Lutfi Bin Othman Apollo achieves CoreTrustSeal certification!
Agustina Martínez-García We are delighted to share the fantastic news that Apollo, the University of Cambridge’s institutional repository, achieved CoreTrustSeal certification in May 2023.…
Rights retention built into Cambridge Self-Archiving Policy
Niamh Tumelty We’re delighted to announce that the University of Cambridge has a new Self-Archiving Policy, which took effect from 1 April 2023. The…
Should the UK make a deal with Springer Nature?
admin This is a guest post by Prof. Stephen J. Eglen on the concurrent negotiations between the UK academic sector and the publisher…
Open Research in Cambridge: 2022 in review
2022 has been another fantastic year for Open Research in Cambridge and I’m so proud of what we have achieved together as…
Open access: where next? – event round-up
Samuel Moore Dr. Samuel Moore, Scholarly Communication Specialist, Cambridge University Libraries On Friday 18th November, participants from across Cambridge and beyond gathered for a…
Springer negotiations: what’s our plan B?
The negotiations The UK universities sector is negotiating a read & publish deal with publisher Springer Nature. Reaching a transitional agreement is…
Rights retention: publisher responses to the University’s pilot
The University’s one-year rights retention pilot has been running for six months now, during which time many papers containing the rights retention…
Is a Rights Retention Clause needed for OA books?
Dr. Rupert Gatti is a Fellow and Director of Studies in Economics at Trinity College, Cambridge, and co-founder of the non-profit Open…
Open Research in the Humanities: Research Evaluation
Authors: Emma Gilby, Matthias Ammon, Rachel Leow and Sam Moore This is the sixth and final of a series of blog posts,…
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A new institutional open access fund for the University of Cambridge
Alexia Sutton Open Access is a powerful tool that enables researchers to share their research and maximise the impact of their work. However, the…