- Advice on publishingPublishing is an important part of scientific research, as it allows you to communicate the results of your research. Consult the information below before to make your writing and publication process more effective and efficient. For more adive on increasing your impact as a researcher visit this page. Publication strategy Make sure you pick the right journal for your article. Many articles are still submitted to journals that are inappropriate, which is a waste of time for you, as well as for the editors of the journal. Consider how quickly you'd like to see your article being published. A highly ranked journal has a greater risks of rejection. A lower ranked journal might not look as great on your cv, but getting quick feedback on your work can help you to grow faster as a researcher. Be aware that publishing Open Access increases the reach and visibility of your work. There are many highly ranked Open Access and hybrid journals (optional Open Access) and as an author of the University of Twente you can publish
- Apply for ISBN & DOIWhen publishing UT-related work, such as a dissertation, an International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is required. In case it will be published both in print and digitally, two ISBNs are provided. These ISBNs will be sent by email within three working days and the concerning department will be charged 43 Euros per ISBN. For a digital publication a DOI (Digital Object Identifier) will also be provided. A DOI guarantees permanent access to a publication. Both ISBNs as well as DOIs are related to the University of Twente as publisher. Please use the form below when applying for an ISBN and DOI. If completing this form isn't successful or when changes are needed, please send the required information by email to librarybackoffice@utwente.nl. Application form Kind of publication: If it concerns CHEPS working paper series, RUNIN working paper series, STePS Working Paper Series, ENRESSH working paper or WTMC series on teaching and learning STS please contact librarybackoffice@utwente.nl. Attention! It is not necessary
- Open accessThe University of Twente is in strong favour of open access to the results of its research. UT authors must make all their publications open access, preferably immediately with a licence for re-use. In all cases, UT-affiliated publications must be open at the latest six months after the first publication date. There are many ways to make your publications open access (OA) at no cost, both immediately and after six months. Below, you’ll read all about it. OPEN TALKS – EPISODE 1: OPEN ACCESS AT THE UT The Open Talks podcast series is a space where researchers, students, and support staff at the University of Twente meet to talk openly—without restrictions—about the most influencing, exciting or concerning trends and practices in academia and science. The first episode was, of course, about open-access publishing at our university. Check it out and subscribe! <iframe frameborder="no" height="180" scrolling="no" seamless="" src="https://share.transistor.fm/e/528485ad/dark" width="100%"></iframe> Why publish open access
- Publication doctoral thesisBelow you will find important information with regard to the publication of your doctoral thesis. Requirements according to promotion rules As required by the promotion rules (article 16 and 17), researchers who want to take their doctoral degree have to hand in two weeks before the promotion date: One copy of the thesis (the book) If applicable, a copy of the accompanying propositions A digital version of the thesis with cover; upload your publication through Pure or if you don't have access anymore, please send it to librarybackoffice@utwente.nl An abstract in English of 250 till 350 words (not the entire summary) It is possible to impose an embargo when your thesis is not allowed to be published publicly yet. Publication of your doctoral thesis The University Library adds your thesis to: The collection of the University of Twente (it will be indexed in the database behind FindUT) The collection and catalogue of the Royal Library of the Netherlands (Koninklijke Bibliotheek) UT Research Information, the public
- UT Journal BrowserThe UT Journal Browser provides a search engine for high-quality journals. Per journal, an overview of open-access publishing options, any discounted open-access costs and impact metrics are displayed. The UT Journal Browser is an effective tool for finding a journal that fits the subject field you'd like to publish about, at a cost that suits available budgets. Any questions? Contact your faculty's Information Specialist
- UT Research Information (Pure)When publishing or performing other research activities (e.g. presentations, posters, theses), it is important for your visibility and impact to add those publications and activities to the University of Twente research repository, University of Twente Research Information. Pure Research Information is the back-end system where researchers can manage research output, profiles and activities. For questions about the publication procedure in Pure, please contact the secretariat of the concerning research group. For more elaborate information and manuals about Pure, please consult this page. Any questions? Contact your faculty's Information Specialist