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Tuesday, October 25, 2011

EIFL 2011 Open Access Week photo contest

October 6, 2011 at 6pm to November 15, 2011 at 6pm – http://www.flickr.com/groups/eifloaweek2011photocontest/ Take out your cameras and document your activities! EIFL is looking for interesting and inspiring photographs to help promote awareness of and share ideas for Open Access Week. Please send us photogr… Organized by Iryna Kuchma | Type: photo, contest
Panel Exhibition "Open Access and Barrel"

October 18, 2011 to October 31, 2011 – Otaru University of Commerce Library 8 panels on Open Access, Scholarly Communications, Stevan Harnad's Subversive Proposal (1994), institutional repository, researcher interviews, ... in the library browsing room. Organized by Otaru University of Commerce Library | Type: exhibition
Open Access Week 2011 in Tartu

October 24, 2011 to October 28, 2011 – University of Tartu Library The V International Open Access Week will be celebrated on 24.-30. October 2011. The University of Tartu Library will continue the tradition of participating in this event and invites everybody to ta… Organized by Merit Burenkov, Elena Sipria-Mironov | Type: conference
Open Access Week at University of Salamanca (Spain)

October 24, 2011 to October 30, 2011 – Salamanca (Spain) The University of Salamanca participates in Open Access Week. The scheduled activities aim to make known the initiatives related to open access of scientific production and stimulate the use of insti… Organized by Universidad de Salamanca | Type: marketing, activities, advertising, brochures, round, table, conferences
Open Access Week at the University of Pardubice

October 24, 2011 to October 27, 2011 – University of Pardubice The University Library has prepared everyday seminars about the open access principles. Organized by University Library | Type: oaweek
Open UofT events

October 24, 2011 to October 28, 2011 – University of Toronto Open UofT highlights open scholarship across the University of Toronto. The UofT Libraries Tri-Campus Scholarly Communication Group invites everyone to participate by attending events at all three ca… Organized by University of Toronto Libraries Tri-Campus Scholarly Communication Group | Type: in person, online sessions
Events for the International Open Access Week 2011 in the Republic of Moldova

October 24, 2011 to November 25, 2011 – Chisinau, Balti 1. Resetting EIFL-OA Moldova blog. Launching of the new version, October 24, 2011 2. National seminar “Institutional repositories (IR): the role of libraries”. Organizer - Consortium REM, the Scient… Organized by Natalia Cheradi | Type: events
A historical overview of open access publishing

October 24, 2011 to October 30, 2011 – University of Manitoba, George Mason University, University of Virginia and City University of New York. A historical overview of open access publishing in the context of "open" movements and implications for future scholarly publishing will be giving during Open Access Week at University of Manitoba, G… Organized by BioMed Central | Type: presentation
OA Week @ University of Liège

October 24, 2011 to October 30, 2011 – Belgium - University of Liège This year, the participation of the University of Liège (ULg) to OA Week consists of a large promotional campaign on OA through different medias: 2 videos (1 long, 1 short) made by the ULg.tv presen… Organized by ULg Library Network - ORBi | Type: open access, promotion, event
Open Access Week 2011 @ University of Patras, Greece

October 24, 2011 to October 28, 2011 – University of Patras, Library & Information Center The Library & Information Center of the University of Patras participates in Open Access week for the first time celebratating and promoting its OA activities! Actions include information events,… Organized by University of Patras, Library & Information Center | Type: information, events
2011 Open Access Week events at CARL libraries

October 24, 2011 to October 30, 2011 – Various and Online Various events planned around Canada and Online. Organized by Various Canadian university libraries | Type: various
OA week in Italy

October 24, 2011 to October 29, 2011 – Italy Events that will be held in Italy during the Open Access Week 2011 at http://wiki.openarchives.it/index.php/Open_access_Week_-_2011 Organized by | Type: seminar
Open Access Week 2011 at Texas A&M

October 24, 2011 at 9am to October 28, 2011 at 5pm – TAMU Campus locations Open Access Week 2011 at Texas A&M will feature '5 Things You Can Do To Support Open Access': Manage Your Rights Wisely Use Open Resources Freely Exercise Fair Use Confidently Steward Your Resou… Organized by Texas A&M Libraries' Digital Services and Scholarly Communications | Type: discussions, lectures, film, screening, and, a, panel
Open Access advantages

October 24, 2011 at 10am to October 29, 2011 at 7pm – Rectorate, University of Turin Everything you always wanted to know about OA in 14 posters Organized by Elena Giglia | Type: exibition
L’Università di Bologna per l’Open Access. 5° settimana internazionale dell’Accesso Aperto

October 24, 2011 at 11am to October 28, 2011 at 3pm – Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna Sala Corsi dell’ASDD http://www.unibo.it/Portale/Ricerca/OpenAccess.htm Organized by Roberta Lauriola | Type: workshop
Athabasca University Open Access Week, October 24-30, 2011.

October 24, 2011 at 12pm to October 30, 2011 at 12pm – Athabasca University To celebrate the appointment of Dr. Rory McGreal as the UNESCO/Commonwealth of Learning Chair in Open Educational Resources (OER), Athabasca University is presenting a series of five noon hour webcas… Organized by tonyt@athabascau.ca | Type: webcasts
Open Access Week @ University of Nevada, Las Vegas

October 24, 2011 at 12pm to October 25, 2011 at 12pm – University of Nevada, Las Vegas If you are in the area, stop in! Lied Library is hosting two open access presentations for Faculty & Graduate Students: Monday, October 24, noon to 1 (Amargosa Room) “Discover Open Access to Pee… Organized by Marianne Buehler | Type: 2, presentations
Open Access Week at MacEwan University

October 24, 2011 at 12pm to October 28, 2011 at 4pm – Grant MacEwan University Open Access Week at MacEwan will feature talks for students, a launch party for two new Open Access journals published at MacEwan, and a panel discussion featuring MacEwan faculty with experience in… Organized by Brian Jackson | Type: launch, party, talks
We will promote Open Acces Week in MSFS's website, facebook group and blog.

October 24, 2011 at 6pm to October 30, 2011 at 7pm – On the web! --es Haremos de OA el tema central de la semana en los foros de MSFS. Una manera de estimular la discusión y de dar a conocer Open Access. ---frOn fera de l'Open Acces le thème de la discussion de la… Organized by Marine Sciences For Society | Type: web
Bożena Bednarek-Michalska

October 24, 2011 at 6pm to October 30, 2011 at 7pm – Poland Coalition for Open Education and EBIB Association - the main organizers of Open Access Week in Poland, reported the following initiatives related to the celebration of Open Access Week in the country… Organized by Bożena Bednarek-Michalska | Type: meetins, seminars, posters
Competition "What do you know about open access? "

October 24, 2011 at 6pm to October 30, 2011 at 7pm – On-line Competition on What do you know about open access? During the International Open Access Week, the UOC Library is holding a competition to promote knowledge about open access and the tools that the U… Organized by Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, UOC | Type: contest
Open Access Africa 2011

October 25, 2011 to October 26, 2011 – Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ghana BioMed Central's second Open Access Africa conference, in association with Computer Aid International, is taking place at KNUST, Ghana. The free conference will be held from 25-26 October 2011 during… Organized by BioMed Central | Type: conference
Relaunching EIFL-OA Moldova blog

October 25, 2011 all day – Chisinau Relaunching EIFL-OA Moldova blog, October 24, 2011 Organized by Natalia Cheradi | Type: blog
Seminario sobre Acceso Abierto en FLACSO Argentina

October 25, 2011 all day – FLACSO Argentina La Semana del Acceso Abierto 2011 se celebrará del 24-30 de octubre con objeto de incrementar el nivel de conocimiento, celebrar los progresos realizados en el desarrollo del acceso abierto hasta la… Organized by FLACSO Argentina | Type: open, seminar
Coffee and Conversations: How to do OA (Open Access) at KU

October 25, 2011 from 8:30am to 10am – University of Kansas, Watson Library, Center for Digital Scholarship Conference room 455 This talk will introduce attendees to KU faculty’s Open Access policy, and the tools and resources available to make scholarship produced at KU openly available. Speakers include Ada Emmett, KU Libr… Organized by Ada Emmett | Type: panel, discussion
“The Future of Data: Open Access and Reproducibility”

October 25, 2011 from 9am to 12:30pm – Kiva Room, University of Arizona Student Union Memorial Center During Open Access Week, Oct. 24 -30, academic institutions around the globe explore Open Access — the ideal of free, full-text, immediate, online access to peer-reviewed scholarship so news, ideas a… Organized by Dan Lee | Type: presenations
¿Por qué publicar en abierto? El desafío de la difusión abierta de las obras y los derechos de autor en las instituciones académicas.

October 25, 2011 from 10am to 7pm – Rectorado - Universidad Nacional de La Plata Jornadas en el marco de la Semana del Acceso Abierto de parte del Servicio de Difusión de la Creación Intelectual (SeDiCI), repositorio institucional de la Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Disert… Organized by SeDiCI - Servicio de Difusión de la Creación Intelectual | Type: charla, exposición, debate
Publication Agreements: Going Beyond the Boilerplate for Copyright and Future Access

October 25, 2011 from 10am to 11am – University of Kansas, Watson Library, Center for Digital Scholarship Conference room 455 In this event, KU Professor Town Peterson, KU General Counsel’s Rachel Rolf, and Ada Emmett will explore publication agreements and the strategies authors can use to retain the rights they need in or… Organized by Ada Emmett | Type: panel, discussion
Sharing of experience and developing ideas of cooperation

October 25, 2011 from 10am to 12pm – ULL Multidisciplinary library: Computers science, Law and Theology Discussion between institutions that have already implemented institutional repositories in Latvia. Specialists from University of Latvia, Riga Technical University and National Library of Latvia wil… Organized by University of Latvia Library | Type: discussion
Implementation evaluation of the open access policy at the University of Minho

October 25, 2011 from 10am to 11:30pm – University of Minho Debriefing session for the first nine months of implementation of the open access policy at the University of Minho. Organized by openaccess@sdum.uminho.pt | Type: seminar
Presentation of Open Access to Video Academic Objects

October 25, 2011 at 10am to October 28, 2011 at 6pm – UPV Within the framework of Open Access Week, the Universitat Politècnica de València presents a new 2.0 initiative to expand the dissemination of academic video content from its scientific and academic… Organized by ASIC UPV | Type: media, presentation
Los Proyectos Open Access de LIBER

October 25, 2011 from 10:30am to 11:30am – Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú SEMANA DEL ACCESO ABIERTO 2011 - PERÚ Videoconferencia a cargo de: Wouter Schallier. Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche – Association of European Research Libraries – LIBER Transmisión… Organized by Open Access Perú | Type: videoconferencia
An Introduction to Open Access Publishing

October 25, 2011 from 11am to 12:30pm – University of Sussex, Library Tuesday 25th October 11.00 – 12.30pm, Open Learning Space (ground floor, Library) A seminar for researchers in the Social Sciences, Humanities and Sciences This session will provide an introduction t… Organized by Jane Harvell | Type: seminar
An institution’s response to open access

October 25, 2011 at 11am to October 27, 2011 at 6pm – Stockholm, Uppsala This presentation will discuss the growth of open access and will outline how institutions can tangibly support authors and open access mandates. The presentation will also outline the extent to whic… Organized by | Type: presentation
Open Education Resources (OER) workshop

October 25, 2011 from 11am to 2pm – Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, 22@ The UOC UNESCO Chair in E-Learning will once again be giving the Open Education Resources (OER) workshop. Led by: Julià Minguillón. At this workshop aimed at UOC teaching and administration staff, we… Organized by Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, UOC | Type: workshop
Introduction to Creative Commons

October 25, 2011 from 11:30am to 12:30pm – Gregory Room, Goldstein Library, Florida State University Introduction to Creative Commons Licensing. A "brown bag" lunch talk by Prof. David Orozco Guests are invited to bring their own lunch. Organized by Micah Vandegrift | Type: lunch, talk
Desafíos para el acceso abierto en Latinoamérica

October 25, 2011 from 11:30am to 12:30pm – Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú SEMANA DEL ACCESO ABIERTO 2011 - PERÚ Videoconferencia a cargo de: Alberto Cerda. ONG Derechos Digitales Transmisión en directo por webcasting desde: http://envivo.pucp.edu.pe/OAW2011/ Mayor inform… Organized by Open Access Perú | Type: videoconferencia
Desafíos para el acceso abierto en Latinoamérica

October 25, 2011 from 11:30am to 12:30pm – Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú SEMANA DEL ACCESO ABIERTO 2011 - PERÚ Videoconferencia a cargo de: Alberto Cerda. ONG Derechos Digitales Transmisión en directo por webcasting desde: http://envivo.pucp.edu.pe/OAW2011/ Mayor inform… Organized by Open Access Perú | Type: videoconferencia
Animated Shorts Mini Film Fest

October 25, 2011 from 12pm to 1pm – Sinclair Library Heritage Reading Room Sometimes you can get something for nothing; come see what can be done with open source software and remixed copyright rules. We'll be showing three animated short films created with free 3D animatio… Organized by Allie Jordan | Type: presentation
Open Acess Week at Portuguese Open University

October 25, 2011 from 12pm to 12pm – UAb Tagus Park Oeiras Repositorio Aberto Organized by Lina Morgado | Type: workshop
Open access café UPMC : droits d'auteur et archives ouvertes

October 25, 2011 from 12:30pm to 2pm – Amphi Durand - bât. Esclangon - campus Jussieu Autour d'un café, échanges et débats sur le thème des droits d'auteur dans le contexte des archives ouvertes, avec des représentants de la Direction des Affaires juridiques du CNRS et du support HAL-… Organized by BUPMC - Support HAL-UPMC | Type: conference, presentation, discussion
Open Access: Greater impact for your research

October 25, 2011 from 2pm to 3pm – The University Club, 2nd floor, Ballroom B, University of Pittsburgh Open Access provides an excellent way for faculty to share their research and increase its discovery, use, and impact on an international stage. Learn more about what Open Access means to you, as wel… Organized by OA@Pitt | Type: discussion
Science is open: an introduction to open access

October 25, 2011 from 2pm to 2:30pm – online The Helmholtz Open Access Project will offer a free “webinar” for Ph.D. students of the Helmholtz Association. Interested Helmholtz Ph.D. students are invited to participate in an introductory web se… Organized by Paul Schultze-Motel | Type: seminar, webinar
The University of Toledo - open access survey and information for faculty

October 25, 2011 at 3pm to October 31, 2011 at 12am – online The University of Toledo (Toledo, Ohio) is polling its faculty this week on their perceptions of open access and their experience publishing in an open access environment. We are also inviting facul… Organized by UT Open Access Steering Committee | Type: survey, poll, promotion
Using Open Educational Materials in Your Courses

October 25, 2011 from 3:30pm to 4pm – Rm A543, City Tech Library, NYC College of Technology, CUNY High-quality open access curricular materials are increasingly available online, and can provide an alternative to traditionally-published, high-priced textbooks. In this workshop we’ll discuss strat… Organized by Maura Smale | Type: faculty, workshop
Mesa Redonda: "El Acceso Abierto a las Publicaciones Científicas en Latinoamérica"

October 25, 2011 from 5pm to 7pm – Sala de Videoconferencias del CUIB El Centro Universitario de Investigaciones Bibliotecológicas de la UNAM, en el marco de su XXX Aniversario, del XXIX Coloquio de Investigación Bibliotecológica y la Semana Internacional de Acceso Abi… Organized by Filiberto Felipe Martínez A. | Type: mesa, redonda
The Azeri Translation of the Berlin Declaration on Open Access

October 25, 2011 at 6pm to October 27, 2011 at 7pm – Khazar University Library and Information Center Khazar University Community is sure that comprehensive Open Access (OA) to scholarly literature and research documentation is vital to less-developed countries, such as Azerbaijan, to help us keep up… Organized by Tatyana Zaytseva | Type: discussion
Open Access Discussions - Eastern New York/Association of College and Research Libraries (ENY/ACRL)

October 25, 2011 at 11pm to October 28, 2011 at 2pm – Syracuse, Albany, Potsdam Three brown bag discussions sponsored by the Eastern New York Chapter of ACRL, and hosted at three institutions: October 25, 2011 - State University of New York College of Environmental Science and F… Organized by Tasha Cooper | Type: discussions