Category: Research

Radical Open Access Conference – Videos Online

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In June of last year the Radical Open Access Conference (http://radicalopenaccess.disruptivemedia.org.uk/) took place at Coventry University, organised by the Centre for Disruptive Media (disruptivemedia.org.uk) The videos of the various panels are now available underneath and on archive.org here: https://archive.org/details/@disruptive_media The conference gathered together a large community of presses, projects and thinkers exploring some of the more…

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A Guide To Open And Hybrid Publishing

The Open and Hybrid Publishing pilot, part of the Europeana Space grant, has just launched A Guide to Open and Hybrid Publishing. The Guide takes the form of a free downloadable pdf brochure. It accompanies the pilot’s first outcome, the online platform called Photomediations: An Open Book (http://photomediationsopenbook.net/ – which it uses as an illustration.

Why Are We Not Boycotting Academia.edu?

  Janneke Adema – Chair (Coventry University, UK) Pascal Aventurier (INRA, France) Kathleen Fitzpatrick (MLA/Coventry University, US) Gary Hall (Coventry University, UK) David Parry (Saint Joseph University, US) Registration: http://why-are-we-not-boycotting-academia-edu.eventbrite.co.uk Coventry University Tuesday 8th December 2015 3:00-6:00pm Ellen Terry Building room ET130 Organised by The Centre for Disruptive Media: www.disruptivemedia.org.uk   With over 36 million visitors each…

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PHOTOMEDIATIONS: A CALL FOR CREATIVE WORKS

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The editors of Photomediations: An Open Book are working with the Europeana Space Best Practice Network to curate an exhibition (both online and physical), and are calling out to the photographic community to submit works for consideration. We are looking for still and/or moving image works (as well as post-digital collages, installations and sculptures), that creatively reuse…

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Everything you Always Wanted to Know about Open Access. An Introduction for PhD Students and Early Career Researchers

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To celebrate Open Access week, The Centre for Disruptive Media in collaboration with The Disruptive Media Learning Lab (DMLL), The Global Researchers Programme and Lanchester Library have organised an information event about Open Access for PhD students and early-career researchers. When: Wednesday, 21 October 2015 from 11:30 to 13:00 (BST) – Add to Calendar Where:…

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