<div dir="ltr">The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) announced today that the theme for this year’s International Open Access Week is <b><font color="#ff0000">"Generation Open"</font></b>.<div>
<br></div><div>The theme will highlight the importance of students and early career researchers as advocates for change in the short-term, through institutional and governmental policy, and as the future of the Academy upon whom the ultimate success of the Open Access movement depends.<div>
<br></div><div>The theme will also explore how changes in scholarly publishing affect scholars and researchers at different stages of their careers.<div><br><a href="http://www.sparc.arl.org/initiatives/openaccessweek/2014/announcement">http://www.sparc.arl.org/initiatives/openaccessweek/2014/announcement</a></div>
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