Help map the Diamond OA landscape
<< Deadline extended to 11 September 2020.>> Today, we make an important step to garner a deeper understanding of the landscape of journals and platforms publishing Diamond OA — the publishing model … Read More
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Report: Survey results provide insights into Open Education among European Higher Education Libraries
Today, SPARC Europe is releasing “Open Education in European Libraries of Higher Education” — an in-depth report on the findings from a recent survey that was designed to help glean insights … Read More
SPARC Europe part of coalition awarded COAlition S study on Diamond OA
SPARC Europe is pleased to announce that we are among a consortium of organisations just awarded a COAlition S / Science Europe project to conduct a study to explore Diamond (non-APC) … Read More
Scoping the OA and OS Infrastructure landscape in Europe
Calling all European Open Access and Open Science/Scholarship services/resources: SPARC Europe needs your help in mapping and establishing a core understanding of Europe’s current field of Open resources, many of which … Read More
Open Education in European libraries of higher education: initial survey results in
In 2019 at the LIBER Conference in Dublin SPARC Europe announced plans for a survey that would explore how academic libraries are contributing to the open agenda, and the Open Education … Read More
Overnight, COVID-19 heightens the need for Open Science
As Europe and the rest of the world grapple with the many health, economic, societal and cultural challenges of this very trying and unprecedented time of the Coronavirus pandemic, SPARC Europe … Read More
The French Open Science Committee makes record-breaking SCOSS pledge
SCOSS reached another major milestone this week with the announcement by France’s Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation that The French Open Science Committee has decided to grant €450,000 to … Read More
IOI Europe: Invest in European scholarly communication Open Infrastructure
Whilst the SCOSS campaign to fund 4 vital services is underway, a one-year project – funded by the Open Society Foundations – recently launched in an effort to gather insights into … Read More
SCOSS seeking new potential candidates for 3rd funding cycle
Two years into helping secure vital, non-commercial services within the Open Science community; the Global Sustainability Coalition for Open Science Services (SCOSS) is searching for new potential candidates to help fund. … Read More