Open Access Publication in the Spotlight (October 2022)

Each month, the open access team of the University of Groningen Library (UB) puts a recent open access article by UG authors in the spotlight. This publication is highlighted via social media and the library’s newsletter and website.

Article in the spotlight for October 2022
#Detroit Music City: Analyzing Detroit’s Musical Urban Imaginary Through a Cultural Justice Lens, written by Leonieke Bolderman (Department of Cultural Geography, Faculty of Spatial Sciences).

Leonieke analyzes how murals can become symbols of both heritage and divisive gentrification in the context of the contemporary media city. On our Open Science Blog, she gives her take on open access publishing and the Aletta Jacobs mural.

Citation
Bolderman, L. (S. L. ). (2022). #Detroit Music City: Analyzing Detroit’s Musical Urban Imaginary Through a Cultural Justice Lens. Space and Culture, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/12063312221090427

About Open Access in the Spotlight
The initiative wishes to emphasize the relevance of open access publishing for the visibility of research and to acknowledge open science best practices at the same time. Authors are given the opportunity to speak about their motives to publish open access and their experience with it. Publications from all UG faculties will be included.