RESEARCH THAT SHAPES AND IMPROVES LIVES The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC The institutional perspective on open access Dr John Rogers Director of Research & Enterprise

RESEARCH THAT SHAPES AND IMPROVES LIVES The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC Our response to the changing open access requirements A new policy framework Enhanced support for green open access (RMS and STORRE) Resources for gold open access

RESEARCH THAT SHAPES AND IMPROVES LIVES The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC The new policy framework Strategic commitment to making our research accessible A matter of competitive advantage An evolving approach for an evolving landscape A draft policy, subject to testing and regular review

RESEARCH THAT SHAPES AND IMPROVES LIVES The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC The new policy framework Principles: Open access publishing is beneficial: impact and use Support for ambitious publishing: researchers should have the freedom to publish ambitiously in the best journals. Compliance with funder terms and conditions

RESEARCH THAT SHAPES AND IMPROVES LIVES The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC The new policy framework Principles (cont): Equality: policy applies equally to all researchers in the university Affordability: financially sustainable system Confidentiality: commercial interests

RESEARCH THAT SHAPES AND IMPROVES LIVES The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC Enhanced support for green open access Building on STORRE Full integration with new Research Management System And with web Content Management System All through a single interface

RESEARCH THAT SHAPES AND IMPROVES LIVES The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC Resources for gold open access Article Processing Charge (APC) Fund Building on existing BioMed Central and PLoS One arrangements Additional resource from RCUK Planning process application for sustainable funding stream Enhanced attention to securing funding from grants where possible

RESEARCH THAT SHAPES AND IMPROVES LIVES The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC Resources for gold open access Ensuring support for ambitious publishing Eligibility criteria to support financial sustainability And to drive best practice and fullest possible use of green route

RESEARCH THAT SHAPES AND IMPROVES LIVES The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC Eligibility criteria One of: Journal only allows OA via APCs or Funder required gold route OA And all of:

RESEARCH THAT SHAPES AND IMPROVES LIVES The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC Eligibility criteria Sole or first author Explain why the chosen journal is the best outlet Current member of staff or doctoral student All previous research in STORRE APC costs not allowed by funder

RESEARCH THAT SHAPES AND IMPROVES LIVES The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC Thank you For further information please contact Rachel Winzer, Research Policy Officer, Research and Enterprise Office