Benefits of depositing in Enlighten

Benefits for authors

• Greater visibility of your work leading to increased access, more downloads and increased citations
• Increased access to research material worldwide for you as a researcher
• Compliance with funders open access policies
• The possibility of showcasing the work of a specific research group

Wider benefits for society

• Opening up of research literature worldwide
• Increasing access to research for those who are ultimately funding much of it (tax payers)
• Better access to the scholarly literature for researchers in developing countries

Benefits for the University

• Increased visibility of the research being carried out at Glasgow
• Potential to increase collaboration, attract research students
• A show case for the University's research