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Category Archives: Open Research
CentAUR in 2021
Our institutional repository, CentAUR, hosts research outputs from the University of Reading. Users from around the world are able to access large numbers of full text articles, books, book chapters, theses etc via a combination of green open access (authors’ … Continue reading
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Tagged 2021, CentAUR, Open Access, Publications, Repository, Statistics
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Open Research Forum 15th December 2021
Thank you to all who attended the Open Research Forum meeting on Wednesday 15th of December. A recording of the meeting is available to view on Stream if you missed it on the day (University of Reading members only). We … Continue reading
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Open Research in practice – an interview Prof Aleardo Zanghellini
As part of the efforts to improve the Open Research culture at the University of Reading, according to the Committee on Open Research and Research Integrity action plan, the Open Research champions for the School of Law, Marzia Briel and … Continue reading
Open Access Week 2021 – Writing an open peer review: an interview with Shirley Williams
Open peer review is one aspect of the Open Research movement which aims to make the research process more transparent, accountable and reproducible. The peer review system for academic publications is traditionally a closed process whereby the author does not … Continue reading
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Open Access Week 2021 – Publishing on the Wellcome Open Research platform, an interview with Dr Al Edwards
Wellcome Open Research was launched in 2016 as a platform for the publication of a wide range of submissions from Wellcome Trust-funded researchers. The platform, based on the same model as F1000Research, works on the publish first and peer review … Continue reading
Open Access Week 2021 – Why publish your work as a preprint? An interview with Dr Al Edwards
There has been a huge increase in the number of outputs uploaded to preprint servers over the last few years. Why are researchers opting for this route and what benefits does it bring? What is a preprint? A preprint is … Continue reading
Open Access Week 2021 – Publishing a Registered Report: an interview with Jayne Morriss
One of the aims of the Open Research movement is to make the research process more transparent, accountable and reproducible. Writing a Registered Report has been proposed as a way of eliminating publication bias from the scholarly communication process. Usually studies … Continue reading
Open Access Week 2021 – Publishing Open Software, an interview with Brendan Williams
Software can be an important research output in some disciplines such as the physical and life sciences. One of the aims of the open research movement is to encourage researchers who generate software or code as part of their projects … Continue reading
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Tagged Open Access Week 2021, Open Research, open software, Research outputs, sharing
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Open Access Week 2021 – The benefits of publishing open access: an interview with Brooke Bessesen
Publishing your work as open access (OA) with a creative commons licence allows your work to be accessed by everyone with an internet connection and also repurposed and built on by others with appropriate credit to you. In this interview … Continue reading
University of Reading Open Research Award 2021
The University of Reading’s Open Research Award 2021 online celebration took place on the afternoon of Wednesday 9th June. Wellcome Trust Lecturer in English Literature Dr Alanna Skuse won the Award with an outstanding case study on the challenges and … Continue reading
