This week's S2O spotlight we feature Liverpool University Press (LUP), which is the UK’s third oldest university press with a distinguished history of publishing exceptional research since 1899, including the work of Nobel prize winners. LUP has rapidly expanded in recent years to become an award-winning academic publisher that produces approximately 150 books a year and 42 journals - 4 of which are part of our S2O initiative. Discover more about S2O on MUSE: https://bit.ly/MUSE_S2O #openaccess #S2O
Project MUSE
Higher Education
Baltimore, MD 2,190 followers
Built on the Johns Hopkins University campus
About us
Project MUSE collaborates with hundreds of mission-driven organizations to curate quality scholarship in the humanities and social sciences around the world. We make these groundbreaking works available to libraries, so people can use them to unearth discoveries of their own. Project MUSE has offered libraries affordable access to essential humanities and social science research for nearly 30 years, as an integral part of the scholarly communications ecosystem and platform of choice for respected not-for-profit publishers. Currently, Project MUSE is the trusted and reliable source for over 800 journals and over 90,000 books, from nearly 400 of the world's leading university presses and scholarly societies. MUSE also hosts thousands of open access books and several open access journal titles, freely available to anyone worldwide.
- Website
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https://muse.jhu.edu
External link for Project MUSE
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Baltimore, MD
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1995
- Specialties
- Academic e-books & Scholarly e-journals, Area & Ethnic Studies, Art & Architecture, Creative Writing, Education, Film, Theatre & Performing Arts, History, Language & Linguistics, Library Science & Publishing, Literature, Medicine & Health, Music, Philosophy, Public Health, Religion, Science, Technology, and Mathematics, Social Sciences, Studies by Time Period, and Women's Studies, Gender, and Sexuality
Locations
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Primary
The Johns Hopkins University Press
2715 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218, US
Employees at Project MUSE
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Melanie Schaffner
Director of Communication, Marketing, and Engagement at Project MUSE
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Wendy Queen
Chief Transformation Officer at JHUP
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Marketing Manager at Project MUSE / Johns Hopkins University Press
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Kelley Squazzo
Director of Library & Publisher Partnerships, Project MUSE at Johns Hopkins University Press
Updates
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If we reach the sustainability threshold for the year, current content from over 100 participating journals will publish #OA! Find out more about the S2O model on MUSE here: https://bit.ly/MUSE_S2O
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Wonderful news regarding our very own Wendy Queen - Congrats and glad you are staying close by us!
BREAKING NEWS Wendy Queen appointed Inaugural Chief Transformation Officer at Hopkins Press After leading Project MUSE for 9 years, Queen will lead the innovation strategy and transformation for Hopkins Press Read the full announcement: https://ow.ly/nvv550UaZEW
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Are you interested in scholarly Spanish-language books from Latin American university presses? Project MUSE hosts over 5,000 Spanish-language books available through a variety of library acquisition models. Create a custom collection according to your research and budget needs today! Learn more: https://bit.ly/LatAmOnMUSE
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Happy to support National Information Standards Organization and be a part of this innovative Baltimore organization.
Thank you to our #NISOPlus25 in Baltimore sponsors—Bowker, CHORUS, EBSCO Information Services, OpenAthens, Project MUSE, Silverchair, Cadmore Media (our platform partner), and Figshare (our slide repository)! Your generous support helps to make our meeting possible. For info on how to join them: https://lnkd.in/eGevGhpe To register: https://lnkd.in/eZ-zrJQb
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How can consumers, nations, and international organizations work together to improve food systems before our planet loses its ability to sustain itself and its people? "Can Fixing Dinner Fix the Planet?" is a clarion call for both individual consumers and those who shape our planet's food and environmental policies. It describes the often destructive path that foods take from farms and seas through their processing, distribution, marketing, purchasing and waste management sites. Explore an engaging narrative with Fanzo's research on five continents along with the work of other inspiring global experts who are providing solutions to these crises. https://lnkd.in/eBeyEw8C #openaccess #oa
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Today we celebrate University of Texas Press for participating in our S2O program. UT publishes 90+ books and 13 journals annually with two of their journals in our S2O program: Information & Culture, and Studies In Latin American Popular Culture See the list of S2O publishers here: https://bit.ly/MUSE_S2O
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We're celebrating #UPWeek2024 and all the essential work our university press friends contribute to scholarship and ideas on MUSE to shape conversations around the world. Discover. Explore. MUSE. https://bit.ly/lUPweek #StepUP #UPWeek
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If we reach the sustainability threshold for the year, current content from over 100 participating journals will publish #OA! Thank you Hopkins Press ! Find out more about the S2O model on MUSE here: https://bit.ly/MUSE_S2O #UPWeek #StepUP
More than 100 journals (incl. 40+ Hopkins Press Journals) will be made Open Access in 2025 on Project MUSE through our exciting new Subscribe to Open Initiative Learn more on today's Association of University Presses #UPWeek #StepUP blog tour! https://ow.ly/7oJ950U63EV
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If we reach the sustainability threshold for the year, current content from over 100 participating journals will publish #OA! Find out more about the S2O model on MUSE here: https://bit.ly/MUSE_S2O