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05 April 2016

Opening the book on open access

For the past couple of years, the open access debate has been dominated by university administrators, librarians, government, funding organisations...
04 April 2016

survey open access reseachers

In the course of the master thesis for the master programme Innovation Sciences at the Utrecht University, conducted by Carlijn...
22 March 2016

Dutch support for OA2020 – The Initiative

In the Netherlands there is largely support for the OA2020 Initiative that aims to induce the swift, smooth and scholarly-oriented...
Berlin Declaration
NWO
VSNU
11 March 2016

NARCIS provides access to 450,000 open access publications

Via the national scholarly portal NARCIS 450,000 open access publications are now accessible. These publications can be found in the...
green road
NARCIS
repository
07 March 2016

Publish open access in about 1.400 Wiley journals

Publishing open access as a result of the agreement between Dutch universities and publisher Wiley is possible starting March 4...
big deal
golden road
22 February 2016

The Netherlands: paving the way to open access

The association of universities in The Netherlands (VSNU) presents an E-zine on the successful Dutch approach to achieve open access...
big deal
open access policy
VSNU
03 February 2016

Open access agreement with Wiley

The Dutch universities and Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. have reached an agreement which gives researchers of the universities...
golden road
27 January 2016

Open Access Journals refreshed by Utrecht University Library

Utrecht University Library Open Access Journals (or: Uopen Journals) presents 14 refreshed open access journals. Academic journals that publish their...
golden road
25 January 2016

Open Science Conference Amsterdam

Improving open access for scientific publications and the best possible re-use of research data is a key priority of the...
Open Science
19 January 2016

An Academic Spring. Rector Dymph van den Boom about Open Science

The University of Amsterdam (UvA) celebrated its 384th Dies Natalis (anniversary) on Friday, 8 January. In her opening speech, Professor...
open access policy
Open Science
15 January 2016

New open access policy TU Delft

TU Delft makes open access publishing mandatory in Repository from May 2016 “The world is facing challenges that cannot be...
green road
open access policy
15 January 2016

Dutch lead European push to flip journals to open access

Dutch lead European push to flip journals to open access Academic consortia urge faster changes in scholarly publishing The Netherlands...
14 December 2015

In 2015 more than 1900 articles open access by Springer deal

Based on the agreement between the Dutch universities and Springer, 1927 articles by Dutch scientists were published in open access...
golden road
10 December 2015

Dutch Universities and Elsevier reach agreement in principle on Open Access and subscription

The Association of Universities in the Netherlands (VSNU) and scientific information provider Elsevier have reached an agreement in principle that...
big deal
03 December 2015

NWO chairman Engelen wants a revolution in scientific publications

It will not take twenty years before all science journals are freely accessible for everyone, predicts Jos Engelen, chairman of...
NWO
26 November 2015

NWO tightens its granting open access conditions with effect from 1 December 2015

NWO will tighten its granting conditions in the area of Open Access with effect from 1 December. In concrete terms...
Funder
NWO
25 November 2015

100th granted funding request from the EC FP7 Post-Grant Open Access Pilot

The FP7 Gold Open Access pilot , launched May 2015, has reached its first milestone : 100 requests for peer-reviewed...
article processing charge (APC)
FP7
29 October 2015

Looking back on open access week 2015 (19 – 23 October)

Open access is very much alive among Dutch scholars!
open access week
29 October 2015

Website auteursrechten.nl launched for higher education.

The new launched website about Copyrights in Higher Education provides information about copyrights for and by higher education. Since this...
23 October 2015

‘Who takes the plunge?’: keen discussion of stakeholders

During the meeting organized by Radboud Reflects on October 19 th a keen discussion was held by scientists about scientific...
open access week

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