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* Lancaster University
* Lancaster University
** Principles of Open Research at Lancaster University, n.d.
** [https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/library/principles-of-open-research/ Principles of Open Research at Lancaster University], n.d.


* Loughborough University
* Loughborough University
** Open Research Position Statement. December 6, 2019
** [https://www.lboro.ac.uk/research/support/publishing/openresearch/ Open Research Position Statement], December 6, 2019


* McGill University
* McGill University
** Open Access Statement, last revised April 30, 2020
** [https://www.mcgill.ca/library/about/open-access-statement Open Access Statement], last revised April 30, 2020
** Announcement and blog post on the April 2020 revision  
** [https://reporter.mcgill.ca/mcgill-library-council-revises-open-access-statement/ Announcement] and [https://blogs.library.mcgill.ca/hsslibrary/open-access-statement-for-mcgill-university-library/ blog post] on the April 2020 revision  


* Orbis Cascade Alliance
* Orbis Cascade Alliance
** OCA is a consortium of 37 colleges and universities in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho.
** OCA is a consortium of 37 colleges and universities in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho.
** Commitment to Open Principles & Practices, May 2021
** [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H4O-eR4iNshWNrBcAMuefLLIZ6pSVn7E/view Commitment to Open Principles & Practices], May 2021


* University of Aberdeen
* University of Aberdeen
** Open Research Statement, n.d.
** [https://www.abdn.ac.uk/library/support/2column-page-773-773.php Open Research Statement], n.d.


* University College London
* University College London
** Research Transparency
** [https://www.ucl.ac.uk/research/strategy-and-policy/research-transparency Research Transparency]
** This version, November 2019. (Can’t tell whether there are earlier or later versions.)
*** Also see [https://www.ucl.ac.uk/research/sites/research/files/ucl_statement_on_transparency_in_research_november_20191.pdf this version], November 2019. (Can't tell whether there are other versions.)
** Statement on Open Science, n.d.
** [https://www.ucl.ac.uk/research/strategy-and-policy/ucl-statement-importance-open-science Statement on Open Science], n.d.


* University of Cambridge
* University of Cambridge
** The University’s Open Research Position Statement; first released November 2018; last revised March 2019
** [https://osc.cam.ac.uk/open-research/open-research-position-statement The University’s Open Research Position Statement]; first released November 2018; last revised March 2019


* University of Dundee
* University of Dundee
** Statement on Open Research, April 2020
** [https://www.dundee.ac.uk/research/governance-policy/policyroadmap/statement-on-open-research/ Statement on Open Research], April 2020


* University of Manchester
* University of Manchester
** Position Statement on Open Research, n.d.  
** [https://www.library.manchester.ac.uk/using-the-library/staff/research/open-research/position-statement/ Position Statement on Open Research], n.d.  


* University of Massachusetts, Amherst
* University of Massachusetts, Amherst
** Statement on UMass Amherst's Commitment to Open Scholarship, August 19, 2021
** [https://www.library.umass.edu/about-the-libraries/statement-on-umass-amherst-commitment-to-open-scholarship/ Statement on UMass Amherst's Commitment to Open Scholarship], August 19, 2021


* University of Reading
* University of Reading
** University of Reading Statement on Open Research, December 2018
** [https://www.reading.ac.uk/research/research-environment/open-research.aspx University of Reading Statement on Open Research], December 2018
** Open Research Handbook
** [https://libguides.reading.ac.uk/open-research Open Research Handbook]


* University of Saskatchewan
* University of Saskatchewan
** Open Access Commitment
** [https://library.usask.ca/documents/OA-Commitment-2020-Adopted.pdf Open Access Commitment]
** From the librarians and archivists, not the whole university; renewal and upgrading of 2010 statement.
*** From the librarians and archivists, not the whole university; renewal and upgrading of 2010 statement.
** Undated, but the announcement is dated April 29, 2021.
*** Undated, but the [https://library.usask.ca/news/2021/Newly-revised-Open-Access-Commitment-by-librarians-and-archivists.php announcement] is dated April 29, 2021.


* University of Surrey
* University of Surrey

Revision as of 15:30, 12 September 2021

  • This list is still under development. Every part of it may change before the official launch, including its title, URL, and method of organization.
  • This is a list of university statements on OA. It does not include OA policies, nor does it include principles for negotiating with publishers.
  • Alphabetical by university.


  • University of Saskatchewan
    • Open Access Commitment
      • From the librarians and archivists, not the whole university; renewal and upgrading of 2010 statement.
      • Undated, but the announcement is dated April 29, 2021.
  • University of Surrey
    • Position statement on open research, n.d.
  • University of Virginia, School of Data Science
    • Open Access Guidelines and Recommendations, February 3, 2021
    • SPARC announcement about these guidelines and recommendations, February 16, 2021
  • University of Wolverhampton
    • Open Research Statement, January 2020
  • University of York
    • Open research statement, n.d. but launched on May 29, 2020
  • Western University
    • Western Libraries Open Access Statement, n.d.
    • Presentation on the statement, February 1, 2018
    • Blog post about the statement, July 25, 2018