October 26Wednesday

• Come On in, We’re Open! Open Access at Keene State College

  October 26, 2016 from 1pm to 2pm – United States of America Join us for a presentation and discussion of open access resources as we explore why and how to use open access resources, what is available, and how these resources are already in use by faculty and… Organized by KSC's Academic Technology Steering Committee | Type: open, access, awareness

• Grants and Data Management

  October 26, 2016 from 1pm to 2pm – Egypt Every year, AUC Libraries try to raise awareness of the importance of Open Access for research and teaching, through a variety of activities. In keeping with the theme of the Common Reading Program… Organized by Mark Muehlhaeusler | Type: public, lecture

• Open in Action: The practicalities and pitfalls of open publishing

  October 26, 2016 from 1pm to 2:30pm – United States of America Join a group of Ohio University faculty who have experience with open publishing as they share their experiences. From open access monographs to OA journals to creation of open textbooks, our present… Organized by Kelly Broughton | Type: panel, presentation

• The 2nd SPARC Japan Seminar 2016 (Open Access Summit 2016) "Promoting Openness of Research Data: Incentive and Data Management"

  October 26, 2016 from 1pm to 5:15pm – Japan The Japanese government has found an importance of "Open Science" and is now going to promote its associated activities in Japan. In the end of March 2015, a report entitled "Promoting Open Science i… Organized by SPARC Japan / Co-hosted by Research Data Utilization Forum | Type: seminar

• Social Scholar - Open Access: Books and Beyond

  October 26, 2016 from 1pm to 2pm – United Kingdom Jon Newbury (IHR) This talk will consider the importance of open access within the humanities and institutional attempts to embrace or anticipate changing behaviours and needs, specifically towards b… Organized by Matt Phillpott | Type: lunchtime, seminar

• Open Access: grassroots movement or top-down imposition? A panel discussion for Open Access Week 2016

  October 26, 2016 from 1pm to 2:30pm – United Kingdom Have the aims of Open Access been 'co-opted' by other agendas? Are top-down policies necessary for effective Open Access? Is it better to convince the indifferent from the ground-up, telling them abo… Organized by Hannah Haines | Type: panel, discussion

• Webinar: ‘A New Look at Wikimedia, the World’s Largest OER’

  October 26, 2016 from 12:30pm to 1:30pm – United Kingdom The Association for Learning Technology Open Education sig presents this open online event.  Details here: https://altc.alt.ac.uk/oesig/2016/10/10/webinar-recording-a-new-look-at-wikimedia-the-worlds… Organized by Teresa MacKinnon, Co chair Open Ed Sig | Type: webinar, (recorded)

• Le libre accès et les arts visuels au Canada : le cas d’Artexte

  October 26, 2016 from 12:30pm to 1:30pm – Canada L’atelier présentera le libre accès dans le contexte des arts visuels au Canada. Le dépôt numérique e-artexte sera utilisé en tant que cas d’étude pour discuter des défis et des enjeux dans le milieu… Organized by Helene Brousseau | Type: conférence/atelier

• Getting out in the open: challenges & opportunities of publishing in OA journals

  October 26, 2016 from 12:30pm to 1:30pm – New Zealand AUT Library and Learning Support Services are hosting a panel event, led by experienced AUT academics, exploring the challenges as well as the opportunities of publishing your work in open access jou… Organized by Anna Matich | Type: panel, discussion

• MDPI - OA Week - Spain

  October 26, 2016 from 12pm to 1:30pm – Spain "Publicar en obert amb MDPI" Universidad Politécnica de Catalunya, Campus Nord - Aula Màster Organized by MDPI | Type: conference