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Month: October 2017

Open Access week – Introducing “The Publishing Trap”

By Sarah Saines | 27 October 2017

As part of Open Access week here at Kent we were delighted to see the launch of an exciting new board game called The Publishing … Read more

Sources of Open Access Scholarly Works: Where to Start?

By Sarah Saines | 26 October 2017

Post written by Helen Cooper, our Research Support Librarian. This blog was first published on the IT & Library news blog here. What do we … Read more

Supporting Open Access at Kent: REF Assisted Deposit Service

By Sarah Saines | 25 October 2017

Written by Christine Buckley (Library Assistant, Scholarly Communications)   In support of Open Access week we are taking a look at some of the support … Read more

Kent Open Access week: Your Questions Answered

By Sarah Saines | 24 October 2017

Following our Open Access week celebrations last week (a week ahead of the International #OAWeek, we’re keen!) we wanted to publish the questions (with answers, of course) … Read more

What has Open Access ever done for me? The benefits of Open Access

By Sarah Saines | 23 October 2017

On the first day of International Open Access week (#OAWeek, for those of you on Twitter), we wanted to take the opportunity to acknowledge the … Read more

Using Social Media to promote your research: A blog on blogging (Kent blogs)

By Sarah Saines | 19 October 2017

Blogs: An excellent way to open the discussion on a new publication, write up sessions or key points from a conference you’ve attended, or to … Read more

Social Media: Using Kudos to evaluate your Social Media efforts

By Sarah Saines | 16 October 2017

Kudos is a free tool which allows you to widen the audience of your publication by adding a simpler title, a plain language summary, a statement on why … Read more

Interview with the inventors of the Publishing Trap

By Sarah Saines | 12 October 2017

Chris Morrison and Jane Secker are on a mission to make learning about copyright fun, engaging and empowering.  Chris (@cbowiemorrison) is Copyright Support and Software Licensing Manager at … Read more

Don’t fall into the Publishing Trap! Try out the new copyright board game for researchers, launching Open Access week

By Sarah Saines | 09 October 2017

Be among the first to play The Publishing Trap, a fun new board game, during Open Access Week at Kent. While you’re trying out the game … Read more

The Joys and Challenges of Establishing the Office for Scholarly Communication at Kent

By Sarah Slowe | 09 October 2017

On June 5th, I turned up at the Library ready to start in a new role, in a new office – excited and a little … Read more

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