In cIRcle : Dr. Danya Fast’s work on Vancouver youth impacted by the drug crisis
Photo courtesy of Unsplash Research Behind the Headlines Dr. Danya Fast’s forthcoming book from UBC Press, The Best Place : Addiction, Intervention, and Living and Dying Young in Vancouver, captures 15 years of fieldwork and interviews documenting the lives of Vancouver youth at the centre of a public health emergency. Learn more about Dr. Fast’s […]
Is cIRcle the right home for your work?
Photo by Geralt courtesy of Pixabay If you are affiliated with UBC and creating content as part of your research and scholarship, you may be wondering if cIRcle is the right platform for sharing your work. To help you decide, we’ve outlined some broad principles for depositing in cIRcle. What is the cIRcle License and […]
Now in cIRcle! Making Methods Move: Toward Protocol Sharing Across the Disciplines
As part of UBC’s month-long series of events in recognition of Open Access Week, Marcel LaFlamme, Open Research Manager at the scientific publisher PLOS, delivered a talk on October 25, 2023 entitled, “Making Methods Move: Toward Protocol Sharing Across the Disciplines”. This talk “[draws] on survey research and large-scale analysis of recent scientific publications [to […]
Register for Making Research Open: An Introduction to cIRcle, UBC’s Institutional Repository on November 7, 2023 at 1pm
Image CC0 by PD Pics [Update: Slides for Making Research Open are now available in cIRcle]. Register for Making Research Open: An Introduction to cIRcle, UBC’s Institutional Repository on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 1:00pm via Zoom for an overview of what you need to know to get started with cIRcle. If you write books […]
Open Access Week at UBC
What is Open Access Week? Open Access Week is an international event that highlights how open scholarship can help people meet their goals in research, scholarly publishing, teaching and learning. Each year, as part of Open Access Week, UBC showcases diverse events highlighting areas of open scholarship involving UBC’s faculty, students and staff, as well […]