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Happy New Year to all our readers and followers! CardiffUP has continued to raise its profile and publish valuable original research outputs during 2021. The numerous challenges of the pandemic have often steered academics towards focusing more on teaching and less on research, but that didn’t prevent our hardworking journal editors from putting together this […]
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Good teamwork is essential to good patient care and, as the COVID-19 crisis has shown, healthcare teams must be able to work together effectively, regardless of who’s on the team, the nature of the healthcare need or the setting. A major effort is underway across higher education and the NHS to help healthcare staff learn […]
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This post is written by guest blogger Julie Browne, the lead author of the monograph. Good teamwork is essential to good patient care and, as the COVID-19 crisis has shown, healthcare teams must be able to work together effectively, regardless of who’s on the team, the nature of the healthcare need or the setting. A […]
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We at CardiffUP are very proud to announce the launch of our new journal, Intersectional Perspectives: Identity, Culture, and Society (IPICS), on 25 October 2021. Along with all our other publications, this is an Open Access title – so you can read and download the launch issue completely free of charge, without embargoes or other […]
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We’re very pleased to announce the publication of a particularly significant special issue of The British Student Doctor Journal. We’ve invited the issue’s guest editor, Callum Phillips, to tell us more about it here. It is a pleasure to be writing this post introducing the LGBTQ+ Special Issue of The British Student Doctor Journal. This […]
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Happy New Year to all our readers and followers! As an online publisher, CardiffUP has found it relatively straightforward to move to 100% remote working during the COVID-19 pandemic, although there have inevitably been a few challenges along the way. The publication processes for our journals and monographs have continued unabated. Here are some highlights […]
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This week CardiffUP is celebrating all things Open Access. International Open Access Week is an annual event, bringing together organisations and individuals from over 100 countries. The 2020 event started on Monday 19th October and will continue until Sunday 25th October. We celebrated last year’s event with the launch of our Monograph Publishing Programme. The […]
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This is our third blog post highlighting freely accessible resources related to COVID-19. If you’ve missed the first two, you can access the first one here and the second one here. As before, the links will direct you to authoritative publications, written by experts and available for anyone with an internet connection to read or […]
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This is our third blog post highlighting freely accessible resources related to COVID-19. If you’ve missed the first two, you can access the first one here and the second one here. As before, the links will direct you to authoritative publications, written by experts and available for anyone with an internet connection to read or […]
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This is our second blog post highlighting freely accessible resources related to COVID-19. If you’ve missed the first one, you can access it here. As before, the links will direct you to authoritative publications, written by experts and available for anyone with an internet connection to read or download. Please share the resources as widely […]
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The Open Research Team at Cardiff University Library Service, which includes Cardiff University Press, is compiling a list of Open Access resources related to COVID-19. All the links in the list refer to authoritative publications written by experts, and are available for anyone with an internet connection to read or download. We are doing this […]
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Happy New Year everyone! 2019 has been an important year for CardiffUP, with several milestones reached and lots to celebrate. Here are some highlights of our last twelve months: In January we welcomed a new Student Representative onto our Editorial Board – Laura Sinclair, a PhD student from the School of Journalism, Media and Culture. […]
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Just in time for International Open Access Week 2019, Cardiff University Press is delighted to announce the publication of the second book in its new Monograph Publishing Programme. As with all CardiffUP publications, Like Any Other Woman: The Lived Experience Of Gynaecological Cancer is fully Open Access. Written by Cardiff University’s Dr Jac Saorsa with […]
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Today is CardiffUP’s fourth birthday – the official launch of the Press was on 9th July 2015. We’ve come a long way since that launch event, when we had 2 journals in our portfolio (there are now 12 of them) and 8 people on our Editorial Board (now 18). Find out more about these on […]
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We’re happy to announce that Martial Arts Studies issue 7 is now freely available at https://mas.cardiffuniversitypress.org/9/volume/0/issue/7/ . Martial Arts Studies is the premier scholarly source for interdisciplinary work on a variety of topics surrounding the practice, sociology, history and media representation of the modern combat sports and traditional martial arts. Published twice yearly, it presents the best […]
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Happy New Year! The last year has been very busy for Cardiff University Press, with lots of changes, challenges and new adventures. Here’s a summary of what we’ve been up to. In January, although it seems an age ago now, five of us were interviewed by Terry Morrell of ARK about our work with the […]
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Today is the first day of International Open Access Week (http://www.openacessweek.org/ ), an annual celebration of all things “OA”. We at Cardiff University Press have supported OA Week each year since we launched in 2015. We’ve always been a 100% OA publisher – it’s part of what we do. But how do we define the […]
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We’re very pleased to announce the launch of a brand-new YouTube channel for CardiffUP, featuring a promotional video and some shorter film clips on specific topics. We hope you’ll find these interesting, thought-provoking and informative. To view them, go to https://www.youtube.com/ and search for “Cardiff University Press”, or click here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzDMeKIi6SYBKaNzmHrBN4A The films have been […]
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We’re happy to announce that JOMEC Journal no. 12 is now available at: https://jomec.cardiffuniversitypress.org/ . JOMEC Journal is an online, Open Access and peer-reviewed journal interested in highest-quality innovative academic work in the fields of journalism, media and cultural studies. In contrast to previous issues, we decided to make an exception and do an open […]
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Some of you may be familiar with Diemwnt, CardiffUP’s official mascot, who is a knitted dragon. The name Diemwnt is the Welsh word for “diamond”, which was chosen because of our Diamond Open Access policy for journal publication. You can read more about this policy on our website at https://www.cardiffuniversitypress.org/site/research-integrity/ . Our bi-monthly Editorial Board […]