️ us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Anna Hughes @anna-r-hughes.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
🌟Win a fully funded trip to #UKSG2026 Students, early‑career professionals, and new or underrepresented voices in #ScholarlyCommunications are invited to apply for one of 10 sponsored places! 📍 Glasgow, UK 📅 30 March–1 April 2026 Apply by 15 February 2026 🔗 www.uksg.org/sponsored-pl...
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Sponsored Places for UKSG Annual Conference - UKSG
Sponsored Places for UKSG Annual Conference  Your opportunity to win a free place at the UKSG 2026 Annual Conference and Exhibition!  UKSG is offering ten free places to attend the UKSG Annual […]
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Copim @copim.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
💡 Got an idea that can make a difference? This is YOUR chance to secure funding and help shape the future of #OA books! Full details & guidance on @openbookcollective.bsky.social website 🔗 buff.ly/N8dqhJE #OpenAccess #OpenBooks #ScholarlyPublishing #FundingOpportunity #OBC #CDF26 1/5
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Collective Development Fund - Open Book Collective
The Collective Development Fund provides small grants to strengthen the global open access book publishing ecosystem. It supports capacity-building projects h…
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
One more day to join the #ERAAct public consulatation! Your voice matters, please give your opinion. If you need help with organising your thoughts, @sparc-eu.bsky.social has a position paper that might help: sparceurope.org/feedback-on-...
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What still needs to be done for Open Science through a European ERA Act - SPARC Europe
A new proposal for EU legislation, the “European Research Area Act”, is under development and aims to allow researchers, scientific knowledge and technology to circulate freely. The Commission invited...
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
🥳 Congratulations! 🥳
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STM @stmassoc.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
Live from #APE2026 in Berlin: STM CEO Caroline Sutton just unveiled "Safeguarding Scholarly Communication", a landmark cross-publisher report on scaling infrastructure, tools & teams to fight industrialised research fraud. Learn more >> stm-assoc.org/new-report-d... @researchconsulting.bsky.social
Image of CEO Caroline Sutton at the podium from APE with slide reading: LIVE LAUNCH: Safeguarding Scholarly Communication: Publisher Practices to Uphold Research Integrity - and a cover of the report.
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LSE Impact @lseimpactblog.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
💥New: Why is research led by women retracted less frequently? ✍️ @curtrice.bsky.social #ResearchIntegrity #Retractions #AcademicSky
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Why is research led by women retracted less frequently? - Impact of Social Sciences
A recent study found research by women had fewer retractions. Are women betters researchers, or does the finding reflect wider structural issues?
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Copim @copim.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
Take part in an experiment in collective review & join our Experimental Publishing Group for an online peer review party on 29 Jan 2026!! 🥳 Together, you'll review Deep Maps: Blue Humanities alongside author @scrivenersmith.hcommons.social.ap.brid.gy Find out more 👉
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Deep Maps: Blue Humanities — Online Peer Review Party - Copim
Join the Experimental Publishing Group for an online peer review party for Deep Maps: Blue Humanities, an experimental publishing project by James Smith, deve…
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Royal Society Publishing @royalsocietypublishing.org · 11/11/2025
The number of low-quality or fraudulent publications is rising to hundreds of thousands per year. It is time to reevaluate current publishing models and outline a global plan. Read the 'Reformation of science publishing: the Stockholm Declaration': royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/... #RSOS 🧪
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Warm wishes for a restful holiday break and a New Year rich in collaboration, visibility, and recognition for the essential role of university presses. Looking back, moving forward: Wrapping up AEUP’s 2025 👉 www.aeup.eu/.../looking-...
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
The #AEUP2025 conference closes with a workshop on collaboration organised by Margreet Nieborg, Netherlands University Presses; @kjsanders.bsky.social from @openbookcollective.bsky.social; @jordyfindanis.bsky.social from @oapenbooks.bsky.social and Toby Steiner from @thoth-metadata.bsky.social.
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Carsten Borchert from @sciflow.bsky.social presents the Open Source Academic Publishing Suite (os-aps.de) with a focus on #accessibility. We recommend you to check the tool if you are struggling with single source publishing. #AEUP2025 #academicpublishing #scholcomm #institutionalpublishing
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Day 2 of #AEUP2025 starts with a keynote by Vanessa Proudman, director of @sparc-eu.bsky.social, focusing on #sustainability toolsuite for #DiamondOA publishing developed within the #DIAMAS project: toolsuite.diamas.org/toolsuite-su...
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Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) @doabooks.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
We're looking forward to co-hosting this workshop alongside @thoth-metadata.bsky.social, @openbookcollective.bsky.social & @oapenbooks.bsky.social at the 4th @aeup-eu.bsky.social Conference today! If you're there, join us at 15:30 CEST to end the conference on a high! Find out more 👇
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2025 4th AEUP Conference – AEUP
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
@ivamz.bsky.social from the University of Zagreb presenting the possible funding sources available for #DiamondOA. #AEUP2025 #sustainablefunding #academicpublishing #scholcomm
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Academies of Sciences play a key role in sustaining high-quality, mission-driven publishing. Their role is discussed in a panel discussion with Piret Lukkanen (Estonian Academy Publishers) and Herwig Stöger (Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, @oeaw.bsky.social) chaired by @ivovolt.bsky.social.
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Sévérine Guiton, Céline Vautrin and Laure Himy-Piéri presented the process and results of creation of the French Alliance of Public Scientific Publishers, Alliance des éditeurs scientifiques publics français (ALEF). #AEUP2025 #academicpublishing #scholcomm #PublicPublishers
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
One of the newest AEUP members, Malta University Press (represented by managing editor Krista Bonici) presented its case study at #AEUP2025. This conference is really about sharing and inspiring each other, and case studies are great discussion openings. #UniversityPublishing #scholcomm
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
As inspiration for others to join efforts and coordinate, Christina Lenz from @stockholm-uni.bsky.social Press is presenting the newly formed Nordic collaboration on #OpenPublishing - joint operation of Stockholm University, the @uitnorgesarktiske.bsky.social and the NTNU Trondheim. #AEUP2025
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
@paolacorti.bsky.social opening the #AEUP2025 conference with a presentation on open textbook. University Presses are on a path worth following in that matter! #openeducation #universitypublishing #scholcomm #academicpublishing
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Anna Hughes @anna-r-hughes.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Check out the resources in advance on @eudch.bsky.social ⚒️ toolsuite.diamas.org/toolsuite-su...
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Sustainability Resources | CAP portal
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Vanessa Proudman is our second keynote speaker and we couldn't be more proud to have her. Vanessa is Director of SPARC Europe; she is working to make Open the default in Europe through policy-making, advocacy and knowledge exchange. At #AEUP2025 she will present the #DIAMAS sustainability toolsuite.
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
@paolacorti.bsky.social is the first keynote speaker at the 4th AEUP Conference and we are so much looking forward her presentation! Paola is SPARC Europe‘s Open Education Community Manager – she supports #librarians in implementing the #UNESCO Recommendation on Open Educational Resources. #AEUP2025
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
We’re excited to announce that the programme for the 4th AEUP Conference, “Sustaining the Flow: Keeping the Pages Turning in Scholarly Publishing,” is now available online! www.aeup.eu/conferences/... Register today! #AEUP2025 #conference #publishing #academicpublishing #scholcomm #openaccess
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2025 4th AEUP Conference – AEUP
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
If you haven’t submitted your proposal yet, now is the time! We invite contributions exploring the many dimensions of sustainability in scholarly publishing. Submission deadline: 15 March 2025. Full Call for Papers: www.aeup.eu/conferences/... #AEUP2025 #scholarlypublishing #institutionalpublishing
Yellow post-it with a reminder to take care of yourself and submit a proposal for AEUP Conference.
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Ellen Forget @ellenforget.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Publishers, please make writing alt text for book covers part of your regular metadata process. Then embed that alt text on your website. And make it more than just the title of the book. It's good for accessibility, and by doing so you ensure that your book is described accurately elsewhere.
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Association of European University Presses @aeup-eu.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
AEUP is pleased to announce that the fourth conference “Sustaining the Flow: Keeping the Pages Turning in Scholarly Publishing,” will be held in the beautiful city of #Vienna, Austria, on 22 and 23 May 2025, thanks to the generous invitation of the @oeaw.bsky.social. #AEUP25 #scholarlypublishing
4th AEUP Conference header with aerial photo of the city of Vienna.
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