Call for nominations for Members of the Governing Council of the African Open Science Platform
The African Open Science Platform (AOSP) is now receiving nominations for its first Governing Council.
07.10.2022
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Open science round-up: September 2022
Momentum around Open Science continued to build through September 2022. Jenice Goveas rounds up the latest news.
04.10.2022
Strengthening Research Integrity: Improving peer review in publishing
As peer review week begins, Michael Barber considers some recent advances to improve peer review processes in the scholarly publishing system.
19.09.2022
The US has ruled all taxpayer-funded research must be free to read. What’s the benefit of open access?
New guidance on open access from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy must not lead to a 'financial bonanza' for powerful commercial publishing companies, writes Virginia Barbour.
05.09.2022
Open science round-up: August 2022
The final days of August saw a leap towards Open Access for publicly funded research in the United States. Jenice Goveas reviews this and other open science news from around the world from the month of August.
01.09.2022
Science and society: key points from our Science as a Global Public Good paper
The vision of the ISC is of science as a global public good, but what does this mean for science and society? Our Science as a Global Public Good paper considers two main points in addressing this question which we will summarise in this blog: As a global public good, how does science respond to societal needs? And how is the social contract between science and society evolving?
25.08.2022
Open science round-up: July 2022
The latest news on open science from around the world in the month of July, and events and opportunities coming up through August and September.
01.08.2022
2022 International Open Access Week will focus on ‘Open for Climate Justice’
The theme for this year's Open Access week seeks to encourage connections between the international open access community and climate scientists, climate activists and all those engaged in responding to and addressing climate change.
26.07.2022
Open science round-up: June 2022
In the second edition of our monthly feature, Jenice Goveas shares the latest news on open science from the month of June, and a brief overview of what to expect in the coming months.
04.07.2022
Joining hands to strengthen the African open science movement
Jenice Goveas reports on a recent event advocating for open science in Africa co-organized and attended by representatives of the university sector.
21.06.2022
