Tom Shaw
@shawthomas.bsky.social
Library Engagement Lead for @ojcollective.bsky.social. Former academic librarian now working with libraries globally to support diamond open access publishing. Open knowledge, open research, digital innovation. And sometimes music and other stuff.
We're 61% of the way there! But we need the support of more libraries to get to 100% - please come and join the @ojcollective.bsky.social community! Have questions or want to arrange a video call? DM us, email info@openjournalscollective.org or visit openjournalscollective.org.
It was a pleasure to present to libraries in Australia and New Zealand about our work at the @ojcollective.bsky.social to provide a sustainable future for diamond open access journals! Thank you @oaaustralasia.bsky.social for the invitation!
Open Access Australasia@oaaustralasia.bsky.social · 2mo ago💎Our thanks again to the @ojcollective.bsky.social and Library Engagement Lead @shawthomas.bsky.social for their presentation last week on this new initiative to sustain #DiamondOA journals ▶️ The slides and video are now available oaaustralasia.org/a-sustainabl...
Looking forward to speaking with colleagues in Australasia about our vision at the @ojcollective.bsky.social to build a sustainable future for diamond open access publishing!
Open Access Australasia@oaaustralasia.bsky.social · 3mo ago📣Webinar We're very pleased to host 💎A sustainable future for diamond open access: The Open Journals Collective Tom Shaw @ojcollective.bsky.social will explore OJC’s vision - hosted by @dannykay68.bsky.social 🗓️June 10 🕓4pm AEST | 6pm NZST Details & registration oaaustralasia.org/a-sustainabl...
Very pleased to celebrate our next @ojcollective.bsky.social member! Welcome Duke University Libraries! We're delighted that you have joined us.
Very insightful piece on the Open Access landscape in Australia, great to see Open Journals Collective and our global support for diamond OA in it! Interested to know more about us? Visit openjournalscollective.org theconversation.com/so-much-rese...
So much research is already free to read in Australia – but it’s not getting the support it needs
‘Diamond open access’ means research is free to read, free to publish. It’s a public good – but it relies on volunteer labour.
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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...
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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It’s a pleasure to welcome @tudelftlibrary.bsky.social to the @ojcollective.bsky.social!
Open Journals Collective@ojcollective.bsky.social · 4mo agoWhat better way to start the week than by sharing news of our next @ojcollective.bsky.social library member - we are delighted to welcome @tudelftlibrary.bsky.social, our first library member in continental Europe!
Great to share details of our next @ojcollective.bsky.social library member!
Open Journals Collective@ojcollective.bsky.social · 4mo agoWe are delighted to announce that Iowa State University has joined the Open Journals Collective 🎉 The OJC is dedicated to transforming the way that academic research is supported and disseminated. 🧵
