Are you worried about the practicalities surrounding making your research open? Are you looking to understand the values of sharing your work openly? Join four Open Scholarship trendsetters for a panel discussion as they explore the benefits and intersectionality of open work and have a frank conversation on what it REALLY means to commit to Open Access.

The purpose of this panel is to explore a variety of perspectives within Open Scholarship, share personal experiences on how open resources and practices benefits our UCalgary community and beyond, and considerations on the evolution of Open Scholarship to reduce barriers and silos within "open."

Our Panelists:

Jennifer Abel, Research Data Management Librarian, Libraries and Cultural Resources, University of Calgary

Ottilia Berze, Open Science Strategy Consultant, Knowledge to Impact Team, Research Services, University of Calgary

Melissa Morris, Managing Editor, The Motley Undergraduate Journal

Verena Roberts, Educational Developer, Office of Teaching and Learning, Thompson Rivers University

Our Moderators:

Sarah Adams, Open Education Librarian, Libraries and Cultural Resources, University of Calgary

Brianna Calomino, Digital Projects Librarian – Digital Scholarship, Libraries and Cultural Resources, University of Calgary