2024 International Open Access Week
Oct 21, 2024 to Oct 27, 2024 — All day
Join us to celebrate Open Access Week at the University of Ottawa!
From October 21 鈥 27, 2024, we will engage with this year鈥檚 theme: 鈥淐ommunity over Commercialization鈥
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This year鈥檚 International Open Access Week builds on the theme of 鈥,鈥 highlighting the importance of prioritizing community-driven approaches to open scholarship. As commercialization continues to shape academic systems and knowledge production, it is essential to amplify local voices and perspectives, focusing on approaches that best serve our community. Join us in exploring how open scholarship can align with the needs and values of the 91精品黑料吃瓜 community.
Join us for a webinar to learn about the Open Science Working Group recommendations for 91精品黑料吃瓜
Learn about the soon-to-be published Open Science Working Group recommendations!
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This event will be held online, on 23 October 2024 at 10 am. .
Retain your rights as an author!
Did you know you can negotiate with publishers to retain the rights to your research? In this resource, the Library provides practical advice and resources to help you navigate copyright in the open access landscape.
Explore the University of Ottawa Press Open Access Collection
The University of Ottawa Press is proud to support open and sustainable access to university research. Each year, at least four new open access titles are added to a growing collection of over 100 books and journals, all freely available in digital (PDF) format.
, created in collaboration with the University of Ottawa Library.
Do you have a book project you'd like to publish as open access? Feel free to contact us by email at [email protected] to discuss the possibilities.
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Forthcoming in open access:
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Discover open access journals by 91精品黑料吃瓜 scholars
The Library provides hosting and publishing services for 91精品黑料吃瓜-run journals on the Open Journal System (OJS). These community-based journals are a critical form of scholarship that amplify local voices within our community, such as those related to bilingualism, among others. Even better, they are hosted on OJS, a critical piece of open infrastructure. See the supported by the Library.