October 21Monday

• Open Science: Research Data & Scientific Publishing: Future Developments

  October 21, 2013 from 4pm to 6pm – University of Zurich, Campus Irchel, Room Y 35 F 51 Scientists of all disciplines are producing more and more research data. These form the basis for scholarly publications, whose quality is controlled by reviewers. Publications should be disseminated… Organized by Main Library University of Zurich | Type: discussion, outreach, openaccessweek

• Open Access Keynote with Brandon Weiner, Creative Rights

  October 21, 2013 from 4pm to 5:30pm – Hatcher Graduate Library Gallery Join us for the keynote opening address for Open Access Week. Brandon Weiner is the Executive Director for Creative Rights, a non-profit organization that provides free legal representation, educatio… Organized by University of Michigan Library Open Access Committee | Type: presentation

• Introduction to Open Access and Copyright

  October 21, 2013 from 4pm to 5:30pm – Virginia Tech, Torgersen 3080 What is open access, and why is it a superior model for sharing research? Gain a better understanding of open access, copyright and alternative licensing, and learn about library services to increase… Organized by Philip Young | Type: workshop

• Wikipedia Edit-athon

  October 21, 2013 from 4pm to 6pm – PCL 1.124 Learn about how to become a Wikipedia editor and use that knowledge to help improve Wikipedia articles with content from UT OA sources.  Organized by Colleen Lyon | Type: hands-on

• Open Access Week 2013 in Slovenia

  October 21, 2013 from 3:30pm to 4:30pm – online Central Technological Library in Ljubljana, University of Ljubljana, University of Maribor and Arnes will join International Open Access Week 2013 celebrations by hosting a video conference with Pete… Organized by Central Technological Library in Ljubljana, University of Ljubljana, University of Maribor and Arnes | Type: video, conference

• University of Edinburgh - Research Archive 10th Birthday

  October 21, 2013 from 3pm to 5pm – University of Edinburgh Library event to mark Edinburgh Research Archive's 10th Birthday and the University of Edinburgh's long-standing commitment to Green Open Access. Organized by Scholarly Communications Team | Type: birthday, party

• Open access webinar for Helmholtz Ph.D. students

  October 21, 2013 from 3pm to 3:30pm – WWW The Helmholtz Open Access Coordination Office will offer a free webinar for Ph.D. students of the Helmholtz Association entitled „Science is open: an introduction to open access“. Organized by Paul Schultze-Motel | Type: webinar

• Open Access Week 2013 Kick Off Event at the World Bank: Redefining Impact

  October 21, 2013 from 3pm to 7pm – World Bank in Washington DC and Online Washington, DC – SPARC (The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) and the World Bank are pleased to announce the following speakers for the Open Access Week 2013 kickoff event on Mo… Organized by SPARC and the World Bank | Type: in, person, online, webcast, webinar

• UNC Charlotte's Open Data Repository

  October 21, 2013 from 2pm to 3pm – J. Murrey Atkins Library This session includes an introduction and demonstration of the open access data repository that is supported at the UNC Charlotte library.  The UNC Charlotte Data Repository is for social science res… Organized by Heather McCullough | Type: information, session

• Revision of the Degree Regulation and Open Access Dissertation - Celebrating Open Access Week -

  October 21, 2013 from 2pm to 4pm – Meeting Room, University of Tsukuba Library University of Tsukuba Library will hold a special event on Open Access to Dissertations to publicize our contribution to Open Access movement.  　Please follow the URL for the details of this event. h… Organized by Takayuki Manaka | Type: presentation