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Ephraim Makeke posted a status"Just started preparing for this year's OA Week events and activities."
Andrea Higginbotham posted a videoHow 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...
Mies Martin posted a status"preparing a in house brief presentation on why we want to participate in OA Week. Keep reminding myself to keep it simple."
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BOAI 10 Recommendations: Translation in Greek
The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Library Website Team has translated the BOAI 10 Recommendations in Greek
Check the Greek Translation
Posted by AUTh Library Website Team on May 30, 2013 at 1:44am
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,…
Posted by Andrea Higginbotham on May 28, 2013 at 2:45pm
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
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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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