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Open Access Week 2025

Who Owns Our Knowledge? 

This is the theme for this year’s International Open Access Week (20–26 October). We have gathered a few of news and tips, texts and pod casts on the (more general) topic open access. 

More on open access

What are open infrastructures?
What are open infrastructures?
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What are open infrastructures?

KIB supports open infrastructures that promote open science and long-term access to research. Discover which systems we support and why they matter.

KIB podcast: Open science and why it matters
KIB podcast: Open science and why it matters
Lars Nordesjö Patrik Magnusson Lina Waltin

KIB podcast: Open science and why it matters

In this episode we take a closer look at open science, why it matters, and how it can help us meet some of the major challenges facing research today. Discussing this hot topic are Lina Waltin, KIB, Patrik Magnusson, KI and Lars Nordesjö, KTHB. 

KI Data Repository – Publish and share research data
KI Data Repository – Publish and share research data
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KI Data Repository – Publish and share research data

KI Data Repository is a data repository where KI researchers can deposit and publish research data. When stored in KI Data Repository, a data description becomes findable via the Swedish National Data Service's (SND) data portal, Researchdata.se. Access to data is regulated depending on what the data set contains.

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Self-archiving in KI Open Archive increases visibility and guarantees long-term availability of your research articles. 

Did you know!? Staff tips on open access
Did you know!? Staff tips on open access
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Did you know!? Staff tips on open access

How do I find open access articles? What do I need to think about to publish openly? What support and tools does the library offer? You can find answers to these questions and more from the KIB staff's top tips on open access. 

What's International Open Access Week?
What's International Open Access Week?
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What's International Open Access Week?

International Open Access Week is organized by SPARC in partnership with the Open Access Week Advisory Committee. It was founded in 2008 by SPARC and partners in the student community and takes place in October every year.