Want to learn more about Edinburgh Diamond and how we grew our Diamond Open Access library-based hosting service? Rebecca Wojturska has written an article for the Medical Library Forum exploring this very topic, and it's out now! Read it here: doi.org/10.34738/mlf.0…

Encouraging progress for #OpenAccess from UK Research and Innovation ukri.org/news/ukri-upda… Edinburgh Open Research Edinburgh Open Research Initiative Edinburgh ReproducibiliTea

Missed the Edinburgh Open Research Conference 2023 or want to rewatch? You can now find all the PowerPoint slides and recorded presentations from our annual conference here: journals.ed.ac.uk/eor/issue/view… #OpenResearch #OpenScience #OpenAccess

New! On the Datablog, an enjoyable account of The University of Edinburgh's second annual Open Research Conference, by Neil Coleman from Edinburgh Open Research. libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk/datablog/2023/… Direct links to the slides and recording below.

Interested in learning about library publishing? Join the new ALPSP Library Publishing Special Interest Group led by Rebecca Wojturska (The University of Edinburgh) & Cath Dishman (Liverpool John Moores University). Members & non-members welcome! Apply now: alpsp.org/Special-Intere… #SIG #LibraryPublishing #OpenAccess

Hey, guys! Have a look: Issue 1⃣1⃣ of the Edinburgh Open Research Newsletter is out: mailchi.mp/6ce7de0e7e4c/e… . Inside, you'll find contributions by 🔸Rebecca Wojturska🔹Mandy Wigdorowitz🔸Simon Smith🔹Iti Agarwal🔸Robin Rice. Edinburgh Open Research 👌

Finally, I earned my protocols.io laptop sticker by publishing our first protocol dx.doi.org/10.17504/proto…

We are excited to announce that the 2nd impetus4cs call for #citizenscience projects is now ... Open! We are on the search for #citsci projects to support and celebrate via our #accelerator program and the #EUprize for #citsci Learn more here: impetus4cs.eu/opencall/

A great opportunity for citizen science (or "participatory research"!) funding!

Celebrate #CitizenScience with us at the 5th ECSA conference in #Vienna, 3-6 April. Early Bird tickets are available until 22nd January, so don't miss out! #ECSA2024 2024.ecsa.ngo/info/registrat… Citizen Science Network Austria BOKU University NHM Wien

ONE DAY LEFT to apply and become one of the ECS CITIZEN SCIENCE AMBASSADORS. Friends from #Austria, #Estonia #Germany, #Slovakia and #Sweden, we still miss you. Info here: eu-citizen.science/call_ambassado… European Commission European Research Executive Agency EUScience&Innovation🇪🇺

The UKRI MRC wants to hear your views on their draft strategy for public partnerships - this includes involvement and participation in research. This is your chance to share your views and help to ensure that it is fit for purpose: edin.ac/3RXfMeX

We're excited to meet our young advisors tonight to shape a new loneliness exhibition in partnership with EdUniLibrary&Museums & Centre for Research Collections. We'll be displaying some incredible pieces of art & sharing why they resonate with us as part of the Loneliness in the Digital World Study.

We have a new addition to the OR Conference - why not join the Research Cafe team for lunch & a chat about AI Futures? researchcafe_ai.eventbrite.co.uk While you're at it... why not just stick around whole conference? eor2024.eventbrite.co.uk

Events season has truly begun in Edinburgh - why not join us for an evening of participatory research? Flash Fiction, Art workshops, and lightning talks (oh, and free drinks and nibbles!) …tizenscienceshowcase.eventbrite.co.uk June 5th, 2024 – 6pm-8pm

So excited that we have enabled this residency. Lots of community art being made- facilitating reflection, knowledge production and connections. The Binks Hub

🗞️New blog: A New Model for Exploring the use of Collections in Participatory Research By Nel Colman, Citizen Science Engagement Officer at Edinburgh University AND facilitator of our Participatory Research events! Read here🔗 bit.ly/4bCV4JG

Why not turn the 5th of June into your own unofficial participatory research day? A fantastic event from "Next Steps for Public Engagement" is running online that afternoon: eventbrite.co.uk/e/next-steps-s… Perhaps pop along before joining us for the showcase?

A lovely evening presenting at the Citizen Science Showcase at The University of Edinburgh with Edinburgh Open Research ✨ Thank you for inviting me along to talk about GroundsWell Consortium and Our Outdoors, alongside some other amazing speakers!

An interesting approach to moving from assessing researchers by where they publish to what they publish - what do you think? buff.ly/3AjRGG9