Open Access and the Humanities: Contexts, Controversies and the Future
« If you work in a university, you are almost certain to have heard the term ‘open access’ in the past couple of years. You may also have heard eith...
Étiquette : open access
Counting the costs of Open Access : The estimated cost to UK research organisations of achieving compliance with open access mandates in 2013/14
« Research Councils UK (RCUK) and the Higher Education Funding Councils are the two most significant providers of public funding for research in the UK. Both ha...
The Adoption of Open Access Funds Among Canadian Academic Research Libraries, 2008-2012
« As a result of changes in scholarly communication created by the open access movement, some academic libraries established open access (OA) publishing funds. ...
Open Access in Hungary
« Hungarian OA landscape, policies, challenges are reviewed. There are a few mandates, and a few declarations or policy documents which have relevance for Open ...
Education, Research and Open Access in Norway
« Norway is a small country with a quite centralised research infrastructure. Building good services for Open Access infrastructure is simplified by having one ...
UK Open Access Policy Landscape
« Recent Open Access (OA) policy developments in the United Kingdom (UK) have caused stakeholders such as universities and academic libraries to have to conside...
Portugal Open Access Policy Landscape
« This case study includes a brief description of the Portuguese higher education and research systems, followed by a short history of the development of Open A...