Open Access Resources Trends in Academic Libraries: Addressing OA Funding and Sustainability
In the third episode of this four-part series, our guests dig into current challenges to open access funding and sustainability. Emily Farrell, Global Commercial Director for Open Research at Taylor & Francis, stresses the need to collaborate among stakeholders and shares hopes that efforts are now moving toward a more communicative and collective strategy. Jenny Townes, Open Access Librarian at Emory University, explains some of the OA uncertainty from librarians, including the fear of shifting the burden of cost. Finally, Jenny and Emily offer ideas on why research integrity has become such a hot topic. They flesh out issues like paper mills and ChatGPT, along with developing new approaches to research assessment in order to address these concerns.
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