Andrew Lockett's Page

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Are you participating in OAWeek 2021? (You can update this later): Yes--definitely!

First name: Andrew

Last name: Lockett

Organization/institution name: University of Westminster Press

Type of institution: Academic Institution

What's your position?: Publisher

What's the level of OA awareness where you are?: High

What are your goals for OA Week?: Raise awareness of merits of open access within and without my institution and of our OA publishing

How did you hear of the OA Week site?: Via colleagues

Andrew Lockett's Blog

THE COMMONS, DIAMOND OPEN ACCESS and SCHOLARLY COMMUNICATIONS – An Interview with Christian Fuchs

Christian Fuchs (@fuchschristian) is the co-editor of tripleC: Communication, Capitalism and Critique an open access journal for critical communication studies which has been running since 2003, and is the editor of University of Westminster Press’ s open…

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Posted on October 23, 2017 at 9:30pm

Free print copies of UWP titles to be won

A year on from our first book title the University of Westminster Press to celebrate international open access week is running a competition for a free print copy of any of our six published book titles* for two winners.…

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Posted on October 22, 2017 at 9:30pm

UWP recommended reading

University of Westminster Press (& Friends) Recommend

We asked authors, colleagues and associates for their favourite reading about open access. Here's what we came up with.

The academic, economic and societal impacts of Open Access: an evidence-based review Weighing up the evidence, looking to a future of Open Research…

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Posted on October 27, 2016 at 12:30am

University of Westminster Press competition

The first book from Open Access Publisher University of Westminster Press, CRITICAL THEORY OF COMMUNICATION: New Readings of Lukács, Adorno, Marcuse, Honneth and Habermas in the Age of the Internet by Christian Fuchs is now out. The book may be downloaded for free here.

It is free digitally anyway but UWP is running a…

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Posted on October 25, 2016 at 11:30pm