Virtual Research Lab of the research and teaching group Information Management at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Open Access Dashboard Collection Launched

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As Open Access becomes increasingly central to scholarship and science policy, understanding the proportion…
Jun 12, 2025
Heinz Pampel, Johannes Schneider

Rückblick: OA Datenpraxis Webinar zu offenen Metadaten für Hochschulrankings am Beispiel des Leiden Ranking

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Am 04.04.2025 veranstaltete das von der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) geförderte Projekt OA Datenpraxis ein Webinar zum Thema “Offene Metadaten für Hochschulrankings am Beispiel des Leiden Ranking”. Für das Webinar konnten Nees Jan von Eck (CWTS Leiden) und Anja Oberländer…
Jun 11, 2025
Sophia Dörner

Webinar: Blog archiving with Rogue Scholar using the example of WordPress Blogs

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As part of the Infra Wiss Blogs project…
May 16, 2025
Catharina Ochsner, Heinz Pampel

Interviews on Shadow Libraries and AI in Publishing

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In April, two members of our research group were featured in interviews:
Apr 22, 2025
Dorothea Strecker, Heinz Pampel

Networking for the Advancement of Institutional Open Access Repositories in Germany

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Funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), our research project Pro OAR DE investigates current challenges in operating institutional repositories (IR)…
Apr 22, 2025
Heinz Pampel, Lisa Mattihas, Christopher Onzie Khamis

Is the German Scientific Landscape a Strong Driver for Open Science?

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As part of the project module Open Science as a Field of Action for Scientific Institutions, students from the Institute for Library and Information Science at Humboldt University zu Berlin (HU), under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Heinz Pampel, organized an event.…
Apr 17, 2025
Laura Catalina Bohórquez Díaz, Sharleen Frankenstein, Henriette Humprecht, Christopher Onzie Khamis, Zuhal Nur Kocabiyik, Jannik Kuhs-Ohmann, Max Liebel, Sofie-Lilly Prinada, Patricia Rocha Dias, Hendrik Zimnol

Rückblick: OA Datenpraxis Webinar zur Erfassung von Publikationskosten

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Am 28.03.2025 veranstaltete das Projekt OA Datenpraxis (Pampel et al. 2024) das erste Webinar zum Thema ”Erfassung von Publikationskosten an wissenschaftlichen Einrichtungen in Deutschland”. In dem Webinar wurden Ergebnisse…
Apr 14, 2025
Jonas Höfting, Dorothea Strecker, Heinz Pampel, Karin Ilg

The Information Management Research Group at the BID Kongress 2025

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We are pleased to announce that the projects OA Datenpraxis and Infra Wiss Blogs of the Information Management Research Group from the Berlin…
Mar 14, 2025
Catharina Ochsner, Dorothea Strecker, Heinz Pampel

OA Datenpraxis Webinar: Erfassung von Publikationskosten an wissenschaftlichen Einrichtungen in Deutschland

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Wir laden Sie herzlich zur Veranstaltung…
Mar 7, 2025
Dorothea Strecker, Heinz Pampel, Jonas Höfting

Critical Data Discourses: A Lecture Series on the Ethics of Research Data

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In a time when research data is increasingly at the heart of research integrity, discussions about data sharing, openness, and…
Feb 21, 2025
Laura Rothfritz, Katrin Frisch

Promoting Open Science at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin as BUA Open Science Ambassadors

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The Ambassadors for Open Science program of the Berlin University Alliance, BUA aims to promote the knowledge and application of Open Science in various subjects. As Open Science experts and enthusiasts, the ambassadors show researchers, students and…
Feb 5, 2025
Catharina Ochsner, Dorothea Strecker

What happens when public data infrastructures aren’t save? A look at past and current developments in the US

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In my PhD research, I look at DataRescue or Data Refuge movements, for example through the work of the Environmental Data and Governance Initiative (EDGI) (“Environmental Data &…
Feb 5, 2025
Laura Rothfritz

Perspective on Future Infrastructure for Scholarly Blogs in Germany

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On December 6th, 2024, we hosted the first workshop of our project Infra Wiss Blogs (Ochsner and Pampel 2024), funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG). The aim of the workshop was to bring together scholarly bloggers and experts from information infrastructure institutions…
Jan 10, 2025
Catharina Ochsner, Jonas Höfting, Heinz Pampel

Workshop ‘The state and prospects of open access reporting’ at Open-Access-Tage

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At last year’s Open-Access-Tage, OA Datenpraxis held a workshop together with the Open Access Monitor at…
Jan 9, 2025
Dorothea Strecker, Heinz Pampel

Open Access Award from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin for Our Team!

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We are thrilled to announce that our group at the Berlin School of Library and Information Science has been honored with the Open Access Award 2024 of Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. This recognition, valued at €5,000, underscores our commitment to advancing Open Access in research…
Dec 4, 2024
Heinz Pampel

New preprint on Transformative Agreements

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In recent years, transformative agreements (TAs) have become a go-to strategy for publishers and research performing organizations aiming to open up access to research (Farley et…
Nov 18, 2024
Laura Rothfritz

Interview on Deutschlandfunk about the Wayback Machine of the Internet Archive

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I recently had the opportunity to speak on Deutschlandfunk…
Nov 17, 2024
Heinz Pampel

Our Contribution to Open Access Week 2024

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This week marks the fifteenth annual International Open Access Week. Since 2010, the week has provided a platform to discuss the state and…
Oct 21, 2024
Heinz Pampel

Blogs as a blueprint for community-led Open Access publishing

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Scholarly blogs can disseminate current research content quickly and beyond their own specialist community and put it up for discussion. Open communication without paywalls…
Oct 17, 2024
Catharina Ochsner, Heinz Pampel, Evin Dalkilic, Martin Fenner, Mareike König, Ulrike Stockhausen

Interview on Shadow Libraries on Deutschlandfunk

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In the latest episode of “Breitband” on Deutschlandfunk Kultur, there is an interview with Dorothea Strecker from our research group at the…
Oct 17, 2024
Heinz Pampel

Recommendations on Regulations for Artificial Intelligence in License Agreements Published

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Together with Christian Agi, Michael Beurskens, Marion von Francken, Judith Ludwig, and Bernhard…
Oct 17, 2024
Heinz Pampel

Invitation to the networking workshop of the Infra Wiss Blogs project

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As part of the Infra Wiss Blogs (Pampel and Rothfritz 2024) project, we are…
Oct 9, 2024
Catharina Ochsner, Heinz Pampel

Survey announcement: Recording publication costs at research performing institutions in Germany

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The Research and Teaching…
Oct 1, 2024
Dorothea Strecker, Heinz Pampel

Project launch: Infra Wiss Blogs - Ensuring Permanent Access to Scholarly Blogs

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We are excited…
Sep 5, 2024
Catharina Ochsner, Heinz Pampel

Perspectives on the future of community-driven Open Access publishing

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The conversation about advancing the open access transformation has…
Aug 5, 2024
Heinz Pampel, Marcel Wrzesinski, Ben Kaden, Margo Bargheer, Maxi Kindling, Dagmar Schobert

Research Data Publications Between Dynamism and Persistence - Insights from the #PIDsBUA Workshop

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Research is inherently dynamic, leading to equally dynamic data. This dynamic nature of research data raises numerous questions for professionals in information management…
Jul 26, 2024
Jens Klump, Heinz Pampel, Laura Rothfritz, Dorothea Strecker

Die Bibliocon 2024 - ein studentischer Reisebericht

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Regardless of whether one is just starting out or has already arrived in the community, as young librarians and information scientists, there are many interesting fields and…
Jul 26, 2024
Pia Kretschmar, Christopher Onzie Khamis

Report on the Hands-On Lab ‘Scenarios for the Development of Open Access Repositories’ at the 112th BiblioCon

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In the beginning of June 2024, Nature reported on the Japanese Ministry of Education’s plan to invest 10 billion yen in expanding institutional Open Access Repositories (Singh…
Jul 15, 2024
Daniel Beucke, Isabella Meinecke, Heinz Pampel, Marcel Wrzesinski

Project launch: OA Datenpraxis- Data Practices for Shaping the Open Access Transformation

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We are excited to announce the launch of our new project, “Data Practices for…
Jun 19, 2024
Dorothea Strecker, Heinz Pampel

Recommendations for Funding Organizations on Open Science Infrastructures

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I had the great opportunity to be part of the CERN-NASA working group “Infrastructure for Open Scholarship”. This working group was established following the 2023 CERN-NASA Summit “Accelerating the Adoption of…
Jun 11, 2024
Heinz Pampel

Welcome

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Welcome! This is the first post in our new group blog.1 We, the research group Information Management at Humboldt University’s Berlin School of Library and Information Science…
Mar 25, 2024
Heinz Pampel
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