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Open Access Week Brownbag

International Open Access Week begins on October 20th, with events happening across universities to educate and spread the word about the potential benefits of open access. The theme of 2025 Open Access Week is “Who Owns Our Knowledge?”, addressing questions about information control and how we as authors and creatives can make our works available to the public without compromising its values and integrity.
The Shannon and Brown Libraries will be hosting hybrid brown-bag lunch sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss OA topics. Please bring a lunch (or watch online) and enjoy some lively presentations and discussions about open access! 
Presentations:
12:05 - Ricky Patterson: Pathways to Federally Mandated Public Access for Your Articles
12:15 - Joe Edgerton & Winston Barham:  ORCID demo with UVA connector
12:30 - Winston Barham: Open Access Indexing

 

Date:
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:
Brown Library 133 (Clark Hall)
Campus:
Brown Science & Engineering

Registration is required. There are 19 in-person seats available. There are 59 online seats available.


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The UVA Library is committed to hosting library events that are inclusive and welcoming to all. If you need certain accommodations to participate fully in this event, please contact libevents@virginia.edu.

Event Organizer

Winston Barham