Publishing Open Access (online)

Open Access is an important consideration for all Manchester researchers. This short 30 minute workshop provides a practical introduction to Open Access publishing, explaining what Open Access is, why it matters, and the steps you can take to make your research outputs openly available. You'll learn about the different routes to Open Access, funder and institutional requirements, and the support available to help you publish with confidence.

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

• Explain what Open Access is and the benefits to you as a researcher and to wider society.
• Distinguish between the main routes to Open Access publishing.
• Identify the most appropriate Open Access method for your research.
• Know how to ensure compliance with institutional and funder Open Access requirements.
• Understand how the Library can help you.

Intended audience

All researchers and research support staff across the University of Manchester.

How to book on

This event will take place online via Teams. Booking onto the event is essential to receive the link to join.

Further support

Talk to us online via the 24-hour Library Chat service. Alternatively, you can email us for advice or to book one-to-one appointments at uml.teachingandlearning@manchester.ac.uk.

Find out more about the workshops and online resources offered by My Research Essentials on the library webpage. Online resources related to this workshop include:

• Raising awareness of your research