A global event, now in its 6th year, promoting Open Access as a new norm in scholarship and research.

OA Week Events

* Planning an OAW event? Post your event details to the OA Week section of the Open Access Directory.

* Looking for OAW events to attend? Browse the same section of the OAD, which is organized by region.

Organized by:

With advice from our Program Advisers

Latest Activity

Crystal Goldman posted an event

Open Access Un/Conference: Promote, Impact, Assess at King Library, San Jose State University

October 25, 2013 from 9am to 5pm
In celebration of Open Access Week, San Jose State University will be hosting a one-day conference October 25, 2013 on all things Open: Open Access, Open Resources, Open Education. This event will be a dynamic combination of formal refereed conference and informal unconference.For more information and the CFP, please go to: http://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/oa-un-conference/See More
Monday
0 Comments
Profile IconFx Gotrade and David Knutson joined Open Access Week
May 16
David Knutson posted a blog post

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. Google, PLOS and the Wellcome…See More
May 15
0 Comments
Profile IconRebecca rATTY and Jenifer Holman joined Open Access Week
May 14
Shelamae Sarabia updated their profile
May 13
Ashok Yakkaldevi posted a status
"Hello Dear Publishers............Good morning"
May 10
0 Comments
Ashok Yakkaldevi is now a member of Open Access Week
May 9
Welcome Them!
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."
May 9
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)."
May 8
Profile IconMichelle LaMasa-Schrader, Clara Armengou and Attilio Romano joined Open Access Week
May 8
Attilio Romano shared Pat Margis's page on Facebook

BUY OA STUFF

May 8
Claude Potts posted blog posts
May 8
Beata Korzystka and Alain Marois are now friends
May 7
Paula Callan posted an event
Thumbnail

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
May 6
0 Comments
Christina Velangani Dookran is now a member of Open Access Week
May 6
Welcome Them!
Alain Marois joined Daniel Mietchen's group
Thumbnail

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.
May 6
0 Comments

Members

Events

 

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.…

Continue

Posted by David Knutson on May 15, 2013 at 1:35pm

Up and Away: Open Access in Portugal

http://www.educause.edu/ero/article/and-away-open-access-portugal

Posted by Claude Potts on May 7, 2013 at 6:51pm

UC Berkeley joins movement demanding access to research

http://www.dailycal.org/2013/05/05/campus-joins-movement-demanding-access-to-research/

Posted by Claude Potts on May 7, 2013 at 6:48pm

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…

Continue

Posted by Dominique Babini on April 21, 2013 at 8:43am

Forum

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.

Videos

  • Add Videos
  • View All

Photos

Loading…
  • Add Photos
  • View All

Chat

Active Conversations

Disconnected (2 online)

    Disconnected

    You are disconnected from chat. Connect to join the chat.

    Suspended From Chat

    Sign up to chat on Open Access Week.

    Sign Up

     
     
     

    Facebook

    Groups

    Badge

    Loading…

    Get Badge

    Twitter Feed

    We're now tweeting under #oaweek.

    All content on this site is released under CC-By unless specified differently by poster   Created by Andrea Higginbotham.

    Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service