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Congratulations to the winners of the Open Access Week 2021's Escape Room Challenge!

East West University Library has celebrated International Open Access Week from 25 October to 31 October 2021 following the theme "It Matters How We Open Knowledge: Building Structural Equity". There were various events, including promoting the essential benefits of using "Open…
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Added by East West University Library on October 31, 2021 at 3:00am — No Comments

UP Open Access Colloquium – It matters how we open knowledge: building structural equity

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…

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Added by Veliswa Tshetsha on October 23, 2021 at 2:06pm — No Comments

EWU Library is going to celebrate International Open Access Week 2021

International Open Access Week from 25 October 2021 to 31 October 2021 is a global event; now entering its fourteenth year for Open Access advocates to engage their communities to teach them about Open Access, to share what they have learned with…

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Added by East West University Library on October 13, 2021 at 3:53am — No Comments

Open Access for all, engaging our library colleagues at the University of Southampton.

Are you a Green and Gold imposter? Do you nod you head and smile when anyone mentions Open Access – hoping they will not ask you any questions. You are not alone – unless you are working with the terminology, the funders, the policies everyday – it feels too confusing and unnecessary to listen properly now when you can do it tomorrow.

 Advocacy is our bread and butter here in the Research Engagement team at the University of Southampton and we want to raise the awareness level in Open…

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Added by Uni of Southampton OA team on October 17, 2019 at 12:41am — No Comments

Successful Open Access Event at University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Wow! It was really great to host the very first Open Access Week at University of Nigeria, Nsukka which was on 24th October, 2017. The event was organised by a group of Open Access Advocates ranging from Librarians, Pharmacists, Scientists and other lecturers who think that scholarship has come to a point where research data and related resources should be…

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Added by Helen Nneka Okpala on October 30, 2017 at 12:02am — No Comments

OPEN ACCESS WEEK, UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA

You are invited to the first-of its-kind 'Open Access Week' to be held in University of Nigeria, Nsukka on 24th October, 2017. The Theme of the event is "Open in Order to Increase Visibility in Teaching and Research". The event is being organised by a group of Open Access Advocates in UNN to mark the International Open Access Week which is a…
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Added by Helen Nneka Okpala on October 22, 2017 at 4:14pm — No Comments

University of Nigeria Nsukka Open Access Group

I would want to post what the University of Nigeria Open Access Group is doing. We are a group of Librarians, Lecturers, Scientists and Postgraduate Students dedicated to advocating Open Access in Nigeria, with University of Nigeria Nsukka as our starting point. This group was birthed in March, 2017 after the founder of Open Access Nigeria, Dr. Ahmed Ogunlaja visited the University for a meeting with …

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Added by Helen Nneka Okpala on October 2, 2017 at 4:00pm — 2 Comments

Why Be Open Access? A Journal Editor Shares His Story

For Open Access Week 2015, Ursula C. Schwerin Library (New York City College of Technology, CUNY) is highlighting our college's own open access journal, NANO: New American Notes Online. Why did NANO's editor and founder, Sean Scanlan, opt to make his journal open access?

Who are we? City Tech is…

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Added by Monica Berger on October 23, 2015 at 4:30am — No Comments

Elizade University's Vice-Chancellor promised to support Open Access

http://blograrianinfo.blogspot.com.ng/2015/10/2015-international-open-access-week.html

Open Access Week was for the second year running marked with a well attended Workshop organised for lecturers of Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Nigeria yesterday, October 22, 2015. There, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof 'Kunle Oloyede promised to grant an institutional support for Open Access.…

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Added by Adegbilero-Iwari Idowu on October 22, 2015 at 11:11pm — No Comments

UC Press Launching New OA Journal Publishing Model

I recently interviewed Neil Christensen, director of digital development at the University of California Press, about an open access publishing initiative the UCP team is working on. I wanted to share a link to the interview for anyone interested in learning more.…

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Added by Danielle Padula on October 15, 2014 at 10:30am — No Comments

Rhodes University Open Access Symposium - 21 October 2014

The Rhodes University Library in collaboration with the Rhodes Research Office is hosting an Open Access symposium on  21 October 2014 (09:30 – 13:00) in observance of the International Open Access Week initiative.…

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Added by Wynand on October 2, 2014 at 7:23am — No Comments

Open Access Day @ Brock University, St. Catharines, ON

We're hosting a day showcasing research on Brock authors and Open Access, a panel discussion about OA publishing, a workshop on Wikipedia in education and a hands-on session featuring (mostly free) tools for tracking research impact.

Website: here

Open Access Day @ Brock, Oct. 23…
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Added by Elizabeth Yates on October 1, 2014 at 6:00am — No Comments

The University Librarian

Added by Lupane State University on October 28, 2013 at 10:02pm — No Comments

University of Bath Open Access Week event

The University of Bath in the UK is celebrating International Open Access Week with a mini-conference around the theme of Innovations in Publishing.  Lightning talks will be presented on altmetrics, open peer review, OA for early career researchers, and more.  See our blog post at: http://unibathlibrary.wordpress.com/2013/10/08/open-access-week-event-save-the-date/

Added by Kara Jones on October 11, 2013 at 3:36am — No Comments

The Great Debate: Should the blog replace the book? - Video now online.

The Scholarly Communications Committee at York University Libraries is happy to announce that the event video is now available online here: http://scholcom.apps01.yorku.ca/drupal/?q=blogvsbook

Added by Andrea Kosavic on November 7, 2012 at 9:17am — No Comments

Open Access Week at University of Salamanca (Spain)

The University of Salamanca participates, again this year, in Open Access Week. The scheduled activities aim to make known the initiatives developed  to open access in the USAL  (Institutional Repository Gredos, University Open Access Journals and Open Course Ware).  At the same time it aims to increase the involvement of researchers in the open…

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Added by Tránsito Ferreras Fernández on October 18, 2012 at 9:48am — 1 Comment

Berlin 10 Conference set to make knowledge accessible to Africa

In a breakthrough for Africa, the 10th annual Berlin Open Access Conference will be taking place on the continent for the first time later this year, with Stellenbosch University (SU) as host.

The prestigious gathering will be taking place at the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) from 7 to 8 November. It will be preceded by a preconference on the practical implementation of open access principles on 6 November.

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Added by University of Stellenbosch on September 12, 2012 at 3:30am — No Comments

Celebration of Athabasca University Open Access Week, Oct 24-30, 2011.

Athabasca University is participating in its third international Open Access Week – October 24-30, 2011 – to broaden awareness and understanding of open access.

For Events, please visit our site at http://openaccess.athabascau.ca or e-mail tonyt@athabascau.ca.  We look forward to seeing you…

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Added by Tony Tin on October 5, 2011 at 10:45am — No Comments

About Open Educational Resources (OER)

To celebrate the appointment of Dr. Rory McGreal as the UNESCO/Commonwealth of Learning Chair in Open Educational Resources (OER), Athabasca University is presenting a series of five noon hour webcasts exploring major issues and opportunities presented by OER. Each session will feature an internationally known promoter and developer of open educational resources, research, or ideas.…

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Added by Tony Tin on September 28, 2011 at 10:25am — No Comments

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