Event Reviews
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...
Open Access Barcamp 2023: Live and in Colour
The third barcamp of the open-access.network project was also the first to take place in person, as...