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November 2018
WikiCite 2018
WikiCite 2018 is a 3-day conference, summit, and hack day dedicated to the vision of creating an open repository of bibliographic data to support the citation and fact-checking needs of Wikimedia projects, and possibly, to serve as an open infrastructure for research, education, and information quality across the web.
Find out more »The 13th Munin Conference 2018
The Munin Conference is an annual conference on scholarly publishing and communication, primarily revolving around open access, open data and other aspects of open science.
Find out more »December 2018
14th Berlin Open Access Conference
The 14th Berlin Open Access Conference will be held on 3-4 December 2018 at the Max Planck Society’s Harnack House in Berlin. In keeping with this year’s conference theme, “Aligning strategies to enable open access,” invited delegations of stakeholders from research funding and research performing organizations from around the world will measure the progress of their open access strategies and determine concerted actions toward liberating the fruits of research from access and re-use restrictions.
Find out more »Open Science in Big Data (OSBD) Workshop
"Open science" encompasses efforts on the part of scientists to improve reproducibility of original research. This includes publishing data sets, providing free and open access to resulting publications, and releasing code under open source licenses. Proprietary software and closely guarded datasets have given way to vibrant open source communities and open access journals. Applications in big data, however, have been uniquely challenging to incorporate into open science. These complications include datasets too large to host publicly, extensive codebases in highly…
Find out more »January 2019
Modern Language Association MLA 2019 – Making the Most of Humanities Commons
This workshop serves as an introduction to the nonprofit scholarly network Humanities Commons and its open-access repository, CORE. Learn how to gain more readers while increasing the impact of your work, make interdisciplinary connections, build class blogs and collaborative Web sites, find and reuse openly available research materials, and craft a professional online presence. Sign up in advance (not required) at scholcomm.mla.hcommons.org/mla18/.
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