What’s the Big Deal

about Open Access?

Wednesday, October 23

1:30 - 3:00pm

Weldon Library Room 258

Panelists

Joyla Furlano, SOGS VP Academic and       PhD Candidate in Neuroscience

Kristin Hoffmann, Research and         Scholarly Communication Librarian,   Western Libraries

Katina Pollock, Associate Professor,   Education

Sam Trosow, Associate Professor, FIMS     and Law

Share an example of how Open Access has affected your work.

Question 1

What do you see as barriers to
Open Access?

Question 2

What do you want people to do?

Question 3

Before you sign: Knowing your academic publishing rights

Oct 24 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.
121, Centre for Teaching & Learning,

The D.B. Weldon Library

Putting Together Your Data Management Plan

Oct 24 10:30 a.m. - Noon
Instruction Room (Ground Floor, Map and Data Centre),

The D.B. Weldon Library

Film Screening

Oct 25 Paywall the Business of Scholarship
1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.
McKellar Room, UCC