Reposted by Elinor PottsOpen Institutional Publishing Association @oipassoc.bsky.social · 19/08/2026📢 ALPSP is looking for volunteers to join its Marketing Connected Special Interest Group (SIG). Help grow the community and create opportunities for members to connect and share experiences. Get in touch with@elinorpotts.bsky.social to learn more. 134
Elinor Potts @elinorpotts.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Hire @scholtom.bsky.social immediately for all of your jaunty digital collaging needs! 120
Reposted by Elinor PottsOpen Institutional Publishing Association @oipassoc.bsky.social · 21/04/2026NEW BLOG: ‘Dare to boast: In defence of book marketing & celebrating wins.’ @elinorpotts.bsky.social invites us to celebrate achievement, "not for vanity, but for visibility & as an antidote to pessimistic academic publishing industry pressures." 🫡 Red the full blog: oipauk.org/2026/04/21/o... 111
Reposted by Elinor PottsSimon is on strike ✊🏻 @simonxix.com · 31/03/2026All finished! The full text of my presentation is available at opensauce.simonxix.com/eor2025/ #UKSG2026opensauce.simonxix.comsmall changes: taking back control of research through open softwareThis is the text of a paper I delivered at Edinburgh Open Research Conference 2025 on 2025-06-04 led by the conference question "What's stopping you?". It has been edited from the original to incorpor... 22512
Elinor Potts @elinorpotts.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Nick Drake + A sunny yet crisp Spring morning = Immaculate mental health 📈 120
Reposted by Elinor PottsLSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 09/02/2026"Studying for an apprenticeship breaks down siloes and widens the perspective to a broader marketplace of ideas and ways of working." @elinorpotts.bsky.social writes on the value of apprenticeships in book publishing for @thebookseller.com ✅ Read more here: www.thebookseller.com/comment/appr...thebookseller.comApprenticeships in book publishing matter more than everPublishing needs to ditch old assumptions and embrace the power of apprenticeships, says writer and communications leader Elinor Potts 044
Elinor Potts @elinorpotts.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Delighted to announce I've been selected for the CIVICA Staff Mobility Scheme through my work at @lsepress.bsky.social and excited to start working with colleagues at @sthlmschoolofecon.bsky.social's Marketing & Communications team in May 2026. 🌍 Vi ses nästa år! 👋 info.lse.ac.uk/staff/divisi...info.lse.ac.uk CIVICA Staff Mobility Scheme Selected Candidates 040
Reposted by Elinor PottsOpen Institutional Publishing Association @oipassoc.bsky.social · 21/10/2025Time for @elinorpotts.bsky.social from @lsepress.bsky.social to give her presentation: ‘Dare to boast! In defence of book marketing and celebrating wins’ #OAWeek2025 #Publishing 043
Elinor Potts @elinorpotts.bsky.social · 16/10/2025I'm giving a talk at the @oipassoc.bsky.social symposium! My presentation argues for marking victories in open access and makes the radical proposition it's what Schopenhauer would have wanted (ft pessimistic quotes in cheugy fonts) No idea what that means? Register to find out 💅 #EllieLovesCanva 082
Elinor Potts @elinorpotts.bsky.social · 09/10/2025I cannot overstate how much accessing Brighton and Hove Libraries as a child in the late 90s / early 00s fundamentally shaped who I am and informed my career in book publishing. ❌❌ Shame on Brighton and Hove City Council for trying to cut a vital service. www.thebookseller.com/news/campaig...thebookseller.comCampaigners gather to protest Brighton & Hove's library closure plansCampaigners gathered outside the Westdene Library in Brighton to protest its closure on Tuesday 7th October. 121
Reposted by Elinor PottsLSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 06/10/2025New blog! LSE Press's Ellie Potts @elinorpotts.bsky.social wins 2 Rising Star Awards @alpsp.bsky.social @thebookseller.com 🏆 blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsepress/202... #Awards #Publishingblogs.lse.ac.ukLSE Press Communications Coordinator selected for 2 rising star awards - LSE PressWe are delighted to announce that LSE Press's Communications Coordinator, Ellie Potts, has won two Rising Star Awards from The Bookseller and ALPSP for her work 145
Reposted by Elinor PottsPhilippa Grand @philippagrand.bsky.social · 12/09/2025Congratulations to @lsepress.bsky.social's Comms Coordinator, @elinorpotts.bsky.social - one of this year's @alpsp.bsky.social's Rising Stars. This is also hot on the heels of being selected as a @thebookseller.com Rising Star too! We are very lucky to have you Ellie - congratulations! 🎉🎉🎉 153
Elinor Potts @elinorpotts.bsky.social · 05/09/2025Really enjoyed speaking with Margath and @jakehodder.bsky.social for this piece for the @lsepress.bsky.social blog. Lots of tips for ECRs and folks interested in publishing with the RGS-IBG monograph series 👇 blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsepress/202...blogs.lse.ac.ukFive minutes with Margath Walker and Jake Hodder, RGS-IBG -How can geography publishing reflect today’s diverse and complex world? In this blog, we spoke with the RGS-IBG series editors: Margath Walker and Jake Hodder. 032
Elinor Potts @elinorpotts.bsky.social · 05/09/2025Delighted to have been named an @alpsp.bsky.social Rising Star 2025 and looking forward to the upcoming annual conference in Manchester next week. Do say hello! 👋 www.alpsp.org/news-publica... #ALPSPConference #ScholarlyPublishing #ScholarlyCommunications #AcademicPublishing 051
Reposted by Elinor PottsThe Bookseller @thebookseller.com · 18/07/2025The 15th edition of #'The BooksellerRisingStars features a list of the trade’s up-and-comers that is more international in its make-up, and outlook, than ever 👇 #BookSky ebx.shThe Bookseller Rising Stars cosmopolitan Class of 2025 031
Elinor Potts @elinorpotts.bsky.social · 18/07/2025Thanks to @philippagrand.bsky.social and also to the team at @thebookseller.com for organising, chuffed to have been selected as a Rising Star 2025 ❤️ 061
Reposted by Elinor PottsPhilippa Grand @philippagrand.bsky.social · 25/06/2025Really great advice here from our Comms Lead @elinorpotts.bsky.social to authors on promoting your book or article - a crucial, but often overlooked or misunderstood, part of the publishing process. 022
Reposted by Elinor PottsMiranda Prynne @mirandaprynne.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Promoting your book or #research paper requires different skills from those needed to produce it. Here’s everything you need to know, from @elinorpotts.bsky.social of @lsepress.bsky.social: ow.ly/qn0U50W8r5S #publishing #academicsky #PhDsky #higheredow.lyHow to promote your book with confidencePromoting your book or research paper requires different skills from those needed to produce it. Here’s everything you need to know 0154
Elinor Potts @elinorpotts.bsky.social · 11/06/2025My fav academic book marketing tips for @timeshighered.bsky.social ✅️ 021
Reposted by Elinor PottsAndres Saenz de Sicilia @asaenzdesicilia.bsky.social · 15/05/2025Looking forward to this launch event for the new issue of The Philosopher. London friends, come along! @philosopher1923.bsky.social @schuringa.bsky.social @tatianallaguno.bsky.social Tickets here: www.tickettailor.com/events/theph... New issue here: www.thephilosopher1923.org/current-issue 0198
Elinor Potts @elinorpotts.bsky.social · 15/05/2025London Marxists 🚩 The Philosopher journal are launching a new special issue on Marx and Philosophy at (obviously) the Marx Memorial Library on 29th May. Make sure you're there 🗞 Tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/theph... @philosopher1923.bsky.social 011
Reposted by Elinor PottsLSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 17/03/2025What can open institutional publishing offer? How is it making a difference, and why does it matter? 📖 💬 From bibliodiversity to author care; LSE Press's @philippagrand.bsky.social & @suzannetatham.bsky.social explore the overdue comeback of institutional publishing for @timeshighered.bsky.social.timeshighereducation.comSix reasons why open institutional publishing mattersA new wave of institutional publishers is changing the way we think about academic publishing. Here’s why they’re worth watching 12217
Elinor Potts @elinorpotts.bsky.social · 02/02/2025"Research as a leisure activity includes a desire to ask and answer questions, a commitment to evidence, an understanding of what already exists, an output, a certain degree of contemporary relevance, and a community." Mega writing at Celine Nguyen's substack 🌙 www.personalcanon.com/p/research-a...personalcanon.comresearch as leisure activitymy favorite form of entertainment is downloading PDFs ✦ plus favorite Fluxus artists and early programs 010
Reposted by Elinor PottsLSE Review of Books @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social · 23/12/2024Which books were LSE blog editors gripped by in 2024? 📚✨ Six LSE blog editors recommend their #BestBooks of the year. @lseimpactblog.bsky.social @lseimpactblog.bsky.social @lsepress.bsky.social @lseir.bsky.social buff.ly 153
Reposted by Elinor PottsLSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 10/12/2024We are hiring! 🎉 Production Manager, LSE Press - £42,429 to £50,656 If you are interested in joining an ambitious non-profit open access press, find out more here: buff.ly/3Vu8j9U Applications close 16 December 2024 @lseblogs.bsky.social @ipghq.bsky.social @aupresses.bsky.social 035
Elinor Potts @elinorpotts.bsky.social · 03/12/2024A terrific final event of 2024 for LSE Press. Yeah I'm biased, but our authors and team are all completely brilliant. We have some fabulous books in the pipeline for the new year too, stay tuned! 📻 030
Elinor Potts @elinorpotts.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Great opportunity for graduates looking to break into academic publishing - come and work with my wonderful team at LSE Press / LSE Library 💫 062
Reposted by Elinor PottsPhilippa Grand @philippagrand.bsky.social · 19/11/2024I love this fascinating insight to discussions on publishing @elinorpotts.bsky.social found in the LSE archives - showing not only the importance of publishing, but how much publishing has changed. Much less cigarette burns in the paperwork - or indeed much paperwork - these days! 042
Reposted by Elinor PottsLSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 16/10/2024What publishing activities existed at LSE before LSE Press was founded in 2018? 📖 Writing for #lsehistory blog, @elinorpotts.bsky.social dives into @lselibrary.bsky.social archives ahead of our symposium on the future of #socsci publishing. blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsehistory/2... @lseblogs.bsky.socialblogs.lse.ac.ukThe untold story of publishing at LSEWhat publishing activities existed at the London School of Economics and Political Science before the official publishing house, LSE Press, was founded in 2018? Elinor Potts explores the LSE archives. 072
Reposted by Elinor PottsLSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 06/12/2023We are hiring!🎉 ➡️LSE Press are seeking a highly motivated, creative individual with experience of working in academic publishing, as our Head of Publishing, to lead the next phase of LSE Press's growth. ➡️Details: jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/... Applications close 7 January @lselibrary.bsky.social 022