REF2029: New year, new OA requirements
Maybe you celebrated the new year with champagne and fireworks, but we in the open access team celebrated with something far more exciting: the implementation of new open access requirements for REF2029! …
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In the summer, we touched on common questions and issues surrounding copyright and licensing in open research, sharing a video featuring…
Date Tuesday December 16, 2025
Category Open access
This is a guest post by Theses team colleague Leena Mitford. With winter graduations just around the corner, the end of the thesis cycle…
Date Thursday November 27, 2025
Category News
Earlier this year I attended the UKSG Conference in Brighton, a key event for those of us working in scholarly communication and open…
Date Wednesday October 22, 2025
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Open Access Week 2025: Who owns our knowledge?
Today marks the beginning of International Open Access Week, which this year coincides with Independent Learning Week at the University of St Andrews. As students and staff take a week to gather up and build on all…
Electronic Research Notebooks: Upcoming Training
Search ‘Library’ on PDMS to register. Introduction to LabArchives Electronic Research Notebook Thursday 9th October 1-2pm Introduction to Inventory Wednesday 29th October 11am-noon Building Basics: Forms,…
Open access in the UK vs. internationally
The summer is gone, the population of golfers in St Andrews is giving way to the return of staff and students. Almost half of the student body at the University of St Andrews is comprised of international students, and…