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OpenAccess@StAndrews: New open access data repository for autism research
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Information and news about open access to research. New open access data repository for autism research. The iHART project is funded by a $9 million grant from the Hartwell Foundation. A charitable organisation that grants awards for biomedical research to help children. iHART will be led by Dennis Wall, a specialist in autism spectrum disorder and Associate Professor of Paediatrics at the Stanford University School of Medicine. Through the portal users will also be able to integrate their own data.
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OpenAccess@StAndrews: Open Library of Humanities launches
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Information and news about open access to research. Open Library of Humanities launches. A new project has launched with the aim of "building a low cost, sustainable, Open Access future for the humanities.". This inititative should be of great interest to those who attended the main event hosted by the University of St Andrews Library for Open Access Week 2012 - The humanities and open access: opportunities and challenges. And http:/ www.plosone.org. Reputable and respected through rigorous peer review.
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OpenAccess@StAndrews: July 2015
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Information and news about open access to research. St Andrews University joins Open Library of the Humanities. Last month the University of St Andrews joined the Open Library of the Humanities. An open access mega-journal and book publisher (see previous post on OLH here. Dr Martin Paul Eve, a founder and director of OLH, welcomed St Andrews:. John MacColl, University Librarian and Director of Library Services, added:. Dr Eve had this to say:. 8220;The successful conclusion of our previous planning gran...
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OpenAccess@StAndrews: January 2015
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Information and news about open access to research. British Art Studies: new online journal announcement and call for submissions. St Andrews researchers with an interest in Art and Art History might be intrigued by this new fully peer-reviewed Open Access journal to be officially launched Autumn 2015. It is a collaboration between The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. And the Yale Center for British Art. Further details and Call for submissions. Writing for British Art Studies. Since the se...
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OpenAccess@StAndrews: Open Data: Wiley to partner with Figshare
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Information and news about open access to research. Open Data: Wiley to partner with Figshare. In recent years it has become increasingly important for researchers to publish the data underlying research. A search of Sherpa/Juliet. A search engine that compiles funder mandates and policies relating to open access) confirms this, revealing that there are 41 funders that require open access to research data, with a further 18 that encourage it. Http:/ www.sherpa.ac.uk/juliet/stats.php? New - RSC (Royal Soc...
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OpenAccess@StAndrews: August 2015
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Information and news about open access to research. Refreshed look for St Andrews journal hosting service. Over the summer, the University Library's journal hosting service. Has been given a bright new look to its welcome page. As well as a fresh, more organised look to our range of journals, the main site provides users with the ability to search across all content. Journal managers will be able to create their own reports on downloads, using the publishing industry standard 'COUNTER' statistics. It wil...
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OpenAccess@StAndrews: June 2015
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Information and news about open access to research. LIBER 2015 paper wins award. The emerging role of institutional CRIS in facilitating Open Scholarship. Was recognised by the LIBER. Conference Programme Committee with the Innovation Award given to the 3 most innovative and relevant papers submitted to the conference. St Andrews, together with Aberdeen, was the first UK University to introduce a CRIS. New open access data repository for autism research. A charitable organisation that grants awards for b...
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OpenAccess@StAndrews: LIBER 2015 paper wins award
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Information and news about open access to research. LIBER 2015 paper wins award. The emerging role of institutional CRIS in facilitating Open Scholarship. Was recognised by the LIBER. Conference Programme Committee with the Innovation Award given to the 3 most innovative and relevant papers submitted to the conference. St Andrews, together with Aberdeen, was the first UK University to introduce a CRIS. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). For enquiries email: open-access-support. Related St Andrews blogs.
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OpenAccess@StAndrews: Open Access in Estonia: the Information Society
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Information and news about open access to research. Open Access in Estonia: the Information Society. Estonia is very advanced in e-government infrastructure compared to the UK. You can't fail to be impressed by its e-Resident. In Estonia, anyone can go to a state forest and extract birch sap from a birch tree. ". Slide 12 from Estonian ICT Demo Center (2014) Estonian information society presentation slideshow. The project lead was the University of Tartu Library (UTL). Its main outcomes were:. Unlike the...
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OpenAccess@StAndrews: 'OA in the REF' workshop : Building bridges
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Information and news about open access to research. OA in the REF' workshop : Building bridges. Fresh from the excitement of Repository Fringe 2015. The Jisc Pathfinder Lessons in Open Access Compliance. LOCH) partners and representatives from HEIs all over the UK met in Edinburgh on 5th August to learn from the experiences of project partners and each other. Crossing - north cable. And licensed for reuse. Under this Creative Commons Licence. Run-down of the event. From the workshop session. Edinburgh Op...
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