Open Research
Open Research is an umbrella term that encompasses a variety of strategies and practices for transparently sharing research publicly and free of charge. It applies to all disciplines, and includes both discipline-specific as well as generic terminology (e.g., Open Science, Open Practice, Open Access, Open Data, Pre-registrations etc).
UKRIO Resources
Webinar
- How openness facilitates collaboration – Dr Jemeen Sreedharan. (2023) UKRIO Webinars. (21 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tB-O3cs7les - Navigating Open Research at the University of Exeter – Sofia Fernandes. (2023) UKRIO Webinars. (27 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhY1F5kJRwo - Alternative Methods of Publishing – Dr. Alexandra Freeman. (2021) UKRIO Webinars. (36 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cipaJsgWvwA&t=1s - My experience with registered reports – Dorothy Bishop. (2021) UKRIO Webinars. (34 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8ifxQttw3E - Registered Reports 2.0 Introducing the peer community in registered reports – Chris Chambers. (2021) UKRIO Webinars. (42 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfGQdmE9I1g - Temporal ethics and the reuse of qualitative data – Kahryn Hughes and Anna Tarran. (2021) UKRIO Webinars. (52 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5NIbKIxRho - Use of data in safe havens: ethics and reproducibility issues – Louise Corti. (2021) UKRIO Webinars. (28 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4hbojc1Reo
External Resources
Guidance
- Open Research across Disciplines. UK Reproducibility Network.
https://www.ukrn.org/disciplines/ - Open Research Toolkit. Council of Australian University Librarians.
https://caul.libguides.com/open-research-toolkit/home
Video
- Indicators for Open Research: Pilot Projects – 14 Mar 2024. (2024). UK Reproducibility Network. (1h 31 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1M-hAZEzAY - Indicators for Open Research – 15 March 2023. (2023). UK Reproducibility Network. (2h 9 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrOUTqjxjqs - Accelerating Open Research Practices – How the Open Research Programme is creating change webinar. (2023). UK Reproducibility Network. (1h 28 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zqQtJop9kk - Open Research and End-to-End Ethics: A ‘one team’ approach. (2023). UK Reproducibility Network. (1h 50 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxQ2owNR20Y - Data sharing. (2023). UK Reproducibility Network. (13 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJfi9iHCE34 - Open access. (2023). UK Reproducibility Network. (10 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YX-7kseGimY - Open code and software. (2023). UK Reproducibility Network. (8 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cD1hSbHpdKE - Pre-registration and Registered Reports. (2023). UK Reproducibility Network. (9 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4yf7Pt4q5c - Preprints. (2023). UK Reproducibility Network. (9 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvPrDSyZ3z4
Animated Primer
- Open Code and Software – a UKRN animated primer. (2023). UK Reproducibility Network. (3 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_9ctpM61sM - Open Access – a UKRN animated primer. (2023). UK Reproducibility Network. (3 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RncrQXbnL3c - Preregistration & Registered Reports – a UKRN animated primer. (2023). UK Reproducibility Network. (3 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0Pin-OUlS4 - Preprints – a UKRN animated primer. (2023). UK Reproducibility Network. (3 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syef3PPltG0 - Data Sharing – UKRN 20 minute primer. (2023). UK Reproducibility Network. (20 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-s47Wb4WvDA
Infographic
- Open Science: Empowering Knowledge. Elsevier.
https://assets.ctfassets.net/o78em1y1w4i4/TkmiEIfthOyODgpqqGs3e/3aeccd23b682b8a9211ea1c3646a8da2/OpenScienceInfographic_v13.pdf
Further reading
📰 – News
🔬 – Research Article
⭐ – Review/Report
💡 – Opinion/Comment
- 💡 Asadi Y. (2024). Real-World Applications: Harnessing Tools for Data Manipulation and Decision Support. Springer Nature: Research Communities. https://communities.springernature.com/posts/real-world-applications-harnessing-tools-for-data-manipulation-and-decision-support
- 💡 Madsen R. (2021). Open Research by Default. Springer Nature: Research Communities. https://communities.springernature.com/posts/open-research-by-default
Last updated March 2024
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