Meet the Scholarly Communications Team

Find out how to contact the Scholarly Communications team.

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The Library Scholarly Communications Team provide specialist services to enhance the research activities of the University. We manage the University's repository (WRRO) and provide guidance on making your research outputs open access. We also manage a publications fund to pay for article processing charges where is required by funders.

We provide support for , including guidance on writing data management plans, and manage the University's data catalogue, . Members of the team also provide guidance in the areas of copyright and licensing.

A key part of our work is advocacy and raising awareness of the evolving nature of scholarly communications. We provide information sessions on open access, , research data management and , and can deliver presentations or workshops tailored to a specific subject area. If you would like to arrange an information session for your department or research group, please contact us via one of the email addresses below.


Copyright and licensing

Kate O'Neill

Scholarly Licensing Manager
copyright@sheffield.ac.uk

Andrew Johnson

Scholarly Communications Librarian
copyright@sheffield.ac.uk


Open access

Carmen O'Dell

Head of Open Access
OAEnquiries@sheffield.ac.uk 

Emily Nunn

Scholarly Communications Librarian (Open Access focus)
OAEnquiries@sheffield.ac.uk

Amy Foster

Scholarly Communications Assistant
OAEnquiries@sheffield.ac.uk

Claire Douglas

Scholarly Communications Assistant
OAEnquiries@sheffield.ac.uk

Thomas Wells

Scholarly Communications Assistant
OAEnquiries@sheffield.ac.uk

Hollie Corker

Scholarly Communications Assistant 
OAEnquiries@sheffield.ac.uk


Research data management and open research

Holly Ranger

Head of Open Research
rdm@sheffield.ac.uk

Bev Jones

Scholarly Communications Librarian (RDM focus)
rdm@sheffield.ac.uk

Helen Foster

Scholarly Communications Librarian (RDM focus)
rdm@sheffield.ac.uk 

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