Universities are implementing open access to research publications, partly in response to policies from the UK funding and research councils. This aims to provide the “big picture” of how Jisc is supporting universities in this challenge, both now and into the future.

2. Jisc and Open Access
Running services now
Shaping services for next year

3. Open Access services
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Why? How?
» Policies
» Research Councils
» Research Excellence Framework
» Wellcome Trust
» National Institute of Health
Research
» EuropeanCommission Horizon2020
» National Institutes of Health (US)
» Challenges
» Absolute costs
» Administrative costs
» Implementation timeline
» Policy confusion
» Low awareness
» International dimension

4. Open Access services
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5. Open Access services
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6. Open Access services
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7. Open Access services
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» OA Good Practice
» Jisc Collections helpdesk
» Repository technical support

8. Open Access services
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» OA Good Practice
» Jisc Collections helpdesk
» Repository technical support
What about books?
What about international?

9. Find out more…
Contact…
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Neil Jacobs
Head of scholarly communications support
Neil.Jacobs@jisc.ac.uk
www.jisc.ac.uk