JEP special issue on Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences just published! | The Journal of Electronic Publishing

New special issue on Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences, edited by Samuel Moore, Jenni Adams, and Miranda Barnes

 

Articles

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Open Research for the Humanities and Social Science: Editors’ Introduction

Jenni Adams, Miranda L Barnes and Samuel Moore

2026-04-16 Volume 29 • Issue 1 • 2026 • Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences. https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/jep/article/id/9283/

Open for Debate: Situating Open Research for the Humanities in a Neoliberal Setting

Beatriz Barrocas Ferreira

2026-04-16 Volume 29 • Issue 1 • 2026 • Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences. https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/jep/article/id/7850/

Doing Openness Otherwise: Democratization and OA Publishing in the HSS 

Rebekka Kiesewetter

2026-04-16 Volume 29 • Issue 1 • 2026 • Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences. https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/jep/article/id/7944/

Open at the Level of (Para)text: Critical Intertextuality and Discursive Notation as Open Research Practices in the Humanities 

Jenni Adams

2026-04-16 Volume 29 • Issue 1 • 2026 • Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences. https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/jep/article/id/7845/

A Prototyping Renaissance: Form, Content, and Scale in Open Publication in the Humanities

John W Maxwell and Alessandra Bordini

2026-04-16 Volume 29 • Issue 1 • 2026 • Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences. https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/jep/article/id/7837/

What Does Openness Mean for the Humanities? Redefining Ethical and Reflexive Practices in Open Research

Adeola Eze

2026-04-16 Volume 29 • Issue 1 • 2026 • Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences. https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/jep/article/id/7873/

Open Scholarship in the Humanities: An OA Author Intervention

Judith Fathallah

2026-04-16 Volume 29 • Issue 1 • 2026 • Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences. https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/jep/article/id/7812/

Negotiating Openness under Authoritarian Risk: Feminist Open Data Sharing in Hong Kong

Lucas L.H. Wong and Tak-Yin Yumi Wong

2026-04-16 Volume 29 • Issue 1 • 2026 • Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences. https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/jep/article/id/7839/

“Well, Parts of Linguistics Is Open…”: Insights into Linguists’ Diverse Understandings of Open Science

Elen Le Foll

2026-04-16 Volume 29 • Issue 1 • 2026 • Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences. https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/jep/article/id/7974/

Open Practices, Closed Realities? Archaeological Perspectives on Open Research Practices

Claire Davin, Jess Beck and Lai Ma

2026-04-16 Volume 29 • Issue 1 • 2026 • Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences. https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/jep/article/id/7833/

Tensions et zones d’ombre autour de la science ouverte en SHS en France

Ioanna Faïta

2026-04-16 Volume 29 • Issue 1 • 2026 • Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences. https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/jep/article/id/7854/

The French HSS Community Speaks Out on Open Science: A Top-Down and Bottom-Up Taxonomy Approach

Candice Fillaud, Chérifa Boukacem-Zeghmouri, Yutong FEI and Valentine Favel-Kapoian

2026-04-16 Volume 29 • Issue 1 • 2026 • Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences. https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/jep/article/id/7835/

Mobilizing Knowledge in the Humanities and Social Sciences: Exploring Competing Articulations of Openness in Policy and Practice

Corina MacDonald

2026-04-16 Volume 29 • Issue 1 • 2026 • Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences. https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/jep/article/id/7849/

Do Infrastructures Have Epistemologies? Studying an Open Access Infrastructure for SSH from Within

Simon Dumas Primbault

2026-04-16 Volume 29 • Issue 1 • 2026 • Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences. https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/jep/article/id/7803/

Open Infrastructure and the Threat of “Vanishing” Journals: Leveraging Open Knowledge Commons, Open Source Software, and DIY Solutions to Preserve Humanities and Social Sciences Research

Graham Jensen, Sajib Ghosh, Archie To and Ray Siemens

2026-04-16 Volume 29 • Issue 1 • 2026 • Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences. https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/jep/article/id/7860/

Emerging Forms of Open Research in Social/Cultural Anthropology

Timothy Elfenbein, Marcel LaFlamme and Andrew S. Hoffman

2026-04-16 Volume 29 • Issue 1 • 2026 • Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences. https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/jep/article/id/8085/