Category: Research & Scholarly Communication Support

Over the last decades there has been an exponential increase in the volume of digital data acquired in all research disciplines. These big data research … Read more

In November 2017 I published Thick Evaluation, a monograph with Oxford University Press.* “How exciting,” I hear you cry, “the world needs more academic books!” But, honestly, it was … Read more

Recently, we have noticed a substantial increase in downloads from our academic repository – there have historically been outlying spikes with the general trend has … Read more

When we set out to run the Scholarly Communication Conference we wanted it to be as accessible and inclusive as we could make it.  We … Read more

Sadly, I can’t find who actually said this for the first time… I got lost in an endless trail of people quoting other people quoting … Read more

The evolving nature of Scholarly Communication roles means that no two roles are the same. These roles can have many elements including repository management, some … Read more

Free access to knowledge and open communication between researchers drive creativity, innovation, and development. ScienceOpen is a research discovery platform with over 52 million article … Read more

The evolving nature of Scholarly Communication roles means that no two roles are the same. These roles can have many elements including repository management, some … Read more

We want to spread the word about some changes we’ve made to the Office for Scholarly Communication website. You can now easily find the services … Read more

When Roz and I had Supporting Open Access at Kent—New Staff Roles published, we wrote a blog post about our experience (Tasting our own medicine – … Read more