To link into #OAI14, we will be hosting an in-person satellite event on the theme 'Open Infrastructure' ✨ With excerpts from the conference, local speakers and an opportunity for networking. 🗓️ 27 Nov, 1 - 4pm 📍UCL Bloomsbury Campus Register here 👉https://buff.ly/F2qJOKX

From infant dreams to nightmares, take a deep dive into the strange world of sleep and the brain with the latest episode of UCL Press Play. Get exclusive insights from Professor Dagmara Dimitriou's two decades of research. Listen now: uclpress.co.uk/podcast/why-...

UCL PhD researchers, do you know about the Introduction to Research Support and Integrity course? 📝💻 Introducing you to UCL's research support teams and services, outlining research integrity principles ✨ 17 November, 9:30am - 4:20pm 🗓️ Online 📍 Find out more and register 👉 buff.ly/E5WmxqZ

How many preregistered studies end up in the file drawer? 🗂️ Join us to find out from Eline Ensinck at the next ReproducibiliTea! 📅Nov 25, 3pm GMT www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/are-prereg... @tabeasch.bsky.social @reproducibilitea.org @uclopenscience.bsky.social @ukrepro.bsky.social @lakens.bsky.social

UCL staff or student undertaking Text and Data Mining activities? Join the upcoming ‘Copyright considerations in TDM’ training session to discover how to navigate copyright issues. 🗓️ 12.11.25 📍 IoE Library Register 👉 library-calendars.ucl.ac.uk/event/4430020 (Image by storyset on Freepik)

In case you missed our #OAWeek webinar, or wanted to watch it again (there was a lot to process!), the full recording is now available ✨ Find it via our latest blog post 👉 buff.ly/jkI0ffa

It's Halloween! 🎃 UCL Staff and Students - does the thought of a data management plan keep you up at night? Fear not! The RDM team have some training sessions coming up which are guaranteed to leave you feeling less spooked 👻 🗓️4.11📍Science Library 🗓️13.11📍Online Register 👉 buff.ly/oXTBuVd

UCL Open Science and Scholarship Awards ceremony took place last week🏆🎉 It was fantastic to celebrate the exceptional work happening in Open Science across UCL 📔📈💻 Read our blog post about the ceremony, with a short overview of each of the award-winning projects 👉 buff.ly/Q7RFcRu

Towards 100% open access: embracing complexity and building trust Lara Speicher shares reflections from #OASPA2025 on why trust, diversity and collaboration are key. 🔗 bit.ly/4oLp5h3 #OASPA2025 #OpenAccess

#ComingSoon: Beautiful Minds, the second season of UCL Press Play 🎧 Uncover facts about the mind as our expert speakers challenge misconceptions, clear up common myths and propose strategies for making our society more inclusive. Learn more: uclpress.co.uk/ucl-press-pl...

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Our fifth and final blog post for #OAWeek is a year in review of Open Science and Scholarship at UCL 📝🔓 With updates from Open Access, Copyright, Bibliometrics and more, have a read here👉 blogs.ucl.ac.uk/open-access/...

Today's blog post in our #OAWeek series is a joint contribution from our Citizen Science Coordinator, Sheetal Saujani and Research Data Support Officer, Christiana McMahon. Read it here 👉 buff.ly/b7XgZoq

Day three of #OAWeek is a busy one for us 🔓 Webinar 👩💻 buff.ly/E8FeEzd Open Science & Scholarship Awards ceremony 🏆https://buff.ly/dq4eWkX Plus, the next instalment on our blog from Catherine Sharp, Head of UCL Open Access Services 👉 buff.ly/EiGpUrC (Photo by Mary Hinckley, UCL Digital Media)

It's not too late to register for the UCL #OAWeek Webinar 🔓 buff.ly/E8FeEzd 22 October, 11am - 12:30pm 🗓️ MS Teams📍 Four UCL speakers will consider the question, 'Who Owns Our Knowledge?' through the lens of their various expertise💡 (Graphic from openaccessweek.org, photo by Greg Rakozy)

Today's #OAWeek blog post has been contributed by UCL Copyright Support Officer @christined.bsky.social and considers how various aspects of Copyright can contribute to Open Scholarship 💡📝 Read it here 👉 buff.ly/JjAxgBo (Image from www.freepik.com)

Happy #OAWeek! ✨ This year's theme is 'Who Owns Our Knowledge?', which we'll be exploring through our blog this week📝 Have a read of today's blog post which discusses the theme and some of our thoughts on it 👉 buff.ly/xUYiSc4 (Image: Lucia Obst (WMDE), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)

Thinking about postgraduate study at UCL? Join our online sessions next week to hear directly from our Admissions and Student Funding teams, get practical advice, and ask your questions. 🔗 Register here: https://direc.to/nrPW #UCLGraduateOpenEvents

ICYMI, UCL's Open Science & Scholarship award winners were announced last week🏆 buff.ly/bIPG9T9 Join us at UCL Bloomsbury Campus to celebrate the winners and hear about their outstanding work in Open Science🔬📔 Wednesday 22 October, 3pm - 4:30pm Register here 👉 buff.ly/dq4eWkX

Open Access Week is nearly here! 🕙 We're excited to be participating with fellow @oipassoc.bsky.social members in the upcoming OIPA symposium as part of this year's #OpenAccessWeek2025. 🎟️ Tues 21 Oct | 13:30-16:00 BST | Online oipauk.org/news-events-... #OpenAccess #OAWeek #AcademicPublishing

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When is it appropriate to deviate from a pre-registration, and how should this be done? 🧐 Join us to find out from Daniël Lakens @lakens.bsky.social at the next ReproducibiliTea! October 28, 1pm GMT. Sign up: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/when-and-h... @tabeasch.bsky.social @reproducibilitea.org

UCL Staff and Students carrying out Text and Data Mining research - join the ‘Copyright considerations in TDM’ session to hear updates from an external speaker and discover support at UCL. 🗓️ 12 November, 9:30am – 12:30pm📍IoE Library Teaching Room Find out more and register 👉 buff.ly/Bkz7NEE

One week until #OAWeek! Throughout, we will be sharing pieces on our blog exploring this year’s theme from different perspectives📝 Watch this space for updates and meanwhile, find our blog here 👉https://buff.ly/pkcOkxp (Graphic from OA Week website, buff.ly/R2vHEQO, photo by Greg Rakozy)

This partly clashes with our #OAWeek webinar 🥲 but we still want to share because it looks great - we'll join for the first half 👩‍💻

Join Thomas Kador for a workshop and book launch exploring Object-Based Learning in education. 📚 Object-Based Learning: Exploring Museums and Collections in Education 📍 UCL Institute of Advanced Studies & Grant Museum of Zoology 🔗 Details: bit.ly/3KFmCpD

@ucl.ac.uk Staff and Students - join us for an Open Access Week webinar in which four speakers will consider the question: Who Owns Our Knowledge? Wednesday 22 October, 11am - 12:30pm 📆 We hope you can make it! 👉 buff.ly/g0vGFc8 (Graphic from Open Access Week website, photo by Greg Rakozy)

UCL Postgraduate Students 📢 There are still spaces available on this week's 'Copyright for Postgraduate Students' online session 👩‍💻 Thursday 9th October 11am - 12:20pm 📆 Have a look and book here 👉 buff.ly/Dn1ZOPP

A huge congratulations to the winners of UCL Open Science and Scholarship Awards 2025! 🎉🍾 Read the announcement on our latest blog post 👉 buff.ly/UBQGnKy UCL Staff and Students, celebrate with these colleagues at the awards presentation on Wednesday 22nd October 🏆 buff.ly/0aV34VC

Are you interested in the practice of Citizen Science but unsure where to begin? 🤔 A good starting point might be the resources on our webpages which can support the planning, development, and delivery of Citizen Science projects 📒 👉 buff.ly/mkGTQ7Z

September brought a new academic year and new open access books from UCL Press! Explore museum studies, urban childhoods, Victorian collecting, and more - all free to read and download! 📚 Start reading: bit.ly/4nUCUcz #OpenAccess #UCLPress #AcademicPublishing

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🎧 UCL Press Play is back this October with S2 of The Greatest Good! Join world-leading academics as they explore topics like neurodiversity, climate justice, and more. Be the first to hear about new episodes: 👉 t.co/WMCYqDjA7M #UCLPressPlay #Podcast #UCLPress

With only three weeks until Open Access Week 2025, we're getting excited ✨ Have a read of our latest blog post to find out how we'll be joining this year's conversation, including a webinar with UCL experts in Copyright, Rights Retention, Research Integrity and Citizen Science 💻

Autumn is officially in the air, and so is copyright 🍂©️ Whatever way you are using text and images this term, UCL copyright team has a session to support you 💻 Take a look at the programme and register for a session 👉 buff.ly/o1y0g15 (Image AI-generated from Microsoft Copilot)

UCL has been rated as a leading university for knowledge exchange for the fifth year in a row in Research England’s Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF). Read the news story: bit.ly/46tDarL #KEF5 @uclenterprise.bsky.social

The autumn equinox has arrived 🍂 For anyone embarking upon a UCL PhD in this new season, welcome to the community! If you're wondering where to start with Open Science, check out this digestible and comprehensive guide: buff.ly/ya6CIQT Why not save it somewhere to refer back to?

New blog post ✨ Our latest blog post has been contributed by Miguel Xochicale, Senior Research Engineer at UCL, who won an Open Science and Scholarship award in 2023. Read on to find out about his project and how it has developed over the last two years 👇 blogs.ucl.ac.uk/open-access/...

Spotlighting UCL's bibliometrics support resources! 📊✨ With links to relevant courses and external resources, take a look at the webpages 👀 buff.ly/iBrUCLa And why not book onto an upcoming training session 📝 buff.ly/gTi0tc6

UCL staff and research students 🔊 Need to write a data management plan? Not sure what UCL’s expectations are when it comes to managing research data?🗒️ The Research Data Management team are here to help ✨ Online and in-person training sessions are now available to book: lnkd.in/eqZtihzB

Another exciting milestone 📢 UCL Research Data Repository has reached over 1 million downloads 🎉 A fantastic achievement - huge congratulations to the staff and research students who have published and shared their research outputs. The repository team are very proud! 👏

It's new stationery and back to school month ✏️📒🍂 The perfect time to refresh yourselves with our training and support resources📝https://buff.ly/8XtyfIT Have a browse, and if you have any specific questions, don't hesitate to get in touch!👩‍💻

Exciting update in our latest blog post 📢 UCL Discovery has reached 60 million downloads! ✨🥳 Read more about the milestone here :

The UCL Stores Service and Open Access Team plan to digitise a number of historic University of London theses from the 1930s and make them available in UCL Discovery ✨ To find out more, visit:

We're still going through the @britishlibrary.bsky.social July Scholarly Communications Newsletter over here - a treasure trove of news, resources and upcoming events ✨ Take a look 👀 us18.campaign-archive.com?u=03d177e620...

The deadline for this is tomorrow - Friday 22 August at 5pm⌛ Which means there's still enough time to submit a nomination or application! 💨

We've published a new blog post outlining the free training sessions we have on our website. If you're a researcher in the #humanities interested in #publishing and #OpenAccess, there may be something useful for you in there! 👇 uolpress.co.uk/2025/08/navi...

UCL staff and students - have you seen our Research Data Management webpages? 🌐💻 With information about writing data management plans, complying with funder requirements, using the UCL Research Data Repository and more, it's worth having a browse 👀 www.ucl.ac.uk/library/open...

🎉 ORCID is celebrating a BIG milestone this week! 🤯 The number of Yearly Active Researchers just surpassed 10M! Researchers, if you haven't signed in for a while, you might be surprised by all the changes we've integrated! Check out your record now 👉 https://orcid.org/signin #Researchsky