October 24Thursday

• Rhodes University Open Access Seminar

  October 24, 2013 from 12pm to 2:30pm – Rhodes University Library - Level 4 Meeting room The Rhodes University Research Office and Library will be hosting a campaign to raise awareness of the international Open Access Week from 21-25 October 2013. A programme will be held on 24 October… Organized by Rhodes University Research Office and Library | Type: seminar

• Out in the cold - accessing scholarly resources beyond the ivory tower

  October 24, 2013 from 12pm to 2pm – Classroom L, RW James Building (Physics Department) Speakers from:Rape CrisisSiyavulaUCT Knowledge Co-optalk about challenges of access to knowledge outside of the university environment. Come and join the discussion. Organized by OpenUCT | Type: panel discussion

• Science as an Open Enterprise with Geoffrey Boulton

  October 24, 2013 from 12pm to 2pm – Informatics Forum G.07, University of Edinburgh Register by 16 October: on eventbrite Abstract Modern means of acquiring, storing, manipulating and instantaneously communicating large and complex data volumes pose both great challenges and great o… Organized by Data Library and Scholarly Communications Team, IS, University of Edinburgh | Type: talk, and, networking, lunch

• FLASH MOB „Open Access: Redefining the Impact”

  October 24, 2013 from 10:45am to 11am – Location: Chişinău, Ion Creangă, 1 St. FLASH MOB „Open Access: Redefining the Impact”. Organizers: Scientific Library, „Ion Creangă” State Pedagogical University.  Organized by Natalia Cheradi | Type: flash, mob

• Colloquia „Promotion of the scientific results in the field of agricultural sciences delivered in Open Access”

  October 24, 2013 from 10am to 1pm – Location: Chişinău, Mirceşti, 42 St. Colloquia „Promotion of the scientific results in the field of agricultural sciences delivered in Open Access”. Organizers: The Agrarian Republican Scientific Library, The State Agrarian University o… Organized by Natalia Cheradi | Type: colloquia

• Presentation of the demo version of the ORA Institutional Repository at SU from Balti

  October 24, 2013 from 10am to 2pm – Location: Bălţi, Puşkin 38 St. Presentation of the demo version of the ORA Institutional Repository at SU from Balti (http://libruniv.usb.md/). Organizers: Scientific Library, „Alecu Russo" State University from Bălţi.  Organized by Natalia Cheradi | Type: presentation

• Preparing to submit your PhD thesis to PEARL

  October 24, 2013 from 10am to 11am – Plymouth University Rolle 304 Since 1st October 2010, it has been Plymouth University policy that all PhD students must submit an electronic copy of their PhD thesis to PEARL, Plymouth University's research repository. This works… Organized by Nicola Cockarill, TIS | Type: workshop

• ¿Qué tan "abierta" es una revista científica?

  October 24, 2013 from 10am to 12pm – Redalyc (via webex) En esta presentación se darán a conocer los detalles en torno a los lectores, reutilización, copyright, contabilización y legibilidad en máquinas que una revista científica de acceso abierto debería… Organized by Redalyc | Type: presentación

• Open Access Futures in the Humanities and Social Sciences

  October 24, 2013 from 10am to 5pm – Senate House The LSE Public Policy Group and SAGE, in association with the British Academy and the Academy of Social Sciences, present this must-attend event for humanities and social science researchers as part… Organized by SAGE and the LSE Public Policy Group in association with the British Academy and The Academy of Social Sciences with media partners the Times Higher Education | Type: conference

• Open Access : authors, publishers, investors and institutions in the service of the dissemination of the scientific research's results

  October 24, 2013 from 10am to 7pm – Forum Rolex Learning Center Campus EPFL For the past 10 years, the Open Access movement has been defending the principle of free accessibility to the scientific literature for everyone. Who are the Open Access’s actors ? Which are the eco… Organized by EPFL Library | Type: conference