SPARC cosponsors workshops designed to help academic and research library senior staffs plan, implement, and improve institutional repositories that house faculty works, such as articles, data sets, images, and video. Speakers from institutions that are operating repositories as well as those who have developed the necessary tools bring hands-on experience to motivate and train attendees. Events are listed by date.
July 11 - 13, 2007
PKP Scholarly Publishing Conference 2007
Simon Fraser University - Vancouver, BC
January 23-27, 2007
SPARC Sponsors: Open Repositories 2007 Achieving Interoperability in an Open World (OR07)
San Antonio, TX
December 18 - 19, 2006
SPARC Japan and the National Institute of Informatics(NII) present:
Standing on the Shoulders of Digital Giants - International Symposium on Institutional Repositories, e-Science and the Future of Scholarly Communication
Tokyo, Japan
December 14, 2006
ACRL, ARL, and SPARC Present: Joint Webcast on Author Rights
Online
October 20, 2006
AAU, ARL, CNI, NASULGC, and SPARC cosponsor:
Improving Access to Publicly Funded Research: Policy Issues and Practical Strategies
Washington, DC
October 18 - 20, 2006
SPARC Europe, LIBER, and the University of Glasgow present: Open Scholarship 2006
University of Glasgow, Scotland
April 8, 2005 - Minneapolis, MN
Building a Successful Institutional Repository
An Introduction for Smaller Libraries
February 19, 2005 - Washington, D.C.
Symposium at AAAS 2005 Annual Meeting
Access to Scientific Literature: A Policy Perspective
November 18–19, 2004 - Washington, D.C.
SPARC IR Workshop
Institutional Repositories: The Next Stage
October 18, 2002
ARL, CNI, and SPARC present:
Workshop on Institutional Repositories
Washington, D.C.
CERN Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication: Open Archives Initiative (OAI)
Presented by LIBER, SPARC-Europe and CERN. Sponsored by the Joint Information Systems Committee, the Open Society Institute , the European Science Foundation and SPARC.
CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
Other SPARC events held prior to 2001 have been archived offline. For more information, contact sparc [at] arl [dot] org.