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Open Access Publishing in Practice – Author experiences and insights from the London Open Science and Scholarship Festival

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May 27, 2026

On 23rd April 2026, we hosted an online panel discussion on ‘Open Access publishing in practice’ as part of the London Open Science and Scholarship Festival. The event brought together authors and publishers to focus on authors’ experiences of publis…

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Supporting library workflows: MARC records for our books available from Thoth

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May 6, 2026

Good metadata travels! We have posted previously about working with Thoth. Thoth Open Metadata is a non-profit, open infrastructure platform for publishing, bringing together metadata management, dissemination, hosting, and usage insights in one…

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Announcing the University of London Press 2026 catalogue!

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March 31, 2026

We are delighted to share the publication of the University of London Press 2026 Catalogue, showcasing our list of new titles across the humanities. The 2026 list spans law, history, languages and cultures, digital humanities, classical studies, huma…

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Stop press! Taking a moment to reflect on 2025…

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January 8, 2026

We are celebrating several milestones and successes from 2025! From landmark publications and series launches to providing a platform for thought‑provoking author conversations and contributing to wider publishing discussions, here’s a look back at w…

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2025 in books

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January 5, 2026

This post includes every book published by the University of London Press this year. We published 15 titles across a number of humanities disciplines, including History, Digital Humanities and Latin American and Caribbean Studies. 13 of the 15 are av…

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Celebrating 25 Open Access titles in the New Historical Perspectives series

Three NHP series book covers side-by-side@ Forging Fraternity, Atlantic Isles and Waterscapes

November 6, 2025

We are delighted to announce the publication of the 25th title in the New Historical Perspectives (NHP) series:Forging Fraternity in Late Medieval Society: The Palmers’ Guild of Ludlow by Rachael Harkes. Published by the University of London Press in…

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Reflecting on publishing and research culture during Open Access week 2025 – with Dr Nicholas Maple

Who Owns Our Knowledge OA week 2025

October 28, 2025

At the University of London Press, we have been reflecting on recent conversations in the sector about research culture, what this means for the humanities, the potential benefits of open access, the role of publishing and our own role as a publisher…

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Reflecting on publishing and research culture during Open Access week 2025 – with Laura Carter and Freddy Foks

Who Owns Our Knowledge OA week 2025

October 24, 2025

At the University of London Press, we have been reflecting on recent conversations in the sector about research culture, what this means for the humanities, the potential benefits of open access, the role of publishing and our own role as a publisher…

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Reflecting on publishing and research culture during Open Access week 2025 – with Dr Karen Attar

Who Owns Our Knowledge OA week 2025

October 23, 2025

At the University of London Press, we have been reflecting on recent conversations in the sector about research culture, what this means for the humanities, the potential benefits of open access, the role of publishing and our own role as a publisher…

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Reflecting on publishing and research culture during Open Access week 2025 – with Professor Devyani Prabhat

Who Owns Our Knowledge OA week 2025

October 22, 2025

At the University of London Press, we have been reflecting on recent conversations in the sector about research culture, what this means for the humanities, the potential benefits of open access, the role of publishing and our own role as a publisher…

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