Two researchers from the Faculty of Humanities of our university are cooperating with a small team of researchers and professionals from London, Cambridge, Munich, Budapest, Sofia and from CIIRC CVUT in Prague that is working on a study dedicated to understanding the role of internet tracking in the scholarly communication landscape. They are inviting scholars to describe their experience in this context because they believe that evidence-based study can support opening of a fair dialogue about appropriateness, necessity and practice of using trackers and other similar technologies in scholarly communication.
24 June 2021
The Open Science Support Centre offers a number of educational activities and methodological materials, including online courses in the Moodle for further education system. One of the first courses, Open Access at CU - How to publish Open Access?, is now also available in English.
23 June 2021
The title Tang Studies (ISSN 1759-7633) has passed to another Publisher, therefore it is not possible to use APC tokens (discount) for it.
19 May 2021
Have you ever returned to your research data after Reviewer 2 requested additional analysis and thought “I have a bad feeling about this”? Worry no more, Star Wars Day is as good a day as any to revise how to manage your data properly so you wouldn’t have to fear the revenge of the reviewers. At least not because your data would be a mess.
4 May 2021
The current Horizon Europe programme comes with new requirements related to open science. What do you need to keep in mind?
28 April 2021
Last year, the Open Science Support Centre launched a popular e-learning course on Research Data Management. We are happy to announce that the course is now available in English, too!
22 March 2021
Faculty of Arts Press, a publisher of 16 academic journals in the field of humanities, joined the Open Access programme in 2015. Readers can peruse the collection of journals which are now available online in the updated catalogue. The catalogue provides brief descriptions of the thematic focus of the periodicals, useful contacts that include links to the individual websites of the journals, as well as the information about all international databases indexing the journals.
18 March 2021
Corresponding authors of Charles University can use the complete waiver of the open access publication fee (APC) for selected hybrid journals (the journal must be included in the list from Appendix G of the license agreement) published by Taylor & Francis.
16 February 2021
The year 2020 was like no other. The covid-19 pandemic seized the world and we all had to face challenges in both personal and professional lives. For the Open Science Support Centre at the Central Library of Charles University, it was also the first year of operation and efforts to introduce the principles of open science into the common practice of the scientific community of Charles University. How did we do?
20 January 2021
Are you wondering how many publications of CU authors are openly available? So are we, and that's why we have created a simple dashboard from InCites' data (Web of Science) where you can see the publishing activity in numbers.
8 December 2020
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