A series of seminars highlighting trends in open science, open data and open access
Presented by Bernard Becker Medical Library and Washington University Libraries
Schedule of Events
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KEYNOTE Expanding public access: Perspectives from NIH, NSF and NASAOct. 19 | 3-4 p.m.| Virtual Acting Deputy Director, Office of Science Policy, NIH Martin Halbert, PhDProgram Director for Public Access, NSF Patricia Knezek, PhDProgram Scientist, NASA Join us for the Open October keynote to hear from Jessica Tucker, Martin Halbert, and Patricia Knezek, representatives from NIH, NSF and NASA, to learn about forthcoming public access initiatives to make federally funded publications and research data openly available, followed by a Q&A session. Register » |
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Scoping your open pedagogy projectOct. 5 | 12-1 p.m.| Olin Library, Room 142 Sally Wu, PhDAssistant Director for Educational Technology, Center for Teaching and Learning, Washington University Treasa Bane, MLISCopyright and Scholarly Communications Librarian, Washington University Libraries, Washington University A guided workshop on how to scope, develop, and proceed with an open pedagogy project.Register » |
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The tools that supercharge open-source scientific softwareOct. 11 | 10-11 a.m.| Moore Auditorium Timothy Holy, PhDThe Alan A. and Edith L. Wolff Professor of Neuroscience, Washington University School of Medicine A workshop covering the structure of open-source projects on GitHub to help you understand how to evaluate, create and sustain open-source tools.Register » |
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Open education and community impactOct. 16 | 1-2 p.m.| Olin Library, Room 142 Michael Wysession, PhDExecutive Director, Center for Teaching and Learning, and Professor, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University Elizabeth Petersen, MAmySci Facilitator, Institute for School Partnership, Washington University University Libraries will explore impactful initiatives and valuable resources created for students and communities. Michael Wysession and Elizabeth Petersen will discuss scaling impact, funding models, sustainability, and practical advice for more accessible and equitable learning experiences. Register » |
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ORCID iD: What it is and how it can help youOct. 23 | 10:30-11 a.m.| Virtual Brittney Sandler, MLISResearch Support Librarian, Bernard Becker Medical Library, Washington University School of Medicine Join our virtual workshop to learn about ORCID and its administrative benefits for researchers. Register » |
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Evaluating Open Educational Resource Quality and AccessibilityNov. 9 | 10-11 a.m.| Olin Library, Room 142 Andrew Butler, PhDChair and Associate Professor of Education, Associate Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Washington University Where do you find open educational resources, and how do you evaluate their quality? Faculty and instructional staff are experts at evaluating the quality of content, but this workshop will explore other high-quality indicators such as accessibility for students with disabilities. Register » |
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