What is it about?

This guide has been produced to assist arts, humanities and social sciences researchers in understanding the state of play with regards to open access in the UK and what it means to them as current and future authors of scholarly monographs.

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Why is it important?

The questions answered in the guide were based on a thematic analysis from over 250 individual responses by researchers, learned societies, university departments and publishers to the recent Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) (www.hefce.ac.uk) consultation on open access in the post-2014 Research Excellence Framework

Perspectives

So far this is the only thematic analysis of the responses to the recent Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) (www.hefce.ac.uk) consultation on open access in the post-2014 Research Excellence Framework that we know about. Using this has enabled us to try to address direct concerns about OA for monographs expressed by the community

Dr Graham Stone
Jisc

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This page is a summary of: Guide to open access monograph publishing for arts, humanities and social science researchers, August 2015, University of Huddersfield Press,
DOI: 10.5920/oapen-uk/oaguide.
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