7/7 These journals coast on their reputations, but academics could reclaim their power and create their own journals and do the work for themselves. Are these large publishing companies really still needed in today's digital age?

Congratulations! (Any reports that colleagues Oxford Brookes Library are having their "coffee" breaks 'round the champagne bar in the Forum are ... [hic] ... are ... [hic] ... utter nonsense.)

#openaccess FREE to read, adapt, reuse! doi.org/10.1002/pon.93… Research from a dream team Psychology @ Brookes Oxford School of Nursing & Midwifery Faculty of Health & Life Sciences Research #brookes #oa radar.brookes.ac.uk/radar/items/e6…

#openaccess FREE to read, adapt, reuse!# Researchers Psychology @ Brookes Oxford School of Nursing & Midwifery Faculty of Health & Life Sciences Research: If they'd said I should only drink five units I'd have listened: #alcohol #consumption following #breast #cancer diagnosis doi.org/10.1002/pon.93… #brookes #OA radar.brookes.ac.uk/radar/items/e6…

#openaccess FREE to read, adapt, reuse Dr Tanya Rihtman 🇪🇺 💙 OxfordBrookesOT Oxford Brookes SHSSW Faculty of Health & Life Sciences Research & colleagues: The development of pre-registration occupational therapy student perceptions of research and evidence-based practice doi.org/10.1080/110381… #brookes #oa radar.brookes.ac.uk/radar/items/58…

#openaccess FREE to read, adapt, reuse Kate Wilmut Brookes PuMA Lab Oxford Brookes SHSSW Faculty of Health & Life Sciences Research & colleagues: Harnessing real-life experiences: The development of guidelines to communicate research findings on Developmental Coordination Disorder [#dcd]/#Dyspraxia doi.org/10.1186/s40900…

Like board games? Think you might like board games? Come on your own, with a group, or with someone you just met in a queue. Open to all Oxford Brookes University students - no need to book. 📅Thursday 19 September ⌚️2.00 - 5.30pm 📍The Platform, level 3, Headington library (JHB)

#openaccess FREE to read, adapt, reuse! doi.org/10.1111/1467-8… #brookes #oa radar.brookes.ac.uk/radar/items/12…

Have you seen the new blog post from The Methodist Church about the exciting new changes for Methodist research in #Oxford? 😃 Check it out here: methodist.org.uk/about/our-stor…

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Published #openaccess thanks to library members of OpeningTheFuture

On Tuesday we in the In All Our Footsteps project team will be launching our popular booklets about the history and meaning of Rights of Way... Sign up and come along to this free London event! There'll be great speakers, free booklets... and nibbles. allourfootsteps.uk/events/in-all-…

"Over the past four years we have advocated for library choice in the digital market.... We will continue to do so, and to support Internet Archive's fight for the rights of libraries to 'own, lend, and preserve books.'" Our full statement: libraryfutures.net/post/were-stil…

Our article, examining 'conservative art' (muhafazakar sanat) debates through the lens of field theory, has been published in the British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies. özgür yaren ResearchHSS tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…

N Rumens Oxford Brookes Business School Oxford Brookes Business School Research & colleague: Men’s anxieties and defences regarding gender (in)equality in the workplace Final manuscript free to read and share before publication! #brookes #oa radar.brookes.ac.uk/radar/items/b4…

Ok, we get that lots of people are giddy at the big reunion, but how long will it be before our use of the #oa ("open access," yo!) hashtag stops autocompleting to #Oasis every time we key it?

OBU Expert Dr Adam Bibbey, who is colour blind himself has conducted over 5 years of research into colour blindness in sport. Click below to find out more and access best practice guides and educational resources! tinyurl.com/5cx9dxzz #ColourBlindAwarenessDay TACBIS

What we talk about when we talk about Act on Acceptance. Because otherwise we're pretty tongue-tied making small talk at parties.