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Wednesday, October 21, 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
2nd Workshop on open and research data

October 20, 2015 at 6pm to October 22, 2015 at 7pm – Spain En el marco del Máster en Gestión de la Información – MUGI, organizamos la 2ª edición del Workshop on Research and Open Data los próximos días 20-22 de octubre de 2015 Las jornadas se realizan con la… Organized by Fernanda Peset | Type: workshop
Les enjeux du libre accès pour les Sciences Humaines et Sociales

October 20, 2015 at 10:30pm to October 21, 2015 at 12:30pm – Tunisia Cette conférence a comme objectif de débattre la question des nouvelles formes de production et de diffusion des travaux de la recherche au sein de la communauté scientifique en SHS basées sur le lib… Organized by Institut Supérieur de Documentation | Type: conference
MDPI: 20 years of Open Access publishing

October 21, 2015 all day – Germany Meet us during the International Open Access Week 2015 at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (Germany) on 21 October, 2015. We will present "20 years of Open Access publishing" to young scientis… Organized by University Library of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz (Germany) | Type: open, access, publishing, awareness
Research impact through Open Access: explore new opportunities

October 21, 2015 to October 22, 2015 – Belgium Open Access Week 2015 – “Open for Collaboration” Research impact through Open Access: explore new opportunities 21-22 October 2015 You are researcher, PhD student, postdoc, professor, assistant or si… Organized by French & Flemish Universities | Type: study, day
Opening up Open Access webcast

October 21, 2015 all day – United States of America Attend the Opening up Open Access webcast to see what we are doing to make Open Access more discoverable. We partner with industry experts to discuss the importance of Open Access and how to best mee… Organized by Danielle Pokusa | Type: webcast
Open Access in Action

October 21, 2015 to October 22, 2015 – Greece Open Access in Action is a two-day conference organized by the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Library and Information Centre. Experts and professors are going to talk about their experience wit… Organized by AUTh Library Website Team | Type: conference
Twitazo por el Open Access

October 21, 2015 from 8am to 5pm – 5 Durante esta actividad nuestros miembros y participantes podrán compartir experiencias, investigaciones y recursos sobre acceso abierto en las redes sociales. Organized by Mirelys Puerta Díaz | Type: publicity
Open Access workshop

October 21, 2015 from 8:30am to 11am – Kenya Marine Engineering Block Hall, 4th Floor, Eastern Wing Organized by Technical University of Mombasa | Type: open, access, workshop
Open Access Awareness Campaign

October 21, 2015 at 9am to October 22, 2015 at 12pm – Zimbabwe Venue: Harare City Library. Polytechnics, Colleges, Research institutes, NGOs are invited to attend and deliberate on issues pertaining open access. Organized by Edwin Madziwo | Type: presentations
OPEN FOR COLLABORATION: OPEN ACCESS WEEK AT OCAD UNIVERSITY

October 21, 2015 from 9am to 2:30pm – Canada Open Access Week is a global event providing the academic and research community with an opportunity to learn about the potential benefits of Open Access, to share what they’ve learned with colleague… Organized by OCAD University Library | Type: panel, discussion, info, session, guest, speakers, screening
La journée du libre accès à l’Université Cheikh anta Diop de Dakar (UCAD)

October 21, 2015 from 9am to 12:45pm – Senegal La journée du libre accès 2015 à l’Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar, Sénégal organisé par La Bibliothèque Universitaire Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar Le Projet Science Ouverte en Haïti et Afrique fr… Organized by Mandiaye NDIAYE (BUCAD/COBESS) ; Dr Diéyi Diouf et Assane Fall (SOHA) | Type: panel, discussion
La proprietà intellettuale condivisa e gli archivi aperti

October 21, 2015 from 9:30am to 5:30pm – Italy In occasione della presentazione dell'Archivio delle tesi di laurea UnissLaure@ (http://unisslaurea.uniss.it), è previsto un Seminario formativo su "La proprietà intellettuale condivisa e gli archivi… Organized by Coordinamento Servizi Bibliotecari Università di Sassari | Type: seminar
Open Access Week at the University of Pardubice

October 21, 2015 from 10am to 11:30am – Czech Republic Seminář bude zaměřen na nové trendy ve vědecké komunikaci, seznámí se základními principy publikování v režimu open access (OA), jeho vlivem na citovanost a prestiž vědeckého pracovníka. Pozornost bu… Organized by Univerzitní knihovna Univerzity Pardubice | Type: seminar
Promoting Progressive Approaches to Open Access, Richard Hayman (Digital Initiatives Librarian, MRU)

October 21, 2015 from 10am to 11am – Canada This session critically addresses contemporary scholarly communication issues related to academic publishing and the serials crisis. Richard will discuss benefits of choosing to publish in OA journa… Organized by Mount Royal University Library | Type: speaker, series
Towards the new paradigm of science and scholarly communication environment - e-Science, research data sharing, and research data infrastructures -

October 21, 2015 from 10:15am to 5:45pm – Japan Research data is becoming one of the most important topics among academic stakeholders of research and scholarly communications. It has been recognized that research data is produced through researc… Organized by SPARC Japn | Type: seminar
Open for Collaboration: an introduction to open scholarly communication practices

October 21, 2015 from 10:30am to 11:30am – United Kingdom Would you like to know more about scholarly publishing and Open Access models? Tune in to this webinar for an overview of the essentials and learn about how publishers, universities and funding bodie… Organized by Brunel University London | Type: webinar
Open for Collaboration: an introduction to open scholarly communication practices

October 21, 2015 from 10:30am to 11:30am – United Kingdom This session will examine collaboration between three important stakeholders in the open access process: author, library and publisher. We will provide an overview of the open access landscape as it… Organized by Carolyn Kirby | Type: webinar
Who's Devouring Whom?: Preventing Publishing Predation Dorothea Salo, Faculty Associate, School of Library and Information Studies, UW Madison

October 21, 2015 from 10:30am to 12pm – United States of America 10:30 a.m. coffee & pastries •11 a.m. presentation • Klarchek Information Commons, Fourth Floor Scholarly publishing, once a quiet predictable oasis, has metamorphosed into a wild bramble-thicket… Organized by Margaret Heller | Type: lecture
The Price is Not Right

October 21, 2015 from 11am to 2pm – United States of America The Price is Not Right (journal and textbook costs) 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
SCHOLARS GO OPEN: Wege und Chancen des Open Access-Publizierens

October 21, 2015 from 11am to 6:30pm – Germany Am 21.10.2015 von 11:00 bis 16:30 Uhr veranstaltet die Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz den Open Access Day in der Alten Mensa im Rahmen der internationalen Open Access Week 2015. Informationen a… Organized by Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz / Universitätsbibliothek | Type: open, access, day
Conocimiento Abierto en la Universidad Rey Juan Carlos: Repositorio institucional y MOOC en URJC online.

October 21, 2015 from 11am to 12pm – Spain La Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, comprometida con el conocimiento abierto, participa en distintas iniciativas y desarrolla acciones que, sustentadas en el acceso abierto, tratan de extender las posibi… Organized by Manuel Gertrudix Barrio | Type: conference
Everything you Always Wanted to Know about Open Access

October 21, 2015 from 11:30am to 1pm – United Kingdom An Introduction for PhD Students and Early Career Researchers Open Access Today: What You Need to Know by Dr Janneke Adema In this talk Janneke will shortly explain what open access (OA) entails and… Organized by Disruptive Media Learning Lab | Type: seminar
Open Access Week at Centennial College Libraries

October 21, 2015 from 11:30am to 1:30pm – Canada Join Centennial College Libraries in celebrating Open Access Week October 19-25 [Source: Open Access Week, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License] “Open for Collaboration” http://www.openaccess… Organized by Sarah Shujah | Type: film, screening
Searching Open Access Literature

October 21, 2015 from 12pm to 1pm – United States of America Ginsburg Health Sciences Library-Temple University Introduction to open access resources, the history of the Open Access Movement and the pros and cons of open access biomedical literature. Whether… Organized by Stephanie Geffert | Type: library, workshop
Knowledge Without Borders: The Open Access Movement's Impact on the Flow of Information

October 21, 2015 from 12pm to 1pm – Canada Join us for a talk on the global impact of open access presented by Robyn Hall (Scholarly Communications Librarian, MacEwan University) and Dan Mirau (Library Director, Concordia University of Edmont… Organized by Dr. Steven Muir | Type: presentation
Open Access Week Roadshow - Craiglockhart campus

October 21, 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 Craiglockhart foyer. We've got lots of information about Open Access at the university… Organized by Joyce Templeton | Type: roadshow
The Green and the Gold: perspectives on open access publishing

October 21, 2015 from 12pm to 1:30pm – Ireland This seminar features presentations by two NUI Galway academics who have an editorial role in journals operating green and gold models for open access: Dr. Emer Mulligan, Lecturer, J.E. Cairnes Schoo… Organized by John Cox | Type: seminar
Open Access: Opening Up the Conversation

October 21, 2015 from 12pm to 1pm – 1 Whether you’re an open access advocate, a skeptic, or somewhere in between, join the College of Wooster libraries for a conversation about the state of open access. We’ll untangle terminology, provi… Organized by Zachary Sharrow | Type: workshop/roundtable
Lakehead University Open Access Week events

October 21, 2015 from 12pm to 1:30pm – Canada Open Access panel & lunch: Wed. Oct. 21, noon to 1:30 p.m. Locations: Thunder Bay ATAC 5036 ; Orillia University Avenue OA 3007 See our poster for workshops, Open Access tour: https://library.… Organized by Moira Davidson | Type: panel, discussion
Journals open to the world - PRESSto the university platform of digital academic journals

October 21, 2015 from 12pm to 1pm – 1 During the meeting we will present the new academic e-journal platform of the Adam Mickiewicz University of Poznań - PRESSto. PRESSto works based on the Open Journal Systems software, configured and… Organized by Emilia Karwasińska | Type: presentation
Open Acess - Let's Talk about Data, Developments and Collaboration

October 21, 2015 from 12:30pm to 4pm – Ireland Programme Outline: 12.30 - 1pm Registration & light lunch 1.00 - 1.15pm Opening Dr. Graham Love, Chief Executive Health Research Board 1.15 - 1.30pm "Google Analytics for Repositories", Ashlin… Organized by Repository Network Ireland | Type: seminar
Altmetrics & Open Access

October 21, 2015 from 1pm to 2pm – United States of America A one-hour webinar about comprehensive and modern metrics – sometimes called alternative metrics or altmetrics – and how they can help open access initiatives. Topics will include the definition of n… Organized by Marianne Parkhill | Type: webinar
Publishers Contracts 101: Copyright and Open Access

October 21, 2015 from 1pm to 2pm – South Africa Prof Bernard Martin (Dean: Law Faculty) will give a lunchtime talk exploring what’s at stake when you sign a publisher’s contract. Acceptance of papers by research journals is cause for celebration. … Organized by UWC Library | Type: seminar
UCL Open Access Conference 2015: ‘Open Access Publishing Options’

October 21, 2015 from 2pm to 7pm – 7 21 October 2-5pm plus drinks reception (5-7pm) Woburn House, 20 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9HQ To register (free), visit: http://uclopenaccess.eventbrite.co.uk Join us at UCL for an afternoon even… Organized by UCL | Type: conference
What is Open Access?

October 21, 2015 from 2pm to 3pm – 3 This event will help you learn how to find resources and make your works of scholarship more widely available by using UNT’s institutional repository, Creative Commons licensing, online resources abo… Organized by Kevin Hawkins | Type: workshop
Derechos de autor: lo que tenés que saber antes de publicar tu paper

October 21, 2015 from 2pm to 4pm – Argentina Charla "Derechos de autor: lo que tenés que saber antes de publicar tu paper" a cargo de María Clara Lima, Directora de la Dirección de Propiedad Intelectual de la Universidad Nacional de La Plata. S… Organized by Biblioteca Florentino Ameghino Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo de La Plata Universidad Nacional de La Plata | Type: charla
Discovery and Open Access to Spatial Data: Implementing the Spatial Data Explorer at the UA

October 21, 2015 from 2pm to 3pm – 3 Looking for open spatial data you can use for your research or teaching? The Libraries recently launched a new spatial data discovery portal, Spatial Data Explorer, https://geo.library.arizona.edu. T… Organized by Dan Lee | Type: presentation, and, panel
L’Open Access tra Repository ed Editoria: policies, copyright e valutazione

October 21, 2015 from 3pm to 6pm – Italy Programma: Locandina_OAWeek_unifi Saluti istituzionali Prima sessionePresiede Mauro Guerrini, Commissione di Ateneo per l’accesso aperto Simona Turbanti, Università di Pisa, “Alcuni spunti sulla Valu… Organized by Commissione Open Access di Ateneo | Type: meeting
Doing Science in the Open by Dr. Rosie Redfield

October 21, 2015 from 3pm to 4pm – Canada Join us for a talk about "Doing Science in the Open" by UBC's Dr. Rosie Redfield. The talk will be in the University of Lethbridge Library on Wednesday, October 21 from 3:00 to 4:00, followed by a w… Organized by Paula Cardozo | Type: open, access, talk
Benefits of Depositing in eKMAIR, institutional repository of NaUKMA

October 21, 2015 from 3pm to 4pm – Ukraine Workshop about advantages of institutional repository for scientists. Date: Wednesday, 21st October 2015 Location: American Library Kyiv (Media Room) Time: 15:00-16:00 Trainer: Tetiana Borysova, Depu… Organized by National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy | Type: workshop
New IDIBAPS CRIS

October 21, 2015 from 3pm to 4:30pm – Spain Do you want to export your CV in formats such as CVN, CVA or open word, introducing your data only once? Do you want to observe correctly the H2020 and Spanish Science Law Open Access policies or hav… Organized by IDIBAPS | Type: presentation
Open Access Week 2015 – Let’s Collaborate! Boost your Citations and Visibility

October 21, 2015 from 4pm to 8pm – United States of America Calling all Bay Area researchers - how will you increase the visibility of and citations to your work? Not alone, is the answer! Open Access Week is coming—with a 2015 focus on collaboration—and you… Organized by The UCSF Library, MyScienceWork, ScienceOpen, Protocols.io, Mendeley, PeerJ, Collabra/UC Press | Type: lightening, talks
Let’s Collaborate! Boost your Citations and Visibility

October 21, 2015 from 4pm to 5:30pm – United States of America Calling all Bay Area (USA) researchers - how will you increase the visibility of and citations to your work? Not alone, is the answer! Open Access Week is coming—with a 2015 focus on collaboration—… Organized by Liz Allen | Type: open, access, week, talks, and, questions