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Introducing Open Research Europe

European Commission publishing platform in compliance with the OA policies of H2020 and Horizon Europe is now open for submissions.

26 November 2020


Directory of Open Access Journal has launched a new website

On November 25, 2020, the international database of open access journals launched a long-prepared new version of the website. Both the user search interface and the registration form for new journals have changed.

25 November 2020


Open access payments of CU for 2019 reported to OpenAPC

Open Science Support Centre in cooperation with OA faculty coordinators and employees of economic and other departments completed monitoring of open access payments made in 2019. The resulting data were submitted to the Council for Research, Development and Innovation as part of national APC monitoring and, as last year, Charles University also submitted data to the international database of open access payments OpenAPC.

23 November 2020


Watch the brand new webinar on open access principles

Open Access Week 2020 is over, but you can still watch the English webinar Open Access in A Nutshell on the Youtube channel of the Central Library of Charles University.

16 November 2020


IEEE vouchers for open access fees exhausted

IEEE vouchers on open access publishing fee for this year were exhausted by August 2020. More vouchers wil be available for Czech authors (including CU authors) in 2021.

19 August 2020


TRAIN4EU+ project awarded Horizon 2020 funding

The 4EU+ Alliance has been awarded additional funding in the special Horizon 2020 ‘Science with and for Society’ call to support the research and innovation dimension of European University Alliances. The Open Science Support Centre will be involved in the open science activities.

24 July 2020


Publish in APS’s hybrid open access journals with a discount

In 2020, in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Physical Review A, B, C, and D, APS is offering a 50% reduction on APCs for authors wishing to publish open access in these prestigious titles, as well as the hybrid journals that have joined the family since 1970, and also Physical Review Letters – the most cited physics journal in the world.

21 May 2020


Fill in the survey of the scholars’ needs in the field of open access at CU

The Open Science Support Centre aims to develop the agenda of the open access (OA) publication model and thus bring Charles University closer to the good practice of major world universities. In order for the Centre’s activities to reflect the real needs of our researchers, a questionnaire of the needs of the scientific community in the field of open access at Charles University was prepared. Its purpose is not only to collect feedback and describe the publishing behavior of the authors, but also to find out which areas of the open access agenda are essential for them.

14 May 2020


Launch of the Open Science Support Centre

The Open Science Support Centre was established on January 1, 2020 as a new department of the Central library of Charles University.

1 January 2020




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