Publications

Books

Moore, Samuel. (2025). Publishing Beyond the Market: Open Access, Care and the Commons (University of Michigan Press) https://doi.org/10.3998/mpub.11781635 [open access]

Eve, Martin Paul, Veronique Kiermer, Cameron Neylon, Daniel O’Donnell, Samuel Moore, Robert Gadie, Victoria Odeniyi, Shahina Parvin. 2021. Reading Peer Review (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press) https://www.cambridge.org/core/elements/reading-peer-review/42F027E4C67D246DD8C3AC440A68C7A7

Moore, Samuel (ed.). 2014. Issues in Open Research Data (London: Ubiquity Press). https://doi.org/10.5334/ban

Peer-reviewed journal articles

Moore, Samuel and Mandy Wigdorowitz (2025). ‘“I just very much love the journal”:  Understanding the community-led publishing landscape at the University of Cambridge’ F1000 Research 14:266 https://f1000research.com/articles/14-266/v2

Adema, Janneke and Samuel Moore (2024) ‘‘Just One Day of Unstructured Autonomous Time’: Supporting Editorial Labour for Ethical Publishing within the University’, New Formations, 110 p.8-27 https://doi.org/10.3898/NewF:110-111.01.2024, Postprint: https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.107590

Moore, Samuel (2023) ‘The Politics of Rights Retention’. Publications 2023, 11(2), 28; https://doi.org/10.3390/publications11020028

Adema, Janneke and Samuel Moore, (2021). ‘Scaling Small; Or How to Envision New Relationalities for Knowledge Production’ Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture 16:1 https://www.westminsterpapers.org/article/id/918/

Moore, Samuel (2021). ‘Open access, Plan S and ‘radically liberatory’ forms of academic freedom’ Development and Change epub ahead of print https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dech.12640 [open access]

Moore, Samuel (2020) ‘Individuation through infrastructure: Get Full Text Research, data extraction and the academic publishing oligopoly’ Journal of Documentation https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-06-2020-0090 [open access version: https://hcommons.org/deposits/item/hc:32095/]

Moore, Samuel (2019). ‘Revisiting “the 1990s debutante”: scholar-led publishing and the pre-history of the open access movement’, The Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.24306 [open access version: https://hcommons.org/deposits/item/hc:27005/]

Moore, Samuel and Janneke Adema (2018). ‘Collectivity and Collaboration: Imagining New Forms of Communality to Create Resilience in Scholar-led Publishing’, Insights, vol 31, no. 1 http://doi.org/10.1629/uksg.399

——–  (2017). ‘A genealogy of open access: negotiations between openness and access to research’ Revue française des sciences de l’information et de la communication. DOI: 10.4000/rfsic.3220 [open access]

Moore, Samuel, Cameron Neylon, Martin Paul Eve, Daniel Paul O’Donnell, and Damian Pattinson (2017). ‘“Excellence R Us”: University Research and the Fetishisation of Excellence’. Palgrave Communications 3 (January): 16105. DOI: 10.1057/palcomms.2016.105 [open access]

Mabile, Laurence; De Castro, Paola; Bravo, Elena; Parodi, Barbara; Thomsen, Mogensa; Moore, Samuel; Cambon-Thomsen, Anne (2016). Towards new tools for bioresource use and sharing Information Services & Use, vol. 36, no. 3-4, pp. 133-146, http://doi.org/10.3233/ISU-160811

Book chapters

Moore, Samuel (2023) ‘The Undecidable Nature of Predatory Publishing’ in Scholarly Communication Librarianship and Open Knowledge, Bonn, Bolick and Cross eds. https://www.ala.org/acrl/sites/ala.org.acrl/files/content/publications/booksanddigitalresources/digital/9780838936566_OA.pdf

Moore, Samuel. 2018. ‘The ‘Care-full’ Commons” in Deville, Moore and Nadim eds. The Commons and Care, (Coventry: Post Office Press), http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/M6901ZF54

Moore, Samuel. 2018. ‘Open/Access: Negotiations around a concept’ in Open Divide? Critical Studies on Open Access. Herb & Schöpfel eds. Litwin Books.

Policy papers, reviews and other writings

Moore, Samuel A. (2025) Governing the scholarly AI Commons. Report prepared for Open Future.https://openfuture.eu/publication/governing-the-scholarly-ai-commons/

——– (2024) ‘“Machinery Hurtful to [Scientific] Commonality”: Automation and Scientific Publication’. Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences (2024) 54 (5): 621–624. https://doi.org/10.1525/hsns.2024.54.5.621

Adema, Janneke and Moore, Samuel A. ‘Reflections on Organising, Governance and Scale in Scholarly Publishing’ in Organisering!? Rum för kultur: Folkets hus, kulturhus, publiceringspraktiker (2024: 189-202, edited by Jonas J. Magnusson & Cecilia Grönberg)

Gilby, E., Ammon, M., Leow, R., & Moore, S. (2022). ‘Open Research and the Arts and Humanities: Opportunities and Challenges’. Report of the Open Humanities Working Group at the University of Cambridge. https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.86734

Moore, Samuel (2022), Community Governance in Scholarly Communication, report prepared for Invest in Open Infrastructure https://zenodo.org/record/7035560

Moore, Samuel (2021) Review of Corporate capitalism’s use of openness: Profit for free?, Nordic Journal of Library and Information Studies, 2(2), 97–99. https://doi.org/10.7146/njlis.v2i2.12967

Adema, Janneke, Samuel Moore and Tobias Steiner (2021). Promoting and Nurturing Interactions with Open Access Books: Strategies for Publishers and Authors. https://copim.pubpub.org/promoting-and-nurturing-interactions-with-open-access-books-strategies-for-publishers-and-authors

Moore, Samuel and Niamh Tumelty (2021). Reflections on the new UKRI open access policy, UKSG eNews, 497, 2021. https://www.uksg.org/newsletter/uksg-enews-497/reflections-new-ukri-open-access-policy

Moore, Samuel. 2020. ‘Look to the commons for the future of R&D and science policyLSE Impact Blog https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2020/12/17/look-to-the-commons-for-the-future-of-rd-and-science-policy/

Moore, Samuel. 2020. ‘Without stronger academic governance, Covid-19 will concentrate the corporate control of academic publishing’ LSE Impact Blog https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2020/04/17/without-stronger-academic-governance-covid-19-will-concentrate-the-corporate-control-of-academic-publishing/

Henk, Mandy; Angelo, Anton; Barbour, Ginny; Moore, Samuel. 2019. Centring Our Values: Open Access for Aotearoa (policy paper) https://www.tohatoha.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Open-Access-Report-WEB.pdf

Moore, Samuel. 2018. Review of Anti-Book: On the Art and Politics of Radical Publishing by Nicholas Thoburn. Cultural Studies. DOI: 10.1080/09502386.2018.1472619

Adema, Janneke and Samuel Moore. 2017. ‘The Radical Open Access Collective: building alliances for a progressive, scholar-led commons’ LSE Impact Blog http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2017/10/27/the-radical-open-access-collective-building-alliances-for-a-progressive-scholar-led-commons/

Moore, Samuel, Jonathan Gray, and Danny Lämmerhirt. 2016. ‘PASTEUR4OA Briefing Paper: Infrastructures for Open Scholarly Communication’. http://www.pasteur4oa.eu/resources/229

Moore, Samuel. 2016. ‘PASTEUR4OA Briefing Paper: Open Access Monographs’. http://pasteur4oa.eu/sites/pasteur4oa/files/resource/PASTEUR4OA%20Monographs%20Briefing%20Paper_final.pdf