« Science and Knowledge openness: Developing Open Science Skills and Competencies in the academic world
ADBU, Association of directors and management staff of academic libraries and documentation, and LIBER, Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche – Association of European Research Libraries, launch a call for proposals to carry out a study…
« Open science skills training programmes’ strategies, methods and impact are at the heart of LIBER’s Digital skills for library staff and researchers working group (2018-2020) field of activity.
This document is the analysis of a selected panel of case-studies across European Research Libraries, that includes crucial information shared by…
« An increasing number of LIBER institutions—and also institutions and consortia worldwide—are looking to integrate their Open Access strategies with Transformative Agreements. Such agreements enable institutions to repurpose their subscription expenditures to support open access publishing rather than paywalls. (…) this webinar will present two case studies of TA negotiated by…
« An increasing number of LIBER institutions—and also institutions and consortia worldwide—are looking to integrate their Open Access strategies with Transformative Agreements. Such agreements enable institutions to repurpose their subscription expenditures to support open access publishing rather than paywalls. (…) »
« During this unprecedented global emergency, LIBER calls on European Commissioners, Member State governments, publishers and authors to urgently help libraries, universities and other educational establishments, so that they can continue supplying researchers, teachers and students with access to books, archives and other instructional materials. (…) »
« The recently published guidance for the implementation of Plan S offers welcome new details on how full and immediate Open Access to research publications would be achieved under this new initiative.
As LIBER stated in September, when Plan S was first announced,…
« The Call for Papers for LIBER’s 2019 Annual Conference in Dublin, from 26 to 28 June, is now open.
The deadline for submitting a proposal is 14 January 2019. Guidance and conference topics are outlined in detail below. (…) »
« (…) This document elaborates on the outcome of the workshop « Research Institutions and Libraries and the role of Funders in the European Open Science Cloud » held at the LIBER 2018 Conference in Lille, France. It sets a vision in which open science is the norm, and all funding bodies as well…
« LIBER has signed an open letter calling for a broad and mandatory Text and Data Mining exception, in order to guarantee that European research and innovation can thrive.
Our call comes as the European Commission, Council and Parliament negotiate final changes on a revised copyright framework for Europe. (…) »
« The European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) will be launched in Vienna on 23 November and research libraries will have a major role to play in this new infrastructure, which is aimed at Europe’s 1.7 million researchers. (…) »
