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Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Knowledge Unlatched Open Access Week Meme Competition

October 7, 2014 at 11am to October 26, 2014 at 11:45pm – Global entries to be emailed to us To celebrate Open Access Week 2014, which runs from 20th to 26th October, Knowledge Unlatched is launching a competition. Design your own OA meme! Entrants will be asked to write a caption about Open… Organized by Knowledge Unlatched | Type: competition
Semaine internationale du libre accès à l'UPMC et Paris-Sorbonne

October 13, 2014 at 9am to October 21, 2014 at 2pm – UPMC et Paris-Sorbonne Dans le cadre de Sorbonne-Université, l'UPMC et Paris-Sorbonne organisent plusieurs événements, avec le soutien de Couperin et du programme Foster. Événements "Génération libre accès" Conférence "Lib… Organized by Frédérique Flamerie | Type: conference, workhop, discussion, roundtable, webcast
Say it with a Picture #oapic14

October 17, 2014 at 1pm to October 25, 2014 at 12pm – everywhere Hello everybody, We invite you during Open Access week to visualise what open access means to you in your personal and/or professional lives, and to share an image (photo/drawing/model) with us via… Organized by Chrissi Nerantzi and Sam Illingworth | Type: collaborative, open, online, picture, wall
The "I Open Access" Launch Contest at ASHG San Diego

October 18, 2014 to October 22, 2014 – San Diego Convention Center and Online BioMed Central's "I Open Access" awareness campaign will kick-off at the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) conference in San Diego. With a special "OA Story Photo-booth" at booth #1419/1421,… Organized by Balaram Poddar | Type: conference, photo-booth, contest
2nd Annual NIU Open Access Symposium

October 20, 2014 to October 23, 2014 – Northern Illinois University Presentations from publishers, academics and librarians will be offered on a variety of subjects pertaining to open access. See the website for further information including a schedule. Organized by Open Access Symposium Committee | Type: symposium
Conference on Open Access

October 20, 2014 to October 21, 2014 – Kathmandu, Nepal An Open Access Conference is going to be organized in Nepal on October 20 and 21 by Open Access Nepal in partnership with Nepal Library and Information Consortium (NeLIC). Organized by | Type: conference
Enhancing research at Uganda Martyrs University through Open Access publishing

October 20, 2014 to October 24, 2014 – The University Graduation Square The Research Directorate in partnership with Archbishop Kiwanuka Memorial Library are planning to take part in this year’s International Open Access Week events. We intend to carry on with the awaren… Organized by Judith Nannozi | Type: mini, workshop, -, oa, awareness, and, advocacy
Open Access Week 2014

October 20, 2014 to October 26, 2014 – Various Open Access Week (20-26 October 2014) is an opportunity for the academic and research community to continue to learn about the potential benefits of Open Access to scholarly research, to share what t… Organized by OpenUCT Initiative, UCT | Type: various
Open Access Week in Nepal-2014

October 20, 2014 to October 23, 2014 – Siddhartha Cottage and Restaurant (Dhobighat: Adjacent to Honda Showroom) Open Access Nepal – a student lead initiative – will be hosting a series of events in Nepal during International Open Access Week 2014. These activities and events will help to raise awareness regard… Organized by Open Access Nepal | Type: students, researchers, librarians, and, policy, makers, will, discuss, open, access, developments, in, nepal, their, roles, promoting, advancing, access.
'Generation Open' Symposium at Durban University of Technology

October 20, 2014 to October 21, 2014 – Durban University of Technology A two day symposium will be held at the Durban University of Technology. The symposium gathers both experts and practitioners to engage in discussions on OA and OER. Critical issues on Copyright and… Organized by Sagren Moodley | Type: symposium
Posters on new rules of knowledge transfer under the Horizon 2020 and Erasmus+ Programmes.

October 20, 2014 to October 26, 2014 – Poland University Library in Toruń prepares posters presenting new rules of knowledge transfer under the Horizon 2020 and Erasmus+ Programmes. The posters will be distributed among all universities and rese… Organized by Bożena Bednarek-Michalska | Type: poster
Open Access Week Events at Ryerson University Library, Ontario Canada

October 20, 2014 to October 24, 2014 – Various Monday: Free Film Screening: The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz. October 20th, 2014 - 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in LIB489B, 4th floor of the Library The Internet's Own Boy is the story o… Organized by Ann Ludbrook, Brian Cameron | Type: international, open, access, week, event
Open Access Week Events at Ryerson University Library, Ontario Canada

October 20, 2014 to October 24, 2014 – Various Monday: Free Film Screening: The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz. October 20th, 2014 - 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in LIB489B, 4th floor of the Library The Internet's Own Boy is the story o… Organized by Ann Ludbrook, Brian Cameron | Type: international, open, access, week, event
Open Access Week 2014@TIB/UB Hannover

October 20, 2014 to October 30, 2014 – TIB/UB Hannover TIB/UB Hannover is participating in the International Open Access Week 2014. You can find more information (in German) in our blog. Activites include: workshops about "Open Access requirements of re… Organized by TIB/UB Hannover | Type: workshops, exhibition
Open Access Week Events at Ryerson University Library, Ontario Canada

October 20, 2014 to October 24, 2014 – Various Monday: Free Film Screening: The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz. October 20th, 2014 - 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in LIB489B, 4th floor of the Library The Internet's Own Boy is the story o… Organized by Ann Ludbrook, Brian Cameron | Type: international, open, access, week, event
Open Access Week Events 2014 at Ryerson University Library, Ontario Canada

October 20, 2014 to October 24, 2014 – Various Monday: Free Film Screening: The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz. October 20th, 2014 - 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in LIB489B, 4th floor of the Library The Internet's Own Boy is the story o… Organized by Ann Ludbrook, Brian Cameron | Type: international, open, access, week, event
Open Access Week Events at Ryerson University Library, Ontario Canada

October 20, 2014 to October 24, 2014 – Various Monday: Free Film Screening: The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz. October 20th, 2014 - 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in LIB489B, 4th floor of the Library The Internet's Own Boy is the story o… Organized by Ann Ludbrook, Brian Cameron | Type: international, open, access, week, event
Delve into data competition

October 20, 2014 to October 26, 2014 – Global Test your theories and challenge your assumptions on authors' attitudes to OA.Having collated and analysed the data from the 2014 Taylor & Francis Open Access Survey, we have now posted the datas… Organized by Matt Peck | Type: data, challenge
Activités sur le libre accès à la Bibliothèque de l’Université Laval

October 20, 2014 to October 23, 2014 – Université Laval Du 20 au 23 octobre 2014, la Bibliothèque de l'Université Laval (Québec, Canada) offre une série d'activités organisées à l'occasion de la semaine internationale du libre accès. Lundi 20 octobre 2014… Organized by Pierre Lasou | Type: conferences
Semana Internacional del Acceso Abierto en la Universidad de Salamanca – 2014

October 20, 2014 to October 26, 2014 – Universidad de Salamanca (Spain) ACTIVIDADES EN LA UNIVERSIDAD DE SALAMANCA Promoción en el sistema de márketing dinámico de la USAL Márketing dinámico es el sistema de promoción de actividades y convocatorias de la Universidad de S… Organized by Universidad de Salamanca (Spain) | Type: marketing, taller, videoconferencia
Generation Open - Open Access to science in Society Websites

October 20, 2014 to October 25, 2014 – “Alecu Russo” State University of Balti Presentations for young researchers Organized by Elena HARCONIŢA | Type: presentations
Licences, peer review, benefits, future intentions: visualizing researchers’ views on open access

October 20, 2014 to October 26, 2014 – Global With the focus of this year’s OA Week on ‘Generation Open’, we’ve turned the results from the 2014 Taylor & Francis Open Access Survey into a series of infographics, charting how researchers’ vie… Organized by Matt Peck | Type: generation open, infographic
Celebrate Open Access Week at Bournemouth University

October 20, 2014 at 10am to October 26, 2014 at 3pm – Bournemouth University, United Kingdom Organized by Pengpeng Hatch | Type: open, access, week
Open Access Kitten Cam Fest!

October 20, 2014 at 11am to October 24, 2014 at 1:30pm – MacEwan University Library To celebrate Open Access Week we thought we’d play some kitten webcams in the Library daily. So what do kittens and open access have in common? Well, like kittens, open access journals have taken ove… Organized by Robyn Hall | Type: event
Setmana de l'Accés Obert a la UAB

October 20, 2014 at 12pm to October 26, 2014 at 12pm – UAB Campus Each weekday a talk at the libraries by the Open Acces group: http://www.uab.cat/open-access/ .Talks are intended to UAB's researchers to tell them about what UAB do to promote the open access ini… Organized by UAB libraries | Type: talks
Open Access Week lunchtime talks - Lancaster University

October 20, 2014 at 12pm to October 24, 2014 at 2pm – Lancaster University campus We've arranged a variety of sessions throughout the week to keep you up to date with Open Access developments. There's something for everyone! Sessions include: preparations for the HEFCE Open Acces… Organized by Louise Tripp | Type: talks
Semana del Acceso Abierto en la Universidad de Puerto Rico

October 20, 2014 at 2pm to October 24, 2014 at 3pm – En línea. La imagen contiene cinco actividades a celebrarse en el marco de la Semana del Acceso Abierto a nivel mundial. estas actividades se presentarán en línea a través de webinars. Los temas a presentar s… Organized by Pura Centeno | Type: conferencias, en, línea
Open Access week by the CONSORTIUM OF CAMEROON UNIVERSITY AND RESEARCH LIBRARIES

October 20, 2014 at 2pm to October 24, 2014 at 12pm – Université de Yaoundé I COCUREL organise à l'Université de Yaoundé I l'Open Access Week Date : du 20 au 26 octobre 2014 Edition : 1ère édition Cameroun (7e année) Thème : ’’ GENERATION OPEN’’ Objectif : Promotion de l’accès… Organized by Dr Essi Marie-José | Type: evénement, international
Find out how much you know about Open Access and win Kindle Amazon with De Gruyter Open

October 20, 2014 at 2pm to October 24, 2014 at 12pm – WWW Win Kindle Amazon for OAW with De Gruyter Open! Open Access Week competition with De Gruyter Open starts on Mondey, 20th October and is open for all De Gruyter Open Facebook fans. Eve… Organized by De Gruyter Open | Type: competition
OpenAIRE webinars during OA Week 2014

October 20, 2014 at 3pm to October 23, 2014 at 4pm – online OpenAIRE webinars during Open Access Week 2014: Register now! During Open Access Week, the OpenAIRE project, in collaboration with the FOSTER project, is organising a series of webinars about the Op… Organized by OpenAIRE | Type: webinar
Seminarios online FECYT/REBIUN

October 20, 2014 at 6pm to October 26, 2014 at 7pm – Internet Desde la Fundación Española para la Ciencia y la Tecnología (FECYT) y la Red de Bibliotecas Universitarias de la CRUE (REBIUN/CRUE), tenemos el placer de invitaros a los seminarios on-line que hemos… Organized by REBIUN | Type: videoconferencia
Maney Publishing celebrates OA Week with 50% off APC's

October 20, 2014 at 6pm to December 31, 2014 at 7pm – http://www.maneyonline.com/page/openaccessarticles Maney is partaking in OA Week by offering 50% off article publication charges from 20th October until 31st December. If you are interested in submitting an open access paper to a Maney journal, visit… Organized by Emily Simpson | Type: maney, publishing, celebrates, oa, week, with, 50%, off, apc's
Open Access workshop for Social Development Master Program Students and Faculty

October 21, 2014 all day – Latin america Faculty of Social Science Workshop to assess the knowledge of students and teachers from the Social Development Master Program on open access. It was also able to appreciate the use and management of open access journal Socia… Organized by Dania Deroy | Type: workshop
The right metrics for Generation Open: a guide to getting credit for practicing Open Science

October 21, 2014 to October 23, 2014 – http://blog.impactstory.org/right-metrics-generation-open/ You’re not getting all the credit you should be for your research. As an early career researcher, you’re likely putting open access versions of your articles online, sharing your research data and so… Organized by Stacy Konkiel | Type: webinar, and, discussion
Deakin Scholars Week

October 21, 2014 to October 24, 2014 – Deakin University Library, Victoria, Australia Deakin University Library, Australia, presents Deakin Scholars Week, a series of free events to help you build your research profile and to raise awareness of innovation in open research. Recognisin… Organized by Deakin University Library | Type: professional, development
BioMed Central Open Access Day

October 21, 2014 from 9am to 4:30pm – Shanghai, China BioMed Central Open Access Day is a whole day scientific program covering the entire process of scientific publishing, including preparation for publishing, peer review, publishing ethics and etc. (a… Organized by BioMed Central | Type: workshop
Formando a los jóvenes investigadores en el acceso abierto al conocimiento

October 21, 2014 from 9:30am to 5:30pm – Aula Magna Universitat de Barcelona La Universitat de Barcelona y la Universidad Complutense de Madrid están organizando dos jornadas dirigidas a los investigadores sobre acceso abierto a la producción científica y a los datos de inves… Organized by UB-UCM | Type: workshop, seminar
“Vision, Implementation and Future of Open Access at the Government of Puerto Rico

October 21, 2014 from 10am to 12pm – Conference Hall, Jose M. Lazaro Library, University of Puerto Rico Conference by Mr. Giancarlo González, Chief Information Officer, of the Government of Puerto Rico Organized by the Graduate School of Information Sciences and Technologies, University of Puerto Ri… Organized by Graduate School of Information Sciences, Continuing Education &Professional Development Program, UPR, and the Virtual Health Library of Puerto Rico | Type: conference
Visión, Implantación y Futuro del Acceso Abierto en el Gobierno de Puerto Rico

October 21, 2014 from 10am to 12pm – Sala de Conferencias, Biblioteca José M. Lázaro, Universidad de Puerto Rico Conferencia por el Sr. Giancarlo González, Principal Ejecutivo de Informática del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico,. Evento organizado por la Escuela Graduada de Ciencias y Tecnologías de la Info… Organized by Escuela Graduada de Ciencias y Tecnologías de la Información, Programa de Educación Continua y Desarrollo Profesional, conjuntamente con la Comunidad de Práctica de la Biblioteca Virtual en Salud de Puerto Rico | Type: conferencia
OPEN ACCESS - Informationsstand

October 21, 2014 from 10am to 3pm – TU Wien, Freihaus (gegenüber Portiersloge) Open Access-Informationsstand der Universitätsbibliothek Organized by Universitätsbibliothek Open Access Team | Type: information, booth
Jornada Argentino-Brasileña de Acceso Abierto y Derechos de Autor = Jornada Brasileiro-Argentina de Acesso Aberto e Dereitos de Autor

October 21, 2014 from 10am to 2pm – VIRTUAL 21 de Octubre 13:00 Horas GMT Inscripciones abiertas hasta el: 19/10/14 en http://www.biblioteca.mincyt.gob.ar/eventos/ver?id=1 Destinada a investigadores, abogados especializados en propiedad intel… Organized by Brasil. IBICT ; Argentina. Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación Productiva | Type: virtual, day
Bindura University of Science Education

October 21, 2014 at 10am to October 24, 2014 at 12pm – BUSE Main Library,741 Chimurenga Road Bindura,Zimbabwe Bindura University of Science Education Library joins other universities in celebrating the International Open Access Week by inviting lecturers and students(both post and undergraduates) to a 'Break… Organized by Shorai Majojo | Type: discussion, forum, on, marketing, and, advocacy
Snapshots: USQ in the Open Education Resources Arena

October 21, 2014 from 10:30am to 11:30pm – Media Studio, University of Southern Queensland (USQ), Australia Presenters will discuss initiatives in Open Education Resources at University of Southern Queensland (USQ) Australia. This event will be recorded and will be available on the Collaboratorium website… Organized by USQ | Type: seminar
From Open Access to Open Science – F1000Research demo

October 21, 2014 from 11am to 12pm – Global/online, timezone is in EST With its transparent post-publication peer review model and open data requirement, F1000Research is bringing open access to the next level. Find out more in this web demo of the site, and ask any que… Organized by Eva Amsen / F1000Research | Type: webinar
Open Access Week 2014

October 21, 2014 from 11am to 1:30pm – Amphitheatre of the Central Library AUTh Library in cooperation with OKFN Greece invite you to the event "Open Access Week 2014" to be held on 21rst October at the Amphitheatre of the Central Library. Event URL: http://conferences.lib… Organized by AUTh Library Website Team | Type: informational
Los retos que enfrentan las iniciativas de Acceso Abierto en América Latina

October 21, 2014 from 11am to 12pm – http://www.uaemex.tv/ Entrevista a Rosario Rogel Salazar y Eduardo Aguado López sobre los procesos, resultados y retos de las iniciativas de Acceso Abierto en Latinoamérica. Organized by Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México | Type: entrevista
Open Access with BioMed Central & SpringerOpen – providing free access to research in Poland

October 21, 2014 from 11am to 12pm – University of Warsaw Library Johanna Kuhn gives a talk “Open Access with BioMed Central & SpringerOpen – providing free access to research in Poland” University of Warsaw Library Organized by University of Warsaw Library | Type: talk, presentation
Forum on Open Access

October 21, 2014 from 12pm to 1:30pm – UTA 1.208 Join us for a forum on Open Access (OA) at the UT School of Information. Hear from people already working with OA a School of Information faculty member who teaches about the scholarly communication… Organized by Colleen Lyon | Type: forum
Wiley Open Access Twitter Chat with Allen J Moore and Andrew Beckerman

October 21, 2014 from 12pm to 1pm – 12-1PM EDT, @WileyOpenAccess Twitter Join Wiley for a Twitter chat with Ecology and Evolution Editors-in-Chief Allen J Moore, University of Georgia, USA and Andrew Beckerman, University of Sheffield, UK onTuesday 21 October from 12:00-1… Organized by Christine Thomsen | Type: twitter, chat
Boston University: Open Access Graduate Student Event 1

October 21, 2014 from 12pm to 1:45pm – BU Medical Campus building This year, BU will hold two events oriented toward graduate students, to which everyone is invited. Join us to discuss: Open Access to Scholarly Research Open Access at BU Electronic Theses and Diss… Organized by Vika Zafrin | Type: presentation/discussion
Webinar: Open Access 101

October 21, 2014 from 12:30pm to 1:30pm – Canberra, Australia Register In this webinar Anna Daniel from Griffith University will explore the basics of open access. She will explain what is meant by green, gold and hybrid open access publishing. The differences… Organized by Australasian OA Support Group | Type: webinar, webcast, online
University of Virginia OAWeek Events

October 21, 2014 at 12:30pm to October 23, 2014 at 7pm – Charlottesville, VA Each year, the University of Virginia Library highlights our support for open access publishing by participating in the annual, worldwide Open Access Week celebration. During October 20-24, 2014, the… Organized by Ellen Ramsey | Type: seminar
Strategies of distribution of the scientific information in universities

October 21, 2014 from 12:30pm to 4pm – Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova Strategies of distribution of the scientific information in universities: PhD workshop Organized by Natalia Cheradi | Type: workshop
Historic Pittsburgh Fair

October 21, 2014 from 1pm to 5pm – University of Pittsburgh, University Club, Ballroom B Come meet the partners behind the Historic Pittsburgh digital collection and learn about future plans for this open educational resource. Keynote speakers—including Steve Mellon, a writer for the Pi… Organized by OA@Pitt and the Archives Service Center | Type: fair
The journal is dead – Reddit Science AMA

October 21, 2014 from 1pm to 2pm – Global/online, timezone is in EST F1000Research Managing Director Rebecca Lawrence will answer questions from Redditors about new publishing models. Are journals disappearing? Discuss, and ask Rebecca anything! Direct link:http://www… Organized by Rebecca Lawrence / F1000Research | Type: online, discussion
BioMed Central OA Journals Online

October 21, 2014 from 1pm to 2pm – Riga Stradins University Presentation by Megan Friedman, BioMed Central Organized by Agrita Sagalajeva, Signe Riekstina | Type: workshop
The 3rd SPARC Japan Seminar 2014 "Science for Generation Open"

October 21, 2014 from 1:30pm to 5pm – National Center of Sciences, 2F Lecture Hall The third SPARC Japan Seminar of 2014, in keeping with this year’s Open Access Week theme of “Generation Open”, will focus on the various activities being taken by “Generation Open” in Japan. “Genera… Organized by the National Institute of Informatics (SPARC Japan) | Type: case, reports, and, a, panel, discussion
Protege tu propiedad intelectual

October 21, 2014 from 2pm to 3pm – En línea Recurso: Sra. Mariluz frontera, Oficina de Propiedad Intelectual, Adm. Central, UPR Presentación que describe brevemente las formas de protección de la propiedad intelectual y la importancia de asegu… Organized by Pura Centeno | Type: conferencia
International conferences of National Technical University of Ukraine on platform Open Conference Systems (OCS)

October 21, 2014 from 3pm to 5pm – Main building of National Technical University of Ukraine How to help the international conferences of National Technical University of Ukraine, «Kiev Polytechnic Institute» present their materials on platform Open Conference Systems (OCS) Organized by Maria Fedorets | Type: worshop
1st INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON OPEN RESEARCH DATA

October 21, 2014 at 3:30pm to October 23, 2014 at 9pm – Valencia We are proud to announce that we have put together the 1st International Workshop on Open Research Data in Valencia (Spain). You are all invited!! Registration is free but we still need you to send u… Organized by UPV | Type: workshop
Von Open Access zu Open Science

October 21, 2014 from 4pm to 5pm – Biozentrum, Hörsaal A103, Universtität Würzburg Kristina Hanig (Open-Access-Beauftragte der Universität) informiert im Vortrag „Von Open Access zu Open Science“ grundlegend über das Thema Open Access wie auch über das aktuelle Angebot der Universi… Organized by Kristina Hanig | Type: talks
OPEN ACCESS - Die neue Ära des Publizierens

October 21, 2014 from 5pm to 6:30pm – TU Wien, Universitätsbibliothek, 5. Stock, Vortragsraum Förderungen von Open Access (national und international) Open Access, als neue Publikationsschiene in der Wissenschaft, hat sich in den letzten Jahren bereits international etabliert und ist daher au… Organized by Universitätsbibliothek Open Access Team | Type: presentation
Open Access Week: Copyright, Open Access and Libraries with Kyle K. Courtney

October 21, 2014 from 5pm to 6pm – Simmons College Simmons ASIS&T, in partnership with Beatley Library, are sponsoring a talk on Open Access and Copyright with Harvard's Copyright Advisor Kyle K. Courtney on Tuesday, October 21st 5pm-6pm in The M… Organized by Simmons Student Chapter of ASIS&T | Type: talk
Open Access Button Launch

October 21, 2014 from 6pm to 7pm – London / Online We’re launching the new, updated version of the Open Access Button and new companion mobile app during Open Access Week, please join us in celebrating. The official launch and press Q&A event wil… Organized by Open Access Button | Type: launch
Taller de Autoarchivo. Repositorio Arias Montano. Universidad de Huelva

October 21, 2014 from 6pm to 7pm – Huelva (Spain) Con motivo de la #OaWeek2014, hemos organizado un nuevo Taller de autoarchivo en el Repositorio Arias Montano dirigido al PDI de la Universidad de Huelva. Fecha: viernes 24 de octubre de 2014. Organized by Repositorio Arias Montano. UHU | Type: taller, autoarchivo
Discussion Panel: Open Access and the Land-Grant Mission

October 21, 2014 from 6:30pm to 8pm – Memorial Union ISU Library staff members Harrison Inefuku and Emma Molls, ISU faculty, and other members of the research community discuss open access and research sharing, including using ISU’s Digital Repository,… Organized by Emma Molls | Type: discussion, panel
Net Plurality

October 21, 2014 from 8pm to 10:30pm – UC Berkeley We’re building a coalition and a community for all folks interested in internet governance, freedom of speech, privacy, access to information, peer production, and the interplay of new media with rac… Organized by Mitar | Type: movie, screening, with, discussion