by crauter | Mar 14, 2019 | Open Access, Open Research, Publishing, Research News
We were interested to spot this new preprint by Professor Tom Crick et al, discussing the ten myths around Open Scholarship publishing. The paper, which is open for comment, delves into the evolving framework and core issues surrounding Open Research, Open Science and...
by crauter | Feb 4, 2019 | Research News
A few links to help you through the latest REF guidance: New full guidance The key points Including: Some clarification on staff who have significant responsibility for research, portability of outputs, some variation in the rules for co-authored output and...
by crauter | Jan 29, 2019 | Publishing, Research News
We have blogged before about predatory publishers but a training session today suggested some tips people might find useful: Some journals lie about an impact factor. If you are in doubt about a journal go to http://wok.mimas.ac.uk then click the purple login button....
by crauter | Jan 7, 2019 | Library Resources for Research
At Swansea University there is an active learning & teaching community committed to improving practice and engaging with new technology, supported by our excellent SALT team. Academics here are also encouraged to complete a Postgraduate Certificate Teaching in...
by crauter | Dec 10, 2018 | Open Access, ORCID
It’s nearly the end of a busy year for the Library Research Support Team. There is an overview of our activities on our web page (specifically our Team Remit) but the bulk of our work is in the area of open access: supporting researchers in meeting the...
