October 26Wednesday

• Cómo proteger el derecho de autor permitiendo el acceso abierto a la producción intelectual

  October 26, 2011 from 5pm to 8pm – Sala de lectura de BIBHUMA. FaHCE-UNLP Charla-recreo sobre "Cómo proteger el derecho de autor permitiendo el acceso abierto a la producción intelectual: monografías, tesis, artículos científicos, materiales de cátedra, producciones artíst… Organized by BIBHUMA | Type: charla-debate

• Open Access Q&A with Peter Suber at Boston U

  October 26, 2011 from 4pm to 5:30pm – College of Arts and Sciences Rm B50 This is BU's third year participating in Open Access Week, and BU Libraries are sponsoring a Q&A with Peter Suber, widely regarded as one of the originators of the Open Access movement. The conv… Organized by Vika Zafrin | Type: q&a

• Publish Smart, Maximize Impact

  October 26, 2011 from 4pm to 5pm – 251 Doe Library Do you have an article you want to publish? Are you trying to decide where to place it? This workshop will examine how journals are ranked for impact (including some of the controversies about rankin… Organized by Margaret Phillips | Type: seminar

• Digital Publishing Models: Faculty Experiences, Tenure, and Open Access

  October 26, 2011 from 3:30pm to 4:30pm – University of Tennessee Join professors Rachel J.C. Chen, Benjamin Fitzpatrick, Michael Fry, and Mark Harmon, as well as Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs Sarah Gardial, to talk about Open Access journals, author rights, and… Organized by Rachel Radom | Type: forum, panel, discussion

• A Cienciometria e o Open Access.

  October 26, 2011 from 2:30pm to 5:30pm – Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Organized by Pedro Príncipe | Type: seminar

• The Open Access Authors Fund At The University Of Calgary: History and Evaluation

  October 26, 2011 from 2pm to 3pm – University of Regina Dr. John Archer Library Andrew Waller, Licensing and Negotiation Librarian/Open Access Librarian at the University of Calgary’s Scholarly Communication Centre, will discuss in a webinar his institution's involvement with Op… Organized by Michael Shires | Type: public, lecture

• The Future of Scholarly Publishing: Alternative Perspectives to the Commercialization of Knowledge

  October 26, 2011 from 2pm to 4pm – University of Kansas, Kansas Union, Alderson Auditorium A panel discussion featuring three nationally recognized experts in the field: David Shulenburger, former Provost of the University of Kansas and Senior Fellow (retired) of the Association of Public… Organized by Ada Emmett | Type: panel, discussion

• Open Access Publishing with Open Journal System (OJS): free EIFL online workshop

  October 26, 2011 from 2pm to 3pm – online Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 Duration: 14:00 - 15:00 UK time (15:00 – 16:00 CEST, Rome, Italy time) The guest speakers will be: Kevin Stranack, Community Services and Learning Coordinator, Simo… Organized by Iryna Kuchma | Type: free, online, workshop

• Cardiff, Wales, Don't hide your assets - let ORCA and Open Access publishing showcase your work

  October 26, 2011 from 2pm to 3:30pm – Law Lecture Theatre (room 0.22) University of Cardiff Prof Chris McGuigan (Deputy Pro Vice Chancellor, Research), how Open Access could impact on the forthcoming REF process. Prof Stevan Harnad, Canada Research Chair in Cognitive Sciences at Université… Organized by Sonja Haerkoenen | Type: researchers' conference, benefits of oa, oa policy making

• Research Unbound Through Open Access

  October 26, 2011 from 1:30pm to 3pm – George Mason University, FX Campus, Research Hall George Mason University, University Libraries, is sponsoring a panel discussion about publishing in open access journals and other web-based venues. Dr. Joseph Serene, Treasurer/Publisher for the Ame… Organized by Claudia Holland | Type: panel