Delighted to note we now appear on the Library webpages, linking to the Press' books and journal site. 😀👍

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Developing Governance, Building Community. Implementing a Governance Model for the Experimental Publishing Compendium - Copim At the end of 2024 we formally launched the Experimental Publishing Compendium, a valuable guide, catalogue, and toolkit for scholars, publishers, developers, librarians and designers who want to…

Interested in experimental book publishing and its future?

The new blog from our Experimental Publishing Group discusses the Experimental Publishing Compendium

✅️ Developing governance
✅️ Building a community
✅️ Implementing a governance model

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Updated the list of journals published via UWP to reflect the anticipated return of the Warwick Journal of Education - Transforming Teaching over the next year.

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The Press will be publishing the proceedings of this event in late '26/early '27.

FSEM Summer Symposium 2026 - Call for Papers

Short papers are invited from early career researchers at the University of Warwick across science, engineering, and medicine, including interdisciplinary work that crosses traditional boundaries.

Find out more at: warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/staf...

Or if you have any difficulty subscribing or accessing the issues - get in touch so we can forward them to you directly.

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The new issue of the UWP bimonthly newsletter (April '26) just went live.

You can subscribe to receive it here, or read the back issues via the links.

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(U.Warwick people only currently)

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The 2026 OIPA symposium will take place on Thursday 18th June at the Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts, University of Sussex, Brighton.

Programme details to follow, but please mark it in your calendars and start making arrangements.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Thanks for your patience while the Press (well, me) has been out of office for the Easter break.

I'm back in and working through my messages, so hopefully if you've been in touch you'll hear from me soon.

Shared Principles for the Evaluation and Acquisition of Open Access Monograph Models - Research Libraries UK RLUK's Collections Strategy Network (CSN) has developed a set of principles to guide RLUK members when evaluating future investment in Open Access Monograph models.  These take into account the need t...

We are pleased to see these new principles from @rluk.ac.uk, especially with the focus on working collectively and on non-profit initiatives, including our associate member @openbookcollective.bsky.social and our friends at @thoth-metadata.eurosky.social.

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Society & Culture PGR&ECR Network Writing Competition Launch at Warwick

Find out more here: warwick.ac.uk/research/spo...

Great to see the Exchanges journal involved in this!

The new issue of our University Press newsletter is at the proofing stage & coming soon. Don't forget to subscribe if you're a Warwick community member (staff or student, all are welcome!)

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5 Minutes with University of Warwick Press 5 Minutes with University of Warwick Press We spent five minutes with Gareth J Johnson, Press Manager at University of Warwick Press! Tell us about your press/service/platform University of Warwick…

New “5 minutes with” blog featuring @uowpress.bsky.social

Gareth J Johnson shares how University of Warwick Press has evolved into a modern #diamondOA publisher, and the opportunities and challenges ahead.

Read more: oipauk.org/2026/03/26/5-minutes-with-university-of-warwick-press/

Thanks to everyone who came along and joined in the conversation - it was wonderful to be able to share what we've been up to over the past 6 months and our plans for the future.

Today the Press is hosting a session as part of Warwick's Research Culture week, talking about the Press & its ongoing strategic review project.

Tomorrow we're co-facilitating a session on podcasting for academics as part of the ECR Sustainability Training Academy.

Perhaps see you there!

One last reminder - still spaces available!

ICYMI - next week is the Research Culture week at Warwick. Sign up to a range of great events (limited spaces for some) including one featuring the University of Warwick Press on the Wednesday!

Details and registration here: warwick.ac.uk/research/res...

The ALPSP Team is in Liverpool for #UPREDUX2026 👏

Our first day is in full swing and its great to see so many of you here. If you're posting about any of our sessions, do make sure to tag us!

This week, UWP is at the ALPSP Redux 26 university press publishing conference in a sunny & glorious Liverpool, UK. So far a fascinating and enlightening programme. A great deal to chew over and apply to our own future press redevelopment plans.

#alpsp #redux26

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After yesterday's visit to the Leeds Arts University, the Press is very much looking forward to attending the ALPSP's Redux 26 conference in Liverpool next week.

We hope to see some of our followers there!

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Congratulations to Michelle and the whole Exchanges Team for their first new issue of 2026! Vol 13(1) Special Issue: Sustainability Cultures

Open access and available for your reading pleasure via the link below.

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Meet the Press during Warwick's Research Culture Week!

(Plus lots of other fascinating events, workshops and seminars!)

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#events #researchculture

Oh, and of course

16-18/3 - ALPSP Redux 2026, Liverpool - should you be in attendance at this conference!

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Where can you meet/hear from the Press this month?

10/3 - Psychology (Warwick)
11/3 - Leeds University of Art (Leeds)
25/3 - Research Culture week event (Warwick)
26/3 - STA Digital Methods Casting (Warwick)

Or of course, by dropping us a line!
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The last week in March is Warwick's inaugural Research Culture week, and unsurprisingly the University Press is participating with an event (Wed 25/3). Come and hear about our current iteration and evolution & meet some of our journal editors too!

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#researchculture

Join us for the Copim Conference 2026! Exploring the future of community-led open access books - Copim Join us in 2026 for the Copim Conference! This will be a hybrid event (26-27 February) focusing on the future of community-led open access books.

Spending the day, albeit remotely, at the #copimconference which will doubtless be a day of insight and knowledge around the OA book publishing scene. Looking forward to it.

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Today the Press is hosting our termly Journal Editors meeting, for all the editors on our hosted journals. Always a lively and informative event, and one I look forward to. Great to hear about what our journals & editorial teams are up to, alongside discussing into shared practices & solutions.

We're almost at 50 subscribers - who will be number 50? Will it be you...? 😀👍

A periodic reminder for University of Warwick researchers, students and staff, that you can sign up to our Press Newsletter for bimonthly updates on our developments and forthcoming activities.

Find out how here - or drop us a line!
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Might be of interest to fellow new university presses or their tech support teams.

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