Open Access Week 2017, University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Do you wish to learn about unrestricted access and unrestricted re-use of research publications, data, software, etc? University of Nigeria Open Access Group holds her 2017 Open Access Week on 24th October, 2017. All Scholars, researchers and Postgraduate Students are invited to participate.  Ready to Attend? Fill out the RSVP form: Open Access Week Online Form Visit our Blog to learn more>>>...

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Open Access Institutional Repository - UNN

 University of Nigeria, Nsukka has launched her Institutional Repository also known as UNNSPACE. According to their University Library blog post of June 14, 2017, "he Repository has been upgraded from 3.0 to 6.04, and running on Ubuntu Linux which has also been upgraded from 12.0 to 16.04 LTS.  Right now, University of Nigeria has the latest DSpace-powered Institutional Repository in Nigeria" For details on this, visit the Library...

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Open Mind to Open Access - By Helen N. Okpala

On March 18 2017, Helen N. Okpala, wrote:  "What informs the title of this post is my feeling that open access has to do with openness of the mind where people enjoy sharing information, hoping for it to be used, re-shared and re-used. It is true that publishers have to make money especially after investing so much to come out with a 300-page document or thereabout and so, would need to close-up content, granting access with pay. But then...

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'Open up to open access!' campaign

 'Open up to open access' is a campaign that kicked off on 15th May, 2017. . The goal is to inform researchers about open access and its possibilities for their research. It has become extremely simple to make publications freely accessible. For details click h...

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Welcome to Open Access Nigeria, University of Nigeria Nsukka Blog

Hello People! We are the members of the Open Access Nigeria, University of Nigeria Nsukka Chapt...

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