Colleagues from across the university celebrated 16 years of the Kent Academic Repository (KAR), and it’s 100,000th record, at the KAR Party. Colleagues who have … Read more
Category: Library news
New eBook collection from World Scientific
The Library has expanded its collection of World Scientific ebooks and added the following collections: World Scientific Artificial Intelligence Collection These collections will be of particular … Read more
New and renewed Read and Publish agreements
Open Access is essential for maximum reach and impact. For 2023 the library has arrangements with even more publishers. These agreements allow our researchers to … Read more
Institutional APC fund top up
Information Services has topped up the institutional APC fund with an extra £15,000 from library funds In addition to the many Read and Publish agreements … Read more
Reading List service update for staff using Chrome
If you are updating your Talis reading list and using the bookmarking tool in Chrome, you may find that the bookmarking extension isn’t working correctly … Read more
Read and Publish agreements – working with JISC
Most of our Read and Publish agreements cover a period of two or three years. As the end of each period approaches, JISC begins negotiating … Read more
Search international company information with Orbis database
You now have access to Orbis. Follow the link and log in with your Kent IT account details. Orbis database is the newly upgraded edition … Read more
Diamond and free Open Access Publishing
Our new website explains everything you could want to know about the Diamond and free Open Access publishing options available for you. Diamond Open Access … Read more
Access to FAME, BankFocus, and Osiris
Update 15/12/2022 Access to FAME, BankFocus, and Osris is now restored. Please note that Osiris database has now been upgraded to Orbis with increased coverage … Read more
Free APCs in APA journals
Kent is now participating in JISC’s American Psychological Association OA Publishing Pilot for articles accepted for publication between 1 August 2022 – 31 July 2023 … Read more