2015

This list is part of the Open Access Directory.

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• This is a section within the larger list of OA-related Events.
• Chronological order.

January

• Linking Data and Publications – The Past, Present, and Future. Online, January 8, 2015.

• FORCE2015 Research Communication and e-Scholarship Conference. University of Oxford, January 12-13, 2015.

• Roadmap to the Future of SHARE. Online, January 14, 2015.

• DataCite, DOIs and Theses. London, UK, January 15, 2015.

• The RECODE project and the National Documentation Centre 4th International Open Access Conference@EKT. Athens, Greece, January 14-15, 2015.

• 2015 Public Domain Festival. Paris, France, January 16-31.

• Creating Impact with Open Data in Agriculture and Nutrition. Wageningen University and Research Centre, Netherlands, January 19-20, 2015.

• The Repository Today: A Necessary Campus Investment. Online, January 22, 2015.

• NEW Reproducibility in Science and Policy – An Open Data Manchester January Special. Manchester, UK, January 27, 2015.

• Sustaining Partnerships to Transform Scholarly Production. Whistler, BC, Canada, January 27-28, 2015.

• Publishing Choices: Evaluating Traditional and Open Access Journals. George Mason University, January 29, 2015.

• Tackling Textbook Costs through Open Educational Resources: A Primer . January 29 & 30, 2015, Chicago, USA.

• Consultative Forum on Open Access (OA): Towards high level interventions for Research and Development in Africa. Nairobi, Kenya, January 29-30, 2015.

• Scholarship@Western & Open Access: What’s in it for me?. Western University, Canada, January 30, 2015.

February

• NEW Open Science and Citizenship: Back on the SenseCamp 2015. Paris, France, February 7-8, 2015.

• NEW Science: Research Impact and Open Access for Engineers and Computer Scientists. University of Oxford, February 10, 2015.

• NEW How to Share Your Data and Ethically Re-Use Data Created by Others. University of Minnesota, February 12, 2015.

• Paving the way for Open Educational Resources. Ohio State University, February 17, 2015.

• NEW OPEN ACCESS DISCUSSION MEETING. University of Twente, Netherlands, February 18, 2015.

• NEW Open Science Workshop. University of Maryland, February 19, 2015.

• NEW Open Knowledge - Open Arts. Università degli Studi di Catania, February 21, 2015.

• Fair Use Week 2015. February 23-27, 2015.

• Openness in GeoEducation: Introduction to Geospatial Technology Using QGIS. Online, February 23- 29 March, 2015.

• Institutional & research repositories: Characteristics, relationships and roles. Online, February 26, 2015.

• NEW Digital Science Spotlight Event: Open Data For Researchers. London, UK, February 26, 2015.

• NEW The right repository for your research organization. Online, February 26, 2015.

• Open Textbook Workshop. Virginia Tech, February 27, 2015.

• NEW India Open Data Summit. Jadavpur University, Kolkata, February 28, 2015.

March

• NEW New forms of Business Intelligence in the service of scientific research. Paris, France, March 5, 2015.

• NEW NCBI and the NIH Public Access Policy: PubMed Central submissions, My NCBI, My Bibliography and SciENcv. Online, March 5, 2015.

• NEW Open Science : a Way to Make Research Better. Rome, Italy, March 5-7 2015.

• NEW Hands-on anonymisation & risk control of publishing open data. Manchester, UK, March 9, 2015.

• RDA Fifth Plenary Meeting. San Diego, California, March 9-11, 2015.

• NEW Open Education Week 2015. Worldwide, March 9-13, 2015.

• Symposium 'Open Science and Open Access'. TU/e, Netherlands, March 10, 2015.

• NEW Open Science Show & Tell. Helsinki, Finland, March 10, 2015.

• NEW Introduction to Authors' Rights. CUNY, New York, March 10, 2015.

• NEW ALPSP Training Course: Developing Open Access and Hybrid Journals. London, UK, March 10, 2015.

• NEW EIFL WEBINAR ON OPEN ACCESS JOURNALS AND BOOKS. Online, March 11, 2015.

• NEW International Conference "Open Access and the South". Paris, France, March 12, 2015.

• NEW Open access scientific revolution for the South?. Paris, France, March 12-13, 2015.

• Publishing in Libraries. SUNY College at Brockport, March 15, 2015.

• NEW COAR-Webinar “Usage data for repositories”. Online, March 16, 2015.

• Reinventing university publishing international symposium and THAT camp. Canberra, Australia, 17-19 March 2015.

• NEW Open Access: what use for the researcher?. Maastricht University, March 18, 2015.

• NEW Researcher workshop: Open Access - REF, research funders and more. Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, March 18, 2015.

• NEW Open Humanities and Digital Scholarship: Access, Innovation, and Support. Boston, MA, March 19, 2015.

• NEW Open Innovation in the Proprietary World. Geneva, Switzerland, March 19, 2015.

• SUNY Publishing in Libraries Conference. SUNY College at Brockport, March 20, 2015.

• NEW ARL/ACRL Institute on Scholarly Communication (ISC). Portland, Oregon, March 25, 2015.

• NEW Brown-Bag Discussion: How GW’s Open-Access Policy Works for You. George Washington University, March 25, 2015.

• NEW ACRL 2015. OA is among the topics. Portland, Oregon, March 25-28, 2015.

• NEW Jisc Monitor: Review the Monitor Local and UK Aggregation Prototypes. Birmingham, UK, March 26, 2015.

• The future for Open Access and the move towards Open Data. London, UK, March 26, 2015.

• NEW rOpenSci Unconference. San Francisco, California, March 26-27, 2015.

• Library Publishing Forum 2015. Portland, Oregon, March 29-30, 2015.

• Law Repositories: Shaping the Future. William and Mary Law School, March 30-31, 2015.

• NEW Open Science at the Global Scale: Sharing e-Infrastructures, Sharing Knowledge, Sharing Progress. Brussels, Belgium, March 31, 2015.

April

• NEW An Exploration of Text and Data Mining of Scholarly Content. Harvard Medical School, April 2, 2015.

• NEW Sailing the High Seas of Open Access Publishing with the OJS XML Galley Plugin. Indiana University, Bloomington, April 8, 2015.

• OER15: Mainstreaming Open Education. Cardiff, Wales, April 14-15, 2015.

• NEW London Book Fair 2015 OA is among the topics. London, UK, April 14-16, 2015.

• NEW The Open Access to Research: Understanding policy, preparing for the future. London, UK, April 15, 2015.

• 2020 Vision: Making your research output compliant. Keble College, Oxford, April 15, 2015.

• COAR - SPARC Conference: Connecting research results, bridging communities, opening scholarship. Porto, Portuga, April 15-16, 2015.

• The 19th Annual BCLT/BTLJ Symposium: Open Data: Addressing Privacy, Security, and Civil Rights Challenges. Berkeley, California, April 17, 2015.

• DPLAfest 2015. Indianapolis, Indiana, April 17-18, 2015.

• NEW Livestream: Five Good Ideas about how to use, share and contribute to Open Data. Online, April 22, 2015.

• NEW Coding Da Vinci. Online, April 25 - July 5, 2015.

• Advancing Research Communication and Scholarship. Philadelphia, PA, April 26-28, 2015.

• NEW Special Session on Free Open Source Software for Geospatial: Enabling Open Data and Open Science - FOSS4ODOS 2015. Barcelona, Spain, April 28-30, 2015.

• 2015 Digital Initiatives Symposium. University of San Diego, April 29, 2015.

May

• NEW YEAR Annual Conference 2015: Open Science. Helsinki, Finland, May 11-12, 2015.

• NEW Learning Innovations and Quality (LINQ 2015). OA is among the topics. Brussels, Belgium, May 11-13, 2015.

• NEW University of North Texas (UNT) Annual Open Access Symposia: 2015 Symposium “Open Access and the Law”. Denton, Texas, May 18-19, 2015.

• NEW A self-sustaining business model for open data. Danube University KREMS, Austria, May 20-21, 2015.

• CFP PRE-ECIS 2015 Workshop on Open Research and Practice in IS. Muenster, Germany, May 26-29, 2015.

• NEW Evolving Information Policies & Their Implications: A Conversation for Librarians & Publishers. Arlington, Virginia, May 27, 2015.

• 3rd International Open Data Conference (IODC). Ottawa, Canada, May 28-29, 2015.

• NEW Open Research Data: Implications for Science and Society. Warsaw, Poland, May 28-29, 2015.

June

• 2015 Open Repositories Conference (OR2015). Indianapolis, Indiana, June 8 -11, 2014.

• NEW First Annual Dataverse Community Meeting. Harvard University, June 9-11, 2015.

• The CERN Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication (OAI9). University of Geneva, June 17-19, 2015.

• LIBER Anuual Conference 2015: Towards open science. London, UK, June 24-26, 2015.

July

• CfP: Openness and Intellectual Property. University of Pennsylvania, July 22-24, 2015.

• NEW FOSS4G-Europe 2015. Como, Italy, July 14-17, 2015.

August

• 5th International PKP Scholarly Publishing Conference: scholarship, technology, and community. Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, BC, Canada, August 11-14, 2015 ].

September

• ELPUB 2015: Scale, Openness and Trust: New Avenues for Electronic Publishing in the Age of Infinite Collections and Citizen Science. Malta, September 1-2, 2015.

• NEW DC 2015: Metadata and Ubiquitous Access to Culture, Science and Digital Humanities. Sao Paulo, Brazil, September 1-5, 2015.

• NEW The 7th Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing (COASP). Amsterdam, Netherlands, September 15-17, 2015.

October

• 6ª Conferência Luso-Brasileira de Acesso Aberto (Confoa). At Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Bahia, Brasil, 4-7 October 2015

• NEW 2015 International Open Access Week: “Open for Collaboration". Worldwide, October 19 - 25, 2015.

November

• NEW ETD 2015. New Delhi, India, November 4-6, 2015.

• International Colloquium on Open Access and Knowledge Democratization (in Spanish). At CLACSO´s Latin America and the Caribbean Social Science Conference, Medellín, Colombia, 9-13 November

• NEW Transforming Scholarship: Open Access, Data Sharing, and Emerging Forms of Publication. Denver, Colorado, November 11-14, 2015.