UCL Press has achieved a gold rated 100% ASPIRE score for our accessibility statement. This recognises our work to improve accessibility across our open access books and journals and our commitment to clear, transparent support for all readers. Read more: uclpress.co.uk/ucl-press-ac... #UCLPress
So sad to learn of death of Paul Ayris - a passionate, enthusiastic, encouraging and supportive advocate for #OpenAccess. The force behind the establishment of #UCLPress and the OAI Conferences, and of #OA policies at individual HEI and national funder level. RIP Paul.
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Today is World Children’s Day 🌍
Celebrate with our open access reading list on childhood, education and wellbeing.
Free for everyone to read:
👉 uclpress.co.uk/world-childr...
#WorldChildrensDay #OpenAccess #ChildhoodStudies #UCLPress
From autism and dyslexia to dementia and Tourette’s Syndrome; each episode offers fresh perspectives and practical insights. New episodes will be available every Wednesday morning between now and Christmas.
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COP-30 is a call for global collaboration, and open research is essential.
Explore UCL Open Environment for interdisciplinary research on climate, sustainability and environmental policy:
👉 bit.ly/4kFHxoR
#COP30 #ClimateAction #OpenAccess #Sustainability #UCLPress
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How can a journal grow while staying true to scholarly values?
Since joining UCL Press, the London Review of Education’s annual downloads have increased 40-fold, and it keeps evolving.
Read the case study: bit.ly/4h8AYep
#EducationResearch #OpenAccess #UCLPress #DiamondOpenAccess
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“The move to open access in 2014 safeguarded the journal’s continuity.”
Learn how the London Review of Education adapted, evolved and grew with the support of UCL Press.
Read: bit.ly/4o1hdI0
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📢 This #OpenAccessWeek, we’re celebrating why our authors choose open access.
Dr Yasemin Didem Aktas shares:
🗣️ “It’s very important for me… to make sure that everybody can read what I have done.”
🔍 Explore UCL Open: Environment: journals.uclpress.co.uk/ucloe/
#UCLPress #OpenResearch
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ICYMI: “Editorial resilience and robust infrastructure can revitalise a journal.”
Read how the London Review of Education continues to grow and lead in making education research openly available to all.
Case study: bit.ly/3J7QRFf
#AcademicImpact #UCLPress #ScholarlyComm #DiamondOpenAccess
New case study!
How did the London Review of Education become one of UCL Press’s most-read journals?
Diamond Open Access, a highly engaged Editorial Team & professional publisher support made it possible.
Read: bit.ly/3KOHOtn
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September brought a new academic year and new open access books from UCL Press! Explore museum studies, urban childhoods, Victorian collecting, and more - all free to read and download!
📚 Start reading: bit.ly/4nUCUcz
#OpenAccess #UCLPress #AcademicPublishing
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🎧 UCL Press Play is back this October with S2 of The Greatest Good!
Join world-leading academics as they explore topics like neurodiversity, climate justice, and more.
Be the first to hear about new episodes:
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📚 For #PeerReviewWeek, Amy Lynn spoke with Claire Cameron and Gabriel Eichsteller, editors of International Journal of Social Pedagogy, about the value of peer review and how it reflects the journal’s core principles. @uclpressjournals.bsky.social
🔗 bit.ly/4peVhdF
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📚 Adopted one of our #OpenAccess textbooks? We’d love to hear from you!
Your feedback helps us improve, celebrate impact & support global learning.
📩 Email us: uclpresspublishing@ucl.ac.uk
🔗 Browse titles: bit.ly/44PD0LO
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☀️ July sunshine didn’t slow us down — UCL Press published 5 new #OpenAccess books last month! Covering memory, mental health, kinship, sensory heritage & literary masculinity, all are free to download 📚
👉 Explore: bit.ly/46lHkDL
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📚 #ucldigifest recap: 10 Years of Open Access at UCL Press with Lara Speicher.
Highlighting UCL’s pioneering open access model: 380+ books, 15 journals, 18.5M downloads worldwide.
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#ARC #UCL #OpenAccess #UCLPress
📚 Join the authors for the launch of Anti-Atlas: Critical Area Studies from the East of the West, edited by Beasley-Murray, Bracewell & Murawski.
📅 22 July 2025 🕠 17:30 BST
📍 Moot Court, UCL Laws
🎟 Free – registration required
🔗 bit.ly/3ImhQMG
#UCLPress #AntiAtlas
📚This month @uclpress.bsky.social marks 10 years of open access publishing & 19.5 mil + downloads.
As the UK’s first fully #openaccess university press, #UCLPress has published over 380 scholarly monographs, 11 textbooks & a portfolio of 15 scholarly journals.
www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/ju...
Look Up New Old Book! #GermanArmies #WarAndGermanPolitics1648to1806 #WarfareAndHistorySeries #PeterHWilson #UCLPress #Hanover #Prussia #Westphalia #BlackPowder #Empire #BlackPowderWargames
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2025 began in the best way possible- with four brand new open access books!
Alison Fox, our Marketing Manager, gives a round-up: uclpress.co.uk/new-open-acc...
#OpenAccess #Newbooks #UCLPress #Newbooks
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Here are our resolutions for 2025.... what are yours?
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