Event Reviews
Barcamp Open Science 2025: From Threats to Collective Resilience
Safeguarding research and protecting knowledge infrastructures from political, digital, and structural...
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...
Multilingualism in Academia: Opportunities and Challenges for Research Communication
Multilingual communication can make research more inclusive and impactful by enhancing equity,...
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...
Research Data Act: Incremental Step in the Right Direction?
Will the federal Research Data Act (Forschungsdatengesetz, FDG) actually help to improve data access in...
Open Access Conference: Reputation Without a Paywall?
Whether Open Access is a cure or homeopathy and putting the measurement of science on the test bench...
Barcamp Open Science 2024: Happy Birthday!
This year, the Barcamp Open Science (#oscibar) celebrated its 10th anniversary. Open Science Success...
The Open Access Barcamp 2024: Community, Exchange and Reflection
How can communication with researchers about Open Access be optimised? Which new exchange formats work?...
Barcamp Open Science 2023: So Much has Happened and so Much Still Needs to Happen!
The Barcamp Open Science already went into its ninth round in 2023, hybrid for the first time. The good...