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Tag Archives: OA
Pathfinder Update 4
Since our last update in September, we have been busy: preparing and publishing the final OA case study in our series (with the University of Teesside) attending and reporting on the Open Access and Research Excellence Framework Workshop in Southampton developing an … Continue reading
Pathfinder Update 3
Since the last update in March, we’ve had a significant policy announcement from HEFCE on Open Access in the next REF, as well as RCUK’s response to the Burgess review of Open Access implementation. HEFCE’s announcement in particular has shifted the goalposts for … Continue reading
Pathfinder Update 2
Time has flown by since our last update, and the open access landscape has moved on too! We’re now just over a year away from the date at which HEFCE’s policy on open access in the next REF comes into force (1st … Continue reading
OA Pathfinder Workshop Report
At the end of October our Pathfinder, in collaboration with the Pathfinders led by the University of Hull and Coventry University, ran a full-day workshop on How to be innovative in Open Access with limited resources. Participants The event brought … Continue reading
How have we responded to the challenges of Open Access? (OA Pathfinder Workshop – Session 1)
After Nick’s introduction, I facilitated the first of three activities, entitled: How have we responded to the challenges of Open Access? Our intention here was to lead a group discussion beginning with an outline of what each representative felt had … Continue reading
How could we address OA issues in the future? (OA Pathfinder Workshop – Session 3)
After earlier sessions identifying existing issues in OA and how we, both within our institutions and in the broader HE community, have responded, the third session of the workshop provided participants with the opportunity to discuss what we could do … Continue reading
Pathfinder Update
We’re now just over three months into our Jisc OA Pathfinder project and it’s a good time to reflect on the progress we’ve made so far against our Project Plan as well as looking ahead to what’s in store over the coming months. … Continue reading
Project plan
Project aim Our Jisc-funded Pathfinder will develop shared tools and best practice policies and procedures to enable HEIs with limited external resources to effectively and creatively respond to the challenges and opportunities that Open Access poses. In doing this we aim to … Continue reading
Optimising resources to develop a strategic approach to Open Access 