Happy Birthday, Open Access! Last Sunday, the Berlin Declaration turned twenty years old (Pampel & Kindling, 2023). Its anniversary coincides with the international Open Access Week. During this action week, events promoting Open Access are organized worldwide (an overview can be found at openaccessweek.org.
I anthologised the proceedings of our Open Access Week 2012 Blogging Unconference. You can download the PDF (it’s free).
Updated for Open Access Week 2021. H5P timeline “Open Source, Open Access & Open Scholarship” by Tobias Steiner is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. This timeline has first been developed as a supporting document to our collaborative paper (featured on page 6): > Tennant, Jonathan, Ritwik Agarwal, Ksenija Baždarić, David Brassard, Tom Crick, Daniel J. Dunleavy, Thomas R. Evans, et al. 2020.
We are inviting Networked Researcher contributors to participate with blog posts to be published during Open Access Week, October 22-28 2012.
Networked Researcher is participating during Open Access Week 2012 with what we have called a “blogging unconference.” The event is taking place here.
Professor Martin Paul Eve will give a talk titled “A New Model for Open Access: The Open Library of Humanities One Year On” on Thursday 27 October 2016 at City, University of London, as part of Open Access Week.
On Wednesday 27th October 2021, as part of International Open Access Week, I will participate in the OLH Editors Workshop within the panel “Inclusivity in Scholarly Publishing”.
Today! Join us for our Comics Grid Webinar as part of International Open Access Week 2021.
As a librarian, I talk with other faculty and students about their academic work and the life-cycle of the research process. I’ve always stressed that open access is important for many reasons, including toward making research outputs available to people that otherwise wouldn’t be able to get them.
The climate crisis is affecting us all, and it seems like there is a role for open research to play.