Downloadable resources - English
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1. Videos and Webcasts
- Video - OA Week videos on Vimeo
- Video - OA interview with Peter Suber
- Video - Patient advocacy OA video
- Video - Hear JISC interviews and perspectives on why and how they support Open Access. Scroll the pdf and click on each of the 4 videos.
- Video - SPARC releases Open Access 101 video. free at http://vimeo.com/6973160.
- Video - “SPARC welcomes the world to Open Access Week 2009 downloadable video letter” The clip is available under embargo until 12:00PM BST (7:00AM Eastern), Sunday, October 18th, at http://www.vimeo.com/7048906. [^] for OAWEEK LIST MEMBERS. If you are not on the OA Week Members list and would like the password please contact Jennifer McLennan at jennifer@arl.org
- Video - Walter H. Curioso, M.D., M.P.H. talks about “Why OA matters in the developing world”
- Video - Voices of Open Access Video Series. Watch 1-minute videos from a teacher, funder, patient advocate, physician scientist, librarian, and a student about why Open Access matters to them.
- Webcast - Sir Richard Roberts, Ph.D., F.R.S., joint winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1993, explains why he supports Open Access.
- Webcast - Dr. Phil Bourne, Open Access advocate, founding Editor-in-Chief of PLoS Computational Biology, explains why he supports Open Access.
- Video - SURF Foundation Dutch video with English Subtitles features Adminstrators and Professors in the Netherlands expressing views on Open Access.
- Video - The home-field advantage - A report on OADay events at Duke (Webcast recorded June 25, 2009)
A commentator frequently featured by the Financial Times, Dr. James Boyle is a law professor who is increasingly well known for his articulate and poignant arguments in support of wider access to research. Josh Sommer is a student, patient, and co-fo…
- Video - UMich’s March Open Access Week: Lessons and Ideas (Recorded April 30, 2009)
On April 30, Molly Kleinman from the University of Michigan Library joined us to talk about why the library decided a comprehensive program on Open Access was important, how the team secured administrative support and funding, how they attracted facu…
2. US Handouts 8.5″ x 11″
- What Faculty can do to promote Open Access
- What Librarians can do to promote Open Access
- What Universities and Administrators can do to promote Open Access
- What Research Funders can do to promote OpenAccess
- We support Open Access
- A very brief Introduction to Open Access
- Open Access Week
3. International Handouts A4
- What Faculty can do to promote Open Access
- What Librarians can do to promote Open Access
- What Universities and Administrators can do to promote Open Access
- What Research Funders can do to promote OpenAccess
- We support Open Access
- A very brief Introduction to Open Access
- Open Access Week
4. Posters
- 16″x24″ (406.4mmx609.66mm)
- A2 - 420mm x 594 mm (16.54″x23.29″)
- A3 - 297mm x 420 mm (11.69″x16.54″)
- 5.51″x46.157″ (This is a long banner. The download size is 6.053″x46.887″ but use the black crop marks in the corners as a guideline for cutting it down to size.)
5. Other
- Avery 2 1/2″ round stickers-1 for printing on Avery sticker #5294
- Avery 2 1/2″ round stickers-2 for printing on Avery sticker #5294
- 3-fold brochure - Humanities OA brochure - produced by open-access.net in Germany.
- SPARC Brochures, buttons, tees (including The Right to Research, Author Rights, Greater Reach for Research, and more)
- Word template for customizable Open Access Flyer - US size
- Word template for customizable Open Access Flyer - International size
- Powerpoint template slides that you can customize for your event
- Bookmark for Open Access Week - US size
- Button “Ask me about OA”
- Button “I support OA”
- Button “Customizable OA”
- Button 1.25″ from www.affordablebuttons.com
6. Webvertising
7. Wikis and Websites





