Don’t be caught out — new REF eligibility rules apply

Published: 24 March 2016

To be eligible for submission to the next REF, the final peer-reviewed manuscript of your journal and conference papers accepted after 1 April 2016 must have been deposited in an institutional or subject repository.

What do I need to know?

We don’t know all the rules of the next REF but we do know one thing:
 
To be eligible for submission to the next REF, the final peer-reviewed manuscript of your journal and conference papers accepted after 1 April 2016 must have been deposited in an institutional or subject repository.
 
Ensure your paper is eligible for the next REF.
 
What do I need to do?
Simply forward the acceptance email you receive from the publisher to this email address: research-openaccess@glasgow.ac.uk as soon as you receive it. The Library will do the rest.
 
How do I get help?
By contacting the Library Open Access team via research-openaccess@glasgow.ac.uk  You can  also visit the Open Access web pages where you'll find detailed information.

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First published: 24 March 2016

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