Transformative Agreements: a new way to ‘Read & Publish’ Open access to research publications is one of the key principles of the open science movement. It is often one of the last steps taken, but thankfully, it is also …Continue reading →

Repository Fringe 2018 Venue: The Royal Society of Edinburgh Dates: 2-3 July 2018 Registration: is now closed Repository Fringe has now finished for 2018. The presentations have been deposited in – and are …Continue reading →

OAI10, Geneva, 21-23 June 2017 The CERN – UNIGE Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication took place at the University of Geneva in June 21st-23rd 2017. Two and a half days of speakers and workshops …Continue reading →

Less than one week to go! With less than a week to go before our first ever Knowledge Exchange Week begins, we are getting excited about meeting all of our participants. Our programme for the week …Continue reading →

OAI9 Last week I attended the CERN Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication (OAI9) in Geneva, a workshop looking at developments in scholarly communication, it was a diverse programme and attracted …Continue reading →

International Library Staff Exchange Week 2014 TAGS: Exchange week | Library Last week I was fortunate enough to have been able to participate in Helsinki University Library’s ISEW Library programme which ran from 2-6 June, 2014 The week was aimed at …Continue reading →

REF 2014 Physical Submission TAGS: REF 2014 The Research Excellence Framework (REF) is a system for assessing the quality of research in UK HEIs. It replaced the Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) and is undertaken by the four UK …Continue reading →

Bibliometrics in Libraries, 12 September 2013 TAGS: Bibliometrics | Citations | Library On the 12 September, I attended the second Bibliometrics in Libraries workshop hosted by the University of Sussex, this was a one day event sponsored by Elsevier for those who …Continue reading →