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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Open Access Week Banner

October 8, 2010 at 10am to October 31, 2010 at 7pm – University Library Open Access Week Banner - University Library Organized by Lorre Smith | Type: exhibit
Open Access Week - Library Exhibits

October 11, 2010 at 10am to October 29, 2010 at 7pm – University at Albany, Albany, New York University Library and Science Library exhibits will help raise awareness of Open Access Week and fundamental information regarding open acess to scholarly research. Organized by Lorre Smith | Type: exhibit
OA Mandate Adoption Challenge for Institutions and Funders

October 15, 2010 at 6pm to October 25, 2010 at 7pm – Global OA Mandate Adoption Challenge for Institutions and Funders University of Southampton/EPrints is launching a week-long Open Access Mandate Adoption Challenge for OA Week. On October 18, the first da… Organized by Stevan Harnad | Type: oa mandate sweepstakes
Scholarly output in health sciences: publication process and open access

October 18, 2010 to October 20, 2010 – Rome This event is organized within the European Porject NECOBELAC with the objective to create awareness in scientific writing and open access publication and at the same time promote cooperaton between… Organized by Paola De Castro | Type: training, for, trainers
Open Access Week at the University of Minnesota

October 18, 2010 to October 22, 2010 – University of Minnesota, Twin Cities The University of Minnesota Libraries will be hosting a series of events throughout the week, on both the Minneapolis and St. Paul campuses. We will offer two sessions of hands-on workshops for gradu… Organized by Nancy Sims | Type: whirlwind, workshop, outreach, week
Open Access Week at Texas A&M

October 18, 2010 to October 22, 2010 – Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas A university presidential proclamation will kick off Texas A&M's week-long celebration of Open Access Week. The campus community can drop by the OA Cafe (information booth) to learn more about op… Organized by Texas A&M Libraries | Type: information, booth, workshop, giveaways
Open Access Week at the University of Sussex

October 18, 2010 to October 22, 2010 – Brighton, UK The Library is holding a number of events, including lunchtime seminars for researchers, a BioMed Central workshop on getting research published for early career researchers, and an event for staff w… Organized by Joanna Ball | Type: seminars, workshop
University of Johannesburg Open Access Week

October 18, 2010 to October 22, 2010 – Auckland Park, University of Johannesburg Check programme of events at: http://www.uj.ac.za/EN/Library/Services/Institutional%20Repository/Pages/OpenAccess.aspx Organized by Lazarus Matizirofa | Type: advocacy/conference
Open Access Week at University of Puget Sound

October 18, 2010 to October 24, 2010 – Collins Memorial Library University of Puget Sound celebrates Open Access Week with displays, t-shirt giveaways, and newly launched online content & book marks! Visit the library to learn more about Open Access at Puget… Organized by Collins Library | Type: open, access, week
International Open Access Week at the University of Fribourg (Switzerland)

October 18, 2010 to October 22, 2010 – University of Fribourg and BCU Fribourg Poster sessions to induce faculty members to ask questions on topics around open access.Sessions de posters pour encourager les collaboratrices et collaborateurs scientifiques à se renseigner sur le… Organized by | Type: oa, week
Open Access Week feature on University of New Brunswick Libraries website

October 18, 2010 to October 24, 2010 – UNB Libraries The University of New Brunswick libraries will have a feature on their website talking about Open Access Week, Open Access, and linking to some Open Access Resources that the library highlights. Ther… Organized by Kathleen Gadd, David Ross, Cora Higgins | Type: awareness
OA Week at the University of Pardubice

October 18, 2010 to October 22, 2010 – Pardubice The University library has prepared five seminars to present the advantages of OA. Organized by Lucie Melicharová | Type: seminar
Open Access Week at Johns Hopkins University

October 18, 2010 to October 22, 2010 – Johns Hopkins University The Johns Hopkins University will host several activities to promote Open Access Week, October 18-22, 2010. Kicking off the week will be a talk by Heather Joseph, Executive Director of SPARC on the t… Organized by Johns Hopkins Scholarly Communications Group | Type: open, access, week, activities
OA Week 2010 activities at the University of Calgary

October 18, 2010 to October 22, 2010 – University of Calgary Libraries and Cultural Resources (LCR) at the University of Calgary has a fulsome set of events planned for OA Week 2010. Here are some of the main activities: *On Wednesday, October 20, Jean-Claude… Organized by Andrew Waller | Type: presentations, and, displays
Introduction to Open Access and Author Copyright in the Digital Ea.

October 18, 2010 to October 19, 2010 – University of Alexandria The objective of open access week in Egypt is to create awareness and promote understanding and adoption of the open access movement and author rights among researchers and staff faculty. A series of… Organized by Mandy Taha and Hala Essalmawi | Type: seminar, presentation
OA Mandate Adoption Challenge for Institutions and Funders

October 18, 2010 to October 24, 2010 – Global This is a duplicate site. Please click here for the OA Mandate Challenge Organized by Stevan Harnad | Type: oa mandate sweepstakes
Open Access Week at Dartmouth College

October 18, 2010 at 8am to October 22, 2010 at 7pm – Library Events are listed here: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~library/schcomm/OAWeek2010.html Organized by Barbara DeFelice | Type: activities, all, week
Zukunftsgespräche Open Access 2010

October 18, 2010 at 9am to October 19, 2010 at 6pm – Berlin, Germany Zukunftsgespräche Open Access (Future Talks Open Access) is an annual event, which took place at Freie Universität Berlin for the first time this year. (The event was held in German) October 18, 201… Organized by Center for Digital Systems, Freie Universität Berlin (supported by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) | Type: conference, panel, workshop
Open Access Week at UC Davis

October 18, 2010 at 10am to October 22, 2010 at 7pm – University of California, Davis The University of California, Davis Libraries are sponsoring a speaker series for OA Week 2010. These inspiring lectures are open to all. The talks are: * Catherine Mitchell and Patricia Cruse, Cali… Organized by Phoebe Ayers | Type: lectures
University Libraries Promotes OA Literacy!

October 18, 2010 at 10am to October 22, 2010 at 5pm – George Mason University: Fenwick, Johnson Center, Arlington, & Mercer libraries Throughout Open Access Week, George Mason University librarians will be sharing literature and distributing swag in four libraries on three campuses to promote OA literacy. Students, faculty and staf… Organized by Claudia Holland | Type: education, information
Science 2.0 – practical aspects of the internet revolution

October 18, 2010 at 10am to November 8, 2010 at 7pm – Hall E of Instytutu Biochemii i Biofizyki PAN Part 1 – communication, collaboration, visibility New communications channels (blogs, microblogs, aggregators, virtual conferences and poster sessions) and examples of successful applying in science… Organized by Paweł Szczęsny | Type: seminar
OER Foundation Open Access Week Activities

October 18, 2010 at 11am to October 22, 2010 at 1pm – Online The Open Education Resource Foundation, will be hosting a series of open webinar sessions to to promote the adoption and implementation of open access resources to support teaching, learning and rese… Organized by OER Foundation | Type: open, webinar, series
Open Access Week in Poland

October 18, 2010 at 12pm to October 24, 2010 at 7pm – Lecture halls Link to website of Polish activities: 1. Samorząd Doktorantów Instytut Podstawowych Problemów Techniki PAN has opened new web page about open access model and organized on October 10 the first semina… Organized by Bożena Bednarek-Michalska | Type: education
Open Access Week at Athabasca University

October 18, 2010 at 12pm to October 22, 2010 at 1pm – Online Athabasca University Open Access Week, Oct 18-22, 2010. Please come and celebrate the AU Open Access week with us. This online event will take place between October 18 and 22, 2010. The objective o… Organized by Colin Elliott | Type: webcasts
Open Access Week at Syracuse University

October 18, 2010 at 12:30pm to October 22, 2010 at 2pm – E.S. Bird Library, Syracuse University Syracuse University Library is hosting several events during OA Week. These center around a Monday October 18 Kick-Off Party for the university's newly launched open access database SURFACE http://su… Organized by Syracuse University Library (Charlotte Hess - Associate Dean for Research Collections and Scholarly Communication) | Type: celebration, workshop, launch, ir
Semana del Acceso Abierto a la Información 2010

October 18, 2010 at 2pm to October 22, 2010 at 9pm – Perú Organized by Open Access Peru | Type: conferences, and, workshop
Open Access Week at JKUAT

October 18, 2010 at 6pm to October 24, 2010 at 7pm – JKUAT Main campus - Juja The JKUAT library is planning a series of activities geared towards creating sensitization and awareness of the open access movement and open access information resources during this week. Some of th… Organized by Jomo Kenyatta University Library | Type: awareness
Semana Acceso Abierto en la Biblioteca de la Facultad Humanidades Universidad La Plata, Argentina

October 18, 2010 at 6pm to October 24, 2010 at 7pm – La Plata, Argentina BIBHUMA adhiere a esta iniciativa desde la creación del repositorio institucional Memoria Académica en 2006, y ya el año pasado organizamos diversas actividades relacionadas con la promoción del Acce… Organized by Biblioteca-FaHCE-Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina | Type: oa, week, event
EPrints celebrates its 10th birthday during OA Week

October 18, 2010 at 6pm to October 22, 2010 at 7pm – Southampton UK EPrints, the first software that made it possible for institutions to create repositories in which to self-archive their research papers online, celebrates its 10th birthday during Open Access Week.… Organized by Stevan Harnad | Type: eprints 10th birthday
Open Access Events at University of Toronto

October 18, 2010 at 6pm to October 21, 2010 at 7pm – Toronto, Canada A series of events on Open Access organized by the University of Toronto Libraries. Organized by University of Toronto Libraries | Type: seminars, and, lectures
Putting the Wisconsin Idea Online

October 19, 2010 all day – Memorial Library "The boundaries of the university are the boundaries of the state," famously wrote Charles Van Hise. The web lets us extend those boundaries to the world! On October 19, the University of Wisconsin a… Organized by Dorothea Salo | Type: celebration
Supporting the Digital humanities SDH 2010 19-20 Oct Vienna

October 19, 2010 to October 21, 2010 – Technical university Vienna Togheter with CLARIN, DARIAH is organising the SDH 2010 conference, there will be a special session on Open Access on Wednesday 20 October from 14h to 15h30. Organized by Milena Piccoli | Type: international, conference
Open Access Week @ Universidade Fernando Pessoa (Portugal)

October 19, 2010 to October 21, 2010 – Porto, Portugal Open Access Week @ Universidade Fernando Pessoa will include conferences and a workshop on OA that will take place between October 18th-22nd 2010. Organized by Ana Moutinho & Carla Sousa | Type: conference, workshop
Open Access? Get more citations!

October 19, 2010 all day – Science Faculty Inroducing OA movement to researchers and faculty staff. Organized by Mandy Taha | Type: presentation
3m10p: a research performance

October 19, 2010 to December 1, 2010 – Temple University Japan Campus 3m10p is a research project in which 10 journal articles are written collaboratively, openly, on the web. Implemented as part of a university class on the Japan campus of Temple University. Join the… Organized by JJ Aucouturier | Type: workshop, class, web, project, performance
Jornadas sobre acceso abierto

October 19, 2010 from 9:30am to 2pm – Facultad de Informática - Universidad Nacional de La Plata Cronograma: 9.30 hs. Presentación de la Jornada de Acceso Abierto 9.45 hs. “El crecimiento del Movimiento Open Access”. María del Rosario Molfino (Biblioteca - Facultad de Informática - UNLP) 10.0… Organized by Biblioteca de la Facultad de Informática | Type: conferencias
Bargaining for Better Publication Agreements: Copyright Workshops

October 19, 2010 at 10am to October 22, 2010 at 10am – Multiple sessions. See "Description" The detailed terms of your agreements for publication of books, articles, and any other work have an immediate and direct effect on the usefulness and availability of your own scholarship, and the te… Organized by Nicole Bufanio | Type: workshop
"Humanities and Science Faculty Perspectives on and Experiences with Open Access Initiatives"

October 19, 2010 from 10am to 12pm – Florida State University - Gregory Room, Shores Building Paul Fyfe (FSU Department of English) and Mark Riley (FSU Department of Physics) will discuss their experiences with open access initiatives Organized by Gloria Colvin | Type: presentations
Copyright 101 for Authors: Publication Agreements and Open Sharing.

October 19, 2010 from 10:30am to 11:30am – University of Kansas' Center for Digital Scholarship Presentation with Town Peterson, University Distinguished Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and senior curator at the Biodiversity Institute; Rachel Rolf, assistant general counsel; and A… Organized by Ada Emmett | Type: presentation
Defining Openness and Open Access: What Does it Mean for Scholarly Publishing?

October 19, 2010 from 12pm to 1pm – WVU, Health Sciences Library Computer Classroom, LC-1 The WVU Libraries will host a discussion on Open Access and its impact on scholarly publishing from noon-1 p.m. Oct. 19 in Health Sciences Library Computer Classroom, LC-1. The session will open with… Organized by Molly Dolan | Type: discussion
Defining Openness and Open Access: What Does it Mean for Scholarly Publishing?

October 19, 2010 from 12pm to 1pm – WVU, Health Sciences Library Computer Classroom, LC-1 The WVU Libraries will host a discussion on Open Access and its impact on scholarly publishing from noon-1 p.m. Oct. 19 in Health Sciences Library Computer Classroom, LC-1. The session will open with… Organized by Molly Dolan | Type: discussion
Discover Open Access to Peer-Reviewed Research

October 19, 2010 from 12pm to 1pm – Amargosa Room An opportunity to learn more about the benefits of OA research and how to find it. Organized by Marianne Buehler, Urban Sustainability Librarian | Type: presentation
OA Panel Discussion @ LANL

October 19, 2010 from 1:30pm to 2:30pm – Los Alamos, NM The Los Alamos National Laboratory Research Library is supporting International Open Access Week, October 18 – 22. What is Open Access in scholarly publishing? Open Access is the free, immediate, onl… Organized by Carol Hoover | Type: panel, discussion
Open Access Advocacy in Mongolia

October 19, 2010 from 2pm to 5pm – Mongolia-Japan Center, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia First event Open Access Week in Mongolia. Organized by Lkhagva Gantulga | Type: seminar
Open Access at Duke: Why here, why now?

October 19, 2010 from 2pm to 3pm – Duke University, Breedlove Room, Perkins Library Learn more about open access and how you can get more reach for your research. Join your colleagues for a short presentation and discussion about the new open access policy and support for it at Duke… Organized by | Type: presentation, /, discussion
Pubblicare ad accesso libero: i vantaggi per chi fa ricerca, l'esperienza dei ricercatori

October 19, 2010 from 2pm to 5pm – Milan (Italy) Introduction on Open Access: copyright, economic sustainability, research impact, european fundings, and the OA from the point of view of researchers. Organized by Università degli studi di Milano, Università di Milano Bicocca | Type: seminar
Open Access Scholarly Publishing: How Can Faculty Get Involved?

October 19, 2010 from 3pm to 5pm – Atrium 632 (Faculty Lounge), New York City College of Technology, CUNY Are you a faculty member interested in publishing your research and scholarship via open access methods? Join us to explore the practical considerations of OA publishing for faculty. We’ll discuss id… Organized by Maura Smale | Type: program
Disseminating research through open repositories

October 19, 2010 from 4pm to 5pm – Aula d'Informàtica, Biblioteca de Campus Diagonal Nord Conference in Catalan about the institutional repository at the Universitat de Barcelona and how researchers can contribute with their publications The speaker will be Ignasi Labastida, head of the O… Organized by Oficina de Difusió del Coneixement - CRAI UB | Type: conference
Jornada de Acceso Abierto (Univ.Nac.La Plata, Argentina)

October 19, 2010 from 6pm to 7pm – La Plata, Argentina La Semana del Acceso Abierto se celebrará por cuarta vez a nivel mundial del 18 al 24 de Octubre bajo el lema Leer, Compartir y Avanzar, con el objetivo de promocionar al Acceso Abierto como una nuev… Organized by UNLP (Argentina) | Type: oa, week, event