Thoughts on the new White House OSTP open access memo

Dr. Samuel A. Moore, Scholarly Communication Specialist, Cambridge University Libraries In the USA last Thursday, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy announced its decision to mandate public access to all federally funded research articles and data. From 2026, the permitted embargo period of one year for funded publications will be removed and … Continue reading Thoughts on the new White House OSTP open access memo

Open Research in the Humanities: The Future of Scholarly Communication

Authors: Emma Gilby, Matthias Ammon, Rachel Leow and Sam Moore This is the second of a series of blog posts, presenting the reflections of the Working Group on Open Research in the Humanities.  Read the opening post here. The working group aimed to reframe open research in a way that was more meaningful to humanities … Continue reading Open Research in the Humanities: The Future of Scholarly Communication

Staff introduction: Dr. Samuel Moore, Scholarly Communication Specialist

I am delighted to have joined the Office for Scholarly Communication here at Cambridge and wanted to post a brief introduction about my previous work in scholarly communication and the vision I have for my role as Scholarly Communication Specialist. I have been involved in open research and scholarly communication for the past fifteen years, … Continue reading Staff introduction: Dr. Samuel Moore, Scholarly Communication Specialist