Open Library of Humanities

Open Library of Humanities
Parent companyBirkbeck, University of London
StatusNonprofit
Founded2015
FoundersMartin Paul Eve, Caroline Edwards
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Headquarters locationLondon, England
Publication typesAcademic journals
Nonfiction topicsHumanities
Official websiteopenlibhums.org

The Open Library of Humanities is a nonprofit, diamond open access publisher in the humanities and social sciences[1] founded by Martin Paul Eve and Caroline Edwards.[2] Founded in 2015, OLH publishes 27 scholarly journals as of 2022,[3] including a mega journal, also called Open Library of Humanities, which was modeled on PLOS but not affiliated with it.[4]

  1. ^ Howard, Jennifer (29 January 2013). "Project Aims to Bring PLOS-Style Openness to the Humanities". The Chronicle of Higher Education. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
  2. ^ Adeline Koh, 'Mellon Funding for the Open Library of the Humanities', The Chronicle of Higher Education, April 18, 2014, http://chronicle.com/blogs/profhacker/mellon-funding-for-the-open-library-of-the-humanities/56649 Archived 2015-12-16 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ "Journals". Open Library of Humanities. Retrieved 2022-06-15.
  4. ^ "About". Open Library of Humanities. 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2013.