[Irtalk] Reminder: Open Access Week at UCT 22-26 October 2012

[Shihaam Shaikh]

Dear colleagues
 
Next week is International Open Access Week and UCT will be joining the celebration by hosting a range of events related to open access in order to engage academics and students in debate and discussion on topics such as altmetrics and measuring impact of your research, using open licenses and the basics of open access. 
 
OPEN ACCESS WEEK EVENTS
All events will take place in the CHED Boardroom, Hlanganani Building Level 6, Upper Campus
Please RSVP to openuct at uct.ac.za to attend any of the events
 
Demystifying Open Access
Presented by Laura Czerniewicz
22 October 2012 at 13h00 - 14h00
 
Exploring ‘Impact’: An introduction to new tools and approaches for alternative scholarship metrics
By Michelle Willmers
23 October 2012 at 13h00 - 14h00
 
Finding Open Stuff 
by Shihaam Shaikh
24 October 2012 at 14h00 - 14h45
 
Creative Commons Practical Workshop
by Shihaam Shaikh
25 October 2012 at 12h30 - 14h30
 
Academics' online presence: assessing and shaping your online visibility
by Sarah Goodier
26 October 2012 at 14h00 - 15h00
 
See the attached programme for more details on the events. The OpenUCT Initiative site will be live next week and you will be able to follow the events as it happens, find out more information about Open Access Week and about open scholarship at UCT. 
 
Regards,
Shihaam Shaikh
OpenUCT Initiative Manager 
Legal Advisor on Copyright and Related Rights
CHED Dean's Office
University of Cape Town
(021) 650 5032
http://education-copyright.org
http://www.twitter.com/ShihaamD
http://www.linkedin.com/in/shihaamshaikh
 




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