October 24Thursday

• Copyright and your thesis

  October 24, 2019 from 10pm to 11:30pm – Canada This workshop, which is open to Concordia University grad students, aims to raise awareness of copyright issues in writing a thesis. After presenting general information about copyright, we will disc… Organized by Olivier Charbonneau | Type: workshop

• Open access full-fledged: future roles of the stakeholders

  October 24, 2019 from 9:30pm to 11:30pm – Switzerland On 24 October 2019, stakeholders of the scientific community will discuss their roles after the open access transformation. ETH Library will host the panel discussion in cooperation with PLOS and the… Organized by Gabriella Padovan | Type: panel, discussion

• ASSAf Presidential Roundtable: ‘Is Scholarly Publishing becoming Unaffordable?’ An Evidence-based Dialogue on the Implications of a European Plan S on South Africa'

  October 24, 2019 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm – South Africa 24 October 2019, 17:00 for 17:30 – 19:30 SAST ASSAf Presidential Roundtable: Science, Scholarship and Society on: ‘Is Scholarly Publishing becoming Unaffordable?’ An Evidence-based Dialogue on the Im… Organized by Academy of Science of South Africa ... | Type: roundtable

• Collecting, sending, eveluating of academic information for medicine

  October 24, 2019 from 5pm to 6:30pm – Japan (Japanese only) Organized by Hokkaido university library medical group | Type: seminar

• Informational Seminar for Faculty Members

  October 24, 2019 from 4pm to 5pm – United States of America UNC’s Director of Research and Instructional Services will be holding an informational session for faculty and staff on what OERs are, how they can be changed to fit an instructor’s specific needs, a… Organized by NCPIRG Students, UNC Library, UNC Student Government | Type: workshop

• Film Screening Paywall - The Business of Scholarship

  October 24, 2019 from 4pm to 6pm – Germany As part of the international Open Access Week from October 21 to 27, 2019, the Weimar University Library Center invites you to a screening of the film "Paywall - The Business of Scholarship" on Octob… Organized by Dana Horch | Type: film, screening, and, discussion

• Democratize Peer Review

  October 24, 2019 from 4pm to 5pm – United States of America Learn to get credit for your journal club efforts and have additional publications relevant to your work. This workshop will explore the traditional peer review process in scientific journals and eme… Organized by Ibraheem Ali | Type: workshop

• "The Publishing Trap" Board Game Night

  October 24, 2019 from 4pm to 8pm – 8 You are about to embark on a new academic career. STOP. Experience the perilous process of publishing in this dangerously team-based board game night at the Information and Library Science Library in… Organized by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Scholarly Communications Office | Type: game, night

• Open Access Week 2019 at Nazarbayev University: Room Escape Game

  October 24, 2019 from 3pm to 5pm – Kazakhstan The Library of Nazarbayev University has prepared game about Open Access, aiming to increase the interest in making scientific works, research ideas and other intellectual products freely available f… Organized by Rustam Toigambayev | Type: game

• Selecting quality open access journals for publishing your research

  October 24, 2019 from 2:30pm to 4pm – Canada This presentation will review the options to consider when choosing open access journals as venues to publish your research. Starting with a brief overview of open access publishing options and artic… Organized by Krista Alexander and Michelle Lake | Type: workshop