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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Open access week in France

October 12, 2015 at 6pm to October 23, 2015 at 7pm – France Different events in France Organized by Couperin, french universities, MSH | Type: workshops, conferences
Bangor University

October 15, 2015 at 2pm to October 23, 2015 at 5pm – 5 A programme of events at Bangor University, 15 - 23 October 2015 Thursday October 15th 2-4pm – British Oceanographic Data Centre visit to talk about research data management and publishing data openl… Organized by Bangor University Library and Archives Service | Type: open, access, week, events
Open Access Week across Australia and New Zealand

October 18, 2015 to October 25, 2015 – Australia Events here include. More to come! - Check here also http://aoasg.org.au/open-access-week-2015/ Tweetchat on all things #openaccess in AU & NZ Tues 20 Oct 2015 2pm NZ; Noon AEDT; 11am AEST; 9 am… Organized by Australasian OA Support Group and local Insitutions | Type: seminars, talks
Open Access: facilitating knowledge creation and access

October 19, 2015 to October 25, 2015 – Ghana Open Access gives free opportunity for people to write without thinking about where to publish and fees to pay. Another opportunity is to access articles free of charge. The physical venue for demons… Organized by Dinah Koteikor Baidoo | Type: open, access, (oa), day
Open Access: facilitating knowledge creation and access

October 19, 2015 to October 25, 2015 – Ghana Open Access gives free opportunity for people to write without without having to get worried about where to publish and fees to pay. Another opportunity is to access articles free of charge. The phys… Organized by Dinah Koteikor Baidoo | Type: open, access, (oa), day
Open Access: facilitating knowledge creation and access

October 19, 2015 to October 25, 2015 – Ghana Open Access gives free opportunity for people to write without without having to get worried about where to publish and fees to pay. Another opportunity is to access articles free of charge. The phys… Organized by Dinah Koteikor Baidoo | Type: open, access, (oa), day
Open Access: facilitating knowledge creation and access

October 19, 2015 to October 25, 2015 – Ghana Open Access gives free opportunity for people to write without having to get worried about where to publish and fees to pay. Another opportunity is to access articles free of charge. The physical ven… Organized by Dinah Koteikor Baidoo | Type: open, access, (oa), day
Getting to Know more all about open Access

October 19, 2015 to October 25, 2015 – India Central AISSMS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING PUNE, INDIA is planning to organize open access Week from 19 to 15 October 2015. Received sponsorship from INASP UK All are invited Organized by vrushali dandawate (Librarian) | Type: open, access, week
Open Access: facilitating knowledge creation and access

October 19, 2015 to October 25, 2015 – Ghana Open Access gives free opportunity for people to write without having to get worried about where to publish and fees to pay. Another opportunity is to access articles free of charge. The physical ven… Organized by Dinah Koteikor Baidoo | Type: open, access, (oa), day
Library at University College Dublin

October 19, 2015 to October 23, 2015 – Ireland A series of walk-in talks lunchtime presentations on aspects of the local Open Access Research Repository UCD, together with a multi-channel publicity campaign, poster display and twitter competition… Organized by UCD Library | Type: mixed
4th National Open Access Workshop (AE2015)

October 19, 2015 to October 21, 2015 – Turkey In accordance with the developments and achievements in the world on the subject of open access, 4th National Open Access Workshop (AE2015) will be held in October 19th-21st 2015, in Ankara, hosted b… Organized by Gultekin Gurdal | Type: workshop
La Feria del Acceso Abierto en la UNAM

October 19, 2015 to October 31, 2015 – am Esfuerzos de la UNAM en el contexto del Acceso Abierto El objetivo de la Universidad ha sido “promover y ampliar el acceso abierto, público y gratuito a todos los conocimientos, productos, acervos y… Organized by Coordinación de Visibilidad de Contenido Digital, UNAM | Type: sitio, web
OA Week Information Displays -Oklahoma State University Libraries

October 19, 2015 to October 23, 2015 – United States of America Two information tables and displays in south lobby to highlight open access and open educational resources/open textbooks. Staffing the tables from 12-4pm M-F to share and talk to students and facult… Organized by Dan Chaney | Type: information, display, table
International Open Access Week

October 19, 2015 to October 25, 2015 – Suriname Organized by AdeKUS Library | Type: open, acces, exhibition:, awareness, search, and, explore.
Open Access Week at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

October 19, 2015 to October 23, 2015 – United States of America We welcome anyone in Honolulu to join us for Open Access Week events at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Check out our schedule and come collaborate and share your stories about the open movement. Organized by UHM Library | Type: presentations, and, workshops
University of the Free State Open Access Week 2015

October 19, 2015 to October 23, 2015 – South Africa An awareness campaign for the UFS community. Organized by Charlie Molepo | Type: awareness, campaign
ECS Takes Down the Pay Wall for OA Week

October 19, 2015 to October 25, 2015 – United States of America The Electrochemical Society (ECS) is celebrating Open Access Week this year by making all the content—over 120,000 articles—in the ECS Digital Library freely accessible from October 19 through 25, 20… Organized by The Electrochemical Society | Type: promotion, celebration, journal
Open Access Week Portugal

October 19, 2015 to October 25, 2015 – Portugal OA week in Portugal for sharing and consulting: http://www.acessolivre.pt/semana/ Organized by Raquel Truta | Type: oaw, 2015
Open Access/ Open Data Week

October 19, 2015 to October 24, 2015 – Kenya Open Access/ Open Data Week ICRAF HQ Organized by World Agroforestry Centre's Research Methods Group | Type: seminars, conferences
Open access week

October 19, 2015 to October 25, 2015 – Sweden Promoting open access with a webpage highlighting the library's support in parallel publishing, the university's financial support for open access publishing, and raising awareness of questionable op… Organized by Library & ICT, The Faculty of Medicine, Lund University | Type: promoting, open, access
International Open Acces Week, India

October 19, 2015 to October 25, 2015 – India List of events, all over India. Organized by Ranjith Raj V | Type: literary, event
AMA on Open Access

October 19, 2015 to October 25, 2015 – Germany The university library's Open Access team will answer your questions on reddit throughout the whole week. The motto is "Ask me anything ... on Open Access". Go to https://redd.it/3pbvuw to ask us any… Organized by TU Berlin, UB | Type: reddit, ama
Information Poster Presentation

October 19, 2015 to October 25, 2015 – Germany Während der Internationalen Open-Access-Woche vom 19. bis zum 25. Oktober bietet ein Informationsstand im Foyer der Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Münster einen breiten Überblick über das Thema u… Organized by Viola Voß | Type: poster, exhibition
Semana del Acceso Abierto en la UAEM

October 19, 2015 to October 26, 2015 – México En el marco de la Semana Internacional de Acceso Abierto la Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México Llevara un cabo de Una serie de mesas redondas -organizadas por área de conocimiento-, Conferenci… Organized by Rectoría de la UAEM a tráves de la Oficina de Conocimiento Abierto | Type: académico
Open Access Week à l'Université Toulouse 1 Capitole

October 19, 2015 to October 23, 2015 – France Dans le cadre de l’Open Access Week, les bibliothèques de l’Université Toulouse 1 Capitole proposent des ateliers et une Dépot Party à la bibliothèque de la Manufacture des Tabacs: Tous les détails… Organized by Chrystèle Galland-Mabic | Type: atelier
Open Access Week at Malmö University in Sweden

October 19, 2015 to October 23, 2015 – Sweden Do you need help with choosing open access-journals? Do you want to discuss open access in relation to research data? Have you got questions on copyright or want to know how you may use your publica… Organized by Malmö University Library | Type: workshop
Open Access Week at Chalmers University of Technology

October 19, 2015 to October 23, 2015 – Sweden At Chalmers University of Technology we will celebrate this year's edition of Open Access Week by awarding the most downloaded article in Chalmers Publication Library (CPL) this year. Read about the… Organized by Kristina Graner | Type: awards
ORCID4OAWeek

October 19, 2015 to October 25, 2015 – United States of America A week of activities at universities and other organizations around the world to encourage researchers to sign up for - and add information to - their ORCID iD. Download our web banners (https://mem… Organized by Alice Meadows | Type: various
Concurso "Pregúntame sobre Acceso Abierto"

October 19, 2015 to October 23, 2015 – Cuba Prueba tus conocimientos sobre acceso abierto y participa en el sorteo para ganar premios. Abierto a estudiantes, profesores y público que participe en las actividades que organiza la Biblioteca Cent… Organized by Mirelys Puerta Díaz | Type: competition
Open Access Week at Fiocruz

October 19, 2015 to October 25, 2015 – Brazil Many advocacy actions through social networks and on campus. 21/october - launch: Arca - Institutional Repository fanpage, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/arca.repositorio.fiocruz 22/october - l… Organized by Instituto de Informação e Comunicação - ICICT / Fundação Oswaldo Cruz - Fiocruz | Type: open, access, week
Open Access Week at Kennedy Library, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo

October 19, 2015 to October 23, 2015 – United States of America Kennedy Library is hosting three events in recognition of Open Access Week: Visualizing Open Data Workshop Tuesday, October 20, Kennedy Library, Active Learning Lab (216B); 2pm-3pm Join Kennedy Libr… Organized by Kennedy Library | Type: presentations
Open Access at the Spanish National Research Council

October 19, 2015 to October 24, 2015 – Spain The Spanish National Research Council is committed to advancing open access to science. Through its institutional repository DIGITAL.CSIC the Council has developed a number of action lines besides wi… Organized by DIGITAL.CSIC | Type: dissemination
Arabic Wikipedia edit-a-thon

October 19, 2015 to October 25, 2015 – Egypt This year, the Wikimedia Foundation and SPARC have launched a major initiative to disseminate information about Open Access. By calling for a public edit-a-thon, they hope to increase the available i… Organized by Maha Bali & Mark Muehlhaeusler, AUC | Type: edit-a-thon
¿Cómo apoya la Biblioteca de la Universidad de Sevilla el Acceso Abierto?

October 19, 2015 to September 30, 2016 – Spain Hoy lunes 19 de octubre se celebra en todo el mundo la Semana Internacional del Acceso Abierto. La Biblioteca de la Universidad de Sevilla ha querido sumarse a esta iniciativa internacional a través… Organized by Mª Victoria Puy Moreno | Type: vídeo
Posterausstellung Open Access

October 19, 2015 at 8am to October 24, 2015 at 10pm – Germany Auf verschiedenen Postern informieren wir rund um das Thema Open Access und stellen entsprechende Dienstleistungen der Leibniz Universität Hannover und TIB/UB vor. TIB/UB Hannover, Haus 1, Welfengart… Organized by Stefan Schmeja | Type: poster, exhibition
How has open access impacted your research or studying?

October 19, 2015 at 8am to October 23, 2015 at 12pm – United States of America How has open access impacted your research or studying? Tell us and possibly win a prize. Eligibility: Any currently registered University of North Texas student, staff or faculty member is eligible… Organized by Kevin Hawkins | Type: contest
Bindura University of Science Education Library

October 19, 2015 at 9am to October 23, 2015 at 12pm – Zimbabwe Training students how to access and use open access databases. Organized by Library Team | Type: training
Bindura University of Science Education Library

October 19, 2015 at 9am to October 23, 2015 at 12pm – Zimbabwe A celebration of open access publishing and open access resources at Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE). Bindura University of Science Education Library has an institutional repository (… Organized by BUSE Library | Type: training, marketing, advocacy
Brno University of Technology Open Access Week

October 19, 2015 at 10am to October 23, 2015 at 12pm – Czech Republic All informations are on www.vutbr.cz/openaccess Seminars, webinars, discussions. Organized by Jan Skupa | Type: week, on, university
Columbia University Open Access Week

October 19, 2015 at 10am to October 23, 2015 at 2pm – United States of America Columbia University Library is hosting tables to discuss the benefits of Open Access in three different locations on the Morningside campus, starting Monday October 19th and throughout Open Access We… Organized by Columbia University Libraries | Type: tables, on, campus
University of Warwick Library, Warwick Research Archive Portal (WRAP)

October 19, 2015 at 10am to October 23, 2015 at 4:30pm – United Kingdom One #BiteWISe video released every day: Mon 19th, What is Open Access? Tue 20th, WRAP and Open Access Wed 21st, Scholarly Versions and Open Access Thu 22nd, HEFCE’s Open Access Policy Fri 23rd, Inte… Organized by University of Warwick Library | Type: online
Exhibición de Recursos Informativos de Acceso Abierto en la BCBI /Open Access Information Resources Exhibit at the BCBI

October 19, 2015 at 12pm to October 25, 2015 at 3pm – Puerto Rico Descubramos los Recursos Multitipo de Acceso Abierto en la Biblioteca de Ciencias Bibliotecarias e Informática, Sistema de Bibliotecas, Universidad de Puerto Rico: Exbibición y Distribución de Materi… Organized by Dr. Ketty Rodríguez-Casillas (Library Director) Mrs. Tania Parés (Assistant Librarian) and Master students Gabriel Jiménez-Barrón and Rafael Linares-Blasini. | Type: exhibiciones, /, exhibits
Open Access infoPlaylist

October 19, 2015 at 12pm to October 26, 2015 at 12am – United States of America To celebrate Open Access Week 2015, the Albert S. Cook Library at Towson University presents an Open Acces infoPlaylist, with links to selected OA resources. Organized by Rick Davis | Type: information
LA EGCTI Y LA BCBI-UPR CELEBRAN LA SEMANA INTERNACIONAL DE ACCESO ABIERTO 2015

October 19, 2015 at 5pm to October 22, 2015 at 5pm – Puerto Rico Diversas actividades se están organizando para conmemorar la Semana Internacional de Acceso Abierto. Diverse activities are being organized to commemorate the International Open Access Week. LUNES,… Organized by Luisa Vigo-Cepeda | Type: exhibiciones, conferencias, talleres
Bangla Wikipedia Open Access Week Edit-a-thon 2015

October 19, 2015 at 6pm to October 25, 2015 at 7pm – Worldwide As part of the Wikipedia Open Access Week edit-a-thon, there will be an edit-a-thon in the Bangla WIkipedia. The edit-a-thon aims to increase contents on Open Access related topics as well as enhance… Organized by Tanweer Morshed | Type: wikipedia, edit-a-thon
Acciones de promoción de la Universidad de Huelva en la Semana Internacional del Acceso Abierto

October 19, 2015 at 6pm to October 25, 2015 at 7pm – Spain Desde la Universidad de Huelva, y a través de la Biblioteca Universitaria, nos unimos a las celebraciones de esta semana, en sintonía con la Red de Bibliotecas Universitarias Españolas (REBIUN/CRUE)… Organized by Repositorio Arias Montano. UHU | Type: open, access, week
Repositorio Arias Montano e identificador ORCID para investigadores UHU

October 19, 2015 at 6pm to October 25, 2015 at 7pm – Spain Buscando la mayor interoperabilidad, se ha insertado ORCID en el Repositorio Institucional Científico Arias Montano . De esta manera el repositorio de la UHU pretende ser también canal de comunicació… Organized by Repositorio Arias Montano. UHU | Type: mejoras, repositorio, en, semana, de, acceso, abierto
Facts about Open Access on Social Media

October 19, 2015 at 6pm to October 23, 2015 at 7pm – United States of America Check us out on Social! University of North Carolina Wilmington Randall Library will post facts and information about Open Access throughout the week. We want to let you know how Open Access can help… Organized by Tamara Ivins | Type: social, media
University of Johannesburg OA Display

October 19, 2015 at 6pm to October 23, 2015 at 7pm – South Africa An online display on Open Access, to create awareness among students and researchers, and in which they can engage interactively. Organized by Makaba Macanda | Type: online, display
Open Science Workshop

October 20, 2015 all day – Finland International Open Access Week Event University of Helsinki, Minerva Plaza Get your feet wet in Open Science! Discover best practices in research data management, consult an international data servic… Organized by Helsinki University Library | Type: workshop
How much does Open Access weigh?

October 20, 2015 at 12am to October 21, 2015 at 2pm – Germany At the Library of the Medical Faculty of Mannheim, University of Heidelberg researchers, doctors and students will hear about the pros and cons of Open Access. Then we will play a little bit :): Part… Organized by Library of the Medical Faculty of Mannheim, University Heidelberg | Type: information, event
Open Access Week in New Zealand: How to do Guerilla GLAM (webinar)

October 20, 2015 all day – New Zealand Open Access Week (19-25 October) is fast approaching and we have a number of events in store – one I’m keen to tell you about now is a webinar we have planned entitled, “How to do Guerilla GLAM”. Our… Organized by University of Otago | Type: webinar
"Compartiendo datos": mesa redonda en la Biblioteca de la ULPGC

October 20, 2015 from 12am to 1:30pm – 30 El próximo martes 20 de octubre, a las 12 horas, en el Edificio Central de la Biblioteca Universitaria (Campus de Tafira), se desarrollará una mesa redonda con el título Compartiendo datos. Este act… Organized by Biblioteca Universitaria ULPGC | Type: discussion
CCA Creates Open Access Repository

October 20, 2015 all day – United States of America CCA's institutional repository, VAULT, will introduce a new "Faculty Research" collection during Open Access Week 2015. The collection will allow faculty publishing in paywalled journals to deposit a… Organized by Eric Phetteplace | Type: announcement
Informationsstand Open Access

October 20, 2015 to October 21, 2015 – Germany An einen Infostand in deer Hauptmensa der Leibniz Universität Hannover informieren wir insbeosndere über das neue Institutionelle Repositorium der Leibniz Universität, über das Universitätsmitglieder… Organized by Stefan Schmeja | Type: information, booth
MDPI: 20 years of Open Access publishing

October 20, 2015 all day – Switzerland Meet us during the International Open Access Week 2015 at the University of Zurich (Switzerland) on 20 October, 2015. We will present "20 years of Open Access publishing" to young scientists and scho… Organized by Main Library of the University of Zurich | Type: open, access, publishing, awareness
„Digital means of scientific communication and the development of Polish language research”

October 20, 2015 from 12am to 1pm – Poland 20.10 at 12:00 in Pałac Staszica (Warsaw), the Digital Humanities Centre at the Institute of Literary Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences will launch a new portal called BiuletynPolonistyczny.… Organized by Digital Humanities Centre | Type: debate
Springer Nature Open Research Day

October 20, 2015 all day – China Springer Nature Open Research Day is a whole day scientific program focusing on scientific publishing, peer-review and innovation. The speakers, who are the most experienced editors from Nature and B… Organized by BioMed Central | Type: conference, workshop
Register for an ORCID ID and Talk to Us About Open Access

October 20, 2015 to October 23, 2015 – 15 If you are considering a career in academia or simply wish to make your publications easier for potential employers to find, you will benefit from registering for a free ORCID account. ORCID stands f… Organized by Holley Long | Type: table
Celebrate Open Access Week with MCStor and OLH!

October 20, 2015 to October 21, 2015 – United States of America Learn about two exciting new platforms for supporting open scholarship: MCStor, Milligan College’s digital repository for scholarly work created by faculty, staff and students and Open Library of Hum… Organized by Gary F Daught | Type: live, demo
Open Access Week in University Computing Centre SRCE, University of Zagreb, Croatia

October 20, 2015 to October 23, 2015 – Croatia University Computing Centre SRCE, University of Zagreb, participated in the Open Access Week by making an informational poster about Open Access, its benefits and services in SRCE that contribute to… Organized by University Computing Centre SRCE, University of Zagreb | Type: promotion
What researchers should know about Open Access to scholarly research? A SANRIC / NeDICC seminar

October 20, 2015 from 8am to 12pm – South Africa You are invited to a short seminar on OA co-hosted at the HSRC and CSIR by SANRIC and NeDICC. The seminar, which will take place during OA Week (an international event now in its 8th year) will provi… Organized by Laetitia Louw | Type: seminar
Open Access Week - Half-day Seminar

October 20, 2015 from 9am to 12pm – Malta The University of Malta Library in collaboration with KSU and Department of Library and Information Science is organising a half-day seminar to raise awareness and promote the University’s Institutio… Organized by University of Malta Library | Type: seminar, talks, presentations, workshop
Visit Our Table!

October 20, 2015 from 9am to 12pm – United States of America Stop by the Open Access Week table outside Willis library (or inside in case of bad weather) to get free Open Access information, buttons, t-shirts, and candy. Date and Time: Tuesday October 20th 9:0… Organized by Kevin Hawkins | Type: tabling
EUI Open Access Roundtable: the revolution in publishing

October 20, 2015 from 9:30am to 12:45pm – Italy 09.30 Welcome and Introduction, Pep Torn, EUI Library Director Chair: Peter Kennealy, EUI Library Deputy Director 09.45 Open Access at the EUI: Cadmus, Lotta Svantesson, EUI Repository Manager 10.… Organized by Lotta Svantesson | Type: roundtable
Open Access Week at USC

October 20, 2015 from 10am to 2:30pm – United States of America The USC Libraries invite you to two discussions on Tuesday, October 20, 2015, both will be held in DML 240: New Frontiers in Open Access Publishing 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. How will open access publishi… Organized by Beth Namei | Type: panel, presentations
II Jornada sobre Acceso Abierto: Compartir la experiencia, redefinir el impacto

October 20, 2015 from 10am to 2pm – Spain LUGAR DE CELEBRACIÓN: Martes 20 de octubre de 2015. Salón de Actos del Edificio Guadiana Campus universitario Badajoz PROGRAMA 10.00 Bienvenida y Apertura de la Jornada Bloque 1 Compart… Organized by Biblioteca Univ. Extremadura | Type: workshop
Jornadas por el Acceso abierto Universidad de Antioquia 2015

October 20, 2015 at 10am to October 22, 2015 at 4pm – Colombia JORNADAS POR EL ACCESO ABIERTO UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA (MEDELLÍN-COLOMBIA) Martes 20 y jueves 22 de octubre En el marco de la Semana Internacional del Acceso Abierto (Open Access): http://openac… Organized by Escuela Interamericana de Bibliotecología (Alejandro Uribe Tirado, Jaider Ochoa, Wilson Castaño, Alexander Betancur), Sistema de Bibliotecas U.deA. (Julia Rosa Morales, Wbeimar Cardona), Vicerectoría de Investigación U. de A. (Cesar Pallares) | Type: jornada:, conferencias, videoconferencias, y, foro
Preparing Early Career Researchers for Open Science

October 20, 2015 from 10am to 3pm – Greece In the context of the International open Access Week 2015 the National Documentation Centre organizes the seminar "Preparing Early Career Researchers for Open Science ". This is an immersive seminar… Organized by National Documentation Centre/NHRF | Type: seminar
Open Access Week 2015

October 20, 2015 from 10am to 4pm – am University of Jos Library is organizing her Open Access week 2015 with the theme: Open Collaboration: Open Knowledge: Open Solution! scheduled as follows: Date: 19th – 20th October 2015 Venue: Univer… Organized by University of Jos Library | Type: open, access, week, 2015
Ian Barba

October 20, 2015 from 10am to 2pm – United States of America Presentations and Discussion on Open Access topics. Hosted by the Texas Tech University Libraries. Organized by Ian Barba | Type: presentation
Immagini e testi online: il diritto d’autore alla prova del web

October 20, 2015 from 10:30am to 4:30pm – Italy Come si concilia il diritto d’autore con la pratica quotidiana della condivisione di testi e immagini su Internet? Come non violare il diritto altrui e come tutelare i propri diritti? Come mettere on… Organized by Elena Giglia | Type: seminar
The Power of Open: How Copyright Can Inspire Creativity

October 20, 2015 from 11am to 12pm – United States of America Digital technology has transformed everyday creativity, giving everyone with an Internet connection and a “share” button the tools to be content producers. However, along with freedom of disseminatio… Organized by Jennifer Chan | Type: presentation
The Power of Open: How Copyright Can Inspire Creativity

October 20, 2015 from 11am to 12pm – United States of America Digital technology has transformed everyday creativity, giving everyone with an Internet connection and a “share” button the tools to be content producers. However, along with freedom of disseminatio… Organized by Jennifer Chan | Type: presentation
The Path of Open Access

October 20, 2015 from 11am to 2pm – United States of America The Path of Open Access (scholarly vs. open access journal publishing) Stop by and visit the session between 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Learning Commons, Main Library, Group Area D. Organized by Cathy Cranston | Type: learning, activities
Réunion de coordination avec les structures de recherches de l'Université de Gafsa pour le lancement de l'Archive Ouverte Universitaire Tunisienne AOUT

October 20, 2015 from 11am to 2pm – Tunisia Réunion de coordination avec les structures de recherches de l'Université de Gafsa à la faculté des sciences de Gafsa pour le lancement de l'Archive Ouverte Universitaire Tunisienne AOUT sur la plate… Organized by Bessem Aamira | Type: workshop
Institutional repositories in El Salvador: Current Status and Prospects

October 20, 2015 from 11am to 7pm – am Share experience and visions about institutional repositories from the point of view of many professionals Organized by Antonio Trabanino Alfaro | Type: open, acces, week
Open Access seminar

October 20, 2015 from 12pm to 2pm – United Kingdom The University of Sussex Library is hosting a seminar to explore the potential use of metrics to support the transition to a more open and accountable research system and how the shift to open access… Organized by University of Sussex | Type: seminar
Workshops open access week 2015

October 20, 2015 at 12pm to October 22, 2015 at 3pm – 12 During the Open Access Week 2015, Utrecht University has organised a series of workshops on Tuesday 20 and Thursday 22 October. Open access to publications and data has become an essential part of ev… Organized by Jeroen Sondervan | Type: workshop
Open Access Week Roadshow - Merchiston campus

October 20, 2015 from 12pm to 2pm – United Kingdom Staff and students at Edinburgh Napier University are invited to come along to our Open Access Week Roadshow in Merchiston foyer. We've got lots of information about Open Access at the university and… Organized by Joyce Templeton | Type: roadshow
Open Access Faculty Panel

October 20, 2015 from 12pm to 1pm – United States of America On Tuesday, October 20, Kathryn A. Martin Library will present a moderated panel conversation composed of UMD faculty members who are publishers, editors, and advocates of Open Access scholarship. Jo… Organized by | Type: panel
Central University of Technology Open Access Seminar

October 20, 2015 from 12pm to 3pm – South Africa A lunchtime seminar presented to staff & students about OA, and the benefits thereof. Keynote speaker: Ina Smith, Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf). View presentation. Organized by Lizette Storm | Type: seminar
Humanities Research, Publics and Access

October 20, 2015 from 12:15pm to 1:15pm – United Kingdom Brunel University London welcomes Martin Eve, founder of the Open Library of the Humanities. The way in which researchers publish their work is undergoing a profound transformation. The introduction… Organized by Brunel University London | Type: talk
Open Access: the Good, the Bad and the Unknown

October 20, 2015 from 1pm to 2:30pm – Canada Open Access: What it is, What it Means for you & Why You Should Care. The ways in which knowledge is created and exchanged is evolving. Many international funding agencies, including Canada’s f… Organized by Rosarie Coughlan, Scholarly Publishing Librarian, Queen's University | Type: panel-discussion.
The Great Divide – the global research agenda. Dundalk Institute of Technology Library

October 20, 2015 from 1pm to 3pm – Ireland A panel discussion on how open access to information (OA) influences local and international development issues. We will be discussing: How OA can alter the current research climate Factors that det… Organized by DkIT Library | Type: panel
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Navigating the Wild West of Open Access Publishing

October 20, 2015 from 1:30pm to 3pm – United States of America There’s a “Gold rush” happening in the new frontier of open access publishing! As publishers experiment with new business models, there’s an explosion of new journal titles and publishers. In the tra… Organized by Anali Maughan Perry | Type: panel
Presentación de Scriptorium, el Repositorio institucional de la UH

October 20, 2015 from 1:30pm to 2:30pm – Cuba es una de las herramientas que pone a su disposición la Dirección de Información para preservar y difundir la creación intelectual y científica generada en nuestra universidad. Organized by Yohannis Martí Lahera y Mirelys Puerta Díaz | Type: lanzamiento
Presentación del Portal Bibliotecario PRIAIS

October 20, 2015 from 1:30pm to 2:30pm – Cuba Este Portal Bibliotecario posibilita el acceso a los servicios desarrollados por la Biblioteca Central “Rubén Martínez Villena” para apoyar las actividades de docencia, investigación y extensión de l… Organized by Yohannis Martí Lahera y Mirelys Puerta Díaz | Type: lanzamiento
Open Access: what it is and what's going on?

October 20, 2015 from 2pm to 4:30pm – United Kingdom The Open Access movement originated within the research community and, amongst other benefits, was intended to significantly improve access to research across the world. More recently there has been… Organized by Stephen Carlton | Type: oa week event
AU and NZ OA tweetchat

October 20, 2015 from 2pm to 3pm – 3 Tweetchat on all things #openaccess in AU & NZ Tues 20 Oct 2015 2pm NZ; Noon AEDT; 11am AEST; 9 am AWST Follow & tweet to #OAWeek #AOASG http://aoasg.org.au/open-access-week-2015/ Organized by Australasian OA Support Group | Type: tweetchat
Symposium on Open Access: Perspectives in Biomedical and Health Sciences

October 20, 2015 at 2pm to October 21, 2015 at 12pm – United States of America Rutgers University Libraries and the Rutgers Office of Research and Economic Development are co-sponsoring these symposia (held in two different locations) that will feature a keynote presentation by… Organized by Rutgers University Libraries | Type: open, access, symposia
Publishing with Open Access

October 20, 2015 from 2pm to 4pm – Switzerland Invitation to an event in the Open Access Week 2015 for students, doctoral students, young scientists, professors, librarians and others: Publishing with Open Access Are you considering publishing wi… Organized by Main Library of the University of Zurich | Type: information, event, about, open, access
Free Webinar: Faculty Perspectives on Publishing Open Access

October 20, 2015 from 2pm to 3pm – 3 Reports find that perceptions of OA publishing are changing for the better and as a result, many faculty members seek out OA publications for maximum access and impact. However, other researchers con… Organized by SAGE | Type: webinar
Open Access and the politics of publishing, University of KwaZulu-Natal, 20 Oct 2015

October 20, 2015 from 2pm to 3pm – South Africa UKZN Library is celebrating its second event on Open Access advocacy. Open Access and the politics of publishing by Mr Grahame Hayes. View video recording. Organized by Faith Bhengu | Type: seminar
Table ronde: la collaboration au service de la diffusion scientifique en libre accès

October 20, 2015 from 2:30pm to 4:30pm – Canada La diffusion en libre accès des publications scientifiques est un mouvement récent, mais qui engage de plus en plus d’acteurs de la recherche, qu’ils soient chercheurs, bibliothécaires, directeurs de… Organized by Consortium Érudit | Type: table, ronde
Wikipedia Edit-a-thon

October 20, 2015 from 3pm to 6pm – United States of America Join us for a Wikipedia edit-a-thon and help contribute to Wikipedia’s articles on Open Access. You’ll get to choose which articles to edit and you’ll be able to say that YOU have contributed to the… Organized by Gemmill Library of Mathematics, Engineering and Physics | Type: activity
Open access webinar for Helmholtz Ph.D. students

October 20, 2015 from 3pm to 3:30pm – Germany The Helmholtz Open Science Coordination Office will offer a free webinar for Ph.D. students of the Helmholtz Association entitled „Science is open: an introduction to open access“. Organized by Paul Schultze-Motel | Type: webinar
Greedy man pays twice, or: Why should we care about Open Access?

October 20, 2015 from 3pm to 4pm – Ukraine National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy Library traditionally organized events to celebrate International Open Access Week in University. Seminar "Greedy man pays twice, or: Why should we care abo… Organized by National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy | Type: seminar
Open Textbooks with Nicole Allen and David Wiley at Colorado State University

October 20, 2015 from 3pm to 4:30pm – United States of America This is an exciting opportunity for instructors and students to learn from national experts about Open Textbooks and how their adoption by faculty and instructors can lower textbook costs for student… Organized by Merinda McLure | Type: open forum
Launch of Research Data Journal for the Humanities and Social Sciences

October 20, 2015 from 3pm to 6pm – Netherlands (Holland, Europe) DANS and Brill Publishers launch a new, peer reviewed, online only and open access data journal, see: http://www.brill.com/products/online-resources/research-data-journal-humanities-and-social-scienc… Organized by Dirk Roorda | Type: research, colloquium