University of Texas at Austin PhD candidate, Mohammad Afzal Shadab, shares a two minute video about how financial barriers, specifically OA publishing fees, negatively affect open science in developing countries. The video was developed for the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) open science listening sessions scheduled… read more
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Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo May 13 Keeping access a right: Librarians, academics critical of new books law – Tribune-Star – goo.gl/alerts/qNsQkC Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo May 11 Asked to Delete References to Racism From Her Book, an Author Refused nytimes.com/2023/05/06/boo… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo May 10 TSW Highlights: Older Americans Month sites.utexas.edu/openaccess/202… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo May 7 ‘Too greedy’: mass walkout… read more
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Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Apr 28 PLOS response to the National Institutes of Health Request for Information – goo.gl/alerts/pNk79A Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Apr 25 Librarians sought for advice on Open Research Europe – goo.gl/alerts/o3M98e Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Apr 25 Milner Library contribution helps convert paywalled articles to open – News – Illinois State – goo.gl/alerts/NxS5vF Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Apr… read more
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Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Apr 15 The Original Wilhelm Scream Recording Session Has Been Found pastemagazine.com/movies/filmmak… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Apr 12 OE Fellows Publish Textbook sites.utexas.edu/openaccess/202… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Apr 11 Cambridge Open Access Fees Waived for Low- and Middle-income Countries – goo.gl/alerts/Cp9PmY Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Apr 6 First steps taken by project mapping diamond open access – Research… read more
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Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Mar 30 New Recommendations for Encouraging Open-Access Publishing – Inside Higher Ed – goo.gl/alerts/eGfPDp Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Mar 21 Internet Archive Faces Uphill Battle in Lawsuit Over Its Free Digital Library gizmodo.com/online-library… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Mar 19 Free database to 107 million research papers released online freethink.com/science/scient…
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Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Mar 10 Open Science Advocacy and Capacity Building for Leadership in African Higher Education … – goo.gl/alerts/5WMF1J Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Mar 3 What’s a preprint, and how do I use it? – Astrobites – goo.gl/alerts/42euMH Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Mar 3 Springer Nature shuffles leaders, citing open-access developments researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-europe… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Mar 3 New open… read more
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Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Feb 23 UK university groups back rejection of Springer Nature offer – Research Professional News – goo.gl/alerts/7CAs9o Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Feb 20 New partnership to promote open data awareness and participation in Africa – EurekAlert! – goo.gl/alerts/4bPDnF Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Feb 16 Open science – Accelerator for Sustainable Development Goals universityworldnews.com/post.php?story… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Feb… read more
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Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Feb 10 MIT Press to trial open access journals, so long as someone else pays for it theregister.com/2023/02/07/mit… via @theregister Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Feb 2 How can librarians support open research? – goo.gl/alerts/e1it5N Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Feb 1 8 of the most awesome images in the Smithsonian Open Access library – Creative Bloq… read more
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Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jan 31 New publishing initiative provides open access to Canadian research – EurekAlert – goo.gl/alerts/PM6p1X Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jan 30 Plan S confirms end of support for transformative arrangements – goo.gl/alerts/S7YDpA Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jan 30 Smithsonian’s Open Access now has over 4 million free-to-use images – goo.gl/alerts/Suk1Qj Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jan 30 MSU Libraries… read more
