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Research data management online course now available in English

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


The new catalog of OA journals of the Faculty of Arts is online

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


Publish in OA hybrid journals of Taylor & Francis free of charge

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


Open Science at CUNI: Are we there yet?

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


Open Access Dashboard shows the openness of CU publications

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


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




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