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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

REBIUN: Red de Bibliotecas universitarias

October 15, 2013 at 6pm to October 31, 2013 at 7pm – Internet The Spanish Academic Libraries Network (REBIUN) participates in the International Open Access Week and coordinates the realization of accesoabierto.info, platform news and resources on open access to… Organized by REBIUN | Type: news, resources, platform
Competition on "Open Access, repositories and copyright"

October 16, 2013 to October 27, 2013 – online Rules: During the International Open Access Week, the UOC Library holds a competition to promote knowledge about open access and copyright/copyleft among its entire student community and all its admi… Organized by Virtual Library of the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) | Type: competition
Electronic Publishing Trust Annual OA Award

October 16, 2013 at 6pm to November 30, 2013 at 7pm – The Internet! An annual award made to an individual in developing countries or countries in transition who has made a significant contribution to OA Organized by Derek Law | Type: award
University of Kansas Open Access Week 2013

October 21, 2013 to October 25, 2013 – University of Kansas Libraries Here are the Open Access Week 2013 events at the University of Kansas! We’ll post more information as OA Week gets closer, but wanted to share the schedule with you so you can mark your calendars fo… Organized by Marianne Reed | Type: oaweek
Les RDV de l'Open Access Week 2013 à Paris

October 21, 2013 to October 24, 2013 – Paris October 21 : "Open Access for all at the FMSH" October 23 : "Open Access for Research" at the EHESS October 24 : "Open Access and new communication media" at the UPMCInformation and subscription: ht… Organized by MyScienceWork and partners | Type: open, access, week
University of Colorado Boulder Open Access Week 2013

October 21, 2013 to October 24, 2013 – University of Colorado Boulder The University of Colorado Boulder Libraries and United Government of Graduate Students are hosting the following events for Open Access Week 2013: Open Access Week Kick-Off Event Viewing Party Spons… Organized by Andrew Johnson | Type: outreach
Open Access Week 2013 @ TIB/UB Hannover

October 21, 2013 to October 25, 2013 – FBK TIB/UB Hannover (Homepage, Wikipedia) is participating in the International Open Access Week 2013. You can find more information (in German) on the library's open access page. Activities include: in… Organized by Marco Tullney | Type: discussion, outreach, openaccessweek, booth
Open Access Week at Malmö university

October 21, 2013 to October 27, 2013 – Orkanenbiblioteket During the 2013 Open Access Week, we have written an article on the subject of Redefining Impact to be posted on the University web page. We are also arranging a web competition where researchers c… Organized by Helena Stjernberg | Type: mixed
Indiana University Bloomington Gears up for OA Week

October 21, 2013 to October 25, 2013 – Bloomington, Indiana If you're in Bloomington, Indiana next week, check out our list of Open Access week events: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/index.php?pageId=530000404. Organized by Jennifer Laherty | Type: presentation
Open Access Week 2013 at Columbia University

October 21, 2013 to October 25, 2013 – College Walk, Columbia University For Open Access Week at Columbia, we from the Scholarly Communication Program, an initiative of Columbia's Center for Digital Research and Scholarship, along with our friends at Columbia Libraries/In… Organized by Leyla Williams | Type: stall
Open Access Week 2013 in Armenia

October 21, 2013 to October 25, 2013 – Yerevan and Ashtarak Electronic Library Consortium of Armenia (ELCA) will celebrate International Open Access Week with a series of open access workshops in Yerevan and Ashtarak during the week of October 21-25, 2013. On… Organized by Electronic Library Consortium of Armenia (ELCA | Type: a, series, of, open, access, workshops
Open Access Week 2013 in China

October 21, 2013 to October 23, 2013 – Beijing China Following up last year’s successful Open Access (OA) Week – the National Science Library, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), will host a conference "China Open Access Week 2013" in Beijing on October… Organized by National Science Library, Chinese Academy of Sciences | Type: workshops
Open Access Week 2013 in Moldova

October 21, 2013 to October 27, 2013 – Chişinău, Moldova The Library Association from Moldova and Electronic Resources for Moldova - Resurse Electronice pentru Moldova (REM) will join International Open Access Week 2013 celebrations by organizing a nationa… Organized by The Library Association from Moldova and Electronic Resources for Moldova - Resurse Electronice pentru Moldova (REM) | Type: campaign
Open Access Week Events at Ryerson University Library, Ontario Canada

October 21, 2013 to October 25, 2013 – LIB489B Liberate Your Course Materials: Open Access and Copyright Free Resources For Your Teaching October 22, 2013 – 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. in LIB489B, Library 4th floor. In this workshop, facilitated by A… Organized by Ann Ludbrook | Type: open, access, week, 2013
Celebrando la Semana Internacional del Acceso Abierto 2013

October 21, 2013 at 6am to October 24, 2013 at 6:30pm – Escuela Graduada de Ciencias y Tecnologías de la Información, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus La Escuela Graduada de Ciencias y Tecnologías de la Información, de la Universidad de Puerto Rico se une a la celebración de la Semana Internacional del Acceso Abierto 2013 con actividades diversas.… Organized by Luisa Vigo-Cepeda | Type: webinars, and, conferences, on-site
2nd Open Mind, Open Access, Open Library

October 21, 2013 at 9am to October 27, 2013 at 3pm – Library Offices - Cyprus University of Technology You are welcome to our Conference "Open Mind, Open Access, Open Library" Organized by Stephanie Liasi | Type: conference
Open Access Week 2013 at the University of Salamanca

October 21, 2013 at 9am to October 25, 2013 at 7pm – Salamanca (Spain) La Universidad de Salamanca se une a las celebraciones de esta semana, en coordinación con la Red de Bibliotecas Universitarias Españolas (REBIUN) y la Fundación Española para la Ciencia y la Tecnolo… Organized by University of Salamanca (Spain) | Type: marketing, roundtable, video
Bindura University of Science Education Library

October 21, 2013 at 10am to October 25, 2013 at 4pm – Main Library Campus BUSE Library takes this opportunity to honor academic staff who have so far submitted research articles towards the development of BUSE IR recently launched on 26th June 2013 and is accessible via h… Organized by Shorai Majojo | Type: marketing, advocacy, and, awareness, campaign
Open Access Week at Athabasca University

October 21, 2013 at 12pm to October 25, 2013 at 1pm – Online http://openaccess.athabascau.ca/ You are invited to participate in a series of FREE webcasts celebrating Open Access Week (Oct. 21-27, 2013). These webcasts will explore major issues and opportuniti… Organized by Colin Elliott | Type: free, webcasts
Open Access Comedy Film Fest

October 21, 2013 at 12:15pm to October 25, 2013 at 12:45pm – MacEwan University Library, City Centre Campus In the spirit of celebrating online, unrestricted access to information, MacEwan University Library is hosting an Open Access Comedy Film Festival. Along with information about the Open Access to Res… Organized by Robyn Hall | Type: film festival
Open Access Week Paris 2013

October 21, 2013 at 6pm to October 25, 2013 at 7pm – Paris Last year the Open Access Week in Paris was a success. This year MyScienceWork is looking for more partners to make the event even bigger ! Want to join ? Write to us at contact@mysciencework.com Organized by MyScienceWork | Type: open, access, week
Theophilus Fiawotoafor and Adolph Agbeh

October 21, 2013 at 6pm to October 27, 2013 at 7pm – University of Education, Winnba, Ghana The University of Education, Winneba Library is planning a series of activities aimed at embedding the importance and benefits of their Institutional Repository and of Open Access. They plan to achie… Organized by Theophilus Fiawotoafor and Adolph Agbeh | Type: advocacy, campain
Actividades en la UPV (Universitat Politècnica de València)

October 21, 2013 at 6pm to October 25, 2013 at 7pm – Valencia, Spain Del 21 al 27 de octubre se celebra la semana internacional del acceso abierto (Open Access Week 2013) y la biblioteca de la Universitat Politècnica de València se suma a ella, un año más, realizando… Organized by RiuNet | Type: talleres, y, charlas
University of Fribourg (Switzerland) Open Access Week 2013

October 21, 2013 at 6pm to October 27, 2013 at 7pm – University of Fribourg On occation of the International Open Access Week 2013 the University of Fribourg (Switzerland) relooked its open access web page on www.unifr.ch/openaccess. Further more, the university libraries sh… Organized by University of Fribourg (CH) | Type: website, posters, flyers, lectures
Videoconferencias. Acceso abierto

October 21, 2013 at 11:30pm to October 25, 2013 at 2pm – Internet Videoconferencias con motivo de la Semana Internacional del Acceso Abierto a través de SocialBiblio, plataforma de aprendizaje participativo. Organizan: FECYT y REBIUN 21 octubre 2013, 11:30 h. Títul… Organized by FECYT and REBIUN | Type: video, conference
Open Access Week @ European University Institute, Florence

October 22, 2013 to October 24, 2013 – EUI - Badia Fiesolana Tuesday 22nd: Round Table Open Access Publications: Redefining Impact (Badia) 14.00-17.30 Wednesday 23rd: Presentation on Open Data @ the EUI Thursday 24th: Open Access Information desk at the EUI (… Organized by Lotta Svantesson | Type: roundtable, information, desk
Open Access Week at Northern Illinois University

October 22, 2013 to October 25, 2013 – DeKalb, Illinois NIU Libraries are connecting the campus with institutions across the world in a shared discussion around the Open Access movement in celebration of International Open Access Week 2013. With a varie… Organized by Stacey Erdman | Type: conference
Open Access Week 2013 in Tunisia

October 22, 2013 to October 24, 2013 – Tunis Trois journées consacrées au libre accés : 22 Octobre 2013 : « libre accès à l'Information Scientifique et Technique en Sciences de la mer »à l'Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de l… Organized by CNUDST, FST, INSTM & ISD | Type: oa, week, 2013, events
Open Access Week 2013 in Lesotho

October 22, 2013 to October 23, 2013 – National University of Lesotho in Roma and Lesotho College of Education in Maseru Lesotho Library Consortium (LELICO) will celebrate International Open Access Week with discussions centered on the global theme “Open Access: Redefining Impact”. A series of workshops will be hosted… Organized by Lesotho Library Consortium (LELICO) | Type: workshops
SciELO 15 Years Conference

October 22, 2013 at 9am to October 25, 2013 at 4pm – Hotel Intercontinental The conference to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the SciELO Network will bring together authorities and experts on research and scholarly communication. The gathering aims to address and discuss t… Organized by SciELO | Type: conference
Open Access Week, 2013 - Egypt

October 22, 2013 at 9am to October 23, 2013 at 12am – Faculty of Science,Alexandria University Introduction to Open Access Week 2013 theme "Redefining Impact" Organized by Mandy Taha | Type: seminar
Open Access Week 2013 at ETH Zurich

October 22, 2013 at 11am to October 23, 2013 at 3pm – ETH Zurich As part of the Open Access Week 2013, ETH-Bibliothek invites you to join the discussion and exchange information on free access to research results. Visit us at our stands and find out about ETH Zuri… Organized by ETH-Bibliothek | Type: info booth
Open Access Week 2013 in Tunisia

October 22, 2013 at 8:30pm to October 25, 2013 at 1am – Tunis Trois journées consacrées au libre accés : 22 Octobre 2013 : « libre accès à l'Information Scientifique et Technique en Sciences de la mer »à l'Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de l… Organized by CNUDST, FST, INSTM & ISD | Type: oa, week, 2013, events
How to use Open Access to increase your research impact?!

October 22, 2013 at 9pm to October 23, 2013 at 12pm – Seminar at the Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University A seminar disussing the open access as a paradigm to increase research impact for student and faculty. During the seminar best practices in that domain will be highlighted and discussed. Organized by Mandy Taha | Type: seminar
What it Means to be an Open Scholar

October 23, 2013 from 12am to 1pm – University of Toronto, Mississauga Campus This exciting presentation will focus on what it means to be an open scholar/researcher. Stian, one of U of T’s graduate researchers, will discuss his experience using the wealth of Open Access journ… Organized by Sponsored and Organized by the U of T Mississauga Library | Type: presentation
Introduction to Open Access - what every researcher and author needs to know

October 23, 2013 from 12am to 1pm – Plymouth University PSQ A109 An introduction to OA, including funders requirements such as RCUK and an overview of HEFCE's OA consultation for the post 2014 REF Organized by Nicola Cockarill, TIS | Type: presentation
University of Nairobi Open Access Week 2013

October 23, 2013 to October 25, 2013 – University of Nairobi The University of Nairobi (UON) will host the Third Library Open Day/Week from 23rd –25th October 2013. The Open Day, which is one of the Library Performance Contract target for the year 2013/2014 is… Organized by University of Nairobi | Type: open, day/week
Open Access Week 2013 in Belarus

October 23, 2013 to October 25, 2013 – Minsk, Belarus The Central Information and Analytical Center at the Ministry of Education of Belarus will celebrate International Open Access Week 2013 by organizing a series of events from October 23-25, 2013. An… Organized by The Central Information and Analytical Center at the Ministry of Education of Belarus | Type: workshops
Open Access Week 2013 in Poland

October 23, 2013 all day – Various Following up last year’s successful Open Access (OA) Week, this year in Poland there will be a variety of workshops and events: Information and consultation point at the University Library in Warsaw… Organized by | Type: various
How to use Open Access to increase your research impact?!

October 23, 2013 all day – Seminar at the Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University A seminar and a discussion about ho to use Open Access paradigm to increase research impact for researches cinducted by student or faculty. Organized by Mandy Taha | Type: seminar
Open Access and the librarians role?

October 23, 2013 from 12am to 1am – Online Online lecture about the role of librarians and information specialists in promoting Open Access in Arab countries. Organized by Mandy Taha | Type: online, lecture
3a. Jornada de Acceso Abierto en IFTS No.13

October 23, 2013 from 7am to 9am – IFTS N° 13 (GCBA, Argentina) El Acceso Abierto (Open Access) a la producción científico-tecnológica es la disponibilidad libre en Internet de este tipo de material e implica que los usuarios pueden, en forma gratuita, leer, desc… Organized by Carolina De Volder, Fernando Ariel López y Patricia Prada | Type: jornada
Innovación educativa con recursos abiertos

October 23, 2013 from 9am to 11am – Universidad Francisco Gavidia, Auditorio del Edificio “E Conferencia: Innovación educativa con recursos abiertos / Ing. Victor Miguel Cuchillac Callejas Instituto de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación (ICTI). Universidad Francisco Gavidia. Organized by Ing. Sonia Amaya, Directora del Sistema Bibliotecario de la Universidad Francisco Gavidia. | Type: conference
Open Access Week at Universidad de Navarra (Spain)

October 23, 2013 from 9:30am to 11am – Aula 30. Central Building On the 23rd of October, there is a round table in the University of Navarra for researchers and lecturers. The main objective is to share experiences from other researches in the advantages of open a… Organized by Rocio Serrano-Vicente | Type: round, table
OPEN ACCESS WEEK 2013 AU SENEGAL : un panel autour de l’accès ouvert à la BU

October 23, 2013 from 9:30am to 12pm – Bibliothèque universitaire de Dakar OPEN ACCESS WEEK 2013 AU SENEGAL Panel autour de l’accès ouvert à la BU Thème général : L’UCAD pour l’Accès Ouvert aux Publications scientifiques et techniques Date : merc… Organized by Mandiaye NDIAYE | Type: un, panel, autour, de, l’accès, ouvert
Buenas prácticas en la edición de revistas académicas

October 23, 2013 from 10am to 12pm – Redalyc (via webex) En este taller se ofrecerán información, ejemplos y estrategias para el mejoramiento en la edición de revistas académicas, en el marco del acceso abierto. Organized by Redalyc | Type: workshop
Your Start-Up Guide to Open Journal Publishing

October 23, 2013 from 10am to 11am – Virginia Tech, Torgersen 1120 If you want to publish a journal or conference proceedings online, the library can help you. OJS, Open Journal Systems, and OCS, Open Conference Systems, are software and support that is available fr… Organized by Philip Young | Type: workshop
Open Freedoms / Open Practices

October 23, 2013 from 10am to 11am – University of British Columbia Speaker: Paul Stacey, Senior Project Manager, Creative Commons Description: Contemporary open education practices are based on free software and free culture movements. Join Paul Stacey from Creativ… Organized by University of British Columbia Library | Type: presentation, live stream
Access Challenge & Hackathon

October 23, 2013 from 10am to 2pm – Molly Blackburn Hall Access Challenge: Access granted or access denied? How far can you get without UCT-provided access to scholarly resources? OER Hack-a-thon: Hacking resources to turn them into OERs: opening up educ… Organized by OpenUCT | Type: access challenge, hackathon
Open Access Essentials

October 23, 2013 from 10am to 11am – UQ Library Conference Room As part of Open Access Week at the UQ Library, staff of the Library's Scholarly Publishing and Digitisation Service will discuss "Open Access Essentials". Find out: How UQ researchers can comply wit… Organized by UQ Library | Type: talk
Open Educational Resources: Aladdin’s Cave, or Pandora’s Box?

October 23, 2013 from 10:15am to 11:45am – USQ Media Studio Opening address: Professor Ken Udas, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic Services) and Chief Information Officer Seminar: Mr Adrian Stagg, eLearning Designer (Learning Resources Development) Panel: Mr D… Organized by Tahnee Pearse | Type: presentation, and, panel, session
The Whys and Hows of Open: Transforming Learning Through Open Pedagogies and Practices

October 23, 2013 from 11am to 12pm – University of British Columbia Speakers: Christina Hendricks and David Vogt Description: Open education can be understood as a collection of practices that utilize online technology to freely share knowledge and to increase acces… Organized by University of British Columbia Library | Type: presentation
Publishing an OA Journal with the Library

October 23, 2013 from 11am to 12pm – J. Murrey Atkins Library UNC Charlotte The J. Murrey Atkins Library Digital Scholarship Lab (DSL) supports the publication of scholarly journals online and assists journal editors with the management, editorial work, and production of the… Organized by Heather McCullough | Type: information, session
Quali politiche per l'accesso aperto in Italia?

October 23, 2013 from 11am to 1pm – Campus di Piazzale Europa Ten years after the Berlin declaration, the University of Trieste presents its brand new Open Access policy and hosts a panel discussion on the state of the art of Open Access in Italy. Poster Organized by Stefania Arabito | Type: roundtable
Charla-coloquio sobre Acceso Abierto en Uniradio de la UHU

October 23, 2013 from 11:15am to 12:15pm – Uniradio. Universidad de Huelva Charla-Coloquio en UNIRADIO. La Radio de la Universidad de Huelva dedicará un espacio a la difusión de las actividades de la Semana Internacional del Acceso Abierto y la difusión de las ventajas y be… Organized by José Carlos Morillo. Repositorio Arias Montano UHU | Type: charla, coloquio
Graduate Student pizza lunch and presentation by Nick Shockey, SPARC

October 23, 2013 from 11:30am to 1pm – Watson Library, 3rd floor West Graduate students at the University of Kansas are welcome to come to a pizza lunch with a presentation by join Nick Shockey, Director of Student Advocacy for SPARC. Organized by Marianne Reed | Type: open access week event
Open or Not? What You Need to Know About Open Access to Research

October 23, 2013 from 12pm to 1:15pm – George Mason University What are the risks of publishing in an open access journal and what must be done to combat predatory OA publishing? Will OA publishing eventually supplant the traditional scholarly publishing model?… Organized by Claudia Holland | Type: presentation
Open Access: Green? Gold? Confused?

October 23, 2013 from 12pm to 1pm – Swansea University (APECS, Grove Bldg.) Caroline Rauter and Susan Glen (ISS, Swanse University) will be talking about the changing landscape and the impact of research openness beyond academia. They will also be explaining the role of ISS… Organized by Clare Boucher | Type: seminar
Open Educational Resources talk

October 23, 2013 from 12:30pm to 1:30pm – SAC 1.118 Garin Fons, from the Center for Open Educational Resources and Language Learning, will talk about open educational resources and how they are being used by educators everywhere. Organized by Colleen Lyon | Type: talk, with, q&a
Open Access: Understanding the New Environment

October 23, 2013 from 12:30pm to 5pm – Keynes Lecture Theatre, University of Kent (Canterbury Campus) As part of international Open Access Week, the University of Kent is inviting some key players in the sector to discuss the current state of play. In the sixteen months since Dame Janet Finch publi… Organized by Dave Puplett and Simon Kerridge | Type: conference
Reclaiming the Open Learning Environment

October 23, 2013 from 1pm to 2pm – University of British Columbia The delivery of open online learning has become a more common practice (or at least a more desired practice) in higher education in recent years. In this session, two diverse universities will share… Organized by University of British Columbia Library | Type: presentation
Q&A Open Access for the Sciences & Humanities

October 23, 2013 from 1pm to 3pm – Shapiro Undergraduate Library Lobby Interested in submitting an article to an open access journal, but not sure which one to choose? Or maybe you've already published something, and you'd like to know how you can share it with the worl… Organized by University of Michigan Library Open Access Committee | Type: office, hours
An Afternoon of Open Access

October 23, 2013 from 1pm to 5pm – Arts Tower We have invited speakers to discuss a range of topics including open data, open access at a local and international level, the role of repositories, and new publishing technologies. Have a chat with… Organized by Jen Smith | Type: seminar
Open Access Week Digital Humanities Panel

October 23, 2013 from 1pm to 2pm – UBC Okanagan University Centre In this panel conversation, three digital humanities experts share their research and publishing knowledge and experiences. Come find out about this new publishing medium and the exciting innovations… Organized by Centre for Scholarly Communication and UBC Okanagan Campus Library | Type: panel
What you need to know about Open Access

October 23, 2013 from 1pm to 4pm – SOAS, University of London A half day workshop for SOAS staff and stidents that aims to help you understand more about Open Access and related issues. Session 1 (1pm - 2pm) Open Access and Open Access Publishing (Huei-lan Liu… Organized by SOAS Library | Type: workshop
Open Access and Institutional Repositories

October 23, 2013 from 1pm to 2pm – St Patrick's College, Drumcondra, Dublin, Ireland Lunchtime talk and discussion for College Staff on Institutional Repositories and general considerations of open access for academics. Organized by Liam O'Dwyer | Type: seminar
Redefining Impact: Research Publication

October 23, 2013 from 1:30pm to 2:45pm – USQ Media Studio Opening address: Professor Mark Harvey, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) Seminar: Ms Tegan Darnell, Faculty Librarian Panel: Professor Mike Keppell, Executive Director and Professor,… Organized by Tahnee Pearse | Type: presentation, and, panel, discussion
What is The Role of the Librarian in an Open Access World?

October 23, 2013 from 2pm to 3pm – Webinar Join SAGE for a free webinar that will discuss how in an open access environment, librarians will continue to serve as intermediaries, facilitators, and advocates between authors and publishers. Our… Organized by SAGE | Type: webinar
Designing Open Access Policy

October 23, 2013 from 2pm to 3:30pm – University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada "Open Access, Science and Society" Science and Society symposium, Institute for Science, Society and Policy, University of Ottawa, Ottawa 23 October 2013 Organized by Jeremy Geelen | Type: oa, symposium
Webcast: OA week chat with Peter Suber

October 23, 2013 from 2pm to 3pm – Virginia Tech, Newman Library Boardroom, 6th floor Join us for an interactive discussion with Peter Suber, Director of the Harvard Office of Scholarly Communications and author of Open Access (MIT Press, 2012). Attendees can submit questions and com… Organized by Philip Young | Type: webcast
How Students Are Leading Open Access

October 23, 2013 from 2pm to 3pm – University of British Columbia Students nationally and internationally are a major force in advocating for open access. Join five student leaders who will excite and inspire you about the impact of open access on your research and… Organized by University of British Columbia Library | Type: presentation, panel
Live online conversation with Peter Suber

October 23, 2013 from 2pm to 3:15pm – William T. Young Library, University of Kentucky The University of Kentucky Libraries will participate in a live online conversation with Dr. Peter Suber, Director of the Office for Scholarly Communication at Harvard University. Organized by University of Kentucky Libraries | Type: webcast
Open Access Publishing: understanding the implications for the Arts and Humanities

October 23, 2013 from 2pm to 4pm – Moore Annexe, School of Management, Royal Holloway University of London This workshop follows ‘Open Access Publishing: a guide for the perplexed’ organised by the Arts and Social Sciences Faculty and Library in June, but will be of interest to all staff and research stud… Organized by Athanasia (Nancy) Pontika | Type: presentations
A Virtual Chat with Peter Suber

October 23, 2013 from 2pm to 3pm – Poynter Corner, Nelson Poynter Memorial Library, USFSP Join your USFSP colleagues for a chat with Peter Suber, the Director of the Harvard Office for Scholarly Communications and the Harvard Open Access Project. Dr. Suber is an international expert on o… Organized by Carol G. Hixson | Type: oa, week, event, 2013
University of Bath

October 23, 2013 from 2pm to 5pm – University of Bath, UK Open Access will be celebrated internationally from the 21st – 23rd October 2013. Here at Bath we are drawing together a group of speakers around the theme of Innovations in Publishing for an aftern… Organized by Kara Jones | Type: mini-conference, on, innovations, in, publication, to, celebrate, oa, week
Aumentando la visibilidad y posibilidad de citación desde el repositorio de la UPR

October 23, 2013 from 2pm to 3pm – En línea Conferencia virtual Se presenta el repositorio de resultados de investigación a los recintos de Arecibo y Mayagüez, de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, así como a la comunidad universitaria. Está dirig… Organized by Pura Centeno | Type: webinar
Open Textbooks and Educational Resources: New Approaches to Affordable Education

October 23, 2013 from 2pm to 3:30pm – Stewart Center Room 314. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana High college costs will keep as many as 2.4 million low and moderate-income college-qualified high school graduates from attending college during this decade. For those who do attend college, financi… Organized by David Scherer | Type: open, education, presentation
Managing Your Scholarly Identity

October 23, 2013 from 2:30pm to 4pm – Virginia Tech, Torgersen 3080 Googled yourself lately? Professionals, researchers, and scholars are often expected to develop an online identity in order to participate in professional networks and promote their work. However,… Organized by Philip Young | Type: workshop
MOOCs and On-Campus Learning

October 23, 2013 from 3pm to 4pm – University of British Columbia What will higher education become as the MOOC innovation era plays out? Setting dire predictions aside it seems likely that students will have a vast range of resources for learning at their disposa… Organized by University of British Columbia Library | Type: presentation
Publishing the Open Access Way: The Change in Business Thinking Towards Open Access

October 23, 2013 from 3pm to 6:30pm – RMIT University - Storey Hall Lecture Theatre The focus for the panel discussion and Q&A is to outline the benefits and role of open access publishing, benefits to the community, benefits to readers, and the subsequent benefits to models of… Organized by Anne Lennox & Keely Chapman | Type: panel, discussion, and, q&a
Free Webinar: Open Access in Engineering

October 23, 2013 from 4pm to 5pm – Webinar SAGE will be hosting an ‘Open Access in Engineering’ webinar during Open Access Week on Wednesday 23rd October 4-5pm, providing information and a forum for discussion on open access publishing within… Organized by SAGE | Type: webinar
Wikipedia Edit-a-thon Celebrating Wikipedia Loves Libraries

October 23, 2013 from 4pm to 6pm – Hatcher Graduate Library Lab s a part of the Open Access Week celebration, the University Library and Open.Michigan are co-hosting this Edit-a-thon to improve Wikipedia content relating to the library's collections, to feature o… Organized by U-M Wikipedians, Open.Michigan, and University of Michigan Library | Type: workshop
Civic Hacking: Creating an Open Government through Technology

October 23, 2013 from 4pm to 5:30pm – University of Pennsylvania - Van Pelt LibraryKislak Center for Special Collections (6th floor) - Class of 1978 Pavillion Joshua Tauberer, PhD (Penn Linguistics, Gr’11) Founder, GovTrack.us Moderator: Peter Decherney, Director, Cinema Studies and Professor of Cinema Studies and English Respondents: Robert Cheetham,… Organized by Shawn Martin | Type: panel
Semana Internacional del Acceso Abierto en Perú 2013

October 23, 2013 from 5pm to 8pm – Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú En el marco de la Semana Internacional del Acceso Abierto 2013, la Sección de Bibliotecología y Ciencias de la Información del Departamento de Humanidades de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Pe… Organized by Open Access Peru | Type: conferences
Faculty and Graduate Student Panels

October 23, 2013 from 5:30pm to 7pm – Virginia Tech, Torgersen Museum (1100) Panelists will discuss their experiences with and perspectives on open access, and take questions from the audience. Join us for a lively discussion! Organized by Philip Young | Type: panel, discussion
El acceso abierto en la radio

October 23, 2013 from 11pm to 11:30pm – Buenos Aires (Argentina) El proyecto especial sobre comunicación científica y acceso abierto se traslada a Radio UBA (la radio de la Universidad de Buenos Aires) para difundir sus objetivos, plan de trabajo y logros. Se abor… Organized by Carolina De Volder y Fernando Ariel López (IIGG-UBA) | Type: entrevista, interview, discussion, oaweek