Tilting the balance back towards libraries
7 May 2021
Jason Priem tells of his hopes for a ‘long-overdue’ change in academic publishing
Publisher De Gruyter describes a digital transformation of its business
open access
Is a software revolution on the cards?
11 March 2020
The open-access movement is calling into question business models in scholarly publishing, writes Sami Benchekroun
4open
30 June 2017
Learned society owned publisher EDP Sciences has announced the launch of a new multi- and inter-disciplinary open access journal: 4open
Rocky road to open access
2 October 2015
As open access policies come into force, UK higher education institutions are racing to meet the mandates. Rebecca Pool reports
Making the connections between funder and research
12 December 2014
Howard Ratner is executive director of CHOR Inc, the organisation behind the new CHORUS service in the USA. We ask him what CHORUS is about, what plans he has and his thoughts on open access in general
UK's OA policy influences research assessment
11 August 2014
The UK's system for assessing research and allocating money has added new open-access requirements. Neil Jacobs looks at what this means for researchers in the UK and elsewhere
Considering open access: talk from recent webinar
7 March 2014
At the end of last year Research Information editor Sian Harris was guest on a Copyright Clearance Center webinar on open access. She reports on some of the things she discussed
Thomson Reuters collaborates with SciELO
24 October 2013
The SciELO Citation Index of cited references from open-access journals from South America and other Ibero-America areas are being integretedinto the Web of Knowledge
Sloan Foundation awards grant to develop SHARE OA management initiative
24 October 2013
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has been awarded $50,000 from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation towards development of the SHared Access Research Ecosystem initiative
APCs add complexity to the role of librarians
8 October 2013
Earlier this year SAGE and Jisc organised a librarian roundtable to examine the implications of managing article-processing charges. Siân Harris, who also wrote the report of the event, describes some of the key findings
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Eighteen months into the pandemic, Rebecca Pool asks: do libraries face an exclusively digital future?
Gali Halevi
Gali Halevi discusses the impact of new publishing outlets and formats
Ben Kaube (left) and Andrew Preston
Andrew Preston and Ben Kaube tell us about their new venture Cassyni
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Kim Eggleton on how using anonymity can create more diverse, equitable, and inclusive peer review
Hannah Heckner
When it comes to platforms and the shifting OA landscape there's no one-size-fits-all solution, writes Hannah Heckner
Nick Newcomer
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the forefront of every conversation in higher education and academia, writes Nick Newcomer
Nicola Jones
The time for action is now, write Nicola Jones and Nick Campbell
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Hilde van Zeeland and Juan Castro describe how natural language processing is changing the game
