Read our most recent Open Research round up! 👇 libguides.durham.ac.uk/open_researc...

👏 Congratulations to Durham author @joanne-mcgrath.bsky.social on her recent publication: 📄 “If You Don’t Say It, It Doesn’t Exist”: Using Timelines to Uncover Women’s Invisible and Complex Narratives of Multiple Exclusion. Read it here👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #DUresearch #OpenAccess

"Who Really Influences? A Theory-informed AI Framework For Tourism Influencer Selection Under Budget Constraints" Co-authored by Business School's Zhibin Lin You can read without a paywall in DRO: durham-repository.worktribe.com/output/4280665 Published version: doi.org/10.1177/10963480251361951

Read our most recent Open Research round up! Check out our stats for last month and hear from Nick, our Research Data Manager 👇 libguides.durham.ac.uk/open_researc...

👏 We're pleased to see Durham University listed as a supporter of Peer Community In (PCI) — a step toward more open, transparent, and community-led peer review in academia. 📖🔍 Supporting initiatives like PCI reflects a broader commitment to improving how research is shared and evaluated.

Effective July 1, 2025: NIH‑funded research must be deposited in PubMed Central immediately upon publication—no more 12‑month embargo. Submit your Author Accepted Manuscript at acceptance via NIHMS to stay compliant 👍 #OpenAccess #NIH grants.nih.gov/policy-and-c...

Please spread the word that the DRO (repository) team are working on really reduced staffing for the next 8 weeks due to paternity leave (baby DRO team member incoming! 👶), recent reductions in the team and annual leave. We appreciate your patience, as always! www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

Hot off the press! Open Access! "Doxxing to destroy: The convergence of transphobic hate speech and non-consensual disclosure on X" By Briony Anderson, Sociology doi.org/10.1177/1741...

Here's what the Open Research team have been up to over the last month 👇 libguides.durham.ac.uk/open_researc...

#OpenAccess research report by Carolina Gazmuri Can growth mindset interventions improve academic achievement? A structured review of the existing evidence doi.org/10.1002/rev3.70066 ‪ @durhameducation.bsky.social

⚠️ We're currently experiencing some issues with how outputs added to or updated in Worktribe are feeding through to authors' staff profiles. We're investigating the issue, and hope to have it resolved shortly, but please accept our apologies for any inconvenience caused here.

‘We Don’t Ask For A Luxury Life, Just Basic Things’: The Experiences Of Mothers With Babies In The UK Asylum System. #OA research. Corresponding author @helenball.bsky.social & colleagues from the Durham Sleep & Infancy Centre working with colleagues from Scotland: doi.org/10.1016/j.ws...

Read our Open Research update for the last month! libguides.durham.ac.uk/open_researc...

You've heard the term ‘fiercely egalitarian’ but some pop writers complain “it’s not clear what 'egalitarianism' should even mean.” We used thematic analysis of classic texts to identify six key mechanisms. Each was well-defined & consistent across four foraging societies. Open access & online now.

You can also read this research in Durham's repository: durham-repository.worktribe.com/output/3790358 Thank you so much, @mariannhardey.com for letting the DRO team know that this had been published so we could update it and make it available immediately!

New: From Virtual Rape to Meta-Rape: Sexual Violence, Criminal law & the Metaverse. Pleased it's finally out as it's been a few years in the making-always postponed by 'urgent' crises. But that’s the problem: we’re not doing enough to anticipate emerging abuses academic.oup.com/ojls/advance...

Have you seen the new article by @chloefielding.bsky.social, Alice Streeter, @debbieriby.bsky.social and @mimhanley.bsky.social? doi.org/10.1177/2754... We were particularly excited to see this one as when the team visited @dulib.bsky.social in December, Chloe talked to us about this research!

The case of @n8research.bsky.social demonstrates the power of collaboration to enable immediate #OpenAccess through #RightsRetention👇 @openresshef.bsky.social @uoyopenres.bsky.social @drodurham.bsky.social @thejohnrylands.bsky.social @livuniresearch.bsky.social

Thank you @dl-arch.bsky.social for letting the DRO team know about these open access articles so we can deposit them in the repository! They look really interesting - check them out in PNAS: doi.org/10.1073/pnas... doi.org/10.1073/pnas... doi.org/10.1073/pnas...

Durham Research Methods Café's next session will be running on Wednesday 30th April 2025 in person, 1100-1230. All PGR/PGT students and DU staff welcome. More information here: www.dur.ac.uk/research/ins...

#HappyFriday and we were delighted to learn it is #NationalPetDay Emi and Betsy are very valued members of the DRO team and we are so grateful for their support 😼🐾

Open access article!

Read our Open Research Team update for the last month!👇 libguides.durham.ac.uk/open_researc...

New article by Talitha Ilacqua, 'French Legitimists and Spanish Carlists: Transnational Ultra-Conservative Solidarity During Spain's First Carlist War, 1833–1840' 🥳🧐💾📚 OA here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

It is #AutismAcceptanceMonth! Autism is just one of the research areas of the Centre for Neurodiversity & Development. When members of their team visited us last year, library staff learnt about acceptance and listening to neurodiverse voices. durham-repository.worktribe.com/researchcent...

Hot off the press - Open Access article: Dis/ableist criminology and domestic colonisation: conceptualising disabled people’s experience of hate and home-based violence DU authors: Sociology's Stephen J. MacDonald and Catherine Donovan www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

"News Cycles and Satisfaction With Democracy: How the Pandemic Short-Circuited Media Polarization" Co-authored by SGIA's Omar Hammoud-Gallego and Open Access! doi.org/10.1017/S000...

Open Access research! 🙂

This week 😱 All of these promise to be great; come along on Wednesday (March 26th) to hear members of the Open Research team discuss their thoughts and feelings (and graphs 📈) on all things Green open access 🟢

Thank you to Rachel Johnson from @durhamhistory.bsky.social for letting us know about her new Open Access monograph via Worktribe: Voice, Silence and Gender in South Africa’s Anti-Apartheid Struggle: The Shadow of a Young Woman doi.org/10.14296/ryn...

📢NEW publication out! ‘If I Wasn’t on Drugs or I Didn’t Take Anything, I Wouldn’t Be Here’: Mental Health ‘Problems’ as an Unfolding Dimension of Social Harm Generated by Stigma, by me & @profmlhussier.bsky.social @drodurham.bsky.social @wellcometrust.bsky.social link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...

New OA paper by our colleague Jonny Darling (co-authored with Andrew Burridge) on the role of hotels as adaptive spaces of asylum, thinking through the cultural politics of the hotel as a specific site of 'carceral hospitality' in the UK and Australia: rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

This is next week! ✨ Book your place now ✨ librarytalksunderland.libcal.com/calendar/res...

‘There are too many women with love brains’: domestic violence and victim blaming in China By Lihan Miao and Nicole Westmarland (Durham Sociology) doi.org/10.1332/23986808Y2025D000000073 Green OA version (no paywall!): durham-repository.worktribe.com/output/3466231

Navigating open access publishing terminology can be a tricky business 🤯so we wrote this expandable Glossary to help!👇 libguides.durham.ac.uk/open_researc... Are there any more terms that you'd like to see included? @dulib.bsky.social

Here's what the Open Research team have been up to over the past month 👇 libguides.durham.ac.uk/open_researc...

Brian Carey (School of Government and International Affairs) and Elizabeth Ventham's new paper has just been published in Episteme: "There is no fresh air: A problem with the concept of echo chambers" doi.org/10.1017/epi....

Read about female power in copper age Iberia by @martaguardamino.bsky.social et al in the run up to #InternationalWomensDay, available in DRO: durham-repository.worktribe.com/output/3467389

Durham, Newcastle, Northumbria, Sunderland & Teesside Universities invite you to their Open Research Week - March 24th-28th. Events are via TEAMS. Please share widely with all your networks! @dulib.bsky.social librarytalksunderland.libcal.com/calendar/res...

Please register now for our exciting training course: Introduction to Research Data Management. Full details: webapp.inkpath.co.uk#/redirect/ey...

With #InternationalWomensDay coming soon, its a great time to recognise the women of @dusportexsci.bsky.social and the great work that they do. 🧵⬇️ will build up through the week until 8th March ...

Keira Forde a Durham Sociology student has written about the history of Black students at Durham & her own family's history of Black Brilliance in higher education. This is part of a wider project looking at the Absence/Presence of Black histories in Durham. stories.durham.ac.uk/BlackBrillia...

Durham Research Methods Café's next session will be running on Wednesday 5th March 2025 in person, 1100-1230. All PGR/PGT students and DU staff welcome. More information here: www.dur.ac.uk/research/ins...

👉 Tues 4 March 👉 12.30pm-2pm 👉 Teaching and Learning Centre Book your place today: webapp.inkpath.co.uk#/ActivityDet... @durham-university.bsky.social @durhamrdm.bsky.social @drodurham.bsky.social #Research #ResearchData (2/2)

A little late as we're only just here on BSky ... ... but do have a watch below for some of the valuable contributions colleagues in @dusportexsci.bsky.social were making in 2024 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ns9L...

Published open access in Molecular Autism by Dr Haemy Lee Masson - examining how autistic adults process social touch scenes at the brain network level. doi.org/10.1186/s132... Congratulations Haemy! 🎉

A blog post from DRO's OA Publications Officer, Katie, on her visit to the House of Commons Library last week... dulib.blog/2025/02/24/b...

Welcome to Bluesky @durhameducation.bsky.social 👋

A blog post about when @debbieriby.bsky.social, @dramypearson.bsky.social, @mimhanley.bsky.social, @drmbothapsych.bsky.social, @chloefielding.bsky.social & James Mcleod came to @dulib.bsky.social to talk about #neurodiversity research: dulib.blog/2025/02/20/c...

🍷Reporting nutritional information on wine packaging: does it affect consumers’ choices? Evidence from a Choice Experiment in Italy🍷 Available in DRO without 💳: durham-repository.worktribe.com/output/3319294 DU co-author: Economics Professor, R Scarpa DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2025.102800