Open Research HWU

Open research publications and data at Heriot-Watt Uni. [email protected] / [email protected] /[email protected]

[British Library Open Research @BLopenresearch]

#DontForget to #SaveTheDate! Jisc DRC meet-up: Shine bright like a diamond: Publishing a UKRI funded book OA via a diamond model rather than a BPC. 12 February 2025. Online: https://t.co/NuEv18gU6D

[REF 2029 @ref2029]

Out now: REF 2029 Open Access Policy https://t.co/pGuDwEO9Dz #ref2029 @MedrCymru @ResEngland @Economy_NI @ScotFundCouncil

[Open Research HWU @OpenResHWU]

Webinar: Open Research: Copyright and Licensing 25th Oct - to book https://t.co/YQougY84xz

[REF 2029 @ref2029]

For REF 2029 institutions will submit outputs, not staff. We are setting out some information today on the technical detail and next steps ahead of publishing the full policy module in autumn/winter 2024 @Economy_NI @ResEngland @ScotFundCouncil @medrcymru

https://t.co/Jm3bt2wGIK

[Open Research HWU @OpenResHWU]

Early decisions on OA Policy for the next REF - no longform open access mandate for REF 2029 https://t.co/8xPcqC3OVp

[Prof Jemina Napier, PhD, FAHA, FAcSS, FASLI @JeminaNapier]

And after a productive discussion with @HWUMalaysia PhD students I was pleased to also launch the @HeriotWattUni research culture action plan to Malaysian academic staff & discuss how best to design a research culture citizens charter

[British Library Open Research @BLopenresearch]

#RecommendedRead: Baldwin, J. and Cavanagh, P. (2024). When will we be transformed? Reflections on the experience of working with transformative agreements as a cross-library working group. Insights: the UKSG journal, 37(1), p. 4. Available at: https://t.co/vKUll53zOb

[Open Research HWU @OpenResHWU]

Culture Cafe session - Open Data / Data Sharing 6th June 2024. Staff and PGR - led by Dr Fergus Guppy, but is designed to be a discussion. See for details: - https://t.co/dSGYHct4c3

[Open Access Tracking Project @[email protected] @oatp]

Research Excellence Framework 2029 open access consultation – REF 2029 https://t.co/ykCvOet83h

[European Commission @EU_Commission]

The UK is back in the Horizon family. A win-win for global scientific progress.

Starting from 1 January 2024, UK researchers will be able to participate in @HorizonEU, the EU’s research and innovation programme.

More info ↓

[Open Research HWU @OpenResHWU]

An updated UKRI Open Access Policy has been published. For more information, and details of the policy, see "Briefing on the new UKRI Open Access Policy for Monographs, Book Chapters and Edited Collections" https://t.co/eNK1EIUZoy

[Open Research HWU @OpenResHWU]

Open Research event for academic staff - Culture Café's good practice exchange on open research. Share your views and experience. Monday 20th November 13.00 - 15.00 RED Hub (Edinburgh). Book here : https://t.co/Wcg8BsU4HZ

[UK Research and Innovation @UKRI_News]

From 1 January 2024, our new #OpenAccess policy will apply to long-form publications like monographs, book chapters and edited collections that acknowledge UKRI funding.

We've published updated guidance on our website to help our communities prepare https://t.co/OIzxkoIhrK
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[Open Research HWU @OpenResHWU]

Latest update to the UKRI OA Policy - for any questions on this, contact us: [email protected]

[UK Research and Innovation @UKRI_News]

We’ve updated our open access policy FAQs, and summary of implementation activities. Updates include our monographs policy, monitoring, and evaluation framework, and stakeholder forum. More information: https://t.co/Bj14X0WCzc

[Open Research HWU @OpenResHWU]

HWU has representation on both the management and editorial boards. It is part of our support for open research and open access. For more info see: https://t.co/Z050mmK0wd.

[Open Research HWU @OpenResHWU]

The Scottish University Press is a new open access and not-for-profit press owned and managed by Scotland’s University Libraries. It will open for submissions in November 2022.

[Open Research HWU @OpenResHWU]

A transformative agreement (TA) with Optica is now operational, enabling Heriot-Watt corresponding authors to publish open access at no upfront cost in 10 Optica journals. For all Heriot-Watt TAs see: https://t.co/fBDnPfgiSx

[Open Research HWU @OpenResHWU]

UKRI Have released an information pack for their new Open Access Policy, starting on 1st April 2022. https://t.co/X4YuggxdA3

[Open Research HWU @OpenResHWU]

Get to know more about Pure and how to create a strong Researcher profile - sessions available here: https://t.co/635vvB9ayw

[British Library Open Research @BLopenresearch]

NEW! Check out the BL Scholarly Communications Toolkit. A series of introductory guides to different aspects of scholarly communications, and editable files so you can adjust the content to your own organisation's needs. All available under a CCBY license. https://t.co/sQNEd6VwGz