Open Access Barcamp 2025: From Best Practices and Visions to Triage in Publication Funds
Some participants would even have liked to add on an extra day: The oa.barcamp 2025 once again gave Open Access professionals from all over the German-speaking...
Teaching Open Science: Slide set Supports Lecturers
How can knowledge about Open Science be disseminated more widely and how can lecturers be supported in...
Financing Diamond Open Access for Economics Sciences: How OLEcon Works
OLEcon supports non-commercial Diamond Open Access journals in the field of economics sciences. For...
Peter Suber on science in danger: “Host your open and uncensored research in more than one place and preferably more than one country.”
In this interview with Peter Suber, the Senior Advisor on Open Access at Harvard Library and Director of...
AI Inspirations for Libraries: From Study Bots to Conversations with Books
What do Collegebot, Hello Literature and Book.AI have in common? They are all AI applications that can...
Multilingualism in Academia: Opportunities and Challenges for Research Communication
Multilingual communication can make research more inclusive and impactful by enhancing equity,...
Artificial Intelligence and Information Literacy: On the Art of Quartering Broccoli
How valid are concepts for teaching information literacy in the light of current developments in...
EconStor Survey 2024: High user satisfaction, but ‘room for improvement’ in understanding how it works
EconStor, the ZBW's open access repository for economics, enjoys a high level of satisfaction among its...
Shadow Libraries: Plan B for the Open Access Transformation?
What about shadow libraries? Though Open Access seems to be widely accepted, we might miss making the...