2016

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

• Open data, shared data. Utrecht, The Netherlands, January 7, 2016.

• OPEN SCIENCE - TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE. Vienna, Austria, January 13, 2016.

• Joint Conference on Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI). OA is among the topics. Brussels, Belgium, January 14-15, 2016.

• Data Accessibility Benchmark Organizational Self-Assessment Tool: CODATA Webinar. Online, January 18, 2016.

• Knowledge Unlatched Round 2 Webinar. Online, January 20, 2016.

• The European Open Science Cloud: INDIGO at the Helix Nebula Open Day Event. Heidelberg, Germany, January 20, 2016.

• EIFL AND IDS WEBINAR: DSPACE REPOSITORIES. Online January 20, 2016.

• UK Genealogy Open Data Conference. January 20, 2015, London, UK, January 20, 2016.

• Public Domain Day. European Parliament, January 25, 2016.

• Open Access-seminaari tiistaina. Jyväskylän yliopisto, January 26, 2016.

• Gestion et valorisation des publications et des données de la Recherche. Université de Lorraine, France, January 27, 2016.

• Improving Access to Cultural Heritage Through Linked Open Data. Université de Genève, January 29, 2016.

February

• OpenClinical.net: a platform for creating and sharing professional knowledge and promoting best practice. Oxford, UK, February 1, 2016.

• MARES Conference, Open Science Training Workshop. Olhao, Portugal, February 2, 2016.

• Open Data: Big Impact. Washington, DC, February 2, 2016

• POP-UP: Publishing, NIH & Open Access Policies. University of California, San Francisco, February 2, 2016.

• Open Data in Action: Researchers, funders and industry to discuss the impact of life science data on innovation. Brussels, Belgium, February 4, 2016.

• UK OGP Workshop: Access to information & Open Data. London, UK, February 9, 2016.

• Managing Open Access. A discussion of OA at the university. Nottingham, UK, February 10, 2016.

• Cloud Computing, Data Analytics, and Open Science: A New Paradigm for Discovery. Washington, DC, February 12, 2016.

• Open data awakening: unlocking Shelter’s homelessness data for good in London. London, UK, February 12, 2016.

• Finland in the international open science arenas. Helsinki, Finland, February 15, 2016.

• Researcher to Reader Conference. OA is among the topics. London, UK, February 15-16, 2015.

• From bench to bedside: How altmetrics can help secure ongoing access to NIH CTSA funding. Online, February 17, 2016.

• Open Science Days 2016. Berlin, Germany, February 17-18, 2016.

• Data Management and Public Access Information Sessions. Cornell University, february 18, 2016.

• Seminar Delen van open educational resources: hoe organiseer je dat?. Surf, Utrecht, Netherlands, February 19, 2016.

• Open Access for the Humanities: A step-by-step guide to sharing your work legally. University of Colorado, Boulder, February 19, 2016.

• Pasteur4OA - Regional Workshop for Research Performing Organisations of SW Europe. Torino, Italy, February 22, 2016.

• Fair Use/ Fair Dealing Week 2016. Online and in person events, February 22-26, 2016.

• New Clinicaltrials.gov tracking - how it works and why you should use it. Online, February 23, 2016.

• Fair Use in Scholarly Journal and Book Publishing—publisher, author, and library perspectives. Online, February 23, 2016.

• Showcasing Faculty Scholarship: A New Tool for Law Schools. Online, February 24, 2016.

• Mitigating Risk at the Front Lines: The Library Copyright First Responders Program. Online, February 24, 2016.

• Workshop for Increasing Openness & Reproducibility in Quantitative Research. NYU, February 25, 2016.

• Publish or Perish: Conversations on Academic Publishing. Florida State University, February 25, 2016.

• ICOASPI 2016 : 18th International Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing and Indexing. Dubai, UAE, February 25 - 26, 2016.

• Open Source, Open Standards, Open Data in Geospatial for Malaysian government organisations. UNMC, Malaysia, February 26, 2016.

• Open Science Framework: Increasing Openness and Reproducibility in Quantitative Research. Columbia University, NY, February 26, 2016.

• Rovdjursförlag – Hur man undviker dem. Solna, Sweden, February 26, 2016.

• The 2nd Open Knowledge - Open Arts Workshop. Catania, Italy, February 26-27, 2016.

• OERcamp 2016 – Open Educational Resources in der Praxis. Berlin, Germany, February 28-29, 2016.

• Copyright and Open Access. University of Liège, February 29, 2016.

• Round table discussion about CC BY requirements. University of Cambridge, UK, February 29, 2016.

• [Unlocking the Digital Humanities – Spring Event Series February - May 2016]. Tufts University, February 29, 2016 - May 2, 2016.

March

• #OERde16 – Das OER-Festival 2016. Berlin, Germany, March 1, 2016.

• Making data sharing work in the era of Open Science: The 7th Research Data Alliance (RDA) Plenary. Tokyo, Japan, March 1-3, 2016.

• Gathering for Open Science Hardware: GOSH 2016. Geneva, Switzerland, March 2-5, 2016.

• OPEN ACCESS SEMINARS IN MYANMAR. University of Mandalay and University of Yangon, MARCH 2-9, 2016.

• Author Rights, Funding Mandates, and Open Access Publishing. University of British Columbia, March 3 , 2016.

• Asian Open Access Meeting. Tokyo, Japan, March 4, 2016.

• Open Access Information Session. University of Cambridge, UK, March 4, 2016.

• STORYTELLING WITH OPEN DATA: A TOOL FOR CIVIC IMPACT . NYU, NY, March 4, 2016.

• Open Data Day, DC. Washington, DC, March 4-5, 2016.

• Meeting on Openness in Research and Education. San Antonio, Texas, March 7-8, 2016.

• NEW Offsetting Workshop 2016. Munich, Germany, March 7-8, 2016.

• Open Education Week events at the University of Delaware. March 7-11, 2016.

• The Doctors are In: Establishing, Implementing & Improving Your Campus Open Access Policy. San Antonio, Texas, March 9, 2016.

• OpenStax Official to Discuss Student Access to Quality Learning Materials. UMASS, Amherst, March 9, 2016.

• Open Access Briefing Session. Oxford University, UK, March 9, 2016.

• Authorship and the Promises of Digital Dissemination. UC Davis School of Law, March 9, 2016.

• Bellwether Lecture: The power of the crowd: Combining open science, citizen science and the internet to generate reproducible knowledge. Oxford, UK, March 9, 2016.

• Open Access Publishing and Predatory Publishing. Missouri University of Science and Technology, March 9, 2016.

• Creating an Open Information Future. AUSTIN, TEXAS, MARCH 9, 2016.

• Institutional Perspectives on the Impact of SHARE and VIVO Together. Online, March 11, 2016.

• NEW Open Textbooks for Africa Summit. South Africa, March 11-12, 2016.

• Fireside Chat with Rufus Pollock (Founder Open Knowledge). Vienna, Austria, March 14, 2016.

• Open Education Week events at William & Mary. March 15-17, 2016.

• NEW Scholarly Communication Services Workshop. Drew University, March 15, 16, & 18, 2016.

• Open Science Workshop. Dakar, Senegal, March 16, 2016.

• Einladung: Open Science und Bürger_innenwissenschaft. Vienna, Austria, March 16, 2016.

• NEW Defending a Rich Cultural Commons: Creativity, Copyright and the Public Domain. San Francisco, USA, March 16, 2016.

• OER: Instructional Materials and Promising Practices for Teachers. Online, March 17, 2016.

• SHARE Webinar for Developers on Querying SHARE Data Set of Research Events. Online, March 17, 2016.

• NEW Open access to knowledge and cultural values. Belgorod National Research University, March 17, 2016.

• Webinar@AIMS: Research4Life: The library that opens doors. Online, March 17, 2016 (English) & March 18, 2016 (Spanish).

• NEW AN INTRODUCTION TO OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. Dalhousie University, BC, March 18, 2016.

• NEW How to Get Started Tracking Scholarly Activity with VIVO and SHARE. Online, March 21, 2016.

• Access to and Reuse of EU Legal Information. Brussels, Belgium, March 21, 2016

• NEW Why does publishing open access help ECRs?. Cambridge, UK, March 21, 2016.

• NEW Removing Barriers: A Global Implementation Plan for Open Access Scholarly Publishing Amsterdam, Netherlands, March 21-22, 2016.

• EU BON "Biodiversity Data sharing and Data Publishing Workshop". Sofia, Bulgaria, March 22-23, 2016.

• NEW Open Educational Resources Summit. Penn State University, March 23, 2016.

• NEW Dialogo sugli Open Data. Ravenna, Italy, March 23, 2016.

• NEW How to go Open Access. ETH Zurich, March 23, 2016.

• NEW Strata & Hadoop Worls. San Jose, California, March 28-31, 2016.

• NEW Open Educational Resources (OER) Road Map Meeting. Paris, France, March 30-31, 2016.

• NEW Textbook Affordability Panel. Brigham Young University, March 30, 2016.

• NEW A Match Made in Data Heaven: Libraries Partnering with Offices of Research. Online, March 31, 2016.

• Getting the most from open access offsetting deals. London, UK, March 31, 2016.

• How Open Educational Resources (OER) Can Help Teachers and Their Students: A Discussion About Free K-12 Learning Resources. Online, March 31, 2016.

April

• NEW Working Together to Promote Open Access Policy Alignment in Europe. Istanbul, Turkey, April 1, 2016.

• NEW Open Data Day. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 3, 2016.

• NEW Transparencia: Open Data and Anticorruption in Latin America. Cambridge, Massachusetts, April 7, 2016.

• Open Science Conference. Marine Etablissement Amsterdam, April 4-5, 2016.

• NEW An introduction to open data and APIs. Online, April 5 2016.

• NEW WEBINAR ON HOW TO INSTALL DSPACE. Online, April 5, 2016.

• NEW Symposium: Designing and shaping open science. Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 5, 2016.

• NEW Science: How Close to Open?. Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 5, 2016.

• Symposium Designing and shaping open science. Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 5, 2016.

• NEW Open Access in Horizon 2020. Bratislava, Slovakia, April 5, 2016.

• NEW LEARN PROJECT AT THE DUTCH PRESIDENCY OPEN SCIENCE CONFERENCE. Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 5, 2016.

• NEW Research Data Management Towards Open Science. Vienna, Austria, April 6, 2016.

• NEW Open Data In Global Environmental Research. A Webinar Organized By The Helmholtz Association. Online, April 6 & 11, 2016.

• NEW Meet with an Expert: Publishing, NIH & Open Access Policies. UC San Francisco, April 7, 2016.

• NEW Open Access Briefing. Swansea University, UK, April 7, 2016.

• NEW Library Brown Bag Session: Copyright, Open Access & Academic Authors. University of Lethbridge, UK, April 7, 2016.

• NEW Where does our science go? Open Science MeetUp zur aktuellen Forschungspolitik in Österreich. Vienna, Austria, April 11, 2016.

• NEW Open your classroom with Open Educational Resources (OER). Oklahoma State University, April 11, 2016.

• NEW Workshops offered on Data Wrangling for Research and Open Research – Tools/Best Practices. Oregon State University, April 11-12, 2016.

• NEW COAR Annual Meeting. Vienna, Austria, April 11-12, 2016.

• NEW Managing Your Scholarly Career for Early-Career Scholars. Texas A&M, April 12, 2016.

• West Coast Fedora Camp. Pasadena, California, April 11-13, 2016.

• NEW UKSG 39th Annual Conference and Exhibition. Bournemouth, UK, April 11-13, 2016.

• NEW Open Access Policy Upload-A-Thon. University of California, San Francisco, April 12, 2016.

• NEW AIMS: Research4Life: The library opens its doors. Online, April 12, 2016.

• NEW 2016 SSP Regional Event: Open Access and Institutional Repositories: What Publishers, Librarians, and Researchers Need to Know. Malden, MA, April 14, 2016.

• NEW DPLAfest 2016. Washington, DC, April 14-15, 2016.

• NEW WEBINAR - HOW TO MAKE THE DSPACE REPOSITORY YOUR OWN. Online, April 15, 2016.

• NEW The European Open Science Cloud in upcoming Horizon 2020. Brussels, Belgium, April 15, 2016.

• FORCE2016 CONFERENCE. Portland, Oregon, April 17-19, 2016.

• NEW European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2016. Vienna, Austria, April 17-22, 2016.

• NEW Forum on Open Data and Open Science in Agriculture in Africa in the context of Sustainable Development Goals. Namibia, April 18, 2016.

• NEW NormaAperta, Open talk alla camera su... Openness. Rome Italy, April 18, 2016.

• NEW Open Access and Open Data session @Chemistry. Cambridge, UK, April 19, 2016.

• NEW Complying with the NSF’s New Public Access Policy and Depositing a Manuscript in NSF-PAR. Online, April 19, 2016.

• OER16: Open Culture. University of Edinburgh, UK, April 19-20, 2016.

• NEW OPEN SCIENCE DAY: OPEN PUBLISHING AND DATA MANAGEMENT PLAN. University of Oulu, March 20, 2016.

• NEW Open Access and Funder Requirements. University of Manitoba, Canada, April 21, 2016.
• NEW Workshop - Increasing Openness and Reproducibility in Quantitative Research. University of Arizona. April 21st, 2016.

• NEW Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine: Seminar on Open Access. Kyiv, Ukraine, April 26, 2016.

• NEW Workshop: Open Science and European Open Access policies in H2010. Guimarães, Portugal. April 26th, 2016.

• Mötesplats Open Access 2016. Stockholm, Sweden, April 26-27, 2016].

• NEW Islandora webinar: Highlighting CUHK Chinese digital collections. Online, April 27, 2016.

• NEW The first Open Peer Review Module (OPRM) for open access repositories. Madrid, Spain, April 27, 2016.

• 2016 DIGITAL INITIATIVES SYMPOSIUM. University of San Diego, California, April 27-28, 2016.

• NEW Webinar@AIMS: Using AGRIS as a portal of choice to access agricultural research and technology information. Online, April 28, 2016.

• NEW IR Day 2016. University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, April 28-29, 2016.

• NEW OER Sprint. Royal Society of New Zealand, April 30, 2016.

May

• NEW Barcamp Science 2.0 – Putting Science 2.0 and Open Science into practice!. Cologne, Germany, May 2, 2016.

• NEW Workshop for increasing openness and reproducibility in quantitative research. University of California, Davis, May 4, 2016.

• NEW Entre tradición y futuro: transformaciones en la revisión por pares, edición electrónica y certificación de la calidad. Barcelona, Spain, May 5-6, 2016.

• NEW Jisc Monitor Community Webinar-2. Online, May 6, 2016.

• Principles of Open Access: philosophy and implementation. University of Liège, May 12, 2016.

• NEW Linked Data in Cultural Institutions Workshop. Toronto, Canada. May 12-13, 2016.

• NEW University of Mary Washington OER Summit. Fredericksburg, Virginia, May 13, 2016.

• NEW Reinventing Medical Journal Access. Washington, DC, May 14-15, 2016.

• NEW Everything you need to know about Open Access and data sharing. University of Cambridge, UK, May 16, 2016.

• NEW OSCON: EVERYTHING OPEN SOURCE. Austin, Texas, May 16-17, 2016.

• PASTEUR4OA/Final Conference: Green Light for Open Access: Aligning Europe’s OA Policies. Amsterdam, Netherlands, May 17-18, 2016.

• Library Publishing Forum 2016. University of North Texas, May 17-19, 2016.

• NEW What you most need to know about Open Access. Cambridge University, UK, May 18, 2016.

• NEW Take control of your PhD journey: Learn about open access publishing. Tromsø, Norway, May 19, 2016.

• OPEN ACCESS SYMPOSIUM 2016. University of North Texas, May 19-20, 2016.

• I Annotate 2016. Berlin, Germany, May 19-20, 2016.

• NEW OPEN ACCESS SYMPOSIUM 2016. University of North Texas, May 19-20, 2016.

• OPEN DATA SCIENCE CONFERENCE. Boston, MA, May 20-22, 2016.

• NEW What Happens When Laws Become Open Data?. Washington, DC, May 24, 2016.

• Think, check, submit: Making informed decisions in open access publishing. ETH Zurich, May 26, 2016.

June

• 2016 SSP 38th Annual Meeting. OA is among the topics. Vancouver, BC, June 1-3, 2016.

• NEW Open Peer Review: Models, Benefits and Limitations. Göttingen State and University Library, June 7, 2016.

• 20th International Conference on Electronic Publishing -- Positioning and Power in Academic Publishing: Players, Agents and Agendas. Göttingen, Germany, June 7-8, 2016.

• NEW Open Technology Week. Cambridge, UK, June 8-15, 2016.

• Eleventh International Conference on Open Repositories, OR2016. Dublin, Ireland, June 13-16, 2016.

• Joint Conference on Digital Libraries 2016. Rutgers University, NJ, June 19-23, 2016.

• 5TH INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON MINING SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS. Rutgers University, New Jersey, June 22-23, 2016.

• NEW Florida Scholarly Communication Interest Group Unconference. Rollons College, June 23, 2016.

• NEW The Quest for Reproducible Science: Issues in Research Transparency and Integrity. Orlando, Florida, June, 24, 2016.

• NEW Research Data Management, Access and Use of Secondary Data. University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. June 27th - July 1, 2016.

• LIBER ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2016: Libraries Opening Paths to Knowledge. Helsinki, Finland, June 29 - July 1, 2016.

July

• NEW Jisc and CNI conference 2016. Oxford, UK, July 6, 2016.

• NEW 2016 Dataverse Community Meeting. Harvard Medical School, July 11-12, 2016.

• ETD2016: The 19th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations -- "Data and Dissertations". University of Lille, France, July 11-13, 2016.

• NEW Scholarly Communication Summit: The State of Data Services. OA is among the topics. Mississippi State University, July 22, 2016.

August

• NEW Repository Fringe 2016. Edinburgh, UK, August 1-2, 2016.

• NEW Libraries as Publishers: Building a Global Community. Ann Arbor, Michigan, August 10-12, 2016.

• NEW OpenSym 2016, the 12th International Symposium on Open Collaboration. Berlin, Germany, August 17-19, 2016.

September

SciDataCon 2016. Denver, Colorado, September 11-13, 2016.

October

• NEW IODC 2016. Madrid, Spain, October 6-7, 2016.

• Copyright and the Circulation of Knowledge. OA is among the topics. Sorbonne Nouvelle, October 7-8, 2016.

• ILTER 1st OPEN SCIENCE MEETING. Kruger National Park, South Africa, October 9-13, 2016.

• Scholarly Communication Institute 2016. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, October 9-13, 2016.

• NEW Open-Access-Tage. Munich, Germany, October 10-11, 2016.

• OPEN ACCESS AND EVALUATION OF RESEARCH: TOWARDS A NEW ECOSYSTEM?. Université Toulouse, France, October 13-14, 2016.

• NEW UKeiG Training: Open Access, Open Data, Open Science: Anatomy of a disruptive technology. London, UK, October 26, 2016.

• NEW Negotiating Borders Through Digital Scholarship. OA is among the topics. Bucknell University, October 28-30, 2016.