Philippa Grand
@philippagrand.bsky.social
Head of Publishing @lsepress.bsky.social. Non profit open access publishing & open social science.
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"The Growth Story of the 21st Century, offers a compelling and optimistic perspective that growth and climate action can be aligned, and that this approach is especially promising for developing countries."
🌍 Read the full review from The Daily Star: www.thedailystar.net/opinion/view...
🌍 Read the full review from The Daily Star: www.thedailystar.net/opinion/view...
Global South to write 21st century's growth story
As the impacts of climate change become more severe with deadly heatwaves, eroding coastlines, rising food prices, and increasing social and economic instability, affected countries, particularly poor...
bit.ly
November 26, 2025 at 10:32 AM
"The Growth Story of the 21st Century, offers a compelling and optimistic perspective that growth and climate action can be aligned, and that this approach is especially promising for developing countries."
🌍 Read the full review from The Daily Star: www.thedailystar.net/opinion/view...
🌍 Read the full review from The Daily Star: www.thedailystar.net/opinion/view...
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What next for community-led open access book publishing? https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/what-next-for-community-led-open-access-book-publishing-tickets-1753736566279?aff=Bluesky
What next for community-led open access book publishing?
Join Copim for a free two day hybrid conference!
www.eventbrite.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 7:35 PM
What next for community-led open access book publishing? https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/what-next-for-community-led-open-access-book-publishing-tickets-1753736566279?aff=Bluesky
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Can a new vision for growth drive climate action? 🪴
Gregory Casey reviews The Growth Story of the 21st Century: The Economics and Opportunity of Climate Action by Nicholas Stern in @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social
Read in full here: 🖇️ bit.ly/3Lw96Fb @gsos-lse.bsky.social
Gregory Casey reviews The Growth Story of the 21st Century: The Economics and Opportunity of Climate Action by Nicholas Stern in @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social
Read in full here: 🖇️ bit.ly/3Lw96Fb @gsos-lse.bsky.social
Nicholas Stern – can a new vision for growth drive climate action? - LSE Review of Books
The Growth Story of the 21st Century by Nicholas Stern sets out a vision to drive climate action by pursuing holistic rather than purely economic growth.
bit.ly
November 24, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Can a new vision for growth drive climate action? 🪴
Gregory Casey reviews The Growth Story of the 21st Century: The Economics and Opportunity of Climate Action by Nicholas Stern in @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social
Read in full here: 🖇️ bit.ly/3Lw96Fb @gsos-lse.bsky.social
Gregory Casey reviews The Growth Story of the 21st Century: The Economics and Opportunity of Climate Action by Nicholas Stern in @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social
Read in full here: 🖇️ bit.ly/3Lw96Fb @gsos-lse.bsky.social
Very pleased that Nicholas Stern’s new book “The Growth Story of the 21st Century” is one of Martin Wolf’s best books of the year. @financialtimes.com @gsos-lse.bsky.social
You can read it #OpenAccess at press.lse.ac.uk
You can read it #OpenAccess at press.lse.ac.uk
November 22, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Very pleased that Nicholas Stern’s new book “The Growth Story of the 21st Century” is one of Martin Wolf’s best books of the year. @financialtimes.com @gsos-lse.bsky.social
You can read it #OpenAccess at press.lse.ac.uk
You can read it #OpenAccess at press.lse.ac.uk
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"The clean economy is now cheaper than the dirty economy... that proportion is rising rapidly."
Nick Stern writes in @theobserveruk.bsky.social around the publication The Growth Story of the 21st Century. @gsos-lse.bsky.social
Free to read and download ➡️ https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.tgs
Nick Stern writes in @theobserveruk.bsky.social around the publication The Growth Story of the 21st Century. @gsos-lse.bsky.social
Free to read and download ➡️ https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.tgs
Climate action is the best way to ensure long-term growth
Although we may have underestimated the risks of the climate crisis, we have also been too pessimistic about the opportunities created by new, green tech...
observer.co.uk
November 20, 2025 at 11:52 AM
"The clean economy is now cheaper than the dirty economy... that proportion is rising rapidly."
Nick Stern writes in @theobserveruk.bsky.social around the publication The Growth Story of the 21st Century. @gsos-lse.bsky.social
Free to read and download ➡️ https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.tgs
Nick Stern writes in @theobserveruk.bsky.social around the publication The Growth Story of the 21st Century. @gsos-lse.bsky.social
Free to read and download ➡️ https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.tgs
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What’s it really like to work in academic publishing?
For #WorkInPublishingWeek, the LSE Press team answer your questions, including what makes a strong applicant and the best part of working with authors.
Read the full Q&A here: https://bit.ly/3LTLzy4
For #WorkInPublishingWeek, the LSE Press team answer your questions, including what makes a strong applicant and the best part of working with authors.
Read the full Q&A here: https://bit.ly/3LTLzy4
November 21, 2025 at 9:47 AM
What’s it really like to work in academic publishing?
For #WorkInPublishingWeek, the LSE Press team answer your questions, including what makes a strong applicant and the best part of working with authors.
Read the full Q&A here: https://bit.ly/3LTLzy4
For #WorkInPublishingWeek, the LSE Press team answer your questions, including what makes a strong applicant and the best part of working with authors.
Read the full Q&A here: https://bit.ly/3LTLzy4
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“His story is one of achievement, hope and danger.”
Martin Wolf selects the best economics books of 2025 for @financialtimes.com, including The Growth Story of the 21st Century by Nicholas Stern.
Read the full list here: https://on.ft.com/4pkO0bv
@granthamlse.bsky.social @gsos-lse.bsky.social
Martin Wolf selects the best economics books of 2025 for @financialtimes.com, including The Growth Story of the 21st Century by Nicholas Stern.
Read the full list here: https://on.ft.com/4pkO0bv
@granthamlse.bsky.social @gsos-lse.bsky.social
Best books of 2025: Economics
Martin Wolf selects his must-read titles
www.ft.com
November 19, 2025 at 11:23 AM
“His story is one of achievement, hope and danger.”
Martin Wolf selects the best economics books of 2025 for @financialtimes.com, including The Growth Story of the 21st Century by Nicholas Stern.
Read the full list here: https://on.ft.com/4pkO0bv
@granthamlse.bsky.social @gsos-lse.bsky.social
Martin Wolf selects the best economics books of 2025 for @financialtimes.com, including The Growth Story of the 21st Century by Nicholas Stern.
Read the full list here: https://on.ft.com/4pkO0bv
@granthamlse.bsky.social @gsos-lse.bsky.social
Reposted by Philippa Grand
This #WorkInPublishingWeek, the LSE Press team answered your questions about what it’s really like to work in publishing.
Read the full Q&A here: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsepress/2025/11/19/work-in-publishing-week-advice-from-the-lse-press-team/
Read the full Q&A here: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsepress/2025/11/19/work-in-publishing-week-advice-from-the-lse-press-team/
November 20, 2025 at 10:17 AM
This #WorkInPublishingWeek, the LSE Press team answered your questions about what it’s really like to work in publishing.
Read the full Q&A here: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsepress/2025/11/19/work-in-publishing-week-advice-from-the-lse-press-team/
Read the full Q&A here: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsepress/2025/11/19/work-in-publishing-week-advice-from-the-lse-press-team/
Reposted by Philippa Grand
Missed the OIPA Symposium 2025 or want to watch it again?
The full recording is now available: oipauk.org/news-events-...
Featuring a keynote from @samuelmoore.org and lightning talks from @openlibhums.org, @lsepress.bsky.social & @uwpress.bsky.social, and more.
The full recording is now available: oipauk.org/news-events-...
Featuring a keynote from @samuelmoore.org and lightning talks from @openlibhums.org, @lsepress.bsky.social & @uwpress.bsky.social, and more.
Event: OIPA Symposium 2025
Event: OIPA Symposium 2025 This page shares resources and information that came out of the online OIPA Symposium 2025, held on Tuesday 21st October 2025, 13:30-16:00 BST, online via Zoom. Video Rec…
oipauk.org
November 20, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Missed the OIPA Symposium 2025 or want to watch it again?
The full recording is now available: oipauk.org/news-events-...
Featuring a keynote from @samuelmoore.org and lightning talks from @openlibhums.org, @lsepress.bsky.social & @uwpress.bsky.social, and more.
The full recording is now available: oipauk.org/news-events-...
Featuring a keynote from @samuelmoore.org and lightning talks from @openlibhums.org, @lsepress.bsky.social & @uwpress.bsky.social, and more.
Reposted by Philippa Grand
🥘 How Africa Eats was celebrated last week with a launch event in Switzerland, featuring an expert panel discussing one of Africa’s most pressing challenges: food security.
How Africa Eats is available to read and download via #OpenAccess publishing: https://bit.ly/3XKMt2t
@fes-uk.bsky.social
How Africa Eats is available to read and download via #OpenAccess publishing: https://bit.ly/3XKMt2t
@fes-uk.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 1:58 PM
🥘 How Africa Eats was celebrated last week with a launch event in Switzerland, featuring an expert panel discussing one of Africa’s most pressing challenges: food security.
How Africa Eats is available to read and download via #OpenAccess publishing: https://bit.ly/3XKMt2t
@fes-uk.bsky.social
How Africa Eats is available to read and download via #OpenAccess publishing: https://bit.ly/3XKMt2t
@fes-uk.bsky.social
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"Nicholas Stern, economist and author of The Growth Story of the 21st Century, says the effects of climate change “are coming through faster, more severely and at lower temperature increases than we anticipated”."
👁️🗨️ Read more at @financialtimes.com
https://on.ft.com/3K1QkoF
👁️🗨️ Read more at @financialtimes.com
https://on.ft.com/3K1QkoF
The world is struggling to halt climate change. But can it adapt?
At COP30, ‘adaptation’ to global warming is high on the agenda as efforts to reduce emissions stall
www.ft.com
November 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM
"Nicholas Stern, economist and author of The Growth Story of the 21st Century, says the effects of climate change “are coming through faster, more severely and at lower temperature increases than we anticipated”."
👁️🗨️ Read more at @financialtimes.com
https://on.ft.com/3K1QkoF
👁️🗨️ Read more at @financialtimes.com
https://on.ft.com/3K1QkoF
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Opinion: Chaos is coming for scholarly publishing.
Another one of our most-read articles over the last week.
www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-v...
Another one of our most-read articles over the last week.
www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-v...
Chaos is coming for scholarly publishing - Research Professional News
Buckling of commercial models alongside maturing of community-led efforts promises major shifts, says Caroline Edwards
www.researchprofessionalnews.com
November 19, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Opinion: Chaos is coming for scholarly publishing.
Another one of our most-read articles over the last week.
www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-v...
Another one of our most-read articles over the last week.
www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-v...
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Pleased to share the first two RGS-IBG Book Series titles to be published fully open access with @lsepress.bsky.social, available early 2026...
@laurieparsons.bsky.social
@jbrigstocke.bsky.social
press.lse.ac.uk/books/coming...
@laurieparsons.bsky.social
@jbrigstocke.bsky.social
press.lse.ac.uk/books/coming...
September 29, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Pleased to share the first two RGS-IBG Book Series titles to be published fully open access with @lsepress.bsky.social, available early 2026...
@laurieparsons.bsky.social
@jbrigstocke.bsky.social
press.lse.ac.uk/books/coming...
@laurieparsons.bsky.social
@jbrigstocke.bsky.social
press.lse.ac.uk/books/coming...
I’m very much looking forward to this conference - the last @copim.bsky.social event I attended was fantastic - bringing together all those working in nonprofit open access in a way no other event does.
Join us next year (26-27 February 2026) to explore the future of community-led open access book publishing 🔮
📍 Loughborough University | London or online
🥳 Registration is now open!
🎫 Get your ticket now! buff.ly/DhtaOAJ
#CopimConference
📍 Loughborough University | London or online
🥳 Registration is now open!
🎫 Get your ticket now! buff.ly/DhtaOAJ
#CopimConference
November 19, 2025 at 9:10 AM
I’m very much looking forward to this conference - the last @copim.bsky.social event I attended was fantastic - bringing together all those working in nonprofit open access in a way no other event does.
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"academic publishing is dominated by profit-oriented, multinational companies for whom scientific knowledge is a commodity to be sold back to the academic community who created it... The dominant four collectively generated... $12 billion in profits between 2019 and 2024."
November 18, 2025 at 6:48 AM
"academic publishing is dominated by profit-oriented, multinational companies for whom scientific knowledge is a commodity to be sold back to the academic community who created it... The dominant four collectively generated... $12 billion in profits between 2019 and 2024."
Reposted by Philippa Grand
Join us next year (26-27 February 2026) to explore the future of community-led open access book publishing 🔮
📍 Loughborough University | London or online
🥳 Registration is now open!
🎫 Get your ticket now! buff.ly/DhtaOAJ
#CopimConference
📍 Loughborough University | London or online
🥳 Registration is now open!
🎫 Get your ticket now! buff.ly/DhtaOAJ
#CopimConference
November 18, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Join us next year (26-27 February 2026) to explore the future of community-led open access book publishing 🔮
📍 Loughborough University | London or online
🥳 Registration is now open!
🎫 Get your ticket now! buff.ly/DhtaOAJ
#CopimConference
📍 Loughborough University | London or online
🥳 Registration is now open!
🎫 Get your ticket now! buff.ly/DhtaOAJ
#CopimConference
Reposted by Philippa Grand
First up are @lsepress.bsky.social 👋
A non-profit, #OpenAccess publisher of #socialsciences research including monographs, edited collections, textbooks and journals
Based at @lselibrary.bsky.social 🏠
🔗 buff.ly/ZLoaX6h
#UPWeek
2/6
A non-profit, #OpenAccess publisher of #socialsciences research including monographs, edited collections, textbooks and journals
Based at @lselibrary.bsky.social 🏠
🔗 buff.ly/ZLoaX6h
#UPWeek
2/6
press.lse.ac.uk
November 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM
First up are @lsepress.bsky.social 👋
A non-profit, #OpenAccess publisher of #socialsciences research including monographs, edited collections, textbooks and journals
Based at @lselibrary.bsky.social 🏠
🔗 buff.ly/ZLoaX6h
#UPWeek
2/6
A non-profit, #OpenAccess publisher of #socialsciences research including monographs, edited collections, textbooks and journals
Based at @lselibrary.bsky.social 🏠
🔗 buff.ly/ZLoaX6h
#UPWeek
2/6
Reposted by Philippa Grand
🔦 To celebrate #UPWeek we're shining a light on the institutional publishers you can support via @openbookcollective.bsky.social
An international group of UPs, including publishers that are either 100% OA already or moving towards at least 75% #OA on new books
👉 buff.ly/vFVahp7
1/6
An international group of UPs, including publishers that are either 100% OA already or moving towards at least 75% #OA on new books
👉 buff.ly/vFVahp7
1/6
Collections and Collectives
Subscribe to collective Packages or individual Supporter Programmes made available by open access book publishers and service providers
openbookcollective.org
November 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM
🔦 To celebrate #UPWeek we're shining a light on the institutional publishers you can support via @openbookcollective.bsky.social
An international group of UPs, including publishers that are either 100% OA already or moving towards at least 75% #OA on new books
👉 buff.ly/vFVahp7
1/6
An international group of UPs, including publishers that are either 100% OA already or moving towards at least 75% #OA on new books
👉 buff.ly/vFVahp7
1/6
Reposted by Philippa Grand
Can a new vision for growth drive climate action?
Gregory Casey reviews The Growth Story of the 21st Century: The Economics and Opportunity of Climate Action by Nicholas Stern in @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social.
Read in full here: 🖇️ https://bit.ly/3Lw96Fb
@gsos-lse.bsky.social
Gregory Casey reviews The Growth Story of the 21st Century: The Economics and Opportunity of Climate Action by Nicholas Stern in @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social.
Read in full here: 🖇️ https://bit.ly/3Lw96Fb
@gsos-lse.bsky.social
Nicholas Stern – can a new vision for growth drive climate action? - LSE Review of Books
The Growth Story of the 21st Century by Nicholas Stern sets out a vision to drive climate action by pursuing holistic rather than purely economic growth.
bit.ly
November 14, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Can a new vision for growth drive climate action?
Gregory Casey reviews The Growth Story of the 21st Century: The Economics and Opportunity of Climate Action by Nicholas Stern in @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social.
Read in full here: 🖇️ https://bit.ly/3Lw96Fb
@gsos-lse.bsky.social
Gregory Casey reviews The Growth Story of the 21st Century: The Economics and Opportunity of Climate Action by Nicholas Stern in @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social.
Read in full here: 🖇️ https://bit.ly/3Lw96Fb
@gsos-lse.bsky.social
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Come and support the wonderful Copim gang whilst I’m on maternity leave! Happy to answer any q’s about the role ☺️
JOB KLAXON: Who wants to come work with us?! 💼
Join us as a Project Manager (0.60FTE) on a fixed term 3 month contract (available to start from 1st February 2026)
All the details are on the Lancaster University website 👉 buff.ly/A70OcHY
Don't delay, get your application in today!
Join us as a Project Manager (0.60FTE) on a fixed term 3 month contract (available to start from 1st February 2026)
All the details are on the Lancaster University website 👉 buff.ly/A70OcHY
Don't delay, get your application in today!
Job Opportunity at Lancaster University: Project Manager: Open Access Publishing
Project Manager (0.60FTE): Open Access PublishingEmployment type: Fixed Term Duration: up to three months, available to start from 1st February 2026 This is a 3-month, part-time maternity cover…
buff.ly
November 12, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Come and support the wonderful Copim gang whilst I’m on maternity leave! Happy to answer any q’s about the role ☺️
Reposted by Philippa Grand
A new book by Nicholas Stern @granthamlse.bsky.social @gsos-lse.bsky.social @lsepress.bsky.social puts forward a vision for sustainable growth to drive climate action.
Gregory Casey reviews it for @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social
Gregory Casey reviews it for @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social
Nicholas Stern – can a new vision for growth drive climate action? - LSE Review of Books
The Growth Story of the 21st Century by Nicholas Stern sets out a vision to drive climate action by pursuing holistic rather than purely economic growth.
blogs.lse.ac.uk
November 12, 2025 at 11:57 AM
A new book by Nicholas Stern @granthamlse.bsky.social @gsos-lse.bsky.social @lsepress.bsky.social puts forward a vision for sustainable growth to drive climate action.
Gregory Casey reviews it for @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social
Gregory Casey reviews it for @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social
Reposted by Philippa Grand
Although I'm horrified to see a massive landscape picture of my head here, this is a really important piece about the maturation of scholar-led, non-profit publishing. As I write, chaos is coming but there are enormous opportunities to quit the big 5
www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-v...
www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-v...
Chaos is coming for scholarly publishing - Research Professional News
Buckling of commercial models alongside maturing of community-led efforts promises major shifts, says Caroline Edwards
www.researchprofessionalnews.com
November 12, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Although I'm horrified to see a massive landscape picture of my head here, this is a really important piece about the maturation of scholar-led, non-profit publishing. As I write, chaos is coming but there are enormous opportunities to quit the big 5
www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-v...
www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-v...
Reposted by Philippa Grand
This week is University Press week, spotlighting university presses around the world! Let's take a moment to appreciate their tireless efforts and dedication to spreading knowledge far and wide! 🎉📚
November 12, 2025 at 8:17 PM
This week is University Press week, spotlighting university presses around the world! Let's take a moment to appreciate their tireless efforts and dedication to spreading knowledge far and wide! 🎉📚
Reposted by Philippa Grand
Further the conversation about how libraries and community-led publishers can work together to sustain a diverse and equitable open access ecosystem 👇
Sign up for our upcoming New Member Showcase (3pm GMT, 24 Nov) to hear our latest updates and meet some of our newest members, who will introduce their work, their supporter offers, and opportunities for collaboration and library support.
Open to all, not just OBC members! Registration required.
Open to all, not just OBC members! Registration required.
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: OBC New Members Showcase. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
The Open Book Collective (OBC) invites colleagues from across the library and open access community to join our upcoming New Member Showcase - an open session for libraries, consortia, and others inte...
us06web.zoom.us
November 12, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Further the conversation about how libraries and community-led publishers can work together to sustain a diverse and equitable open access ecosystem 👇
Reposted by Philippa Grand
Neat new report from @acadsocsciences.bsky.social on the value of social science to society
acss.org.uk/news/new-aca...
acss.org.uk/news/new-aca...
New Academy report showcases the contemporary relevance of the UK’s social sciences – Academy of Social Sciences
acss.org.uk
November 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Neat new report from @acadsocsciences.bsky.social on the value of social science to society
acss.org.uk/news/new-aca...
acss.org.uk/news/new-aca...