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Friday, October 22, 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
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
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
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
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
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
Open Access Perú 2010

October 20, 2010 to October 22, 2010 – Lima 3 days presentations (some online) from - Miguel Angel Mardero Arellano (IBICT, Brazil) - Gustavo Fischman (Public Knowledge Project) - Remedios Melero (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científica… Organized by Open Access Perú info@openaccessperu.org | Type: oa, week
Open Access Week at RECOLECTA, the open access door to Spanish research outputs

October 20, 2010 to October 24, 2010 – Spain RECOLECTA presents the activities that will be organized in Spain throughout the week, Organized by RECOLECTA | Type: conferences, workshops, round, tables, and, more....
Open Access Week (and beyond) and UC Berkeley

October 20, 2010 at 4pm to November 4, 2010 at 5pm – University of California, Berkeley We're planning several events over the next three weeks. Librarians will lead workshops called "Publish Smart, Maximize Impact;" Catherine Nancarrow will discuss last summer's congressional hearings… Organized by Margaret Phillips | Type: workshops, lectures
Ventajas de escribir en publicaciones de acceso libre

October 20, 2010 at 6pm to October 22, 2010 at 7pm – Medellin - Colombia el Sistema de Bibliotecas de la Universidad de Antioquia, a través del programa de Formación de Usuarios, ha organizado un evento "Ventajas de escribir en publicaciones de acceso abierto" que se cent… Organized by Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia | Type: oa, week, event
Dynamic Map of Open Access Deposits Worldwide

October 20, 2010 at 6pm to October 24, 2010 at 7pm – Southampton UK EPrints, ROAR and U. Southampton's Tim Brody and Les Carr have created a continuously updating dynamic map of recent OA Repository deposits worldwide, sampled minute by minute at: http://roar.eprint… Organized by http://www.openaccessweek.org/profile/LesCarr | Type: sampling oa deposits worlwide
Overview of Open Access

October 21, 2010 to October 31, 2010 – Worldwide ROAR, the Registry of Open Access Repositories, has launched an Overview of Open Access to showcases open access material from repositories around the world. Picking one recent deposit at a time, the… Organized by Les Carr | Type: advocacy, support
GNUnisi Day

October 22, 2010 to October 23, 2010 – Palazzo del Rettorato Fri 22 Oct GNUnisi Day, fully dedicated to free software (production, use, case study) @ University of Siena. We'll show OASi -actually in testing- , Open Access Institutional Repository, fully based… Organized by GNUnisi Staff and Slug | Type: free, software, day
II Jornada Nacional de Acceso Abierto a la Información Científica y Académica

October 22, 2010 all day – Santiago de Chile OA week 2010 in Chile. Description: La jornada tiene como objetivo dar a conocer y promover las distintas iniciativas, nacionales e internacionales, de acceso abierto a la información científica y ac… Organized by Biblioteca Hospital Militar de Santiago, Biblioteca Clínica Las Condes, Biblioteca Facultad de Medicina Universidad de Chile-Sede Oriente y Biblioteca Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana-Universidad del Desarrollo | Type: oa, week, event
Implementing the Durham Statement: Best Practices for Open Access Law Journals

October 22, 2010 from 9:30am to 4:30pm – Duke Law School Sponsored by the Duke Law School J. Michael Goodson Law Library and Center for the Study of the Public Domain, and the Harvard Law Library: A workshop aimed at student law review editors, designed to… Organized by Richard A. Danner | Type: workshop
Accesso aperto alla letteratura scientifica: esperienze, opportunità, prospettive

October 22, 2010 from 9:30am to 1pm – Vercelli (Italy) The role of Open Access in the dissemination of scientific research. Organized by Università degli studi del Piemonte Orientale | Type: seminar
Public Session on the new open access policy at the University of Minho

October 22, 2010 from 10am to 1pm – University of Minho, Braga, Portugal Public Session for the presentation and discussion of the new open access policy that would establish the University of Minho Organized by University of Minho, Eloy Rodrigues | Type: conference
How to Be 'Open': Practical Steps to Sharing Your Research

October 22, 2010 from 10:30am to 11:30am – University of Kansas' Center for Digital Scholarship Discussion with Marianne Reed, KU Libraries digital information specialist; and Ada Emmett, scholarly communications librarian. Refreshments will be served. Organized by Ada Emmett | Type: presentation
Center for Digital Research and Scholarship Open House

October 22, 2010 from 11am to 2pm – International Affairs Building, 201 Lehman Library The Center for Digital Research and Scholarship (CDRS) will have an Open House where all of its services will be on display. CDRS partners with researchers and scholars to create new knowledge. CDRS… Organized by Nicole Bufanio | Type: open, house
National Information Day Open Access to Scientific Information

October 22, 2010 from 11am to 6pm – Institute of Mathematics and Informatics The Open Access Week is a global event, now in its 4th year, promoting the open accessas a new norm in scholarship and research. This year’s Open Access Week will highlight the collaboration behind t… Organized by Institute of Mathematics and Informatics at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences | Type: presentation
Launch of the Research Repository at the University of the Western Cape

October 22, 2010 from 12pm to 2pm – Library Auditorium The formal programme features a high profile researcher who chairs the Committee on Scholarly Publishing in South Africa, some presentations about Open Access and reform of scholarly communication sy… Organized by Allison Fullard | Type: launch
Webinar session "Remixing Aotearoa"

October 22, 2010 from 12pm to 1pm – Online This year we're taking part in the Open Education Resource Foundation's Open Access Week webinar series: http://wikieducator.org/OERF:Open_Access_Week_2010 There will be a webinar session on the Fri… Organized by Open Education Resource Foundation and Creative Commons Aotearoa NZ | Type: webinar
The commitment of the Universitat de Barcelona to open access publishing

October 22, 2010 from 12pm to 2pm – Aula 16, Facultat de Medicina, Universitat de Barcelona Conference in Catalan about open access journals and the commitment of the Universitat de Barcelona after the establishing of a fund for publishing in such journals and the signature of the Compact f… Organized by Oficina de Difusió del Coneixement - CRAI UB | Type: conference
2010 Open Access Korea(OAK) Conference

October 22, 2010 from 1pm to 6pm – Seoul, Korea 2010 Open Access Korea(OAK) Conference will be held on Friday, October 22, 2010 at International Conference Center, the National Library of Korea in Seoul, Korea for the first time. The Open Access… Organized by Knowledge Information Center, Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information(hosted by Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) | Type: conference
Open Access Panel at UC Santa Cruz

October 22, 2010 from 3pm to 6pm – McHenry Library University of California Santa Cruz Ten faculty members from across the disciplines will discuss how they are making their research, data and teaching resources openly accessible. They will be talking about established projects as well… Organized by Elisabeth Remak-Honnef | Type: panel