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 Emily Nickerson | Jan 24, 2022 | Events, News, Open access, UVicSpace
The Pathways to Impact: Mobilizing Knowledge Fund aims to support researchers in mobilizing knowledge and creativity for greater impact. A joint initiative of the Office of the Vice-President Research and Innovation’s Research Partnerships and Knowledge Mobilization...
by ikehoe | Dec 17, 2021 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
December 17, 2021 Since January 1, 2021, the University of Victoria’s institutional repository (UVicSpace) has seen 1068 fulltext uploads. Of that total, 369 comprise theses and dissertations. The theses and dissertations collection had 13,668 visits from across...
by Nevada Alde | Mar 17, 2021 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
March 14, 2021|Times Colonist via UVic News We’re now a year into the pandemic, however, with vaccinations becoming more frequent, there is hope for a return to normal living. But what might “normal” look like? Numerous experts warn it will not be...
by Nevada Alde | Feb 17, 2021 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
Feb. 16, 2021|Toronto Star via UVic News After two decades of hiding his ancestral tongue, Levi Martin was reintroduced to Tla-o-qui-aht and is one of the estimated 10 percent to speak it fluently. And as one of the many children sent to Residential Schools, he...
by Nevada Alde | Jan 18, 2021 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
January 14, 2021|CTV News via UVic News Although there are a number of researchers that are concerned about the effectiveness of self-administered rapid tests, there is still a push to distribute them to ensure Canada is staying on top of frequent testing. “Health...