2010

This list is part of the Open Access Directory.

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

January

• Numérisation du patrimoine des bibliothèques et moteurs de recherche. Paris, January 8, 2010.

• Open Knowledge, free culture: A Conference on the Sharing of Knowledge. Phnom Penh, Cambodia, January 8, 2010.

• World's Fair Use Day. Sponsored by Public Knowledge. January 12, 2010.

• CPOV: Critical Point of View: Wikipedia and the Politics of Open Knowledge. Bangalore, January 12-13, 2010.

• Enabling (Open) Scholarship. Part of Sun's "All About Repositories" series. Online, January 13, 2010.

• From ILS to Repository and Back: Data Interoperability. Online, January 13, 2010.

• A workshop on Open Scholarship with Enabling Open Scholarship (EOS). Warsaw, January 13, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• OpenAIRE Kick-off meeting in Greece. Athens, January 13-14, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Internet w Bibliotekach II Międzynarodowa Konferencja Open Access w Polsce. Torun, Poland, January 13-15, 2010.

• ScienceOnline2010. OA is among the topics. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, January 14-17, 2010.

• Institutional Copyright Policies. Online, January 14-29, 2010.

• The ebook transition: Collaborations and innovations behind open-access monographs. A session within the ALA Midwinter meeting, sponsored by SPARC and ACRL. Boston, January 16, 2010.

• Researchers, Librarians & Publishers. Academic Publishing in Europe, 2010. Berlin, January 18-20, 2010.

• Open Government: Defining, Designing, and Sustaining Transparency. Princeton, January 21-22, 2010.

• Open Access Publishing: Challenges and Opportunities. Zurich, January 21-22, 2010.

• Biens communs de la connaissance. A session within the larger Forum mondial sciences et démocratie (FMSD) Initiative française. Paris, January 23, 2010.

• Diálogo Interplanetário de Cultura Livre. Canoas, Brazil, January 26-28, 2010.

• Subject Repositories: European Collaboration in the International Context. London, January 28-29, 2010.

February

• 7th Communia Workshop. Luxemburg, February 1-2, 2010.

• Google Print in Depth. A workshop by Peter Jaszi. Online, February 1-12, 2010.

• Open Access Seminar ‘Toegang tot de toekomst’. Amsterdam, February 2, 2010.

• Open Acces: Access to the future. Are you ready for it? Amsterdam, February 2, 2010.

• The Culture of Free: Publishing in an Era of Changing Expectations. PSP Pre-Conference. Washington DC, February 3, 2010.

• The Basis of Free Culture. An online workshop led by Michelle Thorne. Online, February 3, 2010.

• National Workshop on Open Access in Senegal. Dakar, Senegal, February 9-10, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.) Update: This is apparently the same event as Le mouvement du libre accès : évolution et perspectives.

• Institutional Repositories Series: Selecting the Platform. Online, February 10, 2010.

• Interested in making an open data catalogue? Online, February 11, 2010.

• Networks and Enclaves: Open Access and Work in the 21st Century University. University of California, Irvine, February 11-12, 2010.

• A2K4: Access to Knowledge and Human Rights. New Haven, February 11-13, 2010.

• Copyright and Open Access Book publishing. Co-sponsored by the Institute for Information Law, ENCES, and OAPEN. Amsterdam, February 15, 2010.

• Library-press partnerships in action: The new University of California Publishing Services. Online, February 17, 2010.

• Open Access and the Evolving Scholarly Communication Environment. Nairobi, February 17-19, 2010.

• Science Commons Symposium - Pacific Northwest. Redmond, Washington, February 20, 2010.

• Gemeingüter: Wohlstand durch Teilen Präsentation und Diskussion des Reports. Berlin, February 22, 2010.

• Tools of Change for Publishing. Sponsored by O'Reilly Media. OA is among the topics. New York, February 22-24, 2010.

• Repositories and the Cloud. London, February 23, 2010.

• International Conference on Digital Libraries. New Delhi, February 23-26, 2010.

• Wem gehören Wissen und Kultur? - Zwischen "open access" und "copyright". Munich, February 25, 2010.

• Understanding Open Access and Bibliometrics. Leicester, February 25, 2010.

• Wireside Chat with Lawrence Lessig. Online, February 25, 2010.

• Modernes Dokumentenmanagement - zwischen Open Access und Datenschutz. Berlin, February 25-26, 2010.

• Redefining the Value of Information: Exploring the New Equation. 2010 NFAIS Annual Conference. OA is among the topics. Philadelphia, February 28 - March 2, 2009.

March

• Open Poland. OA is among the topics. Warsaw, March 1, 2010.

• COAR General Asembly. Madrid, March 1-2, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Who Owns the Data?. San Diego, March 3, 2010.

• Policies to promote Open Access. 4th OS-Repositories Workshop. Barcelona, March 3-5, 2010.

• IMPACT (IMProving ACcess to Text) Workshop. Munich, March 4, 2010.

• Global Field Data Sharing: Enabling International Research. Fort Collins, Colorado, March 5, 2010.

• Who Pays For Open Access?. New York, March 9, 2010.

• Opportunities, challenges and barriers to Open Education Resources. Birmingham, March 10, 2010.

• IV Jornadas SIG Libre. OA is among the topics. Girona, Spain, March 10-12, 2010.

• Open access to research information: Setting up institutional repositories and using the content. Kharkiv, Ukraine, March 11, 2010.

• Evidence-Based Scholarly Communication Conference. OA is among the topics. Albuquerque, March 11-12, 2010.

• Opportunities, challenges and barriers to Open Education Resources. Bristol, March 12, 2010.

• Veranstaltungen OPL-Kommission auf dem Bibliothekskongress 2010. This year's theme is Open Access. Leipzig, March 15 & 17, 2010.

• Opening Hardware: A workshop on legal tools for open source hardware. OA is among the topics. New York, March 17, 2010.

• Commons, Users, Service Providers: Internet (Self-)Regulation and Copyright. OA is among the topics. Hannover, March 17-18, 2010.

• The Future of Academic Book Publishing. London, March 18, 2010.

• Conference on Planning and Implementing Digital Scholarly Repositories. Williamsburg Virginia, March 19, 2010. (Still looking for a URL.)

• Ten Years of PubMed Central. A public lecture by David Lipman. New York, March 23, 2010.

• ENCES Workshop. OA is among the topics. Budapest, March 23, 2010.

• Institutional Repositories Series: Metadata. Online, March 24, 2010.

• 2010 E-Journal Summit. Sponsored by the US National Academy of Sciences and PNAS. Washington, D.C., March 24, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Learning and Teaching Repositories: is this the last chance? Worcester, March 24, 2010.

• The Changing Landscape of Scholarly Publishing: Best Practices for Getting Your Book Published. OA is among the topics. New York, March 24, 2010.

• EPrints training course. Southampton, March 24-25, 2010.

• Open Access (OA) Informationstag. Vienna, March 25, 2010.

• Inaugural Conference of the Internet and P2P Research Group. Hull, March 26-28, 2009.

April

• Selecting an IR Platform: Options, Approaches, and Implications. Part of the ALCTS Institutional Repositories Webinar Series. Online, April 7, 2010.

• Ciencia abierta: Un desafío regional. Sponsored by Argentina's Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación Productiva de la Nación. Buenos Aires, April 7, 2010.

• Scholarly Publishing: Boldly Going Where No Journal Has Gone Before. Allen Press Emerging Trends in Scholarly Publishing Seminar. OA is among the topics. Washington DC, April 8, 2010.

• UKSG 2010 Annual Conference and Exhibition. OA is among the topics. Edinburgh, April 12-13, 2010.

• CNI Spring 2010 Membership Meeting. OA is among the topics. Baltimore, April 12-13, 2010.

• Learning Content Registries and Repositories Summit. Washington DC, April 13-14, 2010.

• Scholarly outputs in health sciences: publication process and open access. First NECOBELAC training course for trainers to foster collaboration between Europe and LAC countries. Sponsored by BIREME/PAHO/WHO. São Paulo, Brazil, April 13-15, 2010.

• New Tricks for Old Dogs: Serials Control and Access. Ninteenth North Carolina Serials Conference. Chapel Hill, April 15, 2010.

• Seminário sobre Políticas Institucionais de Informação, Produção Intelectual e Repositórios Digitais. São Paulo, April 15, 2010.

• Digital Archives: Navigating the Legal Shoals. OA is among the topics. New York, April 16, 2010.

• Pirate Parties International conference. Brussels, April 16-18, 2010. Including a "presentation by Dr Jason Rutter on Open Source publishing in academia".

• Repositories and the Open Web. London, April 19, 2010.

• Open Access Forum at Info 2010. A session within Info 2010. Havana, Cuba, April 19-23, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Managing Research Data Programme Briefing Day. Sponsored by JISC. Birmingham, April 20, 2010.

• The Library is Open: Open Minds, Open Doors, Open Access. 2010 ILA/ACRL Spring Conference. Cedar Rapids, Iowa, April 23, 2010.

• Debat: open access. Amsterdam, April 23, 2010.

• Sage Commons Congress. San Francisco, April 23-24, 2010.

• Open Knowledge Conference (OKCon) 2010. London, April 24, 2010.

• Scientific and Technical Information and Rural Development: Highlights of Innovative Practices. IAALD 13th World Congress. OA is among the topics. Montpellier, April 26-29, 2010.

• Information Access Marketplace. In association with the IAALD XIIIth World Congress organized by Agropolis International. Montpellier, April 27-29, 2010.

• Institutional Repositories Series: Consortial Implementation. Online, April 28, 2010.

• Open Educational Resources (OER) Workshop for Heads of Commonwealth Universities. Cape Town, April 28, 2010.

• Repositories: Back to the Future. Edinburgh, April 28-29, 2010.

• 8th European Conference on Digital Archiving. Geneva, April 28-30, 2010.

• Richard Danner on Open Access. Cambridge, Mass., April 29, 2010.

May

• Paving the Way for Open Science: Open access to research results – FinnOA symposium. Helsinki, May 3, 2010.

• Open Educational Resources (OER) Workshop for Quality Assurance Agencies . Windhoek, Namibia, May 3, 2010.

• The power of Open Education. San Francisco, May 3, 2010.

• Understanding Digital Natives: How Does Academic Publishing Need to Change to Serve Tomorrow's Scholars? Online, May 4, 2010.

• Open Education und Open Access. Vienna, May 4, 2010.

• National Institutional Repository Workshop. Harare, Zimbabwe, May 4-6, 2010.

• The Digitization of Science and the Degradation of the Scientific Method. OA is among the topics. A public lecture by Victoria Stodden. Berkeley, May 5, 2010.

• Open-access funds: Design and implementation on campus. Online, May 5, 2010.

• Interactive Open Access Publishing. A session within the European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2010. Vienna, May 6, 2010.

• The Politics of Open Source. Potential topics include "expansion of open source into other domains". Amherst, Mass., May 6-7, 2010.

• E-Democracy Conference. OA is among the topics. Krems, Austria, May 6-7, 2010.

• 4th International Conference on eDemocracy. Includes "freedom of information, access and openness, user generated content, network effects. May 6-7, 2010.

• Institutional Repositories and Open Access-- an overview. Tampa, Florida, May 7, 2010.

• Learning how to play nicely: Repositories and CRIS (Current Research Information Systems). Leeds, May 7, 2010.

• Canadian ETD & Open Repositories Workshop. Ottawa, Canada, May 10-11, 2010.

• Text Mining - unlocking the literature in STM publishing. Sponsored by ALPSP. Text mining at OA repositories is among the topics. London, May 11, 2010.

• L'Open Access: Valutazione della ricerca scientifica, pubblicazioni digitali, visibilità dei prodotti della ricerca, impatto citazionale, gestione del diritto d'autore. Florence, May 11-13, 2010.

• In Search Of Affordable Textbooks: How Open-Access Can Reduce Costs. Online, May 12, 2010.

• Scholarly Publishing and Scholarly Values: Choosing our Future. OA is among the topics. Minneapolis, May 12, 2010.

• Open Access to Science Information: Policies for the development of OA in Southern Europe. Granada, May 12-14, 2010.

• Open Access and Dissemination of Scientific Information in Central America and the Caribbean. Montego Bay, Jamaica, May 12-14, 2010.

• Open Knowledge Scotland. Edinburgh, May 13, 2010.

• OpenSciNY. New York, May 14, 2010.

• Communication Skills for Effective Advocacy. Sponsored by the Repositories Support Group. London, May 14, 2010.

• AcademiX 2010. OA is the primary topic. Online, May 14, 2010.

• 4th annual Texas Conference on Digital Libraries. OA is among the topics. Austin, May 17-18, 2010.

• Open Access Symposium. Denton, Texas, May 18, 2010.

• Perpetual Beta: Early Literature about Institutional Repositories and What Assessment Can Tell Us Now. Part of the ALCTS Institutional Repositories Webinar Series. Online, May 19, 2010.

• Institutional Repositories Series: What We Thought Then and What We Know Now. Online, May 19, 2010.

• University Libraries and Open Access. Kiev, May 25, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• ePublishing in the Scholarly Community. OA is among the topics. May 25, 2010.

• Tectonics of Digital Curation: A Symposium on the Shifting Preservation and Access Landscape. OA is among the topics. MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, May 25-26, 2010.

• NSF Workshop on Archiving Experiments to Raise Scientific Standards. Salt Lake City, May 25-26, 2010.

• Looking Back and Looking Forward: Developing a Successful Repository Platform. Online, May 26, 2010.

• Social Sciences and Humanities Research as a Public Good. OA is among the topics. Montreal, May 27, 2010.

• European Conference on Scientific Publishing in Biomedicine and Medicine. OA is among the topics. Leiden, May 27-29, 2010.

• ePublishing in the Scholarly Community. Montreal, May 28, 2010.

• Open Monograph Press / L8X Early Preview. Online, May 28, 2010.

• Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences 2010. OA is among the topics. Montreal, May 28 - June 4, 2010.

• 2010 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Theological Society. OA is among the topics. Montreal, May 31 - June 2, 2010.

June

• Social Data and Social Networking: Connecting Social Science Communities across the Globe. IASSIST 2010. OA is among the topics. Ithaca, NY, June 1-4, 2010.

• Open Access Week 2010 Kick-Off Planning Event. Online, June 2, 2010.

• Repositories Support Project (RSP) Summer School 2010. Cambridge, June 2-4, 2010.

• Connecting Science with Society: The Role of Research Information in a Knowledge-Based Society. OA is among the topics. Aalborg, June 2-5, 2010.

• Championing open educational resources – finding, creating, sharing. Ulster/Jordanstown, June 3, 2010.

• Beyond Impact Factor: Understanding & Supporting Scholarly Work in the New Academy. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, June 4, 2010.

• Everything you wanted to know about Wikipedia but were too afraid to ask. London, June 7, 2010.

• DataCite Summer Meeting 2010. Open data is among the topics. Hannover, June 7-8, 2010.

• Survive or Thrive: Making the Most of Your Digital Content. OA is among the topics. Manchester, June 8-9, 2010.

• Seeing is Believing: New Technologies for Cultural Heritage. London, June 9, 2010.

• Realising the Value of Public Sector Information . Madrid, June 9, 2010.

• Promoting Open Access for Academic Books. Sponsored by OAPEN. Amsterdam, June 10, 2010.

• Discovering New Seas of Knowledge: Technologies, environments and users in the future of health libraries. EAHIL 2010. OA is among the topics. Lisbon, June 14-18, 2010.

• Law.Gov Workshop: Access to the Raw Materials of Our Democracy. Washington D.C, June 15, 2010.

• Open Access Publishing & Open Access Publishing Support: Changing Role of Libraries: Journal Hosting and Support. Part of the ARL-ACRL ISC Webinar Series, Institute on Scholarly Communication. Online, June 15, 2010.

• Research integrity: the role of good data management and open data sharing. Sponsored by JISC and the British Library. London, June 15, 2010.

• The costs, benefits and implications for universities of open access to research . Sponsored by Universities UK. London, June 15, 2010.

• Law.Gov. Webcast, June 15, 2010.

• The Public Library of Science. Sponsored by the San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of the ACM. San Francisco, June 16, 2010.

• Publishing in the networked world: transforming the nature of communication. ELPUB 2010. OA is among the topics. Helsinki, June 16-18, 2010.

• 13th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations. ETD2010. OA is among the topics. Austin, June 16-18, 2010.

• Association of American University Presses Annual Meeting . OA is among the topics. Salt Lake City, June 17-20, 2010.

• Law.gov: Putting It All Together. OA to law is the primary topic. Cambridge, Massachusetts, June 18, 2010.

• Learning in an open world . Open University annual Learning and Technology conference. Online, June 21-23, 2010.

• OER Gathering. Glasgow, June 22-23, 2010.

• NECOBELAC T2 Scientific Publication & Open Access Repositories. Montevideo, Uruguay June 24, 2010.

• JCDL 2010 - Digital Libraries - 10 years past, 10 years forward, a 2020 Vision. Gold Coast, Australia, June 21-25, 2010.

• Repositories and Cloud Services for Data Cyberinfrastructure. A presentation by Sandy Payette. Ithaca, NY, June 23, 2010.

• Open Access: Zur Korrektur einiger populärer Annahmen. Berlin, June 24, 2010.

• American Library Association Annual Conference. Washington, June 24-29, 2010.

• Open Research Computing in Python. Berkeley, June 25, 2010.

• State of play: Public access policies. A session sponsored by SPARC and ARL within the American Library Association Annual Conference. Washington, D.C., June 26, 2010.

• Open Access: a Conversation. A session sponsored by the LITA Distance Learning Interest Group and the ACRL Scholarly Communications Committee within the American Library Association Annual Conference. Washington, D.C., June 26, 2010.

• OpenAIRE Liaison network meeting. Aarhus, Denmark, June 28, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• University and Cyberspace: Reshaping Knowledge Institutions for the Networked Age. COMMUNIA conference 2010. OA is among the topics. Torino, June 28-30, 2010.

• National Workshop on Building & Managing Institutional Repositories. OA is among the topics. Kashmir, June 28 - July 2, 2010.

• 2010 SPARC Europe Annual Meeting. Includes the 2010 SPARC Europe Annual Meeting. OA is among the topics. Aarhus, June 29, 2010.

• LIBER 2010. OA is among the topics. Aarhus, Denmark, June 29 - July 2, 2010.

• Möglichkeiten und gegenwärtige Grenzen des wissenschaftlichen elektronischen Publizierens mit besonderem Bezug auf Veröffentlichungen nach den Open-Access-Prinzipien. Berlin, June 30, 2010.

July

• Managing Data in Difficult Times. OA is among the topics. Edinburgh, July 1-2, 2010.

• Euroscience Open Forum. OA is among the topics. Torino, July 2-7, 2010.

• Fifth International Conference on Open Repositories. Madrid, July 6-9, 2010.

• Open Access Policy and practice using OER (Open Educational Resources) is essential to the future of professional education. London, July 7, 2010.

• Open Access: Maximising Research Impact. Rome, July 7, 2010.

• WikiSym 2010: 6th International Symposium on Wikis and Open Collaboration. Gdansk, Poland, July 7-9, 2010.

• The Durham Statement on Open Access One Year Later: Preservation and Authentication of Legal Scholarship. A session within the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Law Libraries. Denver, July 10-13, 2010.

• Institutional Repository Workshop for agricultural libraries. Mymensingh, Bangladesh, July 12, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• The cost of open access? Glasgow, July 15, 2010.

• The cost of open access? London, July 21, 2010.

• UKOER10 Fringe. London, July 22, 2010.

• Announcing Islandora Camp 2010. OA repositories are among the topics. Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, July 22-23, 2010.

• Open Educational Resources International Showcase. London, July 23, 2010.

• UK Perspectives on Open Educational Resources. London, July 23, 2010.

• The cost of open access? Birmingham, July 23, 2010.

• Open Rights Group. London, July 24, 2010.

• Open Access Publishing & Open Access Publishing Support: Transitioning from Subscriptions to Open Access: Article Processing Fees and Combined Licensing/Author’s Rights Approaches. Part of the ARL-ACRL ISC Webinar Series, Institute on Scholarly Communication. Online, July 26, 2010.

• Red Island Repository Institute . 3rd Fedora Summer Institute on Prince Edward Island. Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, July 26-30, 2010.

• Transitioning from Subscriptions to Open Access. Sponsored by ARL and ACRL. Online, July 27, 2010.

• Innovation, the future of e-books, and the Archaeology of the Americas Digital Monograph Initiative. Online, July 27, 2010.

• The cost of open access? Cardiff, July 28, 2010.

• The cost of open access? Leeds, July 29, 2010.

• Partnering with Faculty: Scholarly Communication Conversations. A meeting of the New England chapter of the ACRL. OA is among the topics. Needham, Massachusetts, July 29, 2010.

• Open Science Summit 2010. OA is among the topics. Berkeley, July 29-31, 2010.

August

• NECOBELAC T2 - Scientific Publications & Open Access Repositories. Bogotá, Colombia, August 3-6, 2010.

• eIFL General Assembly 2010. OA is among the topics. Lund, Sweden, August 6-8, 2010.

• Open Access to Science Information: Trends, Models and Strategies for Libraries. IFLA Satellite Pre-Conference. Chania, Crete, Greece, August 6-8, 2010.

• Open UP. Seattle, August 18, 2010.

• Open Access to Parliamentary Knowledge. IFLA Satellite Pre-Conference. Stockholm, August 6-9, 2010.

• Open Access and the Changing Role of Libraries. Gothenburg, Sweden, August 9, 2010.

• GreyWorks 2010: Transparency Governs the Grey Landscape. OA is among the topics. Washington, D.C., August 9, 2010.

• Presidential Meeting on Open Access to Knowledge (OA2K). A working group meeting prior to the annual IFLA meeting. (City?) August 10, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Open access to knowledge - promoting sustainable progress. World Library and Information Congress: 76th IFLA General Conference and Assembly. Gothenburg, Sweden, August 10-15, 2010.

• Workshop for Repository Administrators. OA is among the topics. Sponsored by the Repositories Support Project. Oxford, August 11, 2010.

• First Annual VIVO National Conference. OA is among the topics. New York, August 12-13, 2010.

• 10th World Congress of the Econometric Society. OA is among the topics. Shanghai, August 17-21, 2010.

• 2nd Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing (COASP). Prague, August 22-24, 2010.

• Workshop on Creating and Managing Open Access Journals. Prague, August 24, 2010. The workshop is associated with the COASP conference above and will be held the afternoon of August 24th at the end of the conference.

• Benefits of Open Access for Research Dissemination, Usage, Visibility and Impact workshop at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. Nairobi, Kenya, August 30, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Opening access to agricultural information in SADC (Southern African Development Community). Regional Workshop on Agricultural Information, Communication and Knowledge Management. Johannesburg/Pretoria, August 30 - September 3, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Creative Commons Seminar. Online, August 31, 2010.

September

• SHERPA/RoMEO API Workshop. Edinburgh, September 1, 2010.

• DataSpace: A Funding and Operational Model for Long-Term Preservation and Sharing of Research Data. A public lecture by Serge Goldstein. Online, September 1, 2010.

• Open Access and the Evolving Scholarly Communication Environment. Gaborone, Botswana, September 1-2, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Everything you always wanted to know…. Setting up an Open Access journal. Utrecht, September 2, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• 2010 Repository Fringe. OA is among the topics. Edinburgh, September 2-3, 2010.

• Denmark at an Open Access crossroads: mandate or a peoples’ movement? Copenhagen, September 3, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Science Online London 2010. OA is among the topics. Sponsored by the Nature Publishing Group, Mendeley, and the British Library. London, September 3-4, 2010.

• Uptake of e-Infrastructure services in the arts and humanities. London, September 5, 2010.

• European Conference on Digital Libraries. ECDL 2010. Glasgow, September 6-10, 2010

• The Open Access Week Challenge. From SPARC. Online, September 7, 2010.

• Making Digital Libraries Interoperable: Challenges and Approaches. OA is among the topics. A session within the larger European Conference on Digital Libraries (ECDL2010). Glasgow, September 9, 2010.

• NECOBELAC T2 - Scientific Publications & Open Access Repositories. Bogotá, Colombia, September 09-10, 2010.

• Seminar om Open Access. Fredrikstad, Norway, September 13, 2010.

• Linked Data: The Future of Knowledge Organization on the Web. London, September 14, 2010.

• Open Journal Systems: A practical introduction to establishing open-access e-journals. Sussex, September 15, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Global Books Webinar. Sponsored by OCLC. Online, September 16, 2010.

• Digitale Wissenschaft 2010. OA is among the topics. Köln, September 20-21, 2010.

• Data Sharing International Conference. Oxford, September 20-22, 2010.

• Publier et être lu : l'Open Access, une alternative au modèle commercial? Nancy, September 21, 2010.

• Licensing your Content. Sponsored by ALPSP. OA is among the topics. London, September 22, 2010.

• Open Access - The Competitive Advantage. The 5th Munin Conference on Scientific Publishing. Tromsø, Norway, September 23, 2010.

• L'Accesso Aperto alla Scienza e la Proprietà Intellettuale: Incentivi, principi, regole e modelli. Florence, September 24, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• ebooks: Libraries at the Tipping Point. Online, September 29, 2010.

• Workshop on "Web Science". A session within INFORMATIK 2010. OA is among the topics. Leipzig, September 30, 2010.

• Open World Forum: Open is the Future: Open Innovation, Open Enterprise, Open Society. OA is among the topics. Paris, September 30 - October 1, 2010.

October

• Open Video Conference. New York, October 1-2, 2010.

• Expanding Horizons – New Approaches to Open and Distance Learning (ODL). 24th ICDE World Conference on Open and Distance Learning. Bali, Indonesia, October 2-5, 2010.

• Digital Libraries and Digital Repositories: Modelling, Best Practices & Interoperability. Athens, October 3-8, 2010.

• Open-Access-Tage 2010. Göttingen, October 4-5, 2010.

• What is Open? Ann Arbor, October 7, 2010.

• Workshop on the Open Bibliographic Data and the Public Domain. Berlin, October 7, 2010.

• Resources of Conflict – Conflicts over Resources. OA is among the topics (see Panel 4). Göttingen, October 7-9 2010.

• Free Culture between Commons and Markets: Approaching the Hybrid Economy? The 3rd Free Culture Research Conference. Berlin, October 8-9, 2010.

• Open Knowledge Models (OKM 2010). A workshop within EKAW 2010. Lisbon, October 11-15, 2010.

• Open Access Week at the University of Maastricht. Maastricht, October 11-15, 2010.

• Open Access Week in the Netherlands. October 11-15, 21, 26, 2010,

• Institutional Repositories: Strategies for Content Recruitment. A session within the Educause 2010 conference. Anaheim, October 12, 2010.

• Kick-Starting IR Success at Any Stage. Online, October 12, 2010.

• Access 2010. OA is among the topics. Winnipeg, October 13-16, 2010.

• Everything you always wanted to know…. Setting up an Open Access journal. Utrecht, October 14, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Europeana Open Culture Conference. OA is among the topics. Amsterdam, October 14-15, 2010.

• Open Access Week at the University of Oregon. Eugene, Oregon, October 15, 18-20, 22, 2010.

• Open Access Forum. Winnipeg, October 18, 2010.

• Current Status of Open Access. Buffalo, October 18, 2010.

• Open Access Week kick off with Harold Varmus and Cameron Neylon. Online. Public release on October 18, 2010. Embargoed release on October 14, 2010.

• Open Access Week at Columbia. New York, October 18, 2010.

• Open Access Week at the Instituto Politécnico de Bragança. Bragança, Portugal, October 18, 2010.

• Panel Discussion on Copyright and Research. Montreal, October 18, 2010.

• Open Access Week at the University of Sussex. Sussex, October 18, 20, 2010.

• Open-Access Week at the University of California at Los Angeles. Los Angeles, October 18, 20-21, 2010.

• Zukunftsgespräche Open Access 2010. Berlin, October 18-19, 2010.

• Zukunftsgespräche Open Access. (Where?) October 18-19, 2010.

• Open Access at Leeds Metropolitan University. Leeds, October, 18-19, 21-22, 2010.

• Open Access Week at Brooklyn College and New York City College of Technology. New York, October 18-21, 2010.

• Open Access Week at Johns Hopkins University. Baltimore, October 18-21, 2010.

• Open Access Week at the City University of New York. New York, October 18-21, 2010.

• Open Access Week at the University of Kansas. Lawrence, October 18-22, 2010.

• Open Access Week in Portugal. October 18-22, 2010.

• Open Access Week at Duke University. October 18-22, 2010.

• Open Access Week at the Simmons College Graduate School of Library and Information Science. Cambridge, October 18-22, 2010.

• Open Access Week at the University of Calgary. Calgary, October 18-22, 2010.

• Open Access Week 2010 Speaker Series at UC Davis. Davis, October 18-22, 2010.

• Open Access Week at George Mason University. Fairfax, Virginia, October 18-22, 2010.

• Open Access Week at Simon Fraser University. Vancouver, October 18-22, 2010.

• Open Access Week at the University of Buffalo. Buffalo, NY, October 18-22, 2010.

• Open Access Week at Athabasca University. Online, October 18-22, 2010.

• Open Access Week in Poland. Mostly Warsaw, October 18-22, 2010.

• Library Research Week at the National University of Ireland. OA is among the topics, esp. on October 20. Galway, October, 18-22, 2010.

• Open Access Week at Texas A&M University. College Station, Texas, October 18-22, 2010.

• Open Access Week at JISC. October 18-22, 2010.

• Open Access Week at Greece's National Hellenic Research Foundation. Athens, October 18-22, 2010.

• NECOBELAC T1 - Scholarly outputs in health sciences: publication process & open access. Rome, Italia, October 18-20, 2010.

• Open Access Week. Worldwide, October 18-24, 2010.

• Open Access Week at CUNY. New York, October 18-24, 2010.

• Open Access eBooks: Their Paths to Freedom. Buffalo, October 19, 2010.

• Alle Texte und Infos frei im Netz? Saarbrücken, October 19, 2010.

• Defining Openness and Open Access: What Does it Mean for Scholarly Publishing? Morgantown, West Virginia, October 19, 2010.

• Open Access Week Seminar at the University of Johannesburg. October 19, 2010.

• Open Access Week at Kansas State University. Manhattan, Kansas, October 19, 21, 2010.

• Open Access Week at the University of Missouri. October 19, 21, 2010.

• Supporting the Digital Humanities. Vienna, October 19-20, 2010.

• Open Access Week at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. Karlsruhe, October 19-20, 2010.

• Open Access Week at the University of Ottawa. Ottawa, October 19-21, 2010.

• Open Access Week at Northwestern University Medical School. Chicago, October 19-21, 2010.

• 2010 Open Access Week at UMass Amherst. Amherst, October 19-22, 2010.

• Access to information has no boundaries: Stellenbosch University engaging Open Access to information. Stellenbosch, October 20, 2010.

• Acceso Abierto: ¿Qué aporta a la actividad científica? Madrid, October 20, 2010.

• Open Access Week at the University of Calgary–Qatar. Rayyan, Qatar, October 20, 2010.

• Publishing for the 21st Century: Open Access for Greater Impact. Gainesville, Florida, October 20, 2010.

• Open Scholarship Opens Minds. Fairfax, Virginia, October 20, 2010.

• Open Access (OA) & PubMedCentral Canada. Online, October 20, 2010.

• Open Access. Good Practices in Latin American projects. Online, October 20, 2010.

• Open Access Journals: Editors’ Perspectives. Buffalo, October 20, 2010.

• Launch of RIAN - Ireland's portal to Open Access research publications. Dublin, October 20, 2010.

• Open Access Week at the University of Antioquia. Medellin, Colombia, October 20, 22, 2010.

• Open Access for Earth & Climate Scientists. Brest, October 20-21, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Open Access Week at the State University of New York at Geneseo. October 20-21, 2010.

• Lithuanian scientific journals in open access resources. Vilnius, October 20-21, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Books in Browsers 2010: The Future of Reading on the Web: A Showcase of Reading, Lending, and Vending books online. San Francisco, October 21, 2010.

• Expanding the Reach of Your Research: An Open Forum on Authorship and your Intellectual Property. An OA Week event. Atlanta, October 21, 2010.

• A Critical Theory of Open in the Digital Era: Sous les pavés, la plage. Burnaby, October 21, 2010.

• Open Access Week at the University of Michigan. Ann Arbor, October 21, 2010.

• Online Open Access Journals. Delft, October 21, 2010.

• Open Access Week Students' Webcast. Online, October 21, 2010.

• Open up your research with the Creative Commons license. A public lecture by Tobias Schonwetter. Pretoria, October 21, 2010.

• Open Access: How Open? How Accessible? Melbourne, October 21, 2010.

• Tenure Metrics in an Open Access World. Buffalo, October 21, 2010.

• Networking Event for the European Research Infrastructures. Vienna, October 21, 2010.

• Publishing Open Access: What’s in it for the author? Evanston, October 21, 2010.

• Open Access (OA) & PubMedCentral Canada. Online, October 21, 2010.

• NECOBELAC T2 - Scientific Publications & Open Access Repositories. Bogotá, Colombia October 21-22, 2010.

• Implementing the Durham Statement: Best Practices for Open Access Law Journals. Durham, North Carolina, October 22, 2010. (Also see the companion workshop at Harvard Law school.)

• Open Access Week at Harvard Law School. Cambridge, October 22, 2010.

• 2010 Open Access Korea (OAK) Conference. Seoul, October 22, 2010.

• Critical Mass is Critical: A View Into the Changing World of Scholarly Communications. Buffalo, October 22, 2010.

• National Information Day Open Access to Scientific Information. Sponsored by the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Sofia, October 22, 2010.

• Digitally Open: Innovation and Open Access Forum. Doha, Qatar, October 23, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Scientific Data for Sustainable Development. 22nd International CODATA Conference. OA is among the topics. Cape Town, October 24-27, 2010.

• Berlin 8 Open Access Conference: Implementation Progress, Best Practices, and Future Challenges. Beijing, October 25-27, 2010.

• Doing it differently. On "alterntative approaches to repository-like functions, open access and the general field of improving research communications." Sheffield, October 27, 2010.

• Open Access (OA) & PubMedCentral Canada. Online, October 27, 2010.

• Open Access: Setting your research free. Manchester, October 27, 2010.

• Open access to the achievements of Slovenian scientists. Ljubljana, October 27-28, 2010.

• Open Access is sustainable access for all. OA Week at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa. Mānoa, October 27-28, 2010.

• Enabling Access to Education through ICT. New Delhi, October 27-29, 2010.

• The Open Model - Innovation in Government, Science and Research. Canberra, October 28, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• OXcars Free Culture Awards Ceremony. Barcelona, October 28, 2010.

• Open Access (OA) & PubMedCentral Canada. Online, October 28, 2010.

• The Open Model - Innovation in Government, Science and Research. Canberra, October 28, 2010.

• Why Books? OA is among the topics. Cambridge, Massachusetts, October 28-29, 2010.

• International Free Culture and Knowledge Forum: New Models of Return. Barcelona, October 28-31, 2010.

• Foro Internacional de Acceso a la Cultura y el Conocimiento en la Era Digital. Organización y Acción 2010 (FCForum). Barcelona, October 28-31, 2010.

• Scholarly Communication in the Digital Age. The 2010 University of Denver Provost Conference. OA is among the topics. Denver, October 29, 2010.

• Planned Obsolescence: Publishing, Technology, and the Future of the Academy. Boston University's Fall 2010 Lecture on Open Access, by Kathleen Fitzpatrick. Boston, October 29, 2010.

November

• Constructing a Commons-Based Policy Platform. International Commons Conference (ICC). Berlin, November 1-2, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Journal Article Tag Suite Conference. On the NLM DTD. Bethesda, November 1-2, 2010.

• Symposium on the Data Sharing Action Plan for GEOSS and the Benefits of Data Sharing. Beijing (?), November, 2, 2010.

• National Workshop on Building Open Access Digital Libraries of PhD Theses Using Nitya D’Arch. Kottyam, India, November 2-3, 2010.

• Open Ed 2010. Barcelona, November 2-4, 2010.

• Urheberrechtsreform in Permanenz: Der dritte Korb aus Sicht von Wissenschaft und Praxis. Göttingen, November 3, 2010.

• Drumbeat Learning, Freedom and the Web Festival. OA is among the topics. Barcelona, November 3-5, 2010.

• Scientific communities and libraries in a world of social networking and synergies. OA is among the topics. Athens, November 4, 2010.

• Facilitating Access to Culture in the Digital Age - WIPO Global Meeting on Emerging Copyright Licensing Modalities. Geneva, November 4-5, 2010.

• The 5th Munin Conference 2010. "The 5th Munin Conference looks at the economics of Open Access in a broad sense." Tromsø, Norway, November 5, 2010.

• Open Access (OA) & PubMedCentral Canada. Online, November 5, 2010.

• Édition et Université, XIXe-XXIe siècle. Paris, November 5-6, 2010.

• Free Society Conference and Nordic Summit. Gothenburg, Sweden, November 5-7, 2010.

• Tools for Repositories: Microsoft Research & the Scholarly Information Ecosystem. Baltimore, November 7, 2010.

• Find it, Get it, Use it, Store it. 5th UNICA Scholarly Communication Seminar. Lisbon, November 7-9, 2010.

• SPARC Digital Repositories Meeting 2010. OA is among the topics. Baltimore, November 8-9, 2010.

• Digital Heritage. Euromed 2010. Lemesos, Cyprus, November 8-13, 2010.

• Open Data Master Classes. Six classes in various cities around England, November 8 - December 3, 2010.

• Ohio Higher Education's Textbook Affordability Initiative. Online, November 9, 2010.

• NECOBELAC T1 - Scientific Publications & Open Access Repositories. Colombia, November 9-11, 2010.

• Partnering to Publish: Innovative Roles for Societies, Institutions, Presses, and Libraries. OA is among the topics. Washington, D.C., November 10, 2010.

• Open Access Africa. Nairobi, November 10-11, 2010.

• Research Libraries UK Conference 2010. Edinburgh, November 10-12, 2010.

• Open Access Publishing. (Not the official title.) Nairobi, November 10-12, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Exposition and reuse of multipart publications from living repositories. Cologne, November 11-12, 2010.

• Economies of the Commons 2. Amsterdam, November 11-13, 2010.

• eSciDoc - The Open Source e-Research Environment. Copenhagen, November 16-17, 2010.

• Open Archives and their Significance in the Communication of Science. Uppsala, November 16-17, 2010.

• Open Access Publishing. Brisbane, November 17, 2010.

• Talking About Open Access – A Trialogue between authors, publishers and librarians. Melbourne, November 17, 2010.

• Open Government Data Camp. London, November 18-19, 2010.

• Wikipedia Academy. Frankfurt, November 19-20, 2010.

• National Seminar on the Management of Open Access Resources. Secunderabad, India, November 19-21, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Open Access: A Panel Discussion & Open Forum. Worcester, Massachusetts, November 22, 2010.

• Regional Workshop on Benefits of Open Access for Research Dissemination, Usage, Visibility and Impact. Pretoria, November 22-23, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Reception for the launch of the Book, "Access to Knowledge in Africa: The Role of Copyright". Geneva, November 23, 2010.

• Mötesplats Open Access 2010. OpenAccess.se Meeting. Lund, November 24-25, 2010.

• Open Educational Resources (OER) Workshop. Kochi, India, November 24-27, 2010.

• The 5th Annual Munin Conference on Open Access. Tromsø, Norway, November 25, 2010.

• Conferência Luso-Brasileira sobre Acesso Abert. Minho, November 25, 2010.

• Open access and preservation in the European Research Area. Brussels, November 25-26, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Open Data and Re-use: what is happening at local levels in Europe? Rennes, France, November 29, 2010.

• The NLM DTD at 3.0 and Beyond: New Opportunities for Scholarly Publishers. London, November 29, 2010.

• Big Data: Public Policy and the Exploding Digital Corpus. Princeton, November 30, 2010.

• Fourth Meeting of the Board on Research Data and Information National Research Council. OA is among the topics. Washington DC, November 30, 2010.

• DINI / Helmholtz - Workshop: Repositorien – Praxis und Vision. Berlin, November 30 - December 1, 2010.

December

• The Value of Shared Access and Reuse of Publicly Funded Scientific Data: A Public Symposium. Washington DC, December 1, 2010.

• OpenAIRE General Assembly. Ghent, December 1, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Enhancing the Culture of Reading and Books in the Digital Age: Copyright as a means to foster creativity and access. Tokyo, December 1-2, 2010.

• Current and Future Publishing Practices. OA is among the topics. Minneapolis, December 2, 2010.

• International Open Data Hackathon. Online and in many cities around the world, December 4, 2010.

• UNESCO Conference on Open Access - Global and Danish Challenges. Copenhagen, December 6, 2010.

• Participation and Practice: Growing the Curation Community through the Data Decade. 6th International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC). Chicago, December 6-8, 2010.

• Bazaar Southampton - The First EPrints Bazaar Developer Event. Southampton, December 7-8, 2010.

• The Future of Scholarly Communication is a Web in the Clouds. Online, December 9, 2010. (Looking for a better URL.)

• Open Access: the impact for libraries and librarians. London, December 10, 2010.

• Expert Conference on Open Access and Open Data. Cologne, December 13-14, 2010.

• ePub / eBook Hackday. Bristol, December 13-14, 2010.

• Eurostat Hackday. Multiple venues around Europe, December 16, 2010.

• International Conference: "Open Access: Research-Education-Public Data". Athens, December 16-17, 2010.