Introducing: the LYRASIS Research Initiative

November 12, 2019By LyrasisCommunities, Leadership

During this year’s Leaders Circle meeting, we introduced a new feature, the LYRASIS Research Initiative, designed to give you an active voice in the work that LYRASIS will be conducting over the coming year. The goal is to create both sharable data and a white paper on issues of concern for the wider community. It was … Read More

Press Release: LYRASIS and LA Referencia Announce Partnership to Engage and Strengthen Community Supported Programs in Latin America

November 1, 2019By LyrasisPress Releases

Atlanta, GA – November 1, 2019 – LYRASIS, an innovative full-service technology and services nonprofit that is home to ten community supported open source programs, and LA Referencia, the network of open access repositories from ten Latin American countries, are pleased to announce the creation of a new partnership to advance and promote open source … Read More

¿Abierto para quien? Open for Whom?

October 21, 2019By LyrasisConferences & Events

The theme for the 2019 International Open Access Week, October 21-27, is “Open for Whom? Equity in Knowledge.” The chasm separating those on opposite cliffs of the digital divide remains, despite ongoing efforts to bridge it, and it is this persistent gap that underscores the 2019 OA’s week theme question: ¿Abierto para quien? Open For Whom? … Read More

Catalyst Fund Projects Webinar Series

October 8, 2019By Jennifer BielewskiLeadership

The 2018 Catalyst Fund recipients are completing their projects. Join us for the Catalyst Fund Webinar Series to hear updates about each project, speak directly with the staff who ran the projects, ask questions and see how to apply their work to your own institution. The webinars are 1 hour in length and are free … Read More