Bodleian iSkills workshops aim to develop your skills in information discovery and scholarly communications, covering a variety of resources across a wide range of disciplines. They are primarily aimed at University of Oxford students and staff. Some workshops take place face-to-face, whilst others are run online.
The workshops are FREE but online booking is essential. A list of the sessions taking place this term can be found on the iSkills Workshops webpage.
Thursday 10th April 2025 14:30-16:00
Open Scholarship: Fundamentals of open access
Are you baffled by open, confused by embargoes? Does the mention of the colour gold or green catapult you into a realm of perplexed irritation? Come to this session, where we’ll break down open access and all its many jargon terms, confusing publishing structures and hint at the advantages you can reap by publishing open.
- What is open access? Key terms – Gold, Green, Article Processing Charges
- Where to get more information and help
- Where to look for open access material
- Useful tools to assist you in publishing open access
If you’re not in a position to attend a workshop you could also find similar information on our e-learning course, ‘Open Scholarship: Digital Induction to Open Access (MSD)‘.
Format: Online presentation with time to get answers to your questions.
Location: Microsoft Teams