Expert support for University of Kent researchers provided by the Open Research team.
We provide guidance and support to staff and students about the open dissemination, sharing and preservation of Kent’s research outputs, including our theses. We develop policy, resources and processes to enable this.
We are responsible for:
The power of open research can be transformational. Find out how to achive this.
Organise data and software that you will use and generate in your projects
Maximise the reach and impact of your research by planning where, how and when to share it
Explore how to publish Open Access, including financial support and free options
Get a free website to showcase and promote your research and innovation project
Using the Kent Academic Repository and Kent Data Repository for your research
Get support with archiving, digitisation and copyright for your practice research works
Get an ORCiD to stand out from the crowd and bring your research together
Get advice to use social media to engage a range of audiences with your research.
Get help to navigate copyright and related rights when undertaking your research.
Learn how to prepare your thesis for deposit to the Kent Academic Repository.
Develop your inclusive research practices by assessing metrics responsibly and fairly.
Explore research and scholarly communication support, guidance, tools, and expertise available for research postgraduates and researchers, from the Library.
