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Webcasts, video, and podcasts
Online audio and video files from SPARC events, listed by date. To view podcasts with accompanying slides, or events with video, see our Meetings & Events section. (April 21, 2009: Videos have been moved from this page and may be viewed on the SPARC Video Channel). --------------------------
October 23, 2012
Now Online: SPARC/World Bank Open Access Week 2012 Kickoff Webcast “Perspectives on Open Access: Practice, Progress and Pitfalls” On Monday October 22nd SPARC and The World Bank Co-sponsored an event entitled “Perspectives on Open Access: Practice, Progress and Pitfalls” at the World Bank. This event served as a kickstart to the sixth Open Access Week.
September 27, 2012
Now Online: SPARC Webcast Connecting the Dots between Open Access and Open Educational Resources
September 24, 2012
SPARC and the World Bank Announce Speakers for Open Access Week 2012 Kickoff Webcast “Perspectives on Open Access: Practice, Progress and Pitfalls” SPARC (The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) and the World Bank have announced the speakers for their co-sponsored kickoff event for Open Access Week 2012. The event will take please Monday, October 22, in Washington, D.C. at the World Bank. Speakers represent a large range of stakeholders in Open Access: researchers, students, scientists, diplomats, and academics. The following speakers will touch upon how Open Access is imperative to their work:
September 7, 2012
Webcast Invitation: Connecting the Dots between Open Access and Open Educational Resources September 27, 2012 From textbooks to course materials, videos to software, journals to digital collections, Open Educational Resources (OER) are teaching, learning, and research resources that reside in the public domain, or carry a license that permits their free access and use by all users. Like the Open Access movement, the aim of many OER proponents is for anyone, anytime, anywhere to be able to access and contribute to the advancement of knowledge.
August 27, 2012
SPARC and the World Bank Announce Open Access Week 2012 Kickoff Webcast – “Set the Default to Open Access” SPARC (The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) and the World Bank have announced they will co-sponsor the kickoff event for Open Access Week 2012 on Monday October 22nd in Washington, DC. The live event will take place at the state of the art World Bank facilities and will host a Liveblog and Webcast for those who cannot attend in person. The event will also be recorded, and be available to the community for use during and after local Open Access events.
July 19, 2012
Now Online: SPARC Europe's Webcast on Article Level Metrics with Jennifer Lin On July 12, Jennifer Lin, Product Manager at PLoS, gave an in-depth look at the the current status of Article Level Metrics, a discussion of what has been learned to date, and a glimpse into what is on the horizon for their further development and wider adoption.
June 21, 2012
Now Online: 2012 Open Access Week Kick Off Webcast On June 19, Heather Joseph, Dr. Reggie Raju, and Iryna Kuchma gave helpful updates in their regions and suggestions in planning a successful Open Access Week.
June 20, 2012
2012 Open Access Week Kick Off Webcast Slides We had a great kick off on Tuesday June 19th. Here is the list of our speakers and their slides.
April 23, 2012
Now Online: Peter Binfield Webcast on Article Level Metrics On April 12, Pete Binfield, Publisher of PLoS One, gave an in-depth look at the the current status of Article Level Metrics, a discussion of what has been learned to date, and a glimpse into what is on the horizon for their further development and wider adoption.
April 12, 2012
Peter Binfield's Webcast Slides on Article Level Metrics Will be posting the recording shortly, but here are Peter's slides.
May 11, 2010
Recording now available: Webcast on open-access funds On May 5, 2010, SPARC consultant and author of a set of new SPARC resources, Greg Tananbaum, joined us to explore why institutions are launching open-access funds, what practical and policy issues go into such a decision, how faculty and administration have reacted to these funds, what the results to date have been, and what SPARC is doing to evaluate and track the impact of these funds. Members of the advisory group that helped to develop the guide and SPARC resource, and whose experience in operating funds on their campuses has been an essential resource for others in the space, were also available to field questions.
March 18, 2010
Now online: Video from the ALA Boston forum The ebook transition: Collaborations and innovations behind open-access monographs The OA argument is won David Prosser, Executive Director of SPARC Europe, February 4, 2008. Working with the Facebook generation: Engaging student views on access to scholarship (Saturday, January 12, 2008, Philadelphia, PA) Introductory Remarks:
Stephanie Wang, graduate student in Economics at Princeton University and former National Coordinating Committee member, Universities Allied for Essential Medicines
Course Check: A conversation with three open access publishers about the challenges of sustainability (SPARC/ACRL Forum - ALA Annual 2007) Introductory Remarks
Introductory Remarks
Open Data (SPARC/ACRL Forum - ALA Annual 2006) Introductory Remarks John Ober, Director, Education and Strategy, California Digital Library David Hoole, Head of Brand Marketing and Content Licensing, Nature Publishing Group Mike Carroll, Associate Professor of Law, Villanova University School of Law Three Big Ideas Transforming Scholarly Communication (SPARC/ACRL Forum - ALA Annual 2005) The Commons
In the Public Interest: Open Access and Public Policy (SPARC/ACRL Forum - ALA Midwinter 2005) Jane Griffith, NLM Assistant Director for Policy and Legislative Development, National Institutes of Health
Institutional Repositories: Revealing Our Strengths (ARL-SPARC-CARL Online Event - June 10, 2004) The recording of a live, interactive presentation on June 10, 2004. Moderator Rick Johnson and three experts in building and populating IRs spent an hour and a half describing the necessary elements and most pertinent issues. Users from more than 100 sites tuned in. Webcast |