Publishing in Open Access: Essential Knowledge for Researchers

Research results should be published as Open Access whenever possible, making them freely accessible to everyone. This is also a requirement set by research funders. The event will address what this means for you and will cover the following topics: “Open Access” is more than just free documents on the web: A brief history and definition Reputation and Open Access: Choosing the right journal and avoiding predatory publishers Many paths lead to Open Access: Which one is yours? Tips for accessing articles behind paywalls Slides from the workshop on March 6, 2025, as part of the series "Slides from the workshop on March 6, 2025, as part of the series "Collect, Write, Publish – A Toolbox" at TU Hamburg. The workshop series is organized by the Graduate Academy and the University Library of TU Hamburg.