An online briefing on open access publishing and Oxford's position including guidance on how to comply with the Open Access requirements for the REF and mandates from key funding bodies whilst respecting your publisher's rights and policies.

Topics to include:

• What is open access?
• Key terms – Gold, Green, Article Processing Charges
• How to find out about research council or funder requirements
• How to find out what your publisher will allow
• Green route – how to deposit in ORA
• Gold route and how to claim for APCs
• Where to get more information & help
• Act on Acceptance and OA policy for REF 2021
• University policy for the Open Access block grants from RCUK/UKRI and Wellcome/COAF

Intended Audience: Current Oxford researchers and academics, research support staff and librarians

Dates and booking

Presenters:  Juliet Ralph with Catherine Dockerty, Andy Kernot, Clare Kavanagh or Sarah Barkla

Format:  Online presentation and demonstration with plenty of time for questions. The session will take place on MS Teams.

What you will need:  You will need to provide your own computer with a browser (must be Chrome or Edge) or the Microsoft Teams desktop app installed.  Please read our guidance notes below on using Teams.  You will need a webcam and microphone with speakers or headset. You need to be online with a reliable internet connection.

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