Open access in the humanities
Depending on what your role is at the university – staff, student, actively involved but distant cousin of a student or staff member – your relationship to open access will likely vary. Maybe you’ve published open…
Category: Open access
Open access: community over commercialisation
In honour of International Open Access (OA) Week, which started yesterday, the open access team is starting this blog up once again, reviving it after having laid dormant for the past year. Given the time of year,…
Data in the humanities: tips and tricks
This is the first in a trio of posts about research data in the humanities. Naming conventions Naming conventions exist to improve searchability/findability of files, to keep consistency in file management across a…
Data in the humanities: storage, backup, and publication
This is the final post in a trio of posts about research data in the humanities. Final tips and tricks for our overview of data in the humanities! As with the previous post, each of the below could appear as a…
Data in the humanities: naming conventions, versioning, documentation
This is the second in a trio of posts about research data in the humanities. Back with some more tips and tricks for managing research data in the humanities! Each of the below could appear as a consideration in a…
A quick overview of research data in the humanities
This is the first in a trio of posts about research data in the humanities. I. What is research data in the humanities? When it comes to research data in the humanities, what ‘counts’ as data can be…
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Following the UN’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science and the assembly on 11 February, the Collections and Open Research teams have created a display in the Main Library and an accompanying twitter…
New year, a new roundup of international developments in open research
With the University’s new Open Access policy now fully in motion, we thought it important to also share Open Research developments outwith the St Andrews community. From the recent Open Research Working Group meeting,…
New Open Access policy at St Andrews!
The University of St Andrews has launched a new Open Access policy to harmonise the latest requirements from research funders and provide greater support to our researchers, as well as ensuring alignment with the open…
Scottish Universities Press news: Q&A webinar and inaugural call for submissions
SUP will utilise and build on the academic and library communities of the partner institutions, to harness expertise and provide quality publishing options for academic monographs. Upcoming SUP webinar and Q&A The…