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Charleston Library Conference 

Aug 26, 2024

In today’s episode, Matthew Ismail, former editor-in-chief of the Charleston Briefings, talks with Heather Staines, Senior Consultant, Delta Think, and Doreen Bradley, Director of Learning Programs and Initiatives, University of Michigan.

Heather, Doreen and Matthew discuss the recent Charleston Briefings on library...


Aug 19, 2024

Today’s episode features guest host, Michael Upshall, Community and Outreach Manager at Core, who talks with John Dove, Advisor, Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ).

An ambassador for open access, John discusses his diverse career and his work in transforming the scholarly process. He shares his experience as...


Aug 12, 2024

Today’s episode features a guest host, Michael Upshall, Community and Outreach Manager at Core, who talks with Peter Suber, Senior Advisor on Open Access, Harvard Library and Director of the Harvard Open Access Project

Peter Suber, one of the best-known figures in open access, discusses his background and...