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Nov 25, 2024 - 2:00 pm ET/1:00 pm CT

Respectful Conversation: Creating a collection of high-quality, open-access resources

Summary Funded by a 2023 ALA Carnegie-Whitney Grant, the presenters created the Respectful Conversation site (respectfulconversation.charlotte.edu), a curated collection of open-access resources on the interconnected concepts of free expression, constructive dialogue, media literacy, and critical thinking. These topics are highly relevant to citizens in today’s polarized society. The site is designed to provide learning opportunities […]

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Sep 10, 2024 - 3:00 pm ET/2:00 pm CT

SPARC Webinar: Emerging Issues in OA

This webinar is hosted by our colleagues at SPARC. As demonstrated in our earlier sessions, Open Access (OA) has gained traction over the last three decades, and its principles and practices are widely applied across scholarly disciplines. That application has surfaced a number of issues that have complicated the adoption of OA—particularly its effectiveness in […]

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Aug 20, 2024 - 3:00 pm ET/2:00 pm CT

SPARC Webinar:  OA Case Studies

This webinar is hosted by our colleagues at SPARC. This session will deepen your understanding of Open Access by providing a set of specific case studies. We will discuss three major areas of work: supporting OA through licensing agreements and policies, empowering scholars with new literacies, and supporting access and discovery through repositories. Each area […]

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Aug 6, 2024 - 3:00 pm ET/2:00 pm CT

SPARC Webinar: OA Foundations

This webinar is hosted by our colleagues at SPARC. Open Access (OA) is a well-established mode of distributing scholarly research that impacts academic libraries and librarians at every level. We all have a role to play in this rapidly evolving landscape. If you’re feeling unclear on foundational concepts, or want a refresher, this session is […]

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Aug 6, 2024 - 11:00 am ET/10:00 am CT

Evaluating Transformative Agreements

With the growth of transformative agreements, how are libraries effectively evaluating them? Join us for a panel discussion as we delve into the intricacies of evaluating transformative agreements, exploring their impact on library budgets, and alignment with open access strategies. PANELISTS: Erin Gallagher, Chair of Acquisitions & Collections Services, University of Florida Julie Glascock, Director […]

Apr 16, 2024 - 2:00 pm ET/1:00 pm CT

The Right To Deposit: Uniform Guidance to Ensure Author Compliance and Public Access

This free webinar is organized by the University of California (UC) and Authors Alliance and is co-sponsored by the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL), the Ivy Plus Libraries Confederation, and the Statewide California Electronic Library Consortium (SCELC).    The White House Office of Science and Technology Planning (OSTP) public access guidance (“the Nelson memo”) requires immediate deposit […]

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Jun 12, 2023 - 2:00 pm ET/1:00 pm CT

ASERL Community Convo: Read & Publish and Transformative Agreements at Your Institution — What’s working and what’s not?

Co-Sponsored by ASERL's Collection Strategies Interest Group and Scholarly Communications Interest Groups   ASERL's Collections Strategies and Scholarly Communications Interest Groups are sponsoring a discussion among ASERL members about transformative agreements at our respective institutions. We are looking to serve as a participatory forum to share experiences -- both positive and negative -- of these […]

Mar 31, 2023 - 11:00 am ET/10:00 am CT

Open Access Monograph Support at ASERL Institutions

A panel will discuss their support of and perspectives on open access monographs, and how these fit within greater collection policies and the overall scholarly communication ecosystem. Speakers: Haley Walton, Librarian for Open Scholarship and Education, Duke University Kathleen DeLauenti, Director, Arthur Friedheim Music Library, Peabody Institute, Johns Hopkins University Chris Palazzolo, Head of Collections, […]

Sep 15, 2022 - 2:00 pm ET/1:00 pm CT

ASERL Community Call: National Perspectives on the State of Transformative OA Agreements

ASERL Community Call:  National Perspectives on the State of Transformative / OA Agreements Presenters:  Mat Wilmott (Assistant Director for Open Access Agreements, University of California System) and Allison Langham-Putrow (University of Minnesota / head of SPARC's Data Analysis Working Group in SPARC's Journal Negotiation Community of Practice)

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