Open Access Week

Transformative agreements are changing open access publishing at UBC Library

By Anna Moorhouse on October 24, 2022

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.

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Open Scholarship in Practice 2022

By Anna Moorhouse on October 24, 2022

Join this week of webinars and workshops exploring open access and the practice of open scholarship, and learn about many innovative ways to enhance teaching, research, and public impact.

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Open Access Week runs October 25-31

By Anna Moorhouse on October 19, 2021

RSVP for events and learn more about what Open Access, Open Education and Open Research mean for researchers, students and faculty.

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New Downtown Eastside Research Access Portal takes collaborative approach to Open Access

By Anna Moorhouse on October 22, 2020

The DTES RAP provides access to research and research-related materials relevant to Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside through an easy-to-use public interface.

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UBC Library helps faculty and instructors publish open textbooks for their courses

By Anna Moorhouse on October 21, 2020

Creating an open textbook is no simple task, but for some faculty and instructors, it’s the best solution when the resources they need for their courses don’t exist.

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