Adam Tickell outlines the open access achievements UK research universities can be proud of and the next steps needed to remain a global leader in research
UCL Press, the UK’s first fully open access university press, has announced that one million copies of its books have been downloaded around the world
The overwhelming majority of professional staff in research institutions and libraries across the globe view open access as the future of academic and scientific publishing
Digital books are being used by an increasingly diverse readership, according to a report from Knowledge Unlatched Research
Springer Nature is calling on the research community to join it on a 'journey to open access, open research and beyond'
Entrenched viewpoints on both sides of the open access debate risk leaving authors stuck in no man’s land, argues Rob Johnson
What opportunities might we be missing by trying to make one size fit all?, asks Audrey McCulloch
Knowledge Unlatched has announced a move into the STEM publishing market
Universities in the Netherlands and Cambridge University Press (CUP) have recently concluded a three-year agreement, guaranteeing 100 per cent open access to academic journals
Interviews for this article have been adapted from recent PhaidraCon roundtable events and from upcoming 2023 editions of EpistemiCast
Patrick Hargitt explains why 2022 became the year that accessibility got serious
Joseph Koivisto and Jordan Sly from the University of Maryland discuss the implications of the publications-as-data model
Despite the collective and decisive step changes in enabling the transition to open access this year, we should not be complacent, writes Susie Winter
Thomas Shaw and Andrew Barker from Lancaster University Library discuss the realities, challenges and future impact of open access in the research community
It’s not a question of if, but how. The future of scholarly publishing is open, yet the debate on how to accelerate the growth of open access continues
