News archive
Category: Research
The new Online Library!
The University Library’s website – the Online Library – underwent a true metamorphosis. We hope you will like the new design and will quickly find your way again on the website.
…Evidence Based Acquisition deal: your participation is welcome
Try the Taylor & Francis e-books collection made available for all UM members by using Evidence Based Acquisition.
…Campus wide license Overleaf LaTeX editor
Do you want to share your LaTeX documents with an unlimited number of collaborators? Or do you want to save time by co-writing in an editor with full document history and integration with reference managers and Github? Try Overleaf Professional!
…Learn about the FAIR principles for Research Data Management
FAIR data (Findable, Accessible, Reusable, Interoperable) means human-friendly and machine-friendly data. Do you want to know more about how to implement the FAIR principles for research data management (RDM)? Then watch this instruction video made by Pedro Hernandez Serrano, an RDM specialist at Maastricht University Library.
…UM Library presents new e-books collection on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
The University Library wants to contribute to a diverse and inclusive UM and presents the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Collection of IGI Global that is open for use via the library.
…Looking back on the last RDM Experts Community meeting of 2021
On 14 December, we organised the last Research Data Management (RDM) Experts Community meeting of 2021 for RDM support professionals from Maastricht University and MUMC+. The program consisted of a demo of the Ldot Application by David Moonen from MEMIC and a presentation on the REDSUM project by FASoS.
…New: access to the online resource UN-iLibrary
The UN-iLibrary is the comprehensive global search, discovery, and viewing source for digital content created by the United Nations.
…Looking back at 2021: Implementing and following up on Generic Research Data Management Trainings
In winter 2019, the Introduction to Research Data Management (RDM) course was part of the University Library’s RDM and FAIR data workshops (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable). Since then, a cyberattack and global pandemic have taken place, which led us to reinvent the existing RDM module and create new ones.
…The Netherlands National Program Open Science (NPOS) needs your help
The National Programme Open Science (NPOS), in which UM is also participating, has set up an Open Consultation to allow you to reflect on the NPOS2030 Ambitions. Find out more about the NPOS2030 Ambition Document and the link to the consultation.
…Practical Guide on Preprints Published
Today, we published a practical guide on preprints for scholars, journalists, professionals, and the general public. DOI-10.5281/zenodo.5600535
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