[Ottawa_users] Fwd: Open Access Week at the Library

[Scott Mitchell]

Some of you would probably be interested in the following:

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Susan_Tudin <susan_tudin at carleton.ca>
> Date: October 15, 2009 09:27:21  GMT-04:00
> To: DA_EARTHSC at library.carleton.ca, DA_GEOG at library.carleton.ca
> Subject: Open Access Week at the Library
>
> Dear Faculty,
>
> Please join Carleton University Library in celebrating Open Access  
> Week, October 19th- 23rd.  Hosted by Carleton University, the  
> University of Ottawa, and the International Development Resource  
> Centre (IDRC), this event promises an informative week of  
> programming on many aspects of Open Access, with guest speakers such  
> as Michael Geist, Open Access advocate and professor, and Stephen  
> Choi, editor of Open Medicine.  View the full schedule of events.
>
> What is Open Access?
>
> Open Access provides readers with barrier-free access to journal  
> articles and digital information published on the Web.  Open Access  
> publications are free of most copyright and licence restrictions and  
> there is no fee for accessing, printing or downloading material.   
> Open Access promotes sharing and collaborating among researchers and  
> may increase the visibility, dissemination and citation rates of  
> published articles.
>
> To learn more, please contact Laura Newton Miller.
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Susan Tudin
> Subject Specialist
> Reference Services
> Carleton University Library
> Tel (613) 520-2600 ext. 2018
> Fax (613) 520-2780
> Need research help?
> Email: susan_tudin at carleton.ca
> Blog: http://geogenvirospecialist.wordpress.com/
>
>
>
>
>
>
>

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/ottawa_users/attachments/20091015/f6839fb1/attachment.html