CORE welcomes Plan S
CORE supports Plans S in granting open access to scholarly outputs (such as publications) to anyone without any barriers and restrictions, including to most forms of use and re-use by humans and machines....Read more
Nancy Pontika
Project Officer - Open Access Aggregation
Nancy Pontika
Project Officer - Open Access Aggregation
I am an Open Access Aggregation Officer at CORE (https://core.ac.uk) and also involved in the FOSTER+ (https://www.fosteropenscience.eu/) and OpenMinTed (http://openminted.eu/) projects.
My field of interest is scholarly communication and my focus is on open science and open access. I advocate for Open Access, machine accessibility to open access research papers and the promotion of Open Science for the advancement of research. I have a PhD on Open Access, with a focus on Open Access Funders� Policies from Simmons College, Boston, MA, USA.
In the past I have worked for the Repositories Support Project (RSP) and as a repository manager at Royal Holloway, University of London. I serve as an Editor at the Open Access Directory (http://oad.simmons.edu) and as an External Liaison Officer at the UK Council of Research Repositories (http://ukcorr.org).
KMi, the first 25 years
At the 25th Anniversary KMi Festival we invited staff from across the OU campus to come and find out how our latest knowledge and media technologies are impacting education, science, and cities....Read more
CORE makes it to the top 5,000 websites globally by user engagement
CORE has just made it to the top 5,000 websites globally accroding to Alexa Global Rank, which is calculated from a combination of daily visitors and page views on a website over a 3 month period....Read more
KMi becomes a partner in new EU-funded project on Open Science and cumulative advantage: ON-MERRIT
Success in research and innovation should primarily build and depend on clarity of thought, innovation of ideas, and integrity of processes, rather than on external factors like prior reputation or levels of resources....Read more
ON-MERRIT
Observing and Negating Matthew Effects in Responsible Research and Innovation Transition...Read more
UK Aggregation 2
Large scale aggregation of open access research papers...Read more
H., B, Kuchma, I, Kalitzi, V, Davindson, J, Cancellieri, M, Correia, A, Carvalho, J, Melero, R, Kastelic, D, Borba, F, Lenaki, K, Toelch, U, Zourou, K, Knoth, P, Schmidt, B, Rodrigues, E and Pontika, N. (2019) A Case Report: Building communities with training and resources for Open Science trainers, LIBER Quarterly, 29, 1, LIBER
Pontika, N. and , (2019) Roles and jobs in the open research scholarly communications environment: analysing job descriptions to predict future trends, LIBER Quarterly, 29, 1, LIBER
Knoth, P., Anastasiou, L., Cancellieri, M., Gyawali, B., Herrmannova, D., Misak, S., Huba, A, Pearce, S., Pontika, N., Rumyanceva, S. and Tarasiuk, M. (2019) Aggregating The World's Open Access Research Papers
Herrmannova, D., Pontika, N. and Knoth, P. (2019) Do Authors Deposit on Time? Tracking Open Access Policy Compliance, 2019 ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries, Urbana-Champaign, IL
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The Open University
Milton Keynes
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