October 25Wednesday

• Open Access Week 2017

  October 25, 2017 at 6pm to October 29, 2017 at 7pm – Singapore In support of Open Access Week 2017, we would be hosting  events on research works sharing. Open Access Publishing - Books and Journal articles   Deposit your data with ScholarBank@NUS, many funders… Organized by National University of Singapore | Type: open, access, week, 2017, -singapore

• OpenMed webinar: Open Education: The Moral, Business and Policy Case for OER

  October 25, 2017 from 6pm to 7pm – Italy As part of the OpenMed project "Opening up Education in South-Mediterranean countries", we are organizing a webinar about Open Licensing and Copyright in Education with Cable Green, Director of Open… Organized by OpenMed project | Type: webinar

• PLOS Open House

  October 25, 2017 from 5:30pm to 8pm – United States of America Please join us at the Public Library of Science (PLOS) office for refreshments, tours of the office, and an Open Mic Poetry Slam with guests invited to share poems, songs, or "free verse" on the OA W… Organized by Mark Johnson | Type: reception, open house, open mic, poetry slam

• Movie screening of "The Internet's own boy"

  October 25, 2017 from 5pm to 7pm – Kazakhstan Join us in the screening of the film "The Internet's own boy: the story of Aaron Swartz", a biography on the life and demise of the prominent Internet activist Organized by Saule Sadykova, Nazarbayev University Library | Type: movie

• Open Access und Forschungsdaten

  October 25, 2017 from 3pm to 5:30pm – Germany Die hochschulweite Veranstaltung diskutiert die Möglichkeiten und Herausforderungen von Open Access und dem Management von Forschungsdaten für die angewandten Wissenschaften und die praxisorientierte… Organized by Patrick Langner | Type: vorträge, und, diskussion

• Paywall: A Conversation about the Business of Scholarship with Filmmaker Jason Schmitt

  October 25, 2017 from 2:30pm to 4pm – United States of America We are celebrating Open Access Week by joining award-winning filmmaker Jason Schmitt as we screen and discuss footage from his in-progress documentary Paywall: The Business of Scholarship. Schmitt wi… Organized by Jean Nelson | Type: film, screening/lecture

• Becoming an Open Researcher

  October 25, 2017 from 2pm to 3pm – United Kingdom Want to increase the impact and reach of your research? Not sure how to make your publications more open and accessible? Does open research goes beyond publications? Dr Dawn Duke will discuss the imp… Organized by Open Research team, University of Surrey | Type: seminar

• Predatory Publishers, Open Scholarship, and Your Research

  October 25, 2017 from 2pm to 3pm – United States of America Predatory publishers prey on scholars by charging them a fee to publish or present their work. Publishing with a predatory publisher can be expensive but also career-damaging. In this workshop, libra… Organized by Sarah Hare | Type: workshop

• Open Access Tools: Saving You Time and Money!

  October 25, 2017 from 2pm to 3pm – United States of America Have you ever come across paywalls when conducting your research?  Learn about open access tools such as Unpaywall, Open Access Button, and Google Scholar that can help with locating legal versions o… Organized by Jennifer Chan | Type: presentation

• EUI Open Access week: Open Access Practical Session

  October 25, 2017 from 1:30pm to 4pm – Italy 25 October 2017 13.30-16.00 Open Access Practical Session: what you need to know and how to start (Badia Room II) Organized by Lotta Svantesson | Type: workshop