OAPEN-EU

OAPEN

Full Project Title, acronym and URL

OAPEN-EU (Strengthening the OAPEN infrastructure in support of EU Open Access policy)

Project Dates and duration

May 2025 – Apr 2027, 2 years

Short Description of the project

OAPEN has been funded for a two-year period to increase and strengthen the dissemination, discoverability, and preservation of Horizon Europe funded books and chapters. The OAPEN-EU project will develop and maintain a collection of books funded via Horizon Europe, Horizon 2020, and FP7 framework programmes (incl. ERC funded books) in the OAPEN Library.

Objectives are:

• To support researchers who are authors of books funded via the Horizon Europe work programmes being compliant with the open access requirements of the European Commission and the European Research Council under Horizon Europe.
• To ensure open and robust infrastructure support for Horizon Europe-funded peer reviewed books.
• To increase and strengthen the dissemination, discoverability, and preservation of Horizon Europe funded books and chapters.
• To further strengthen the OAPEN infrastructure and its engagement with key OA book publishing stakeholders, like publishers, researchers, research funders, and libraries.

Link to sign-up email for the project and/or socials

https://www.oapen.org/funders/european-union

Contact details at OAPEN

Laura Bandura-Morgan: l.bandura[@]oapen.org

Funder statement

Grant Agreement number: 101250595 (https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/101250595)