October 22 - 28, 2018 | Everywhere

All Events in Canada (55)

Talk | Scholarly communication & open access: what researchers should know with Vincent Larivière, Canada Research Chair in the Transformations of Scholarly Communication

October 23, 2017 from 6pm to 8pm – Canada Full event description McGill will celebrate Open Access Week International (October 23-29) with events designed to bring awareness to newer aspects of the scholarly communication lifecycle. To kick… Organized by McGill Library | Type: talk

Shoptalk: Open Educational Resources

October 24, 2017 from 9am to 10am – Canada Join education consultant Joerdis Weilandt of the Teaching Centre as she provides an overview of the use and benefits of open educational resources - tools used for teaching, learning, and assessment… Organized by Tara Wiebe | Type: talk, open educational resources
The Truth about Open Access Publishing

October 24, 2017 from 12pm to 1pm – Canada Ten years ago, Athabasca University established the first open access university press in Canada. At the time, very few publishers were experimenting with open access as a publishing model and people… Organized by Athabasca University Press | Type: presentation
Open Access Monographs Webinar

October 24, 2017 from 2pm to 3:15pm – Canada This webinar will explore current initiatives and progress on sustainable models for making monographs openly accessible This event will take place in room L1114, located on the 11th floor of the Uni… Organized by Tara Wiebe | Type: webinar, open access, monographs

Shoptalk: Open Educational Resources

October 25, 2017 from 12pm to 1pm – Canada Join education consultant Joerdis Weilandt of the Teaching Centre as she provides an overview of the use and benefits of open educational resources - tools used for teaching, learning, and assessment… Organized by Tara Wiebe | Type: talk, open educational resources
Publier en libre accès: c'est plus facile que vous ne le croyez!

October 25, 2017 from 12pm to 1pm – Canada Saviez-vous que la majorité des éditeurs permettent l’auto-archivage en ligne (dans une page Web, un dépôt institutionnel ou thématique) de la prépublication et/ou de la version révisée par les pairs… Organized by Natalie Clairoux | Type: workshop, atelier

Open Data: An Introduction

October 26, 2017 from 12:15pm to 1:30pm – Canada What is open data, and how does it benefit researchers? Join librarians Emma Black and Sandra Cowan as they discuss the advantages of data that can be freely accessed and shared. This event will take… Organized by Tara Wiebe | Type: talk, open data
What's open about open pedagogy?

October 26, 2017 from 1:30pm to 3pm – Canada The open education community is abuzz about open pedagogy. While not losing sight of the importance of using, revising, and creating open educational resources, many are thinking more about how to op… Organized by Hope Miller | Type: presentation
Tension and Risk in Open Scholarship: A Conversation

October 26, 2017 from 5pm to 8pm – Canada Spurred by the need to make research and education accessible to all, the open movement has gained ground as the Internet evolved to enable easy sharing of different forms of media and scholarship. O… Organized by Rosario Passos | Type: panel, discussion

Celebrating Edmonton’s Music: A Canada 150 Wikipedia Edit-a-thon

October 27, 2017 from 11am to 3pm – Canada Interested in contributing to online information about Edmonton music while learning how to edit Wikipedia? Join librarians from MacEwan University and the University of Alberta for a Wikipedia edit-… Organized by Robyn Hall | Type: workshop