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Posts from the Open Research team at Durham University Library.

View details of journal articles and book chapters – free access to full-text of many – by scholars from one of UK’s leading research-intensive universities: https://t.co/ocmv3du16G
Read our most recent Open Research round up!

Check out our stats for last month and sign up to our upcoming sessions! 👇

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November 10, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Here's what the Open Research team have been up to over the past month 👇
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October 10, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Read our most recent Open Research round up! 👇

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September 5, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Read our most recent Open Research round up!

Check out our stats for last month and hear from Nick, our Research Data Manager 👇

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July 17, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Here's what the Open Research team have been up to over the last month 👇

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June 6, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Read our Open Research update for the last month!

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May 9, 2025 at 9:42 AM
#HappyFriday and we were delighted to learn it is #NationalPetDay

Emi and Betsy are very valued members of the DRO team and we are so grateful for their support 😼🐾
April 11, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Read our Open Research Team update for the last month!👇

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April 11, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Navigating open access publishing terminology can be a tricky business 🤯so we wrote this expandable Glossary to help!👇

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Are there any more terms that you'd like to see included?
@dulib.bsky.social
March 11, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Here's what the Open Research team have been up to over the past month 👇
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March 6, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Brian Carey (School of Government and International Affairs) and Elizabeth Ventham's new paper has just been published in Episteme:

"There is no fresh air: A problem with the concept of echo chambers"

doi.org/10.1017/epi....
March 6, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Durham, Newcastle, Northumbria, Sunderland & Teesside Universities invite you to their Open Research Week - March 24th-28th.

Events are via TEAMS. Please share widely with all your networks! @dulib.bsky.social

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March 5, 2025 at 11:50 AM
It was a hard end-of-month, but we've found positivity in doing what we like best - helping authors publish: here's our update for January and an example of our continued support for DU authors, no matter what.
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February 7, 2025 at 12:12 PM
I (Martin, your local Repository Officer) rambled on about this in a profile I did for the Library's blog when I joined the OR team. Vindicated!

✅ New doors
🔜 A life-sized Bill Bryson for every study space?

(do we even still have a life-sized cardboard cut-out of Bill Bryson, @dulib.bsky.social?)
January 21, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Barriers and facilitators to increasing physical activity in medium secure mental health settings: An exploration of staff perceptions

➡️doi.org/10.1016/j.mhpa.2024.100663

@durhampsych.bsky.social co-authors: Gloria Roden-Lui & @proftammiwalker.bsky.social

#OpenAccess
January 17, 2025 at 11:45 AM
December was another busy month for the team! Check out our news, activity, stats (and more!) for last month 👇
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January 10, 2025 at 10:32 AM
and Emi
December 20, 2024 at 2:04 PM
Milo
December 20, 2024 at 2:04 PM
The DRO team will be 'out of office' from 3pm on Friday 20th December to Thursday 2nd January to spend time with our nearest and dearest over the Christmas vacation... including Betsy...
December 20, 2024 at 2:04 PM
This morning we welcomed @debbieriby.bsky.social, @dramypearson.bsky.social, @mimhanley.bsky.social , @drmbothapsych.bsky.social, @chloefielding.bsky.social to @dulib.bsky.social to talk about research projects happening in the Centre for Neurodiversity & Development (@durhampsych.bsky.social)
December 11, 2024 at 2:50 PM
Our November team update is live👇

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December 6, 2024 at 10:35 AM
🔜 Next up in our series of researcher development training sessions 👇

We explore the practices of predatory publishers, why such practices exist, and help ensure you're publishing your research in the best possible place for you.

Open to all staff and PGRs - do come and join us!
November 22, 2024 at 2:42 PM