From: Kathleen Shearer <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2020 11:10:05 -0400

Dear all,

Our current research and social context – the coronavirus pandemic, economic upheaval, climate change, racial injustice – requires timely and reliable research results, shared equitably by, and with, all parts of the world.

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that, with enough political will, we can adopt open science practices widely. Let's not go back to business as usual once the pandemic is over!

Please see our full post on the London School of Economics Impact Blog

Kathleen

Kathleen Shearer
Executive Director
Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR)
www.coar-repositories.org