Results for tag:open access
Publishing an open access book on psychosocial support methods for people with intellectual disabilities
Date: | 28 June 2024 |
Author: | Babette Knauer |
The book is edited by Alain Dekker, Irene IJpma and Martha Martens. In this interview, editor and author Alain Dekker (UG/UMCG) describes his motivation and experience with publishing an open access book.
Open access publication in the spotlight (February) - 'The algorithmic network imaginary: How music artists understand and experience their algorithmically constructed networks'
Date: | 26 February 2024 |
Author: | Open Access Team |
How do musicians imagine and relate to the networks of “related artists” they are algorithmically sorted into on Spotify? This research question is addressed by authors Robert Prey and Marc Esteve Del Valle, both from the Faculty of Arts.
An interview with Dr Rose Harris-Birtill from the Open Library of Humanities
Date: | 06 April 2020 |
Dr Rose Harris-Birtill serves as Managing Editor across the Open Library of Humanities platform of 28 Open Access scholarly journals, and Editor of its flagship journal OLH, based at Birkbeck, University of London. In this interview, she discusses the benefits and challenges of open access publishing in the humanities and describes the publishing model of the Open Library of the Humanities.
Open Humanities: Why Open Science in the Humanities is not Enough
Date: | 20 March 2020 |
Author: | Marcel Knöchelmann |
Open science has become a catch all term to describe the many different ways in which digital networked communication technologies have opened and begun to transform research and scholarship across different disciplines, even those outside of the sciences. Whilst this term has been useful, Marcel Knöchelmann argues that for the humanities to successfully adopt digital technologies, rather than have them imposed upon them, they need to develop an independent open humanities discourse.
How can universities support open science?
Date: | 17 October 2018 |
Author: | Giulia Trentacosti |
Martijn Wieling, Associate Professor of Computational Linguistics and Vice-chairman of the Dutch Young Academy, talks about why he thinks open access, open data and open source are the way forward in academic research.
Open peer review. An interview with Casper Albers
Date: | 28 March 2018 |
Casper Albers, Associate Professor of Statistics at the Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences, published an article in PeerJ and chose to make the accompanying review history public. We asked him some questions about (open) peer review.
Researchers, take back control over academic publishing!
Date: | 20 September 2017 |
Daan Evers and Titus Stahl, two assistant professors at the Faculty of Philosophy, review the importance of books, the relevance of open access for an academic publication strategy, and the advantages and disadvantages of a local open access publisher.
Open access through the eyes of an early career researcher
Date: | 21 March 2017 |
Paul Plazier, PhD candidate at the Faculty of Spatial Sciences, is taking his first steps in academic publishing. Paul considers open access as an appealing, yet complex phenomenon. He shares his thoughts on open access with us.
Principles on Open Access Publisher Services
Date: | 07 April 2016 |
We asked our local expert Jules van Rooij how he thinks about the principles on Open Access Publisher Services.
Two philosophers on open access
Date: | 07 April 2016 |
Pauline Kleingeld, Professor of Philosophy, and Frank Hindriks, Associate Professor of Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy, both publish actively in open access. We spoke to them about their views and experiences, focusing particularly on open access in their own field of Philosophy.