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ACRL scholarly communication toolkit help you participate in OA week

Let ACRL’s Scholarly Communication Toolkit help you prepare to lead events on your campus during Open Access Week. Adapt and use updated materials like handouts and presentations from the ACRL Scholarly Communication Road Show. Learn about the launch of SCOAP3 and the participating…

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Added by Kara Malenfant on October 12, 2012 at 5:07am — No Comments

Open Access Week in Croatia: Who is the Author 2.0?

This year, the 2nd Open Access Week event will be held at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Rijeka, Croatia on Tuesday, Oct 23rd, at 6 p.m.

For more information visit…

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Added by Katarina Lovrecic on October 11, 2012 at 11:30pm — No Comments

Open Access Author Fund at Johns Hopkins University

The Scholarly Communications Group of the Sheridan Libraries of the Johns Hopkins University will be holding a workshop to promote our new Open Access Author Fund during OA Week. To help JHU researchers move to Open Access, the Sheridan Libraries and Welch Medical Library have created the Johns Hopkins Open Access Promotions Fund (OAPF)…

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Added by David Reynolds on October 11, 2012 at 10:10am — No Comments

Open Access Week Perú http://www.openaccessperu.org/

Peru is also part of this celebration and we are organizing several conferences and workshops during October 24th and 25th. Please review our program at http://www.openaccessperu.org/ (of course in Spanish) and share with all the stakeholders! We are going to have speakers from Argentina, Mexico, USA, España and Peru.

Added by Musuq Briceño on October 11, 2012 at 3:59am — No Comments

Open Access Week advocacy posters

BioMed Central have produced a number of posters  to show our support for Open Access Week.  They can be freely downloaded and put up in your labs, libraries, lecture theatres or even your living rooms if you really want!  Why not brighten up that blank space on the wall and remind people about the importance of open access?

Added by BioMed Central on October 11, 2012 at 12:53am — 1 Comment

Seminar with panel discussion “Academic Publishing in the Open World”

The University of Tartu Press and the University of Tartu Library are holding a discussion seminar on the 25th of October, which aims at introducing the UT Press’ new publishing policy, giving an overview of open access publishing models, introducing international experiences and publishing platforms offered by the library; and discussing differnet issues concerning copyright and free use…
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Added by Elena Sipria-Mironov on October 10, 2012 at 11:49pm — No Comments

Open Access Resources for Students - JEPS Bulletin

During the months of editing the Journal of European Psychology Students' Bulletin, we have written quite a few posts on Open Access. They are primarily aimed at educating and engaging students on open access topics. There are some great introductory posts explaining the basics of open access, but also some critical pieces discussing current developments in OA.

You can find our whole OA archive …

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Added by Ivan Flis on October 10, 2012 at 1:30pm — No Comments

University of South Florida Tampa Library Hosts community wide OA Events

This year we will be…

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Added by Rebel Cummings-Sauls on October 9, 2012 at 8:27am — No Comments

Dutch program for Open Access week is online

The overview of Dutch activities during the Open Access week 2012 is online onwww.openaccess.nl/oaweek2012. The overview is only available in Dutch. But several seminars and presentations will be in English. More information on these presentations is available in English on the local websites.

Added by Annemiek van der Kuil on October 8, 2012 at 9:51pm — No Comments

VUT LIBRARY CELEBRATING OPEN ACCESS

Open Access Mini Seminar, 25 October 2012

To celebrate Open Access week this year, VUT Library has organized a one day mini seminar on Thursday, 25 October. This will be held at Vanderbijlpark Campus and several speakers have been invited from universities, publishing houses, libraries and other organizations to share ideas on open access publishing, policies, the rights of authors and publishers, and other topics. For further information on the activities planned at…

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Added by Freeman Zulu on October 8, 2012 at 6:57am — No Comments

Webinar Programme "Open Access Week @ AIMS" online!

The Webinar Programme for the "Open Access Week @ AIMS" is now available online!

As part of the CIARD Movement, the Agricultural Information Management Standards (AIMS) community is…

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Added by Sarah on October 8, 2012 at 4:40am — No Comments

Open Access Activities @ Khazar University

Khazar University Library and Information Center (LIC) has been participating in Open Access Week during last some years. The main our activities were presentations, publications, translations the key OA documents from English into Azeri, etc. 

 

In 2011 year Translation the…

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Added by Tatyana Zaytseva on October 8, 2012 at 1:24am — No Comments

Dutch program for OA week online

The local activities in the Netherlands are online: www.openaccess.nl/oaweek2012

Now only availble in Dutch, soon to be translated to English.

We twitter with #OAweekNL

Added by Annemiek van der Kuil on October 4, 2012 at 9:49pm — No Comments

JKUAT Library in partnership with JKUMUN students to participate in the Global 2012 OAW.

The JKUAT library in partnership with JKUAT students has previously participated in the OAW 2010 and 2011 with activities such as workshops, exhibitions, competitions and a beauty pageant which has now become an annual event.

This year the library will be working with JKUMUN students to create awareness of the JKUAT institutional Repository which is based on the Open Access model of publishing. The students will be visiting the various departments and demonstrating…

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Added by JKUAT Library on October 2, 2012 at 2:19am — No Comments

JKUAT library partners with JKUMUN students

The JKUAT library in partnership with JKUAT students has previously participated in the OAW 2010 and 2011 with activities such as workshops, exhibitions, competitions and a beauty pageant which has now become an annual event. This year the library will be working with JKUMUN students to create awareness of the JKUAT Institutional Repository which is based on the Open Access model of publishing. The students will be visiting the various academic departments and demonstrating the JKUAT…

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Added by Miriam W. Ndungu on October 2, 2012 at 12:11am — No Comments

Open Access discussion at Imperial Colledge London, 27th September

"On 27th September 2012 the Imperial College SciCommForum held a follow up discussion on open access to publicly funded research in response to the Finch Report and RCUK Policy.  

We were joined by Mark Thorley (NERC, RCUK) and Professor Stephen Curry (Imperial College) and Richard Van Noorden (Nature News) chaired the discussion. We had representatives from HEFCE, Wellcome Trust, RLUK, MRC, NIMR, Imperial College Library - and more - in the audience, and the discussion…

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Added by Graham Steel on September 28, 2012 at 11:51pm — No Comments

How Open Is It? Draft Document for Open Access- Feedback Please!

Not all Open Access is created equal. To move beyond the seemingly simple question of “Is it Open Access?” PLOS, SPARC and OASPA have collaborated to develop a resource called “HowOpenIsIt?” This resource identifies the core components of open access (OA) and how they are implemented across the spectrum between "Open Access" and "Closed Access". We recognize there are philosophical disagreements regarding OA and this resource will not resolve those differences. 

 

We are seeking…
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Added by Nick Shockey on September 25, 2012 at 6:36am — No Comments

SPARC and World Bank Announce Speakers for OA Week Kickoff Oct. 22

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. 

Added by Nick Shockey on September 24, 2012 at 9:51am — No Comments

Redalyc Mobile App

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Redalyc Mobile App is an application for freely view, read or download hundreds of thousands of scientific and academic articles indexed by redalyc.org.

Redalyc Mobile App es una aplicación para ver libremente, leer o descargar cientos de miles de artículos científicos y académicos indexados por redalyc.org…

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Added by Fernando Carraro Aguirre on September 23, 2012 at 6:01am — 1 Comment

Disambiguating RCUK's Open Access Policy Statement

The Two Tweaks Needed 

to Disambiguate RCUK OA Policy


The Research Councils will recognise a journal as being compliant with their policy on Open Access if:
1. [GOLD] The journal provides via its own website immediate and unrestricted access to…
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Added by Stevan Harnad on September 22, 2012 at 12:20pm — No Comments

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