SCURL represents Scottish academic & research libraries providing equity of access to our digital library collections for Scotland through SHEDL collaborations.
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Univ of York Libraries developing a principles-led purchasing model for all library content. Supporting Open as much as possible. #IOPA24
Inspiring journey towards shaping open research culture at @LancasterUniLib where the team has built really effective partnerships to support open access, transforming the role of the library. @oipassoc
Really interesting to find out about all of support for open access at @UoYLibrary The Open Educational Resources Toolkit is a really useful resource sites.google.com/york.ac.uk/… @oipassoc
The OIPA Symposium on Institutional Open Access is underway at @UniOfYork thanks to support from @UKSG Off to a great start with @JaneBuggle outlining the amazing collaborative work of @IOAP_community @ScotUniPress
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This is happening today at 12pm in the @SAFLibraryGCU Relax and Renew space - hope to see you there! 🌈🧶
Crochet your way to gay! Crafting, Mental Health & Wellbeing during Pride at GCU
@JamieFrankis will open the session & discuss how crafting can benefit your mental health & wellbeing. Have a go at crocheting & making paper flowers!
🌈Mon 10 June, 12-1pm in Relax & Renew
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A great day at #SCURL2024 .Huge thanks to all our speakers, attendees & to @StirUni @unistirarchives for a brilliant venue. So many opportunities for further collaborations
#SCURL2024 has just started at @StirUni with opening words from our new Chair @mmchrystal and Vice Chair @JeanetteCastle
Our closing keynote at #SCURL2024 comes from @JSendall on diverse and inclusive communities. A fitting end to the day to reflect on the huge impact libraries have in communities & the importance of embedding equity of experience in all that we do.
Inspiring work from @EdinburghUni Prescribe Culture project providing mental and emotional health support. #SCURL2024
Scotland’s public libraries hold important collections and offer accessible collaboration space within communities which can promote research and learning opportunities. @GlasgowLib #SCURL2024
Our final presentation before lunch from @unistirarchives on a creative oral history of the Covid-19 pandemic. Film and article to be published soon! #SCURL2024
Pioneering work from @StAndrewsUniLib on the identification of arsenic in book coverings via a handheld device now being showcased at #SCURL2024
Fascinating insights into historical library borrowing in Scotland from Prof Katherine Halsey presenting on @books_borrowing #SCURL2024
Our opening keynote is from @Milena_Dobreva on Data Spaces for Cultural Heritage. Raises lots of exciting possibilities for collaboration across the SCURL network ! #SCURL2024
#SCURL2024 has just started at @StirUni with opening words from our new Chair @mmchrystal and Vice Chair @JeanetteCastle
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It's a busy day for SUP!
Gillian Daly, SUP Press Manager, is presenting @CONULconf on SUP as a collaborative library-led #OpenAccess Publishing Model #CONUL24
@dominiquewalker is at the @EdOpenResearch conference talking to researchers about not-for-profit OA publishing! 🔓📚
Delighted to be in Belfast today for #CONUL2024. Really interesting start to a fantastic programme!
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Happy #OA Week!
18 Scottish academic libraries are delivering a fully open access and not-for-profit Press that has the needs of the academic community at the core.
#CommunityOverCommercialisation is at the heart of what we do!🔓📚
Read more here: sup.ac.uk
Fantastic presentations at the SCURL Conference this year! From open access to sustainability, EDI and digital wellbeing. All topped off with tours of @StAndrewsUniLib and a lovely doughnut! #scurl23 #OpenAccess #wellbeing #librarians #Sustainability