by crauter | Dec 19, 2019 | Events and training, Open Access, Open Research, Publishing
What is it? The Game of Open Access is a board game developed by staff at the University of Huddersfield. The aim is to engage researchers with the key concepts and tools required to meet Open Access mandates. Through the use of playful learning,...
by crauter | Nov 26, 2019 | Events and training, Open Access, Open Research, Publishing
Are you thinking about starting a new open access journal, perhaps in an emerging field of research? Swansea University supports the open source software Open Journal Systems (OJS) OJS Logo Come and meet us for coffee and a chat Wednesday December 4th 2019, 10...
by crauter | Jul 23, 2019 | Open Access, Open Research
Introduction; Pre-prints are not new. Some pre-print servers such as arXiv have been going since 1991; however, there is increasing interest in the use of pre-prints as part of the move towards open access publishing and open scholarship in general. What are they?...
by crauter | Apr 29, 2019 | Open Access, Open Research, Research data, Research Funding, Research News
“Open Access Mandate: All H2020 projects must provide open access (OA) to all peer-reviewed scientific publications that stem from project activities, immediately or otherwise within 6/12 months of publication where publisher embargoes apply. Non-compliance can lead...
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...