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From gold to diamond: Is equitable Open Access still a mirage?
A few years ago, I wrote that Open Access is an inevitability. And in many ways, the data supports that view—at…
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BlogPublisher Day 2025: Key insights on integrity, disruption, and innovation in scholarly publishing
This year’s Publisher Day offered valuable insights into the evolving world of scholarly publishing, with experts from the industry exploring… -
BlogWill 2025 be a turning point for Open Access?
The race is on for many publishers to make the transition to open access (OA) in 2025 and beyond. We… -
Press releaseAfrican research to benefit from new open data management course
Open data practices in African research institutions will be bolstered thanks to a new, free online course for librarians -
BlogCatalysing change, embracing open research – meet Dr Niamh O'Connor
In this month’s Speaker Series episode, Dr Suze Kundu meets Dr Niamh O’Connor, Chief Publishing Officer at PLOS. Niamh and… -
BlogOpen research at Digital Science
Digital Science’s new VP Open Research, Mark Hahnel, explains why he’s excited for the opportunities in the field – and… -
BlogFrom subversive to the new normal: 25 years of Open Access
We look at 25 years of Open Access through the lens of Dimensions to better understand the growth of OA… -
BlogTOME sheds light on sustainable Open Access book publishing
An Open Access publishing pilot offers key insights into the future of sustainable OA monograph publishing -
BlogWhite House OSTP public access recommendations: Maturing your institutional Open Access strategy
What’s next for the White House OSTP Nelson Memo on public access? We detail implications for research institutions and librarians -
BlogOpen Access books: Do we need a Plan S moment?
Open access books – what is needed to secure their future? We spoke to three funders who are shaping the… -
BlogMy meta (mis)adventures with Open Access monograph metadata
Producing open access monographs doesn’t have to be more challenging than creating paywalled print editions -
BlogSupporting accessibility and visibility of African research through Open Access
Joy Owango shares her thoughts on how Open Access and collaboration are key to increasing the visibility of African research