Tag: Open Access

Embrace Open Access Publishing: Unlocking the Power of Knowledge Sharing

Embracing open access enables us to reach a global audience, foster collaboration and accelerate innovation. PolyU Library has signed a number of transformative agreements with renowned publishers to promote open research and publishing within our university community. Depositing your Final Accepted Manuscripts into the PolyU Institutional Research Archive (PIRA) is another way to increase your research visibility and make your work openly accessible to a wide-ranging audience. Learn more.

PolyU Digital University Collection

The newly released PolyU Digital University Collection contains selected featured works and publications documenting the development of the University after 1951. For wider access, the collection is now available for open access by everyone, including the PolyU community and the general public.

Publish in Open Access without Article Processing Charge(APC)? – OA Options for PolyU Authors

Making your research open can increase the visibility of your works and research. Be it Open Access through Self-Archival in PolyU Institutional Research Archive (PIRA) or Open Access via Publishing, there is always an OA option for researchers with different research goals.

The Historian-in-Residence: Dr Joseph Ting Digital Humanities Website

Dr Ting Sun-pao, Joseph, is an eminent scholar of the history of Hong Kong and was PolyU’s Historian-in-Residence 2018/19. He shared various valuable talks, exhibitions, and study tours with the PolyU community through the years. The newly launched website collects and preserves all the information of the Historian-in-Residence: Dr Joseph Ting digital humanities project so that users can re-use them for academic scholar research and reference easily.

Digital Collection of PolyU Artist-in-Residence Programme

If you have missed the events of Artist-in-Residence (AIR) programme hosted by the PolyU Culture Promotion Committee, you can now freely access the official materials and multimedia contents through this digital collection. Let’s explore the cultural gems of the PolyU community!

Open Access Options for PolyU Authors

PolyU authors are encouraged to make your research outputs open access by depositing your final accepted manuscripts in PolyU Institutional Research Archive (PIRA) or publishing your works in Open Access Journals. The Library also welcomes requests to showcase non-traditional research outputs in PIRA. Learn more!

One-stop Portal for the Digital Collections in the Library

As part of Library’s effort to support digital scholarship, the Library launched the Digital Collection Portal in April 2020 to provide open access to the rare and unique materials with significant research, cultural or historical values from the Library Collection in digital format.