Yes, you can put your website on the Repository
Actually, you can put any digital file onto the Loughborough University Research Repository, no matter the format. For a while now, I…
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Public Domain Day 2025
Every year, on the 1st of January, new material enters the public domain, making the works free to use, share and reuse.…
Webinars and whatnots – December 2024
Open Research Week 2025 from Edge Hill University, the University of Liverpool, Liverpool John Moores University, and the University of Essex. 24-27…
Top 5 Repository Downloads for November
The Loughborough Research Repository currently contains over 56,791 items. Staff processed 336 new research deposits during November 2024. The 5 most downloaded…
Copyright December Reads
Welcome to the first of many monthly copyright reads. Here you will find a selection of the most interesting copyright reads for…
Finding and Using Images Ethically: A Guide for Researchers
Image use in scholarly communications, like articles, books and of course assignments and theses are a practice that has been going on…
Reviewers – how to advocate for Open
If you review for journals (or other such publications) you have an opportunity to advocate for Open Research. Below are two paragraphs…
Save the date! Open Research Week 3-7 March 2025
Loughborough University has again joined with De Montfort University and the University of Leicester to arrange Open Research Week, scheduled for 3-7…
Webinars and whatnots – November 2024
Figshare and Symplectic EMEA User Conference 2024 Open (as possible) research: Some things to think about when we can't do it all…
Top 5 downloads from the Loughborough Research Repository October 2024
The Loughborough Research Repository currently contains over contains 56,508 items. Staff processed 358 new research deposits during October 2024.The 5 most downloaded…
If you missed it – October 2024
An update on MRC’s Data Sharing Policy and Data Management Plan template (contact rdm@lboro.ac.uk for the passcode) Edinburgh Open Research Conference OpenFest…
Royal Society: have some Open Data to get the grant
If you are thinking of applying for a Royal Society grant, it's best to check if you have published some data openly.…
Looking for the persistent link to your Research Repository record? Â
Each record in the Research Repository has its own persistent identifier link. A persistent identifier is a long-lasting link to a digital…
Top 10 downloads for June, July & August 2024
Hignett, Sue; McDermott, Hilary (2015). Qualitative methodology for ergonomics. Loughborough University. Chapter. Downloads 548 Keiningham, Timothy; Aksoy, Lerzan; Bruce, Helen L.; Cadet,…
World Book and Copyright Day 23rd April
On the 23rd of April each year, UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) celebrates World Book and Copyright Day. The…
Navigating copyright in the Digital Age
Have you ever found a nice image on the great, wide web and decided to download and use it? Have you ever…
Yes, you can open commercially funded research (but probably not all of it)
Image description: Two LEGO figures, in white shirts and blue trousers, discussing a model of a LEGO shark. Image created with Bing's…
Tensions of Open Research in Creative Arts and Design fields
By Dr. Tincuta Heinzel, Senior Lecturer in Textiles and Open Research Lead, School of Design and Creative Arts Image credit: Lara Skelly,…
In search of missing princes: what drives repository views?
By Lara Skelly, Open Research Manager for Data and Methods, Loughborough University Library Sleeping Beauty slumbers for decades in her tower until…
Data management – from a section in the grant proposal to a day-to-day reference manualÂ
By Krzysztof Cipora, Lecturer in Mathematical Cognition, Open Research Lead of the School of Science, Centre for Mathematical Cognition, Loughborough University, k.cipora@lboro.ac.uk,…
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