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LOCH Project from Update from Heriot-Watt University As part of the work to embed good Open Access Policy within the institution, three awareness sessions were held within Schools with research staff.  Two of those sessions were led …Continue reading →

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Deposit Requirements Checklist Just wanted to share a bit of re-use and sharing activity with you. As a result of our ‘mini Pathfinder’ activities (working closely with 3 Schools) we were prompted to …Continue reading →

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Managing open access (OA) workflows at the University of St Andrews: challenges and Pathfinder solutions We’re delighted to announce that the University of St Andrews has published this case study on the challenges and pain points regarding Open Access transactions and processes that arose out …Continue reading →

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Open Access in the Next REF – Planning Update Over the last few weeks. the University of Edinburgh has seen a whirlwind of activity around the Open Access requirements for REF.  The Library’s Scholarly Communications Team attended an HSS College Research Committee, …Continue reading →

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Planning for Open Access in REF2020 – Some Thoughts I’ve been back in the office a couple of days since Friday’s excellent workshop on implementing HEFCE’s policy and have finally had time to look at my notes and gather my thoughts.  …Continue reading →

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September Update The end of September is rapidly approaching and things are moving forward quickly with the LOCH Project. All three partners have been thinking about workflows and are starting to make …Continue reading →

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University of Edinburgh’s Yr 1 RCUK Compliance Report Complete TAGS: | The Scholarly Communications Team at Edinburgh University Library have just submitted their end-of-year-one report to RCUK.  This details how “compliant” we think we are with RCUK’s Open Access policy.  We …Continue reading →

A University Library as a Publisher – Workshop, Discussion and SWOT Analysis     The Repository Fringe, an event which has become renowned for its informal, ‘un-conference’ approach and its friendly atmosphere, was held at the University of Edinburgh 30th & 31st …Continue reading →

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Open Access in the College of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine TAGS: | | | | | My name is Anna Krzak, and I am an Open Access Research Publications Administrator for the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. I have been …Continue reading →

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The Harvard Open Access Initiatives On Tuesday 10th June we are privileged to have a visit from Stuart Shieber, Faculty Director for the Office of Scholarly Communications, Harvard University.   Stuart has kindly agreed to give …Continue reading →

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Rediscovering the Poetry of Louisa Agnes Czarnecki, a 19th-Century Edinburgh Writer and Musician Today we are publishing a blog by Ash Mowat, a volunteer in the Civic Engagement...
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