UWE Bristol

Frenchay Library

Academic Library · United Kingdom

Research Support

https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/

Charley Vaughton, Research Support Librarian (Repositories)
Phone: +44 117 32 85648
Email: charlotte.vaughton@uwe.ac.uk

Program Overview

Mission/Objectives:
Through publishing work on the UWE Bristol Research Repository, we aim to provide immediate world-wide open access to UWE research output that has previously been hidden or invisible outside of the university.
  • Publishing activities began: 2010
  • Stage of publishing efforts: 3 - Established
  • Open access focus: Central to mission
  • Portion of Open Access publications: Most
  • Publishing Languages: English

Program Organization

  • Organization of publishing services: Centralized library publishing unit/department
  • Advisory/editorial board: No
  • Total staffing in Full Time Equivalents (FTE): 1.8
  • Individual people: 2
  • Funding sources: Library materials budget, Library operating budget

Publishing Activities

  • Conference papers or proceedings
  • Datasets
  • Electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs)


Highlights

Top Publications:
  • The United Nation Convention on Contracts for the International Sales of Goods 1980 (CISG) An Examination of the Buyer’s Remedy of Avoidance Under the CISG: How is the Remedy Interpreted, Exercised and What are the Consequences of Avoidance? (thesis)
  • Critical Thinking in the Context of Group Learning: A Qualitative Study of Postgraduate Accounting and Finance Students' Perceptions (thesis)
  • Has the Introduction of the Cycle to Work Scheme Increased Levels of Cycling to Work? (conference paper)
  • The Philosophy of Competition Law (conference paper)
  • Leaders and Laggards in Transport CO2 Emissions: The Challenges and Outcomes of Benchmarking Sustainable Urban Transport Systems Across Europe (conference paper)

Partners

  • Internal partners:  Campus departments or programs
  • Other publishing entities administered by your library: No
  • Other publishing entities within your library’s parent institution: No
  • Program’s openness to working with external partners: Only work with internal partners
  • Types of publications should other publishers refer to your program: None
  • Part of a consortium which provides support for publishing? (e.g. platform, funding): No

Technologies & Services

Media Formats:
  • audio
  • data
  • images
  • multimedia
  • text
  • video
Software & Platforms:
  • EPrints

Additional Services:
  • author advisory - other
  • author advisory - copyright
  • ISBN registry
  • metadata
  • training
Digital Preservation Strategy:
  • Other (please specify)