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Mid-Way Through OA Week 2012!

We are mid-way through OA Week 2012! Wondering what has been working for you and what you were surprised or excited by.…Continue

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How Open Access Empowered a 16-Year-Old to Make Cancer Breakthrough

An interview on Open Access to research journals with Dr. Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health, and Jack Andraka, the 16-year-ol...
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Invite: SPARC Europe Open Session at the Pre-LIBER conference in Munich Germany

You are warmly invited to SPARC Europe Open Session in conjunction with the Pre-LIBER conference in Munich, Germany, the 25th of June at 2.30pm-5.30pm.Venue: Hilton Park Hotel Am Tucherpark 7, 80538.We will discuss how libraries can make open access work now that open access is moving into the mainstream. Can libraries/universities reallocate funds from the big deals to the support of open access publishing? Speakers for this topic are:Prof. Björn Brembs, Universität Regensburg, GermanyProf.…See More
May 28
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R2RC Partners with PhD Comics for Open Access Week Video!

It's already been such a lively, interactive, and productive Open Access Week 2012. And now the Right to Research Coalition just launched an amazing video in collaboration with PhD Comics to really wrap up the week nicely. The video entitled “Open Access Explained!” is the perfect resource to give…See More
Oct 26, 2012
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Mid-Way Through OA Week 2012!

We are mid-way through OA Week 2012! Wondering what has been working for you and what you were surprised or excited by. Heather Joseph's blog post yesterday listed some great ideas.Hope the rest of your week goes great!Check out the conversations and event details across the globe on Twitter …See More
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Welcome to the first day of Open Access Week 2012!

There are lots of great events being posted here-- please see what is going on your area. Today also marks the World Bank and SPARC kickoff event. This live-streamed event is a great place to start if you are having problems coming up with things to do. This event will be recorded, and features a Q&A portal and live blog for your use.These…See More
Oct 22, 2012
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Welcome to the first day of Open Access Week 2012!

There are lots of great events being posted here-- please see what is going on your area. Today also marks the World Bank and SPARC kickoff event. This live-streamed event is a great place to start if you are having problems coming up with things to do. This event will be recorded, and features a Q&A portal and live blog for your use.These…See More
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SPARC and the World Bank Co-Host Open Access Week 2012 Kickoff Webcast and Reception at Online and Washington, DC

October 22, 2012 from 4pm to 5:30pm
October 22, 2012 in Washington, DC and OnlineWashington, D.C. – September 24, 2012 - SPARC (The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) and the World Bank are pleased to announce the speakers for their co-sponsored kickoff event for Open Access Week 2012. The event will take place Monday, October 22, 4pm - 5:30pm, at the World Bank in Washington, DC. The distinguished panel of speakers is comprised of experts from the broad range of stakeholders in the Open Access movement:…See More
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HowOpenIsIt? Open Access Spectrum Guide Released in time for OA Week 2012!

In preparation for Open Access Week (October 22-28), we are issuing the final version of the Open Access Spectrum Guide (OAS) today so that people can download and print it for their use next week and beyond. This resource outlines the core components of open access (e.g., reader rights, reuse rights, copyrights, author posting rights,…See More
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"Welcome Mohamed Majeed! So we have lots of good slides. I'll attach the one I think will work best, but feel free to peruse and reuse the ones on our website: http://www.arl.org/sparc/publications/presentations/index.shtml Let me…"
Oct 16, 2012

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Invite: SPARC Europe Open Session at the Pre-LIBER conference in Munich Germany

You are warmly invited to SPARC Europe Open Session in conjunction with the Pre-LIBER conference in Munich, Germany, the 25th of June at 2.30pm-5.30pm.

Venue: Hilton Park Hotel Am Tucherpark 7, 80538.



We will discuss how libraries can make open access work now that open access is moving into the mainstream. Can libraries/universities reallocate funds from the big deals to the support of open access publishing? Speakers for this topic are:



Prof. Björn Brembs,…

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Posted on May 28, 2013 at 2:45pm

R2RC Partners with PhD Comics for Open Access Week Video!



It's already been such a lively, interactive, and productive Open Access Week 2012. And now the Right to Research Coalition just launched an amazing video in collaboration with PhD Comics to really wrap up the week nicely. The video entitled “Open Access Explained!” is the perfect resource to…

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Posted on October 26, 2012 at 11:15am

Now Online: SPARC/World Bank Open Access Week 2012 Kickoff Webcast “Perspectives on Open Access: Practice, Progress and Pitfalls”

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4:00 PM to 5:30 PM

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On Monday October 22nd SPARC and The World Bank Co-sponsored an event entitled “Perspectives on Open Access: Practice, Progress and Pitfalls” at the World Bank. This event served as a kickstart to the sixth Open Access Week.

The distinguished panel of speakers was comprised of experts from the broad range of stakeholders in…

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Posted on October 23, 2012 at 3:44pm

OA Week 2012 in Full Swing

Check out Heather Joseph's, Excutive Director of SPARC, blog post on OA Week 2012. Snippet below with link to full text:

Open Access Week 2012 is underway, and we here at SPARC are watching with delight as the buzz from the announcements, events, contests, launches, and just plain cool activities underway in the community continues to grow.



Now in its 6th year, SPARC’s Open Access Week, an annual, global event that promotes the adoption of Open Access as the new…

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Posted on October 23, 2012 at 1:30pm

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