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CCC to Host Virtual Town Hall, “Understanding the New UKRI Open Access Policy”

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

CCC , a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, will present a Town Hall discussion on Wednesday, 27 October at 11:00 a.m. EDT/16:00 BST, Understanding the New UKRI Open Access Policy.

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  • CCC , a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, will present a Town Hall discussion on Wednesday, 27 October at 11:00 a.m. EDT/16:00 BST, Understanding the New UKRI Open Access Policy.
  • UKRIs updated policy requires immediate Open Access for peer-reviewed research articles submitted for publication beginning 1 April 2022.
  • It also includes a new requirement for monographs, book chapters and edited collections published from 1 January 2024 to be made Open Access within 12 months of publication.
  • UKRIs Head of Open Research Rachel Bruce will outline the policy and what it means, highlighting key changes for publishers and researchers.