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Monday, October 22, 2012

Open Access Week at CU-Boulder

October 17, 2012 at 12pm to October 25, 2012 at 7pm – University of Colorado Boulder The CU-Boulder Libraries and the United Government of Graduate Students are celebrating Open Access Week with a slate of informative and exciting events geared toward students, faculty, and librarian… Organized by Andrew Johnson | Type: outreach
Open Access Week 2012@NUST Library, Zimbabwe

October 22, 2012 to October 28, 2012 – Zimbabwe This year’s open access activities will be geared towards promoting the concept of open access by targeting various stakeholders in the University community which include [a1] academic staff, univers… Organized by National University of Science and Technology Library | Type: advocacy, campaign
Open Access Week 2012 Networked Researcher Blogging Unconference

October 22, 2012 to October 28, 2012 – Everywhere Open Access Week 2012 will take place October 22-28 all over the world. Networked Researcher is convinced, as the Open Access Week web site says, that "“Open Access” to information – the free, immedi… Organized by Networked Researcher | Type: blogging, unconference
Stockholm Open Access Week 2012

October 22, 2012 to October 27, 2012 – Stockholm You can find the joint eventcalender for the libraries in the Stockholm region at www.sthlmoaweek.se (in Swedish only). Participating libraries are: Karolinska institutet, KTH Royal Institute of Tech… Organized by | Type: seminars
Bozena Bednarek-Michalska

October 22, 2012 to October 30, 2012 – Poland Week Open Access Week in Poland 22-28.10.2012 Reported events Open educational resources for researchers - Grodecka Carolina, Center for eLearning AGH Krakow - Webinar. The increase in citations… Organized by Bożena Bednarek-Michalska | Type: seminar, debate, webinar
Open Access Week @ Exeter

October 22, 2012 to October 26, 2012 – University of Exeter A week-long programme of events raising awareness of Open Access at the University of Exeter, UK. Speakers include: Alma Swan of SPARC and Key Perspectives; Cameron Neylon from PLoS; Brian Kelly of… Organized by Jill Evans | Type: advocacy, campaign, training
Open Access Week Midlands State University, Zimbabwe

October 22, 2012 to October 26, 2012 – Midlands State University Library The Open Access Week is just around the corner. Midlands State University will be participating for the very first time in the OA week with various activities lined up. These include short introducto… Organized by University Library | Type: open, access, week
The Early Childhood Music & Movement Association

October 22, 2012 to October 28, 2012 – www.ecmma.org The Early Childhood Music & Movement Association is participating in Open Access Week, October 22-28, 2012, and will offer free online access to research, articles, and special interest features… Organized by Angela Barker | Type: ecmma, participates, in, open, access, week, 2012
International Symposium on University Rankings and Scholarly Impact in the Open Access Era

October 22, 2012 all day – University of Sao Paulo - The School of Economics, Business Administration and Accounting – FEA - USP - FEA 5 Auditorium International Symposium on University Rankings and Scholarly Impact in the Open Access EraXV Event Celebrating the Book and the Library Week at USP and the International Open Access Week Universit… Organized by University of Sao Paulo - Integrated Library Service | Type: symposium
Open Access Week @ European University Institute, Florence

October 22, 2012 to October 27, 2012 – EUI - Badia Fiesolana Monday 22nd: The European University Institute (EUI) signs the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) on its 10th anniversary Tuesday 23rd: Open Access Information desk at the EUI (Badia) between 12… Organized by Lotta Svantesson | Type: roundtable, information, desk
University of the Western Cape Library

October 22, 2012 to October 26, 2012 – Campus wide 5 compelling reasons for Setting the Default to Open Access to be communicated via a daily blog across Monday to Friday, supported by series of 5 posters distributed across campus (Day 1 poster is il… Organized by Allison Fullard and Jill Claassen | Type: awareness, campaign
Semana de Acceso Abierto 2012

October 22, 2012 to October 25, 2012 – Universidad de Costa Rica, San Pedro, San José, Costa Rica lunes 22 de oct Capacitación en el uso del repositorio Institucional Kérwá y licencias Creative Commons 9-12 am, Sala Girasol, Vicerrectoría de Investigación. Facilita: Katalina Alfaro y Meilyn Garro… Organized by UCRIndex | Type: talleres, y, charlas
Launching of Spanish Website of DOAJ

October 22, 2012 all day – Mexico Redalyc collaborate with DOAJ team to translate the DOAJ website to Spanish. Organized by Arianna Becerril García | Type: website, launching
Open Access Week at University of Salamanca (Spain)

October 22, 2012 to October 28, 2012 – Salamanca, Spain The University of Salamanca participates, again this year, in Open Access Week. The scheduled activities aim to make known the initiatives developed to open access in the USAL (Institutional Reposi… Organized by Universidad de Salamanca | Type: marketing, advocacy, activities
Open Access Information Session

October 22, 2012 to October 26, 2012 – UCL To celebrate Open Access Week, UCL Library Services is hosting a series of Information Sessions across UCL at lunchtime. Library staff will be on hand to discuss Open Access publishing and making you… Organized by Lynne Meehan | Type: information, sessions
Open Access Week at the University of Zurich

October 22, 2012 to October 26, 2012 – Zurich, Switzerland Open Access Week at the University of Zurich Organized by Main Library University of Zurich | Type: information booth, lunch presentation
Presentations „The academic institutional repository” (DSpace) - a mean for scientific communication and access to research results”

October 22, 2012 from 2am to 6pm – The State University “A. Russo” of Balti, Republic of Moldova The State University “A. Russo” of Balti will make presentations in all university departments „The academic institutional repository” (DSpace) - a mean for scientific communication and access to res… Organized by Elena Harconita | Type: presentation
Recognising, Celebrating and Honouring Faculty Contribution to Open Access: 2012 OA Week at UZ

October 22, 2012 at 9am to October 28, 2012 at 4pm – University of Zimbabwe The 2012 University of Zimbabwe Open Access Week activities will comprise of honouring and presenting special awards to individuals who have made impact in the development of the UZ Institutional Rep… Organized by University of Zimbabwe Library | Type: marketing, and, promotion, :having, fun, with, our, competitions, displays
Lupane State University

October 22, 2012 at 9am to October 26, 2012 at 4pm – Lupane State University Library 1st Floor ZIMDEF House. The Workshop will be a Stakeholders event which will include the following:- Librarians, Researchers, Academics, University Administrators and guest University Librarians, with the main aim of: Clar… Organized by Lupane State University Library | Type: workshop
Open Access Week - OA Awareness @ Uganda Martyrs University

October 22, 2012 at 9am to October 28, 2012 at 4:30pm – Uganda Martyrs University (Main Campus) The Research Directorate of Uganda Martyrs University in collaboration with Archbishop Kiwanuka Memorial Library will be taking part in this year's Open Access Week events. Activities of the week wil… Organized by Judith Nannozi | Type: open, access, awareness
Set Your Research Free: 2012 OA Week at Texas A&M

October 22, 2012 at 10am to October 26, 2012 at 5pm – Texas A&M University, multiple campus locations This year's OA Week takes the OA Cafe out on the road to faculty, researchers and students on their own turf. Events include a guess-the-journal-price game with prizes; Presentations by guests from… Organized by Gail Clement | Type: programming, around, campus
Bindura University of Science Education Library Zimbabwe - Promoting open door research, teaching and learning for human development

October 22, 2012 at 10am to October 28, 2012 at 3pm – 10 Atherston Road,off Trojan Road Bindura In its endeavor to promote a research community marking the 2012 Open Access celebrations,Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE) libraries will be advocating for more I.R. articles and honori… Organized by Shorai Majojo | Type: marketing, and, awareness, campaign
Open Access Events at the University of Guelph, Canada

October 22, 2012 at 10am to October 26, 2012 at 7pm – The Library, University of Guelph. Of Rights, Relations and Rationales: Some Reflections on Copyright in Canada Carys Craig, Associate Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Director of Osgoode’s Professional Develop… Organized by K. Jane Burpee | Type: celebration
Webinar "Open Access Research to inform patient outcomes"

October 22, 2012 from 10am to 1pm – Online Overview of research policy in Ireland with views from health practitioners, policy makers, librarians and an open access publisher. Keynote Speakers:Enda Connolly CEO Health Research Board (Ireland)… Organized by Aoife Lawton | Type: open, research, webinar
Preempting Dissent – Open Sourcing Secrecy

October 22, 2012 from 10am to 12pm – RCC 361 Rogers Communication Centre, Ryerson University Key Note Speaker: Greg Elmer, Bell Globemedia Research Chair As part of Open Access Week @ Ryerson, Greg Elmer will present his and Andy Opel's project “Preempting Dissent - Open Sourcing Secrecy”,… Organized by Ann Ludbrook | Type: open, access, week, event
“Primer curso sobre procesamiento de fascículos”

October 22, 2012 at 10am to October 25, 2012 at 2pm – Toluca, México. El Sistema de Información Científica Redalyc, en el marco de las actividades por la Semana de Acceso Abierto a través del departamento de Capacitación a Editores, organiza el Primer Curso sobre Proce… Organized by Rosario Rogel-Salazar | Type: curso, de, capacitación, sobre, procesamiento, fascículos.
Open Access Week at Dartmouth

October 22, 2012 at 10am to October 26, 2012 at 4pm – Dartmouth campus, Hanover NH OA Week Events at Dartmouth: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~library/schcomm/OAWeek2012.html Organized by Barbara DeFelice | Type: drop-in, sessions, interactive, panels, and, discussions, webinars
OA Data - GIS and Beyond

October 22, 2012 from 11am to 12pm – LIB209- USF Tampa Campus Pete Reehling and Richard McKenzie Organized by Rebel Cummings-Sauls | Type: presentation
Open Mind, Open Access, Open Library

October 22, 2012 from 11am to 3pm – Library Staff Offices You are welcome to our Conference "Open Mind, Open Access, Open Library" on Monday 22 October Organized by Marios Zervas | Type: conference
Inauguration of Open Access Week

October 22, 2012 from 11am to 7pm – The Academy of the Economic Studies of Moldova Inauguration of Open Access Week, at Multimedia Center of AESM, Building B Action "I support Open Access" at the campus of AESM Organized by Natalia Cheradi | Type: events
Open Access 2012: Greater Impact for Your Research

October 22, 2012 from 12pm to 1pm – Ballroom, William Pitt Union Mendeley is an academic social network and citation manager that helps scholars organize research, collaborate online, and discover the latest research. With Mendeley, faculty and students can create… Organized by OA@Pitt | Type: discussion
Athabasca University Open Access Week, October 22-28, 2012.

October 22, 2012 at 12pm to October 28, 2012 at 1pm – Athabasca University Athabasca University is proud to participate in its fourth international Open Access Week, between October 22-28, 2012 to broaden awareness and understanding of open access. This event will be sponso… Organized by Tony Tin | Type: webcasts
OA Round Table Discussion

October 22, 2012 from 12pm to 1pm – LIB209 OA Round Table Discussion Organized by Rebel Cummings-Sauls | Type: presentation
Workshop: Making Your Work Open Access (Indiana University Bloomington)

October 22, 2012 from 12pm to 1pm – Wells Library Interested in making your research, working papers, and articles Open Access? This workshop will provide you the necessary information you need to get started. You’ll learn how to make the most of Op… Organized by Stacy Konkiel | Type: workshop
Open Access Lecture Panel

October 22, 2012 from 12pm to 1pm – School of Library & Information Studies Monday, October 22, 2012 Noon-1:30 PM SLIS Commons (Rm 4207, Helen C. White) Speakers Dorothea Salo, Faculty Associate, SLIS Topics: Open and Closed Access Journals, Research Works Act Carrie Nels… Organized by Lori Steckervetz | Type: lecture
Lunch Seminar on Open Access

October 22, 2012 from 12:45pm to 1:45pm – UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, the Netherlands Every year around the world, universities, international organisations or independent researchers participate in the Open Access week. This event has been created to generate publicity and awareness… Organized by LP Darvis | Type: seminar
Your Dissertation: What You Need to Know About Copyright and Electronic Filing

October 22, 2012 from 1pm to 2pm – Butler Library Room 523, Columbia University Students at Columbia's Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) must file their dissertations electronically, and a copy of each dissertation will be deposited in Columbia's online repository Acad… Organized by Robert Hilliker (Academic Commons) and Kenneth Crews (Copyright Advisory Office), Columbia University | Type: columbia, university, open, access, week, event
Opening Research and Data

October 22, 2012 from 1pm to 4:30pm – Birkbeck, University of London This event, held to celebrate Open Access Week 2012, features a variety of speakers talking about all aspects of the open access and open data agendas. Open Access Week 2012 takes place at a time whe… Organized by Neil Stewart | Type: conference
York University Libraries Presents: The Great Debate "Should the blog replace the book?"

October 22, 2012 from 1pm to 2pm – Scott Library 2nd Floor Atrium, York University, Keele Campus York University Libraries Presents: The Great Debate "Should the blog replace the book?" When: Monday October 22nd, 2012, at 1pm Where: Scott Library, 2nd Floor Atrium Twitter hashtag: #blogvsbook Tw… Organized by Scholarly Communications Committee | Type: live, debate
Semana AA en BIBHUMA

October 22, 2012 at 1pm to October 26, 2012 at 3pm – La Plata, Argentina Muestra en acción del Escaner DAL (Derecho a Leer), un escáner elaborado artesanalmente con materiales de bajo costo y cámaras fotográficas digitales, que a diferencia de los escáneres planos, perm… Organized by BIBHUMA | Type: muestras, charlas
Modest Proposal to Provide Research Findings

October 22, 2012 from 2pm to 3pm – LIB209 Richard Plank Organized by Rebel Cummings-Sauls | Type: presentation
Open Access Now!

October 22, 2012 from 2pm to 3pm – TIB/UB Hannover With Open Access experts from Leibniz Universität.Hannover, including Prof. Dr. Klaus Hulek. For more information, have a look at our full schedule for the week! Organized by TIB/UB Hannover | Type: interview, talk
OA Week at New Mexico State University

October 22, 2012 at 2pm to October 25, 2012 at 12:30pm – Zuhl Conference Room (#225) There are four events, one each day Mon-Thu, held in the Zuhl Library Conference Room. For full information, please see the .pdf on the website above. Organized by New Mexico State University Library | Type: forums
World Bank and SPARC Announce Open Access Week 2012 - Liveblog and Webcast

October 22, 2012 from 2pm to 3:30pm – Cameron Library, University of Alberta This kickoff event for Open Access Week will consist of a 90-minute panel discussion with OA experts from a variety of stakeholder groups including students, researchers and policy makers, as well a… Organized by Nicole Dalmer | Type: webcast
A short tour of OA book publishing and the project bid 'Going for Gold'

October 22, 2012 from 3pm to 5pm – Aula Capella - Edifici Històric UB / On line Conference by Eelco Ferwerda, director of the OAPEN Foundation. OAPEN provides a platform for Open Access book publishing and builds a collection of Open Access books through the OAPEN Library. OAPE… Organized by Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Universitat de Barcelona | Type: conference
Open Access Week in Egypt, 2012

October 22, 2012 at 3pm to October 28, 2012 at 7pm – Faculty of Science, Faculty of Engineerig and the Library of Alexandria In honor of the sixth annual global Open Access Week, from October 22-28 organized by Mandy Taha. A series of lectures and seminars, and a forum are going to be launched with the aim of raising aware… Organized by Mandy Taha | Type: seminar, presentation
Great Open Access Debate

October 22, 2012 from 3:15pm to 5:30pm – Auditorium, Queensland Biosciences Precinct (Building 80) The Great Open Access Debate: 'Open access - open sesame: the brave new world - should UQ have an open access mandate?', moderated by Emeritus Professor Roland Sussex, OAM, a Research Fellow at the C… Organized by Heather Todd | Type: debate
Workshop: Making Your Work Open Access - for Graduate Students (IU Bloomington)

October 22, 2012 from 3:30pm to 5pm – Wells Library Interested in making your research, working papers, and articles Open Access? This workshop will provide you the necessary information you need to get started. You’ll learn how to make the most of Op… Organized by Stacy Konkiel | Type: workshop
Open Access to Scientific Information By Çiğdem Yıldırım & Kamil Yeşiltaş Reference Librarians

October 22, 2012 from 3:30pm to 4:30pm – Koç University Suna Kıraç Library Atrium Suna Kıraç Library is keeping to organize more events in the Open Access Week'12. With this seminar, we aim to familiarize the consept of open access to undergraduate students and how to access to Sc… Organized by Koç University Suna Kıraç Library | Type: seminar
SPARC and the World Bank Co-Host Open Access Week 2012 Kickoff Webcast and Reception

October 22, 2012 from 4pm to 5:30pm – Online and Washington, DC October 22, 2012 in Washington, DC and Online Washington, D.C. – September 24, 2012 - SPARC (The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) and the World Bank are pleased to announce the… Organized by SPARC and the World Bank | Type: advocacy, open, access, webcast, blog
Challenges for the Humanities: Scholarly Work and Publishing in the Digital Age (IU Bloomington)

October 22, 2012 at 4pm to October 23, 2012 at 5:30pm – Chemistry 122 Sponsored by Sawyer Seminar (Mellon Foundation) Co-sponsored Catapult Center for Digital Humanities & HPSC Lecture featuring Dr. Urs Schoepflin of Max Planck Gesellschaft fuer Wissenschaftsgesch… Organized by Stacy Konkiel | Type: lecture
Perspectives on Open Access: Practice, Progress and Pitfalls (Live Webcast)

October 22, 2012 from 4pm to 5:30pm – UK Athletics Association Auditorium, William T. Young Library, University of Kentucky A live Webcast of a panel discussion on the importance of open access. The speakers are: Michael Carroll (American University), Matt Cooper (National Association of Graduate-Professional Students), M… Organized by University of Kentucky Libraries | Type: panel, discussion
NEW WORKLINES IN OPEN ACCESS AND INSTITUTIONAL REPOSITORIES

October 22, 2012 from 4pm to 7pm – Bilbao Today Mon 22nd an Open Access/IR dissemination session will be held at the Basque Country University (UPV/EHU) in Bilbao within the Open Access Week activities organised by the University Library. Th… Organized by UPV/EHU Library | Type: oa, dissemination, session
Open Access Week 2012 in Egypt

October 22, 2012 at 5pm to October 28, 2012 at 7pm – Faculty of Science, Faculty of Engineering and the Library of Alexandria In honor of the sixth annual global Open Access Week, from October 22-28 and. organized by Mandy Taha. A series of lectures and seminars, and a forum are going to be launched with the aim of raising… Organized by Mandy Taha | Type: seminar, presentation
Set the Default to Open Access: Open Access to Scholarly Information as a Means to Strengthening Education, Research and Development

October 22, 2012 at 6pm to October 26, 2012 at 7pm – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia The Addis Ababa University Libraries in-collaboration with the School of Information Science is organizing various events during the Open Access Week in October, 2012. Although this event will be con… Organized by | Type: awareness, creation, and, policy, formulation
Open Access @ acces-deschis.ro

October 22, 2012 at 6pm to October 28, 2012 at 7pm – www.access-deschis.ro A consolidation event aimed to include as many stakeholders as possible from Romania and Romanian scientific diaspora. Organized by Kosson & partners | Type: advocay
Dutch Open Access Week

October 22, 2012 at 6pm to October 26, 2012 at 7pm – the Netherlands www.openaccess.nl/oaweek2012 Netherlands collaborating closely in Open Access Week 2012 In the week from 22 to 26 October, the Netherlands will be bringing the benefits of Open Access to the attentio… Organized by coordinated by SURF | Type: miscellaneous