Blood: in short supply?
Arthur Smith Two years ago (almost to the day) we called out Blood for their misleading open access options that they offered to Research…
October 2018
In their own words: working in scholarly communication
Office of Scholarly Communication Last month we put out a call for people working in scholarly communication to record and send us their views on what…
Where are we now? Cambridge theses deposits one year in
Office of Scholarly Communication As the nights draw in and the academic year 2018/19 begins, we are preparing to enter our second year of compulsory e-theses…
What do you want, and why do you want it? An update on Request a Copy
As part of Open Access Week 2018, the Office of Scholarly Communication is publishing a series of blog posts on open access…
Text and data mining services: an update
Text and Data Mining (TDM) is the process of digitally querying large collections of machine-readable material, extracting specific information and, by analysis,…
Cambridge Open Access spend 2013-2018
Since 2013, the Open Access Team has been helping Cambridge researchers, funded by Research Councils UK (RCUK) and the consortium of biomedical…
So, what is it really like to work in research support and scholarly communication?
Followers of this blog will remember various posts over the last year about the OSC’s work as part of the Scholarly Communication…
Lessons learned from Jisc Research Data Champions
In 2017 four Cambridge researchers received grants from Jisc to develop and share their research data management practices. In this blog, the…