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David Knutson posted a blog postNominate by 6/15--Accelerating Science Award Program (ASAP)
We want to make sure you're aware of the Accelerating Science Award Program (ASAP) so that you have the opportunity to nominate a colleague (or yourself) by June 15th. Three (3) top awards of $30,000 each will be presented. The ASAP program recognizes individuals who have produced an innovation by using, applying, or remixing scientific research that was originally published through Open Access. Google, PLOS and the Wellcome…See More
Mies Martin replied to Mies Martin's discussion Open Access week 2013"Yes it is, but I didn't realize that it is held on the full week of October. Good to know."
Will Hires replied to Mies Martin's discussion Open Access week 2013"This question is probably OBE by now, but it's always the last full week in October each year (October 21-27, 2013)."
Paula Callan posted an event
Open Access and Research Conference 2013 at Science and Engineering Centre
October 31, 2013 to November 1, 2013
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is hosting the Open Access and Research Conference 2013, in Brisbane (Australia) from 31 October to 1 November. The conference is an opportunity to take stock of recent developments in Open Access and to discuss the strategic advantages these bring to the research sector moving forward. The conference theme Discovery, Impact and Innovation examines these developments and looks ahead, to how…See More
Alain Marois joined Daniel Mietchen's group
Reusing Open Access Materials
A place to discuss how materials made available via Open Access can be put to uses beyond simply being freely accessible. Image from Wikimedia Commons.
Blog Posts
Nominate by 6/15--Accelerating Science Award Program (ASAP)
We want to make sure you're aware of the Accelerating Science Award Program (ASAP) so that you have the opportunity to nominate a colleague (or yourself) by June 15th. Three (3) top awards of $30,000 each will be presented.
The ASAP program recognizes individuals who have produced an innovation by using, applying, or remixing scientific research that was originally published through Open Access.…
Posted by David Knutson on May 15, 2013 at 1:35pm
Up and Away: Open Access in Portugal
Posted by Claude Potts on May 7, 2013 at 6:51pm
Publicar en acceso abierto: 10 preguntas frecuentes
Presentación con motivo de la Semana del Acceso Abierto 2012. A cargo de la Universidad Nacional de Rosario (Argentina) y CLACSO.
"Open access publishing: 10 frequent questions" presentation for the 2012 OA week, prepared by National University of Rosario in Argentina and CLACSO-Latin American Council on Social Sciences…
ContinuePosted by Dominique Babini on April 21, 2013 at 8:43am
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Open Access week 2013 2 Replies
Sorry if this rather obvious, but does anyone know if the dates for Open Access week for 2013 have been set?ThanksmiesContinue
Started by Mies Martin in Sample Title. Last reply by Mies Martin May 9.
Open Access Week 2011 review 26 Replies
Save this space! Please join us November 15 for a review of Open Access Week 2011. Participants worldwide will come together for an online discussion to share successes, challenges, and great ideas…Continue
Started by Jennifer McLennan in Sample Title. Last reply by Jonathan Rama Jan 30.
builiding an open information respository within a limited internt access 2 Replies
How can one build a information resources centre/repository with a limited access to the internet.? This will be useful to people living in rural areas in Africa and other developing countries.…Continue
Started by Ariel Muvhunzwi in Sample Title. Last reply by Jonathan Rama Jan 30.
I want to organise an OA Event in Nigeria 4 Replies
Am new here. How do you organize an OA Event?Continue
Started by Ajiboye Adeyemi in Sample Title. Last reply by Teresa Sousa Oct 29, 2012.
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