Monthly Archives: October 2016

Open in Action: Open Access Week 2016

Posted on October 24, 2016 by Karen Rowlett

This guest post has been contributed by Caroline Knowles, Head of Research Communications and Engagement at University of Reading. This week (beginning 24 October) is International Open Access Week. ‘So what?’ you might ask. The messages we have received recently … Continue reading →

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Think and check before you submit

Posted on October 21, 2016 by Karen Rowlett

How do you know that the journal you’re submitting to is legitimate? You’ve done the research and drafted your precious paper  – make sure that you submit it to a reputable publisher where it will get the attention it deserves Choosing a journal … Continue reading →

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New UK Concordat on Open Research Data

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Robert Darby

What is this talk about open data? Why do I have to complete a data management plan when I apply for grant funding? What am I supposed to do with my data? If you’ve asked yourself any of these questions, … Continue reading →

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