Word of the Year is 20! 🎉 We're celebrating 2 decades of Oxford Word of the Year, so we decided to find out which winners are *still* favourites across OUP. Rizz, toxic, omnishambles, goblin mode... What's yours? 👇
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Want to find out how pop culture language develops and becomes adopted into mainstream vernacular? Join OED editors and guest speakers for a discussion focused on the language of science fiction, fantasy, gaming, and more. #dictionary #fandom #scifi #gaming
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'We all have a role to play in helping to protect our world for future generations' - Zoe Cokeliss Barsley, Director of Sustainability at OUP, sits down with Saïd Business School, University of Oxford to discuss the role of educational publishing in increasing awareness of climate change.
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'Looking back over the past two decades of words was "like a time capsule".' 📑 As we celebrate the 20th anniversary of Oxford's Word of the Year, Fiona McPherson, Senior Editor, discusses the process of picking winners with BBC News. https://bbc.in/3A9I0OO
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This year, more than 50% of #research articles across our journals programme will be published #OpenAccess, with the majority of these published in fully OA journals - a significant landmark. 🔓 Find out how we're unlocking new #publishing opportunities and check out some highlights from our open access publishing this #OAWeek: https://bit.ly/40fdzl8
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From the weird worlds of H.P. Lovecraft to gothic classics such as Dracula, which horror classic will you be (trick or) treating yourself to this #Halloween? 🎃
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💬 Aspire, created in association with Learnlight, is a premium English language training programme, designed to set a new standard in #language proficiency. With Aspire, learners will also receive an international certificate upon completion. Find out all about the launch here: https://bit.ly/3TIgmPx
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Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay and we’re supporting the National Literacy Trust campaign #Take10toRead 📖 Spending just ten minutes with a book can rekindle a love for reading, boost your mood and help you to relax. What are you reading today?
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New technologies are diversifying how people contribute, consume and learn from academic content. An exciting part of my role at Oxford University Press is looking for new ways to ensure our publishing reaches and engages an even wider audience. Hear from me, and others across the industry, about how audiobooks are playing an increasingly important role in academic publishing in this feature in Times Higher Education. https://lnkd.in/e8bhmJbg
From library to Spotify: academic audiobooks hit the mainstream
timeshighereducation.com
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Hear from our Managing Director, Andrew Coombe, as he reflects on the expansion of OxfordAQA, including being the first international exam board to offer International GCSE Psychology and International GCSE Media Studies. Andrew also shares some of the key qualities that make #OxfordAQA an international exam board that supports school leaders to prepare international students for the future.
Supporting international school leaders to prepare students for the future. Managing Director of OxfordAQA, the exam board that puts fairness first.
OxfordAQA is the fastest growing international exam board; here's why
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