El acceso abierto no se trata solo de dar a los lectores acceso sin barreras a la investigación, también se trata de dar a los investigadores acceso sin barreras a la publicación de su investigación. Las barreras para que los investigadores publiquen pueden incluir altas tarifas de publicación (Article Processing Charge, APC), falta de apoyo para escribir y publicar en el…

In this post we thought we would discuss how the Public Knowledge Project builds structural equity through multilingualism - specifically, by providing the opportunity and means to translate our software, and to ensure that translations are made available to the community worldwide.

Software interfaces translated to various languages have to be designed with special care.PKP’s…

Open Access Week 2021:

Open access (OA) refers to free, unrestricted online access to research outputs such as journal articles and books. Open Access content is available to all, with no access fees.

AOSIS is an open access publisher, which means that all content is freely available without charge to the reader. Readers are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print,…

Open Access week offers a valuable opportunity for scholars and the research community to engage with each other, discuss, share, and promote the potential benefits of open access publishing. Open Access research is free to read, copy, reuse and distribute. Studies have shown that open access content attracts more attention than non-open access content.

Benefits of open access publishing include:

• Increased volume and spread of citations
  
  Greater public engagement…
  
  

Building knowledge equity: the opportunities of open research data

The webinar will be held online on 28 October 2021 from 9.30 to 12.00 (CEST), on the occasion of the International Open access week 2021.

Link to the streaming: https://meet.garr.it/en/live/ycidznccnt…

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Este año con el lema: Importa como abrimos el conocimiento: construyendo equidad estructural. MODALIDAD ASÍNCRONICA.

Agenda de hoy:

✴ Pildora Informativa: …

Estos espacios tienen como propósito reforzar los conceptos básicos sobre ciencia abierta, así como presentar las tendencias y perspectivas de este tema para los miembros de la comunidad universitaria. 

Publicaciones espurias y revistas depredadoras: los retos de la legitimidad del acceso abierto

En el proceso de validación y certificación del conocimiento científico, emergen las diferentes casas editoriales  que dominan la industria…

This year’s International Open Access Week theme “It Matters How We Open Knowledge: Building Structural Equity” highlights the individual and collective action required in our approach, decisions, actions, and investments in knowledge sharing to ensure that equity is foundational. Pursuing structural equity requires global conversations and collaboration to understand the different needs that different communities have in knowledge sharing systems and design…

The theme for this year’s OA Week, “It Matters How We Open Knowledge: Building Structural Equity,” invites the academic community to weigh the current state of OA and what’s needed to promote greater Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) throughout the research ecosystem. At Scholastica, we were particularly drawn to the phrase…

A las 10:00 hs comenzamos la Semana Internacional de Acceso Abierto. Este año con el lema Importa como abrimos el conocimiento: construyendo equidad estructural.

MODALIDAD ASÍNCRONICA. Agenda de hoy:

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After several years of civil war in Somalia, collaborations on global health between researchers at seven Somali and five Swedish universities have now been resumed. One part of this work is the launching of the Somali Health Action Journal during the International Open Access Week, which for this year goes under the theme of building structural equity for everyone to produce and access published science. Text by Susanne Sjöberg.…

This week we celebrate Open Access Week, a global event entering its fourteenth year already! Open Access Week 2021 will be held from 25 – 31 October, with the official theme “It Matters How We Open Knowledge: Building Structural Equity.”

Open Access week offers a valuable opportunity for scholars and the research community to engage with each other, discuss, share, and promote the potential benefits of open access publishing. Open Access research is free to read, copy, reuse…

CLACSO in OAWeek 2021 - CLACSO en la Semana Internacional del Acceso Abierto 2021

https://www.clacso.org/construyendo-equidad-estructural/https://www.clacso.org/construyendo-equidad-estructural/…

The Department of Library Services (DLS) invites you to attend the University of Pretoria (UP) Open Access Colloquium 2021, "It Matters How We Open Knowledge: Building Structural Equity”, that will take place on the 25th & 26th of October 2021.

The Colloquium will feature presentations on Open Access scholarship from leading academic publishers. An invitation to both days is attached to this article. We ask that you please register to…