UCAS crowned Innovator of the Year at glittering awards at Stationers' Hall The winners of the Innovation Excellence Awards have been announced at a packed ceremony and lunch at the historic Stationers' Hall in London. Special guest, Vint Cerf – widely regarded as one of the fathers of the…
UK Government assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic At this uncertain time, many learned societies and publishers are understandably concerned about the future and how to manage the inevitable impact on their financial position. It is being reported widely that university budgets are being…
The UK IPO recently asked for input on IP Strategy and the Licences for Europe dialogues. ALPSP encourages IPO to support vibrant creative sector and opposes reopening of Copyright Directive.
MDPI, the Open Access (OA) publisher, has announced a new two-year agreement with the UK’s Jisc consortium. Until the end of 2027, more than 60 UK institutions will have access to MDPI’s Institutional Open Access Program (IOAP), including substantial discounts on Article Processing Charges (APCs).
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) commissioned MoreBrains Cooperative to develop recommendations for improving the open access research information landscape.
UKRI Open Access consultation update On Thursday 13 February UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) will launch a consultation as part of its Open Access Review. The consultation will inform the development of a new open access policy, aimed at ensuring that the published outputs of research are…
