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Read the Open Access Article Publishing at UBC report online now
UBC Library’s Scholarly Communications and Copyright Office has released a report that dives into open access publishing trends at UBC Vancouver and Okanagan campuses.
UBC law librarian leads creation of a new free Canadian legal resource
There’s a new open access guide available now online that can serve as a standard—and free resource—for Canadian law firms, law journals, law societies and law schools.
UBC researchers eligible for new open access publisher discounts from Elsevier and Oxford University Press
UBC authors looking to publish in peer-reviewed journals by Oxford University Press and Elsevier are now eligible for cost-savings thanks to new transformative agreements signed by the Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN).
Transformative agreements are changing open access publishing at UBC Library
The growing popularity of open access publishing has broadened the potential reach of published research while introducing new complexities—and costs—to the publication process.
Open Scholarship in Practice 2021
Join this week of webinars and workshops exploring the practice of open scholarship, and hear from UBC colleagues who are incorporating “openness” in innovative ways to enhance teaching, research, and public impact.
UBC Library a major contributor to award-winning Public Knowledge Project
The Public Knowledge Project is a not-for-profit multi-university initiative that develops open source software and services to make open access a viable option for journals.
Open Access Week
RSVP for events and learn more about what Open Access and Open Scholarship means for researchers, students and faculty.
New interactive maps of UBC Library’s Open Collections use linked open data
UBC Library co-op student Carolina Roman Amigo wanted to make it easier for researchers to understand the thousands of scanned resources found in our Open Collections.