October 23 - 29, 2023 | Everywhere

All keynote Events (7)

Open Scholarship Opens Minds

October 20, 2010 from 1:30pm to 3pm – George Mason University, Meese Conference Room, Mason Hall Join us to hear Clifford Lynch, Executive Director of the Coalition for Networked Information, talk about higher education OA policies, faculty publishing choices, open courseware, and access to digi… Organized by University Libraries Scholarly Communications Team | Type: panel, keynote

Open Access Megajournals – Have They Changed Everything?

October 22, 2013 from 9:30am to 11am – University of British Columbia The Open Access ‘Megajournal’ (a class of journal defined by the success of PLOS ONE) is a reasonably recent phenomenon, but one that some observers believe is poised to change the publishing world v… Organized by University of British Columbia Library | Type: presentation, keynote, live stream

John Willinsky: What is it about the history of learning that calls out for open access to research and scholarship?

October 24, 2013 from 5:30pm to 7pm – Virginia Tech, Graduate Life Center Auditorium John Willinsky is Khosla Family Professor of Education at Stanford University and Professor (Limited Term) of Publishing Studies at Simon Fraser University, where he directs the Public Knowledge Proj… Organized by Philip Young | Type: keynote, address

Culture Change in Academia: Making Sharing the New Norm

October 22, 2014 from 3pm to 4:30pm – University of Pittsburgh, University Club, Ballroom B Keynote speaker: Erin McKiernan, postdoctoral fellow in psychology at Wilfrid Laurier University and Open Access advocate; panel of University of Pittsburgh faculty members Join a lively discussion… Organized by OA@Pitt | Type: keynote, speaker

Open for Collaboration: Is it Time for Canada to Implement A Unified Open Strategy for Higher Education?

October 22, 2015 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm – Canada Embedded within the vision of post-secondary institutions across British Columbia are the values of contributing to knowledge across disciplines and sharing the results of research with the local and… Organized by UBC Library, SFU Library, BC Campus, COPPUL, PKP, BC Research Libraries Group | Type: reception, keynote, panel

Can We Decolonize Open? An Open Access Week Event

October 22, 2019 from 12:30pm to 4pm – Canada Join Langara, Kwantlen, BCIT, SFU, and UBC for an exciting half-day celebration of Open Access Week. This year’s theme from SPARC is Open for Whom? Equity in Open Knowledge. Our keynote speaker, Jess… Organized by Langara College, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, British Columbia Institute of Technology, Simon Fraser University, and University of British Columbia in partnership with BCcampus | Type: keynote, panel-discussion

Past, Present, and Future: A Conversation on Open Access with Leslie Chan

November 4, 2021 from 10am to 11pm – Canada As one of the original signatories to the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI), Leslie Chan has been at the forefront of the open access movement for 20 years. At the time of signing, the BOAI offe… Organized by Open UBC | Type: keynote