Open Research at York
@uoyopenres.bsky.social
Engaging with our research community, supporting good practice and sharing updates on all aspects of #openresearch #openaccess #opendata @york.ac.uk
Open Research at York: https://york.ac.uk/open-research
Email the team: lib-open-research@york.ac.uk
Open Research at York: https://york.ac.uk/open-research
Email the team: lib-open-research@york.ac.uk
Employers must take responsibility for tackling online abuse of women, research says
Read the full findings in @suwatson.bsky.social's @ukri.org-funded #openaccess book 'Gendered Online Abuse Against Women in Public Life: More Than Just Words': bookstore.emerald.com/gendered-onl... 🔓 📖
Read the full findings in @suwatson.bsky.social's @ukri.org-funded #openaccess book 'Gendered Online Abuse Against Women in Public Life: More Than Just Words': bookstore.emerald.com/gendered-onl... 🔓 📖
Employers must take responsibility for tackling online abuse of women, research says
Employers must do more to protect women in public-facing professions from online abuse, according to new research.
www.york.ac.uk
November 14, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Employers must take responsibility for tackling online abuse of women, research says
Read the full findings in @suwatson.bsky.social's @ukri.org-funded #openaccess book 'Gendered Online Abuse Against Women in Public Life: More Than Just Words': bookstore.emerald.com/gendered-onl... 🔓 📖
Read the full findings in @suwatson.bsky.social's @ukri.org-funded #openaccess book 'Gendered Online Abuse Against Women in Public Life: More Than Just Words': bookstore.emerald.com/gendered-onl... 🔓 📖
"High concentrations of fine particulate matter were discovered in the homes of 309 families participating in the long-term Born in Bradford study - with recommended guidelines exceeded on 41% of all monitored days"
Read the full #openaccess paper in BMC Public Health: doi.org/10.1186/s128... 🔓 📄
Read the full #openaccess paper in BMC Public Health: doi.org/10.1186/s128... 🔓 📄
Families from deprived areas and ethnic minorities face the worse indoor air quality, York research finds
Harmful levels of indoor air pollution have been discovered in UK homes, with families from deprived areas and ethnic minority backgrounds facing the highest levels of exposure, according to a new stu...
www.york.ac.uk
November 14, 2025 at 9:08 AM
"High concentrations of fine particulate matter were discovered in the homes of 309 families participating in the long-term Born in Bradford study - with recommended guidelines exceeded on 41% of all monitored days"
Read the full #openaccess paper in BMC Public Health: doi.org/10.1186/s128... 🔓 📄
Read the full #openaccess paper in BMC Public Health: doi.org/10.1186/s128... 🔓 📄
A through-provoking piece from @theblochian.bsky.social, citing the @n8research.bsky.social Statement on Sustainable Scholarly Publishing and anticipating the launch of @ojcollective.bsky.social, non-profit/community-led research infrastructure to fund diamond OA journals 💎 🔓
Opinion: Chaos is coming for scholarly publishing.
Buckling of commercial models alongside maturing of community-led efforts promises major shifts, says Caroline Edwards (@theblochian.bsky.social).
www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-v...
Buckling of commercial models alongside maturing of community-led efforts promises major shifts, says Caroline Edwards (@theblochian.bsky.social).
www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-v...
Chaos is coming for scholarly publishing - Research Professional News
Buckling of commercial models alongside maturing of community-led efforts promises major shifts, says Caroline Edwards
www.researchprofessionalnews.com
November 12, 2025 at 2:21 PM
A through-provoking piece from @theblochian.bsky.social, citing the @n8research.bsky.social Statement on Sustainable Scholarly Publishing and anticipating the launch of @ojcollective.bsky.social, non-profit/community-led research infrastructure to fund diamond OA journals 💎 🔓
Next Wednesday (19 Nov) our Research Coding Club are delivering an in-person session on software lifecycle planning 🧑💻
Register your place and read more about the Research Coding Course training programme 👇
Register your place and read more about the Research Coding Course training programme 👇
Research Coding Course
A new training programme for developing research software
researchcodingclub.github.io
November 12, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Next Wednesday (19 Nov) our Research Coding Club are delivering an in-person session on software lifecycle planning 🧑💻
Register your place and read more about the Research Coding Course training programme 👇
Register your place and read more about the Research Coding Course training programme 👇
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We have just released a new episode of the #DARCI Podcast reflecting on the DARCI Conference. Both the audio and the transcript are available. A great episode with lots of insights on the field and lots of tips on how to organise inclusive and accessible events enhancingaudiodescription.com/darci-23
November 7, 2025 at 12:00 PM
We have just released a new episode of the #DARCI Podcast reflecting on the DARCI Conference. Both the audio and the transcript are available. A great episode with lots of insights on the field and lots of tips on how to organise inclusive and accessible events enhancingaudiodescription.com/darci-23
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🥳 The Open Book Collective is delighted to announce the first recipient of our Collective Development Fund for 2025–2026! 🥳
The project is titled:
‘Empowering Ethiopian Research Universities: A Multifaceted Approach to Overcome Open Access Barriers in Scholarly Publishing’.
The project is titled:
‘Empowering Ethiopian Research Universities: A Multifaceted Approach to Overcome Open Access Barriers in Scholarly Publishing’.
November 6, 2025 at 12:50 PM
🥳 The Open Book Collective is delighted to announce the first recipient of our Collective Development Fund for 2025–2026! 🥳
The project is titled:
‘Empowering Ethiopian Research Universities: A Multifaceted Approach to Overcome Open Access Barriers in Scholarly Publishing’.
The project is titled:
‘Empowering Ethiopian Research Universities: A Multifaceted Approach to Overcome Open Access Barriers in Scholarly Publishing’.
Great news from @wrunipress.bsky.social about their latest open access publication! 🌟
🌟🚢 We are excited to announce that Screening the Fleet by Prof. Jonathan Rayner (University of Sheffield), published by WRUP, has been nominated for the 2025 Maritime Media Awards!
To read more about the nomination and the book, follow the 🔗👉 universitypress.whiterose.ac.uk/announcements
To read more about the nomination and the book, follow the 🔗👉 universitypress.whiterose.ac.uk/announcements
November 6, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Great news from @wrunipress.bsky.social about their latest open access publication! 🌟
The ESRC-funded @vp-centre.bsky.social, led by @uoysbs.bsky.social and @lawatleeds.bsky.social works with public sector organisations to help them improve the support they offer to citizens
Their Connected Data Analytics programme engages with a variety of open research practices, detailed below 👇
Their Connected Data Analytics programme engages with a variety of open research practices, detailed below 👇
Our Connected Data Analytics programme explores how administrative datasets – combined with a range of other information – can provide powerful insights into the types of problems that many disadvantaged communities experience.
Read more 👇
vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/connected-da...
Read more 👇
vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/connected-da...
Connected Data Analytics - Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre
Our Connected Data Analytics programme explores how routinely collected data can be used to improve service delivery for vulnerable people.
vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk
November 5, 2025 at 9:40 AM
The ESRC-funded @vp-centre.bsky.social, led by @uoysbs.bsky.social and @lawatleeds.bsky.social works with public sector organisations to help them improve the support they offer to citizens
Their Connected Data Analytics programme engages with a variety of open research practices, detailed below 👇
Their Connected Data Analytics programme engages with a variety of open research practices, detailed below 👇
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Our Connected Data Analytics programme explores how administrative datasets – combined with a range of other information – can provide powerful insights into the types of problems that many disadvantaged communities experience.
Read more 👇
vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/connected-da...
Read more 👇
vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/connected-da...
Connected Data Analytics - Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre
Our Connected Data Analytics programme explores how routinely collected data can be used to improve service delivery for vulnerable people.
vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk
November 5, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Our Connected Data Analytics programme explores how administrative datasets – combined with a range of other information – can provide powerful insights into the types of problems that many disadvantaged communities experience.
Read more 👇
vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/connected-da...
Read more 👇
vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/connected-da...
Researcher Development training workshop next week:
Archiving your research data 💾
Tue 11 November, 10:00-11:30, online
To register, go to SkillsForge (PGRs): www.skillsforge.york.ac.uk/york/#he.dev...,
or the LMS (staff): york-ac.csod.com/ui/lms-learn...
Archiving your research data 💾
Tue 11 November, 10:00-11:30, online
To register, go to SkillsForge (PGRs): www.skillsforge.york.ac.uk/york/#he.dev...,
or the LMS (staff): york-ac.csod.com/ui/lms-learn...
SkillsForge
www.skillsforge.york.ac.uk
November 4, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Researcher Development training workshop next week:
Archiving your research data 💾
Tue 11 November, 10:00-11:30, online
To register, go to SkillsForge (PGRs): www.skillsforge.york.ac.uk/york/#he.dev...,
or the LMS (staff): york-ac.csod.com/ui/lms-learn...
Archiving your research data 💾
Tue 11 November, 10:00-11:30, online
To register, go to SkillsForge (PGRs): www.skillsforge.york.ac.uk/york/#he.dev...,
or the LMS (staff): york-ac.csod.com/ui/lms-learn...
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Over the past 20 years, the ADS has been at the forefront of many collaborations and projects.
In March 2025 UKRI visited to film a video highlighting the value of Horizon Europe funding to the UK, with ADS as their case study.
To find out more and watch the video visit: buff.ly/3JKFW2N
In March 2025 UKRI visited to film a video highlighting the value of Horizon Europe funding to the UK, with ADS as their case study.
To find out more and watch the video visit: buff.ly/3JKFW2N
November 4, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Over the past 20 years, the ADS has been at the forefront of many collaborations and projects.
In March 2025 UKRI visited to film a video highlighting the value of Horizon Europe funding to the UK, with ADS as their case study.
To find out more and watch the video visit: buff.ly/3JKFW2N
In March 2025 UKRI visited to film a video highlighting the value of Horizon Europe funding to the UK, with ADS as their case study.
To find out more and watch the video visit: buff.ly/3JKFW2N
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New story from the lab by PhD student Seb Grant. Started as a summer project and developed into an interesting story.
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Evolutionary convergence of a Pyroptosis-Apoptosis crosstalk drives non-canonical inflammasome signalling.
The coordination of efficient immune responses to infections is essential to enable pathogen clearance and host survival. Cell death modalities are a crucial component of the innate immune system and ...
www.biorxiv.org
November 3, 2025 at 3:43 PM
New story from the lab by PhD student Seb Grant. Started as a summer project and developed into an interesting story.
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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I wrote a thing on episodic memory and systems consolidation. I hope you all enjoy it and/or find it interesting.
A neural state space for episodic memories
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#neuroskyence #psychscisky #cognition 🧪
A neural state space for episodic memories
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#neuroskyence #psychscisky #cognition 🧪
A neural state space for episodic memories
Episodic memories are highly dynamic and change in nonlinear ways over time. This dynamism is not captured by existing systems consolidation theories …
www.sciencedirect.com
November 3, 2025 at 12:56 PM
I wrote a thing on episodic memory and systems consolidation. I hope you all enjoy it and/or find it interesting.
A neural state space for episodic memories
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#neuroskyence #psychscisky #cognition 🧪
A neural state space for episodic memories
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#neuroskyence #psychscisky #cognition 🧪
Next Tuesday we are contributing to this @openresleeds.bsky.social online event on Rights Retention, reflecting on challenges and benefits for authors and universities against a backdrop of changes to publishing agreements 👇
Open Access for All: What Is Rights Retention and Why Should You Care?
leeds.libcal.com/event/4436818
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 1pm - 2pm
With Thom Blake @uoyopenres.bsky.social and Professor Stephen Eglen, Universty of Cambridge
@akadidymus.bsky.social
leeds.libcal.com/event/4436818
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 1pm - 2pm
With Thom Blake @uoyopenres.bsky.social and Professor Stephen Eglen, Universty of Cambridge
@akadidymus.bsky.social
Open Access for All: What Is Rights Retention and Why Should You Care?
The N8 Research Partnership launched its Rights Retention statement in January 2023. Now nearly three years later and with the sector in the midst of a financial crisis, the...
leeds.libcal.com
November 3, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Next Tuesday we are contributing to this @openresleeds.bsky.social online event on Rights Retention, reflecting on challenges and benefits for authors and universities against a backdrop of changes to publishing agreements 👇
The 2025-26 York Researcher Development Programme has been updated, with new workshops for staff and PGRs on:
● Equitable and responsible research
● Communicating research on social media
● Policy masterclass and storytelling for policy training
● Developing research software
Full details here 👇
● Equitable and responsible research
● Communicating research on social media
● Policy masterclass and storytelling for policy training
● Developing research software
Full details here 👇
Research staff and postdocs
www.york.ac.uk
October 31, 2025 at 11:27 AM
The 2025-26 York Researcher Development Programme has been updated, with new workshops for staff and PGRs on:
● Equitable and responsible research
● Communicating research on social media
● Policy masterclass and storytelling for policy training
● Developing research software
Full details here 👇
● Equitable and responsible research
● Communicating research on social media
● Policy masterclass and storytelling for policy training
● Developing research software
Full details here 👇
Former @anthropocenebio.bsky.social @biologyatyork.bsky.social PhD student Dr Tiffany Ki has used records from museum collections and citizen science projects to show long-term patterns in the species richness of tropical butterflies 🦋
Read the full #openaccess paper: doi.org/10.1098/rspb... 🔓 📄
Read the full #openaccess paper: doi.org/10.1098/rspb... 🔓 📄
Integrating museum records with contemporary citizen science data to uncover 166 years of tropical butterfly history
A former PhD student at the University of York has used records from museum collections and citizen science projects to show long-term patterns in the species richness of tropical butterflies.
www.york.ac.uk
October 31, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Former @anthropocenebio.bsky.social @biologyatyork.bsky.social PhD student Dr Tiffany Ki has used records from museum collections and citizen science projects to show long-term patterns in the species richness of tropical butterflies 🦋
Read the full #openaccess paper: doi.org/10.1098/rspb... 🔓 📄
Read the full #openaccess paper: doi.org/10.1098/rspb... 🔓 📄
Researchers from York Trials Unit found that nurses working in GP surgeries face challenges linked to class, ethnicity, gender, ageism and professional status, which leave leave many feeling undervalued, overlooked and excluded
OA paper in BMC Health Services Research doi.org/10.1186/s129... 🔓 📄
OA paper in BMC Health Services Research doi.org/10.1186/s129... 🔓 📄
Class, race, ageism and status shaping who stays in general practice, study shows
A new study has revealed that hidden social and cultural barriers - not just workload and pay - are driving nurses out of general practice and threatening the stability of primary care.
www.york.ac.uk
October 30, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Researchers from York Trials Unit found that nurses working in GP surgeries face challenges linked to class, ethnicity, gender, ageism and professional status, which leave leave many feeling undervalued, overlooked and excluded
OA paper in BMC Health Services Research doi.org/10.1186/s129... 🔓 📄
OA paper in BMC Health Services Research doi.org/10.1186/s129... 🔓 📄
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Open Access for All: What Is Rights Retention and Why Should You Care?
leeds.libcal.com/event/4436818
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 1pm - 2pm
With Thom Blake @uoyopenres.bsky.social and Professor Stephen Eglen, Universty of Cambridge
@akadidymus.bsky.social
leeds.libcal.com/event/4436818
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 1pm - 2pm
With Thom Blake @uoyopenres.bsky.social and Professor Stephen Eglen, Universty of Cambridge
@akadidymus.bsky.social
Open Access for All: What Is Rights Retention and Why Should You Care?
The N8 Research Partnership launched its Rights Retention statement in January 2023. Now nearly three years later and with the sector in the midst of a financial crisis, the...
leeds.libcal.com
October 29, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Open Access for All: What Is Rights Retention and Why Should You Care?
leeds.libcal.com/event/4436818
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 1pm - 2pm
With Thom Blake @uoyopenres.bsky.social and Professor Stephen Eglen, Universty of Cambridge
@akadidymus.bsky.social
leeds.libcal.com/event/4436818
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 1pm - 2pm
With Thom Blake @uoyopenres.bsky.social and Professor Stephen Eglen, Universty of Cambridge
@akadidymus.bsky.social
Next Weds (5 Nov) our Research Coding Club are delivering an in-person session on Version control: Introduction to Git and GitHub 🧑💻
Register your place and read more about the Research Coding Course training programme 👇
Register your place and read more about the Research Coding Course training programme 👇
Research Coding Course
A new training programme for developing research software
researchcodingclub.github.io
October 29, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Next Weds (5 Nov) our Research Coding Club are delivering an in-person session on Version control: Introduction to Git and GitHub 🧑💻
Register your place and read more about the Research Coding Course training programme 👇
Register your place and read more about the Research Coding Course training programme 👇
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To round up #OpenAccessWeek, we’re returning to the question: Who Owns Our Knowledge?
Kate Petherbridge (WRUPress Manager & OIPA Chair) explores the many facets of this question—how ownership shapes who can access, share & benefit from research, and why it matters more than ever.
#OAWeek2025
Kate Petherbridge (WRUPress Manager & OIPA Chair) explores the many facets of this question—how ownership shapes who can access, share & benefit from research, and why it matters more than ever.
#OAWeek2025
October 24, 2025 at 2:06 PM
To round up #OpenAccessWeek, we’re returning to the question: Who Owns Our Knowledge?
Kate Petherbridge (WRUPress Manager & OIPA Chair) explores the many facets of this question—how ownership shapes who can access, share & benefit from research, and why it matters more than ever.
#OAWeek2025
Kate Petherbridge (WRUPress Manager & OIPA Chair) explores the many facets of this question—how ownership shapes who can access, share & benefit from research, and why it matters more than ever.
#OAWeek2025
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🌿 Anniversary Spotlight 🌿
Published on this day - Capability Brown, Royal Gardener: The Business of Place-Making in Northern Europe (edited by Jonathan Finch & Jan Woudstra) offers fresh insights into one of the eighteenth century’s most influential landscape designers.
Published on this day - Capability Brown, Royal Gardener: The Business of Place-Making in Northern Europe (edited by Jonathan Finch & Jan Woudstra) offers fresh insights into one of the eighteenth century’s most influential landscape designers.
October 27, 2025 at 8:36 AM
🌿 Anniversary Spotlight 🌿
Published on this day - Capability Brown, Royal Gardener: The Business of Place-Making in Northern Europe (edited by Jonathan Finch & Jan Woudstra) offers fresh insights into one of the eighteenth century’s most influential landscape designers.
Published on this day - Capability Brown, Royal Gardener: The Business of Place-Making in Northern Europe (edited by Jonathan Finch & Jan Woudstra) offers fresh insights into one of the eighteenth century’s most influential landscape designers.
Researcher Development training workshop next week:
Copyright and licensing for research: the basics ©️
Thu 30 October, 10:00-10:45, online
To register, go to SkillsForge (PGRs): www.skillsforge.york.ac.uk/york/#he.dev...,
or the LMS (staff): york-ac.csod.com/ui/lms-learn...
Copyright and licensing for research: the basics ©️
Thu 30 October, 10:00-10:45, online
To register, go to SkillsForge (PGRs): www.skillsforge.york.ac.uk/york/#he.dev...,
or the LMS (staff): york-ac.csod.com/ui/lms-learn...
SkillsForge
www.skillsforge.york.ac.uk
October 23, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Researcher Development training workshop next week:
Copyright and licensing for research: the basics ©️
Thu 30 October, 10:00-10:45, online
To register, go to SkillsForge (PGRs): www.skillsforge.york.ac.uk/york/#he.dev...,
or the LMS (staff): york-ac.csod.com/ui/lms-learn...
Copyright and licensing for research: the basics ©️
Thu 30 October, 10:00-10:45, online
To register, go to SkillsForge (PGRs): www.skillsforge.york.ac.uk/york/#he.dev...,
or the LMS (staff): york-ac.csod.com/ui/lms-learn...
We posted a short #OAWeek blog post yesterday, highlighting ways in which @uoylibrary.bsky.social supports external, community-led open research initiatives, including @openbookcollective.bsky.social, @peercommunityin.bsky.social , @oapenbooks.bsky.social and @proghist.bsky.social 👇
Open Access Week 2025: Supporting a community-aligned open research ecosystem – The Library, Learning, Archives and Wellbeing Blog
blogs.york.ac.uk
October 23, 2025 at 10:47 AM
We posted a short #OAWeek blog post yesterday, highlighting ways in which @uoylibrary.bsky.social supports external, community-led open research initiatives, including @openbookcollective.bsky.social, @peercommunityin.bsky.social , @oapenbooks.bsky.social and @proghist.bsky.social 👇
New Open Research in Practice case study:
The Feminist WonderLab Collective: An ECR space to support feminist practices and Open Scholarship by Dr Zlatomira Ilchovska, Postdoctoral Research Associate
@yorkpsychology.bsky.social
Read about their work on our wiki 👇
The Feminist WonderLab Collective: An ECR space to support feminist practices and Open Scholarship by Dr Zlatomira Ilchovska, Postdoctoral Research Associate
@yorkpsychology.bsky.social
Read about their work on our wiki 👇
York Wiki Service
uoy.atlassian.net
October 22, 2025 at 9:19 AM
New Open Research in Practice case study:
The Feminist WonderLab Collective: An ECR space to support feminist practices and Open Scholarship by Dr Zlatomira Ilchovska, Postdoctoral Research Associate
@yorkpsychology.bsky.social
Read about their work on our wiki 👇
The Feminist WonderLab Collective: An ECR space to support feminist practices and Open Scholarship by Dr Zlatomira Ilchovska, Postdoctoral Research Associate
@yorkpsychology.bsky.social
Read about their work on our wiki 👇