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#OAWeek2024: Scientific integrity at risk: A look at predatory publishing and conferences

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In recent years, the option of publishing open access in specialist journals has become increasingly established. Scientific content can thus be read by all interested parties without payment barriers. This benefits the efficiency of global research, as it is possible to quickly check whether quality-checked, freely available literature is already available (Wienert 2021). “While open […]

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#OAWeek2024: How science is taking back control of publishing

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The motto of this year’s Open Access Week “Community over Commercialization” focuses on a central question: Who owns (scientific) knowledge? At a time when academic publishers dominate the communication process of research results (either through expensive subscription models or now increasingly through publication fees), scholar-led publishing offers a way for the scientific community to regain

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#OAWeek2024: Welcome to Open Access Week at TU Hamburg

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The international Open Access Week takes place every year at the end of October. Institutions around the world promote free access to scientific results. Open Access Week 2024 is an opportunity to join forces and raise awareness of the importance of collaborative control of knowledge sharing systems. Community over Commercialization Last year’s motto is also the motto

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#OAWeek2023: Welcome to Open Access Week 2023 at Hamburg University of Technology

On the left is a girl with a backpack in front of an open access symbol; on the right is International Open Access Week 2023 Community over Commercialization October, 23-29, 2023.

This year’s theme “Community over Commercialization” invites an open discussion about which approaches to open science best serve the interests of the public and the academic community – and which do not. We would like to have this discussion at TU Hamburg as well.

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Save the Date: Open Access Models: The Search for equitable global Solutions. October 24th, 2023 at 3 pm

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As part of this year’s Open Access Week, the TU Hamburg invites you to an exciting online event on the topic of Open Access. Update 24.10.2023: Why we need equitable Open Access and how we might achieve it (presentation slides) Open Access is the disruptor most likely to change academic publishing forever. And so, in

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