Open Access Week Workshops

Workshops

As part of Open Access Week 2019, the Library has planned a series of workshops that cover the basics of open access, finding and using open resources, and how to publish open access.

Open Legal Resources

Monday October 21
2 pm – 3 pm
Law School Classroom V

Open Access 101

Not sure what Open Access is? Learn the basics of OA and what it means for research
Tuesday October 22
10 am – 11 am Regenstein TECHB@R Studio

Introduction to Open Data

Learn how to search for open data and evaluate the datasets you find online
Tuesday October 22
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Regenstein TECHB@R Studio

Journal Publishing & Open Access

Learn how to identify OA journals and what other options are available for sharing your research and data
Tuesday October 22
12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Crerar Library Computer Classroom

Know Your Rights! Understanding Author’s Rights

Understand your rights as an author, publisher contracts, and how to retain control of your research
Wednesday October 23
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Regenstein TECHB@R Studio

Publishing OA with OJS: Start your own OA Journal

The Open Journal System (OJS) is a new hosting service provided by the Library to facilitate creating an open access journal
Thursday October 24
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Regenstein TECHB@R Studio

Movie Screening

Paywall: The Business of Scholarship

This 65 minute documentary explores the ethics of academic publishing and the benefits of open access.
Friday, October 25
12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Regenstein A-11