“You feel better, more fair, inclusive and transparent with more relevant assessment. It brings you back to society and out of your ivory tower.” This month, SPARC Europe, the San Francisco … Read More
Plan Estratégico de SPARC Europe para 2021-2024 El alcance SPARC Europe promueve y trabaja para la Ciencia Abierta y la Educación en abierto en Europa. Nos centramos en el desarrollo y … Read More
SPARC Europe Strategy 2021-2024 Le champ d’application SPARC Europe promeut et travaille pour la science ouverte et l’éducation ouverte en Europe. Nous nous concentrons sur l’élaboration de politiques et la promotion … Read More
New SPARC Europe Board Members for 2018 speak about their priorities Ms Marlène Delhaye, Head of the Open Access Unit and Head of the E-Resources Service, Aix Marseille University Academic Libraries, France … Read More
Taking concrete steps to make Open Access the default Continuing the push to make Open the default demands a multi-dimensional approach that takes into consideration the various stakeholders, from policy-makers to … Read More
SPARC Europe just published a briefing paper on how open data is proving to have a positive effect on research impact in certain disciplines so far. Download the .
SPARC Europe papers SPARC Europe publishes briefing papers, position papers, opinion pieces and talking points to support the Open Access and Open Science communities on specific topics. We have published the following papers … Read More
Recommendations for researchers and authors Strive to retain your copyright for publication with no restrictions as recommended by Science Europe in its New Science Europe Principles on Open Access Publisher Services … Read More
Recommendations for universities Have your library establish an Institutional Repository (IR) with necessary resources and support to pursue optimal communication and promotion Develop an Open Access or publishing policy From a … Read More