The new UKRI Open Access Policy is coming up fast. By the 1st April 2022, you will need to be aware of its requirements for … Read more
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Funder Open Access requirements are changing
Action required by researchers regarding UKRI funded publications. From 1 April 2022 there will be new Open Access (OA) requirements. They will apply to journal … Read more
KAR records on Research.Kent
Publication records on Research.Kent Research.kent.ac.uk is a network of over 275 free to use, self-service websites providing staff with the means to showcase individual research … Read more
Read and Publish journal search
We’ve developed new resources that allow you to search and browse our publishing agreements by journal title and subject The Read and Publish agreements that … Read more
New resource Colonial Africa in Official Statistics, 1821-1953.
The Library now has access to Colonial Africa in Official Statistics 1821-1953 More information about this resource This archive collection contains archival material from 13 … Read more
Using other academic libraries: the SCONUL Access scheme
Do you sometimes spend time in another university town and would like to use their library? Does another academic library have specialist material you’d like … Read more
Digital access to core textbooks?
Equitable access There has been a rapid move towards digital provision of teaching resources, escalated by the pandemic. However, academics are discovering that e-textbooks that … Read more
Over 200 Kent articles open access and thousands of pounds saved – early news of the value of our Read and Publish agreements
Over the last two years Information Services has been evaluating and entering into new agreements with journal publishers. These Read and Publish agreements are being … Read more
Hundred of textbooks available online via VitalSource
To help provide online access to core reading the Library currently has a subscription to hundreds of digital textbooks from Bloomsbury (previously Macmillan) via Vitalsource. … Read more
A big deal. Elsevier and the University of Kent
The contract between academic publisher Elsevier and UK universities is due for renewal in December 2021. What does this mean for Kent? The University of … Read more