Two years after the publication of a report, the main part of which analyzed in detail the University of Lorraine’s expenses between 2012 and 2018 for publication fees (APC) in open access journals requesting a financial contribution from authors, a summary note identifies 5 important trends that emerge when reading APC expenses in 2019 and … Read more

The University of Lorraine has joined the San Francisco Declaration (DORA). A worldwide initiative covering all academic disciplines, the UL, through DORA, has chosen to affirm the need to transform the methods of evaluation of scientific research results. Read the full article (in french) on Factuel: http://factuel.univ-lorraine.fr/node/17015

At the end of March, the University of Lorraine’s institutional data repository was the subject of an article in the form of a three-point progress report. After consultation with future users of the tool and the Open Science Steering Committee of the institution, its name was chosen: DOREL (DOnnées de la REcherche Lorraines). Read the … Read more

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For 3 weeks, starting from May 24th, CasuHAL, the club of the users of HAL, led by the organizing committee of the CasuHAL Days from Montpellier, launches a challenge to the community of the users: to deposit massively full text. Read the full article (in french) on Factuel: http://factuel.univ-lorraine.fr/node/16974

In November 2020, the University of Lorraine launched its bibliometric services. Six months after its implementation, what is the first assessment? Read the full article on Factuel (in french): http://factuel.univ-lorraine.fr/node/16843

Last spring, the University of Lorraine announced the publication of the very first institution-wide version of the French Open Science Barometer. Since then, many institutions have followed its example, including Evry, Paris-Saclay, UVSQ, Strasbourg, Rennes-1 and Brest. One year later, discover the new version of the Lorraine Barometer, which is enriched with new graphs on … Read more

Cyril Czernielewski, student curator of libraries at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Sciences de l’Information et des Bibliothèques, studied the question during a 4-week internship in the research support mission of the Documentation and Publishing Direction of the University of Lorraine, in relation with the Editions De l’Université de Lorraine team. Read the full article … Read more

The Domptez la Doc! training program offers a new training module on Open Science. This module composed of 3 trainings was conceived to be realized in autonomy on the ARCHE online course platform. It answers different needs: increase of the number of PhD students to train, geographical distance requiring a remote approach, convenience of following … Read more

The future data repository of the University of Lorraine will be launched at the end of 2021. 16 laboratories are heavily involved in its implementation. Here is a reminder of the genesis and progress of this major project. Read the full article (in french) on Factuel: http://factuel.univ-lorraine.fr/node/16496