How to become top of the
class in open science
Leif Longva and Mariann Løkse
leif.longva@uit.no
mariann.lokse@uit.noPhoto: Torbein Kvil Gamst, UiT
1.
The UiT Story
2.
What worked well
and why?
3.
What didn’t … ?
4.
What could
YOU do?
In the beginning …
Photo: M. Løkse
Advocating
Advocating
Advocating
Act locally
while thinking globally
… developing our services
Institutional repository: Theses, dissertations, articles and more
Munin’s success rate
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Trending now: Research data
Challenges
Publish or perish!
Research data – challenges
What worked for us?
The Library
APC funding
Development of our APC funding
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Research Data Project 2017
Look to Tromsø!
http://site.uit.no/muninconf
Our best advice!
You need dedicated staff!
Hello?
Is there
anybody
out there ….
Institutional policies
… getting the right people on board!
Don’t stop the dance!
Animation: www.heathersanimations.com/
Questions?
Contact details:
Leif Longva: leif.longva@uit.no
Mariann Løkse: mariann.løkse@uit.no
http://uit.no/ub
https://opendata.uit.no/
All illustrations from Colourbox.com unless otherwise stated.
Thank you!
Photo: Rune Ytreberg

UKSG Conference 2017 Breakout - How to become top of the class in open science - Mariann Løkse