The group behind the radical open-access initiative Plan S has announced its next big plan to shake up research publishing — and this one could be bolder than the first. It wants all versions of an ...

In December 2001, a small but lively meeting in Budapest, Hungary, launched a whole new international movement. The resulting Budapest Open Access Initiative opened with the words: "An old tradition ...

In this episode of the The Campus podcast, we talk to two experts—one in the U.S. and one in the U.K.—about open access, the global movement that aims to make research outputs available online ...

The Max Planck Digital Library has put forward a study on the transformation of the subscription-driven system for scientific publications to an Open Access model. For the first time, quantitative ...

In 2020, while preparing for his second-year candidacy exam in Prashant Kamat’s lab at the University of Notre Dame, Jeffrey DuBose hit a wall. He needed to teach himself about some of the techniques ...

The Open Access Movement is an approach toward research publication gaining momentum. It makes online publications available as soon as they are published, free of cost, without significant copyright ...

The United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library would like to invite you to a keynote address on the past, present and future of Open Access, to be delivered during the International Open Access Week. The ...

In another victory for the open-access movement, the University of California system and Springer Nature have signed an agreement that will allow scholars in the UC system to make their work in Nature ...

For all its faults, 2020 appears to have locked in momentum for the open access movement. But it is time to ask whether providing free access to published research is enough – and whether equitable ...

If you have searched the Dag Hammarskjöld Library catalogue recently, you may have noticed a new feature: the addition of pink PDFs in your results list which link to the full text of open access ...

Open Access is academic publications that are free to read and often have various re-use rights utilizing Creative Commons licenses. Research can be Open Access through publishing or archiving. Open ...