Resources

Use the links below to download various files that might be useful to you. There is a 'Brochure and Membership Benefits' document describing our membership and OA model in detail, and a much shorter Executive Summary, plus a simple 2 page flyer explaining the model. There are also links to videos that explain the model simply, infographics that you can re-use, and below those is a handy set of spreadsheets listing all the books in the membership packages. Click on the icons or thumbnails below to download them.

Brochure, Exec Summary, Flyer and Short Animation
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Brochure & Membership Benefits

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Executive Summary 

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Simple 2 page flyer

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60 second animation

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Video links
Video of COPIM project speaking at a conference called RLUK22, the Research Libraries UK conference, March, 2022 (online) discussing <i>Opening the Future, </i>as well as lots of other work the project is doing to make monograph publishing more open and equitable.

Video of COPIM project speaking at RLUK22

(50 mins, opens in new tab)

Video of CEU Press Executive Chair and Press Director, and Professor Martin Eve speaking at a special UKSG webinar

Video of CEU Press Executive Chair and Press Director, and Professor Martin Eve speaking at a special UKSG webinar, 13 October, 2021 (online) talking about the current OA monograph landscape and where Opening the Future fits among other emerging library subscription modelsAfter their presentation the three speakers answer questions from the library audience.

(60 mins, opens in new tab)

Professor Martin Paul Eve explaining why Opening the Future is a worthwhile investment for libraries

Professor Martin Paul Eve explaining why Opening the Future is a worthwhile investment for libraries

(10 mins, opensin a new tab)

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Video of Professor Martin Eve Q&A with COUNTER Director Lorraine Estelle, February, 2022. First in a four part series of short Q&As on the perils of using journal-style metrics to measure OA books.

(60 mins, opens in new tab)


Infographics
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Infographic - Opening the Future, in a nutshell

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Infographic - Subscription Benefits

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Infographic - The Future is OA

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Infographic - As members go up, the cost per book goes down

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Downloadable spreadsheets of titles

The MS Excel files list the titles offered in the membership packages. These files contain author and title information, also ISBN and year of publication. Click on the icons to download. If you require a different format then please let us know.

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History Package - list of titles, authors and ISBNs

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Political Science Package - list of titles, authors and ISBNs

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Editors' Selection Package - list of titles, authors and ISBNs

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Librarian Selection Package - list of titles, authors and ISBNs

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The list of links below will take you to the same resources: