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UK Research and Innovation: Open Access Review
UKRI aims to improve access to research outputs and ensure that their Open Access policy is sustainable, represents value for money and is easy to comply with. Consultation on a proposed OA policy opened on 13 February and runs until noon on 17 April. Details are available at https://www.ukri.org/funding/information-for-award-holders/open-access/open-access-review/ Individuals are welcome...
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RefWorks downtime
Ex Libris are moving the RefWorks data centre to a new server. The process began in December and will be completed this month. A downtime will take place on Sunday 9 February 2020, which will affect both Legacy RefWorks and the new version of RefWorks, as well as Write-N-Cite and RefWorks Citation Manager. This will...
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Wellcome seeks comments on implementing the principles of the San Francisco Declaration on Research
The University of Aberdeen Library invites members of our academic community to submit comments on Wellcome’s new Open Access Policy, to help in the development of guidance around this issue. Wellcome has published draft guidance for funded research organisations on implementing the principles set out in the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment...
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Information skills workshops for PhD students
The Library is here to help all postgraduate researchers with a series of information skills workshops which will take place on the 11th, 12th and 13th of February. There are three workshops on offer, each lasting two hours: Literature searching - Part 1: Getting started Literature searching - Part 2: Using databases Literature searching - Part 3: ...