“The Cost of Knowledge” is the theme for this year’s International Open Access Week, running from 19th - 25th October 2026. Read on to find out the latest #oa news from LUP.
Florescence of power: Benvenuto Cellini’s Narcissus as a botanical allegory in the court of Cosimo I de’ Medici | Sculpture Journal 35.3 Featured Article
The editors of Sculpture Journal have selected 'Florescence of power: Benvenuto Cellini’s Narcissus as a botanical allegory in the court of Cosimo I de’ Medici' by Alexandra Dvorkin as the Featured Article in Sculpture Journal 35.3. The article reconsiders Narcissus (1548–65), Benvenuto Cellini’s marble sculpture, as a sophisticated botanical-political statement rather than merely a mythological rendering. Free to read for a limited time.
Revisiting Abercrombie’s ‘The Preservation of Rural England’ one hundred years on | Town Planning Review 97.5 Featured Article
The editors of Town Planning Review have selected 'Revisiting Abercrombie’s ‘The Preservation of Rural England’ one hundred years on', by Mark Scott, Nick Gallent and Menelaos Gkartzios. as the Featured Article from Volume 97.5. Explore both the landmark text and this new centenary reassessment side by side, free to read for a limited time.
Call for an Editor | Continuity and Change
Continuity and Change aims to define a field of historical sociology concerned with long-term continuities and discontinuities in the structures of past societies. Emphasis is upon studies whose agenda or methodology combines elements from traditional fields such as history, sociology, law, demography, economics or anthropology, or ranges freely between them. There is a strong commitment … Continue reading
Liverpool University Press to publish Art Libraries Journal from 2027
Liverpool University Press will become the new publisher of Art Libraries Journal from 2027, continuing the journal’s established legacy following its publication by Cambridge University Press.