The work of UCL’s Open Access Team
UCL’s Open Access Team is part of UCL Library Services. We provide advice on open access issues to all UCL researchers. This includes answering enquires from academics and advising on the most...
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Open Access and your Research in a COVID-19 World
On 20 March, days after lockdown began, JISC and partners issued a statement calling for Publishers to help in the global effort to combat COVID-19 and support institutions and students to continue...
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When Plan S was announced 18 months ago, requiring all publications from participating funders to be made open access from 2021, a new term – transformative agreement – entered the open access lexicon....
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UUK/Jisc High Level Negotiation Strategy Group
There are now more than 5,000 journals in UCL’s transformative agreements, where UCL researchers can now publish open access without additional costs. They cover all disciplines; departments have been...
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The open-access subject gap
Post by Dominic Allington-Smith & Damian Kalinowski, UCL Library, Culture, Collections & Open Science A common criticism of the Open Science movement is that it is geared towards the needs of...
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Open Access Week activities
Open Access Week is almost upon us! Keep your eyes open for a series of blog posts on Creative Commons, citizen science, the recent activities of UCL Press and an exciting review of a year in open...
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Open Access Week: A year in review
It has become somewhat of a tradition now for there to be a post during Open Access Week that reviews the previous year. While the middle of October may seem like a strange time to take stock, it is...
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OOSS Annual Recap 2023
As we step into a new year, let’s reflect on the collective achievements and milestones of the UCL Office for Open Science & Scholarship (OOSS) and our associated teams in 2023. This year witnessed...
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Copyright and AI, Part 2: Perceived Challenges, Suggested Approaches and the...
Guest post by Christine Daoutis (UCL), Alex Fenlon (University of Birmingham) and Erica Levi (Coventry University). This blog post is part of a collaborative series between the UCL Office for Open...
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