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This series of articles about the University of Lethbridge Open Access Policy originally appeared in UWeekly. UWeekly is the University's e-newsletter distributed every Monday throughout the academic year and every second Monday during the summer months, June to August.
December 14, 2020
Dhillon School of Business professor Dr. Adriane MacDonald and Librarian Nicole Eva have a candid conversation about Open Access - why it matters, what the benefits are, and why we should care.
A candid conversation about Open Access - audio file
A candid conversation about Open Access - transcript
June 8, 2020
In the fourth article we hear from faculty who have archived in OPUS articles they authored or co-authored that would otherwise be locked behind publishers' paywalls.
May 4, 2020
The third article in the series investigates the extent to which publishers' policies permit ULethbridge-authored articles to be archived in OPUS, and whether eligible articles have actually made their way into OPUS.
April 14, 2020
The second article in the series looks at benefits that accrue to ULethbridge authors who make their scholarly articles available on an OA basis.
March 2, 2020
This article opens the series with a brief explanation of what "open access" (OA) is and why the ULethbridge adopted an OA Policy. It then focuses on what ULethbridge authors need to do in order to adhere to the Policy.