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…
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,…
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…
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…
With this being the last #OAWeek2022 blog post, we felt it was high time we highlighted some of the services that the OA team can provide, but also highlight some of the things we do for the community here that may not…
In this post, we’d like to introduce you to developments in diamond open access publishing, which is free for authors and readers and typically scholar-led and supported by institutions. We offer this not only for the…
It’s Open Access Week 2022! With Open Access on the everyone’s mind we wanted to highlight some recent open access research that really struck a chord with the Open Access team. Here we have a special interview with…
“The University of St Andrews will continue to implement a ‘no hybrid’ approach” Springer Nature (SN) and Jisc recently announced the successful application for Jisc-approved Transformative Journal (TJ) status for…
As part of the University’s ongoing commitment to open research, there has for many years been an Open Research Working Group. The ORWG brings together researchers, the Library, Research and Innovation Services, and…
Following the implementation of the new UKRI Open Access Policy, we would like to clarify the current position with Nature-branded journals. The University currently has an agreement in place with Springer Nature for…