Rebecca Seger
@rebseger
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VP of Institutional Participation & Strategic Partnerships for @JSTOR and @ITHAKA_org. Non-profit publishing, libraries, family, friends, sports. Views my own.
Joined September 2009
In the early afternoon, ET, the Kennedy family announced that JFK’s granddaughter Tatiana Schlossberg had died from cancer. A few hours later, President Trump re-posted some social media garbage attacking the Kennedy family.
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Shameful. From helping Chicago kids with autism to becoming the first African American and woman named our nation's top librarian, Dr. Hayden has dedicated her life to expanding access to knowledge. She earned this role and has done an incredible job. https://t.co/e6F3ZtRUFi
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President Donald Trump has fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden as the White House continues to purge the federal government of those perceived to oppose the Republican president and his agenda.
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"One of the highest tariff rates, 50 percent, was imposed on the African nation of Lesotho, whose average citizen earns less than $5 a day. Because Lesotho’s citizens are too poor to afford most U.S. exports, while the U.S. imports $237 million in diamonds and other goods from
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The policy is absurd. It’s also an extension of Trump’s chaotic personality.
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A friendly Sunday reminder from the proud Polish nation to our American allies: - Poland is the largest per capita NATO defense spender (4.7% 2025, 5.0% 2026) and has consistently met the 2% NATO spending requirement since it was introduced in 2014. - 80% of all our military
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"Path to Open keeps resources circulating within the scholarly publishing community, from libraries to the aggregator to the publishers, while broadening access to humanities and social sciences research."@JSTOR #OAWeek2024 #PathToOpen #OpenAccess
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It's been a very busy few months, but I'm thrilled with our accomplishments and so excited for the future! #teamwork #JSTOR #ITHAKA
📚 Our journey of #learning together continues! In the latest @ITHAKA_org Community Letter, Kevin Guthrie shares how #libraries, #publishers, and #educators are working together to navigate tech changes and make #education more accessible. Full letter: https://t.co/GAQLFAsJeD
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When I cast my vote for President Biden, I wasn't expecting much. I just wanted trump out of office. I knew he was old. I knew he had a stutter. I knew he had a rep for "gaffes." I didn't care. Just wanted trump gone. Four years later, things are different. I wasn't expecting
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In @nytopinion Next week, Donald Trump will be nominated as the Republican Party’s candidate for president. “He is, quite simply, unfit to lead,” writes the editorial board. https://t.co/wvhKDy5882
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He failed the tests of leadership and betrayed America. Voters must stand up to him in November.
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Scathing dissent from Sotomayor: "Orders the Navy’s Seal Team 6 to assassinate a political rival? Immune. Organizes a military coup to hold onto power? Immune. Takes a bribe in exchange for a pardon? Immune. Immune, immune, immune."
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I don't know if Trump is going to be reelected in 2024. But I know that, if he is, he's going to preface every blatantly illegal thing he does by saying, "Official act, this is an official act."
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Excited about this development! A core component of the pilot is to work with the community to help ensure we examine and learn from all stakeholders (authors, univ presses & librarians) to find a sustainable route to open access for high quality monographs and bibliodiversity
ACLS is pleased to announce the establishment of the Path to Open Community Advisory Committee. This group of scholars, librarians, & publishers will work alongside @JSTOR in developing Path to Open as a sustainable model for open access book publication.
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#PathToOpen is making strides this #OpenAccessWeek! 1️⃣ Philip Ewell's book causing a stir in music 🎶 2️⃣ >100 libraries committed to Path to Open 📚 3️⃣ @ProQuest offering libraries an onramp 🤝 4️⃣ 150+ titles for 2024 publication 📖 Learn more: https://t.co/2QjESs71mE
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The Supreme Court has ruled to limit #AffirmativeAction. Now, colleges & universities must make deliberate efforts to sustain diversity and prioritize racial equity. Cappy Hill, @MartinKurzweil & Eugene Tobin propose strategies that could make an impact: https://t.co/xP2VO5w0KS
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How are colleges navigating the use of generative AI like ChatGPT in the classroom? In an interview with @IthakaSR, @leaton01 & Lora Roy share their perspectives developing an AI policy as director of digital pedagogy and student @CollegeUnbound.
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The flurry of announcements in recent months of new, and ever improving, generative AI technologies, is causing universities to reexamine every area of
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The Path to Open model makes books available to #libraries through @JSTOR on an unlimited basis. This briefing posits that the model provides a 3rd way between instant open & perpetually restricted access. https://t.co/zCDO7vpFRm
#CNI23s @charleswatkinso @jamesshulman @rebseger
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Watch ACLS Vice President @jamesshulman, @charleswatkinso, @rebseger, and Emma Molls discuss "The Path to Open Books Pilot: A Sustainable Model for Making University Press Frontlist Titles Open Access at Scale?" @cni_org
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Delighted that @BigTenAcademic is joining @JSTOR on the Path to Open, a new pilot program to help university presses and libraries find a scalable, sustainable model to make HSS monographs open for the world, and ensure #bibliodiversity thrives. #OA #JSTOR #universitypresses
We're excited to announce the research libraries of the @BigTenAcademic have entered into a pilot agreement w/ #JSTOR to support #PathToOpen, a publishing model for supporting university press monographs + making them #OA after 3 years. Read all about it:
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.@Portico_Digital and the KB, National Library of the Netherlands, are pleased to announce they have extended their longstanding collaboration to host an online replica of the #Portico archive at the @KB_Nederland. Read more about it now!
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Portico and the KB, National Library of the Netherlands, are pleased to announce that they have extended their longstanding collaboration to host an online replica of the Portico archive at the KB....
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