LibGuides: Open Access: OAWeek 2017

Open Access Week 2017

Open in Order to:
“Open in order to…” serves as a prompt to move beyond talking about openness in itself and focus on what openness enables—in an individual discipline, at a particular institution, or in a specific context; then to take action to realize these benefits.
Silver anniversary for a gold-standard open-access education journal
This year marks the 25th anniversary of Education Policy Analysis Archives, an open-access, peer-reviewed journal supported by Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College. It is the longest-running OA journal at Arizona State University and one of the pioneering open-access journals in the history of the OA movement.
FASTR toolkit
H.R. 3427 / S. 1701, the bipartisan Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act (FASTR), will accelerate scientific discovery and fuel innovation by making articles reporting on publicly funded scientific research freely accessible online for anyone to read and build upon. This toolkit provides suggested actions and scripts for advocating with your congressional representatives.
Open In Order To…Maximize Reuse Possibilities of Research
Open In Order To…Guarantee Access to the Laws That Govern Us
Part of the Open Access Week series from Creative Commons

Virtual Events

World Bank and SPARC Panel (Watch Online)

Thursday, October 26 11:00-12:30 Arizona Time

The World Bank has chosen to celebrate with the theme “Open in order to end extreme poverty” – the World Bank’s mission and rationale behind its OA initiatives. Panelists from a variety of perspectives and organizations will share their thoughts on how OA activities contribute to their work and goals. We invite you to watch online and join the conversation.

Opening remarks from:

Denis Robitaille, World Bank Group CIO and VP, Information & Technology Solutions

Panelists:

Thanos Giannakopoulos, Principal Librarian, United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library
Timothy Herzog, Data Scientist, The World Bank Group
Soazic Elise Wang Sonne, PhD research fellow, United Nations University (UNU-MERIT) in Maastricht, the Netherlands
Elisa Liberatori Prati (Panel Moderator), World Bank Group Chief Archivist
Nick Shockey (Audience Moderator), Director of Programs & Engagement, SPARC

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