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"It is the task of universities to make clear to the public what the value is of the research they have carried out with the taxpayer’s money. You can’t do that by just publishing in journals that are not open to everyone."

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Lex Bouter

VU University Amsterdam

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Open Access (OA) to research results means that this material is digital, online, free of charge, and free of most copyright and licensing restrictions.

Are you a researcher? Open Access brings you increased visibility, usage and impact for your work. Regardless of your expertise – see how it works for the working fields of economics, humanities, law, medicine, science, social sciences, technology or applied sciences.
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Are you a policy maker or university management? Open Access allows your institute to easily collect and present the research being undertaken within your walls.
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Two (free) seminars for researchers on how to set up an Open Access journal

On September 2 and October 14, two seminars ‘Everything you always wanted to know…. Setting up an Open Access journal’, will be organized by Igitur, Utrecht Publishing & Archiving Services.
These seminars are for researchers who want to start a new Open Access journal and for journal editors who want to move from a subscription model to an Open Access model for their journal.

The seminar on September 2nd is organized to coincide with the NWO Call for Proposals for new Open Access journals in the Humanities. Researchers in the Humanities will receive priority registration for this date.

Last Updated on Monday, 16 August 2010 11:35
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New Dutch Open Access journal for the Study of Everyday Life

AUP logoQuotidian is a new online academic journal published by Amsterdam University Press. Quotidian is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal, focused on the study of everyday life. It promotes the study of culture as a lived experience. The journal features theoretical, empirical and historical research on a broad range of cultural practices, such as: rituals, festivities, group cultures, popular culture, events, material culture and folklore. Although the journal is rooted in the Dutch academy, Quotidian welcomes submissions from all over Europe. The articles are either in Dutch of English.

Last Updated on Thursday, 08 July 2010 07:56
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