Digital Scholarship Coordinator
Position Summary The University of Georgia Libraries seeks a dynamic and innovative Digital Scholarship Coordinator to advance outreach and support for the university’s research data services initiatives. This position will … Continue reading Digital Scholarship Coordinator
Reporting out on the finances of the 2025 Library Publishing Forum
We at LPC are big fans of transparency, so we have decided to report out publicly on the financial details of each year’s Library Publishing Forum. These reports are meant … Continue reading Reporting out on the finances of the 2025 Library Publishing Forum
Active Session: Defining Quality in OER Textbooks: Drafting a Guide
Day/time: May 7, 2025, 2:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. EDT Title: Defining Quality in OER Textbooks: Drafting a Guide Presenters: Stefanie Buck (she/her), Director, Open Educational Resources, Oregon State University … Continue reading Active Session: Defining Quality in OER Textbooks: Drafting a Guide
Individual Session: May 7, 1:15-2:15
Day/time: May 7, 2025, 1:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. EDT Title: “Reasonable costs” for publishing: what do we know now, and what can library publishers help us find out? Presenter: … Continue reading Individual Session: May 7, 1:15-2:15
Panel Session: Removing barriers: how libraries and university presses collaborate to effect change
Day/time: May 7, 2025, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. ETD Title: Removing barriers: how libraries and university presses collaborate to effect change Presenters: Jennie Collinson (she/her), Director of Sales & … Continue reading Panel Session: Removing barriers: how libraries and university presses collaborate to effect change
Active Session: Open Access, Open Metadata, Open Archiving: How to Liberate Metadata Flows across the OA Landscape
Day/time: May 6, 2025, 1:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. Title: Open Access, Open Metadata, Open Archiving: How to Liberate Metadata Flows across the OA Landscape Presenters: Toby Steiner (he/his), COO, … Continue reading Active Session: Open Access, Open Metadata, Open Archiving: How to Liberate Metadata Flows across the OA Landscape
Announcing the new LPC Board members for 2025-2028
We are delighted to announce the four new incoming LPC Board members, with terms running from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2028: Corinne Guimont, Virginia Tech Liz Hamilton, Northwestern … Continue reading Announcing the new LPC Board members for 2025-2028
LPC investigates publishing platform accessibility
by Melanie Schlosser and Shannon Kipphut-Smith LPC is taking an all-hands-on-deck approach to web accessibility this year. The updates to Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act – as … Continue reading LPC investigates publishing platform accessibility
DEIA Committee Report on the Library Publishing Forum 2024 Demographic Survey
The development and use of this survey was based on the recommendations found in the Library Publishing Coalition’s (LPC) Roadmap for Anti-Racist Practice. This is a charge carried out by … Continue reading DEIA Committee Report on the Library Publishing Forum 2024 Demographic Survey
LPC welcomes a new member: University of Saskatchewan
The Library Publishing Coalition is delighted to welcome the University of Saskatchewan as a new member. Their voting rep is DeDe Dawson. A statement from the University of Saskatchewan: The … Continue reading LPC welcomes a new member: University of Saskatchewan
2024 Library Publishing Directory now available
The Library Publishing Coalition is pleased to announce the publication of the 2024 Library Publishing Directory! This year’s print, PDF, EPUB, online versions and dataset of the Library Publishing Directory … Continue reading 2024 Library Publishing Directory now available
How has the field changed in the last 10 years? An excerpt from the 2024 Library Publishing Directory
Editor’s note: As much as we love the searchable online interface for the Library Publishing Directory, it doesn’t include the introduction found in the print, PDF, and EPUB versions. Each year, … Continue reading How has the field changed in the last 10 years? An excerpt from the 2024 Library Publishing Directory
New in 2025: the LPC Connections Program
The 2025 Library Publishing Coalition Peer Mentorship Program is commencing under a new name: the LPC Connections Program. Historically, the LPC Peer Mentorship Program has facilitated two individuals working together, … Continue reading New in 2025: the LPC Connections Program
Production Editor
As the Production Editor, you will support the publishing activities of Purdue University Press, which includes producing books and journals, and supporting the creation and dissemination of other digital and … Continue reading Production Editor
2024 Library Publishing Forum
Keynote Speaker Katherine Skinner Katherine Skinner is an open knowledge researcher-activist with deep commitments to community building, organizational resilience, and systems thinking. She currently serves as Research Lead at Invest … Continue reading 2024 Library Publishing Forum
2025 Library Publishing Forum
The Library Publishing Forum is an annual conference bringing together representatives from libraries engaged in (or considering) publishing initiatives to define and address major questions and challenges; to identify and … Continue reading 2025 Library Publishing Forum
Corinne Guimont receives the 2024 LPC Award for Exemplary Service
On behalf of the LPC Board, we are delighted to announce that the recipient of the 2024 LPC Award for Exemplary Service is Corinne Guimont, Associate Director, Publishing & Digital … Continue reading Corinne Guimont receives the 2024 LPC Award for Exemplary Service
PKP implements the Library Publishing Curriculum Introductory Module as a PKP School course
The Library Publishing Coalition, the Library Publishing Curriculum Editorial Board, and the Public Knowledge Project (PKP) are thrilled to announce the addition of the new Library Publishing Curriculum’s Introduction Module … Continue reading PKP implements the Library Publishing Curriculum Introductory Module as a PKP School course
Sales and Marketing Manager
POSITION SUMMARY The Sales & Marketing Manager plays a pivotal role in driving the success of the University of Tennessee Press’s publishing program. The Sales & Marketing Manager plans, implements, … Continue reading Sales and Marketing Manager
Digital Services Librarian
Loyola University Chicago (Loyola) seeks applications from user-focused and collaborative candidates for position of Digital Services Librarian. Reporting to the Head of Library Systems, the Digital Services Librarian has primary … Continue reading Digital Services Librarian