by ChristianS | Aug 8, 2022 | Author rights, Copyright & copyright policy, News
August 9 marks the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, an annual celebration of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, which was adopted in 2007. It is an opportunity to highlight the significant contribution that...
by ChristianS | Aug 2, 2022 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
In the 2022 edition of the influential CWTS Leiden Ranking, UVic was ranked as top Canadian university in open access publishing: It is ahead in making its research publicly accessible, with an overall share of 57.8% circulating in open access journals and...
by ChristianS | Jun 9, 2022 | News, Open access, Publishing & research impact
For anyone wishing to publish open access (OA) scholarly monograph, the book processing charges (BPCs) typically raised by publishers can be an obstacle. This blog series will provide an overview of alternative publishing funding models (Subscribe to Open) for open...
by ChristianS | Apr 27, 2022 | Events, News
For anyone wishing to publish an open access (OA) scholarly monograph, the book processing charges (BPCs) typically charged by publishers can be an obstacle. In this blog series, we will provide an overview of alternative publishing funding models (Subscribe to Open)...
by ChristianS | Apr 22, 2022 | News, Open access
What is Citizen Science? The term Citizen Science refers to the involvement of the general public in scholarly research activities. A more detailed definition by CitizenScience.gov emphasizes the concept’s potential for positive societal impact: In citizen...
