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The Library has signed up to a Read & Publish agreement with Elsevier.
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UKRI’s new policy applies to peer-reviewed research articles submitted for publication from 1 April 2022.
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From 1 January 2022, if you have a CRUK funded research paper accepted for publication in a peer-reviewed journal, you must ensure that the following requirements are met:
UK institutions, via Jisc have two active agreements with Springer Nature, both of which expire on the 31st December 2022.
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"We are definitely on the road to embrace Diamond OA, but there is still a lot of work to do. First and foremost, we need to convince ourselves that it's possible to do it on our own turf."
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Queen’s University Belfast has joined Scottish Universities Press (SUP) in an exciting development for QUB academic monograph publishing.
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Queen's University is dedicated to promoting open research and responsible research assessment across faculties and schools.