Supporting Open Scholarship: An Introduction [Ref. TG1/ASPECTS7]

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Speakers at this event will explore the role of libraries in supporting open scholarship, outlining the context of open scholarship, open access and open data; libraries’ roles in advocacy, training, and in maintaining repositories, and the skills and experience needed to enter into this growing area. The event will include discussions about research funder mandates, REF2021, relationships within universities with academics and research offices, open access and research data management, and current trends in this area of work. This is intended as an introductory event for library workers who want to find out more about library support for open scholarship and research.

Speakers

• Stephen Grace, Scholarly Communications & Repository Manager, Library and Learning Resources, London South Bank University
• Sarah Griffiths, Scholarly Publications Manager – Research Support, Library Services, King’s College London
• Carly Lightfoot, Research Data Management Officer, Library and Learning Services, University of East London

Programme to be confirmed

Venue:  The Foundling Museum, 40 Brunswick Square, Bloomsbury, WC1N 1AZ

Cost: £45.00 for members and £68.00 for non members.  Light refreshments are included in this price.

Cancellations less than one week before the event will be charged a 50% cancellation fee. In the event of a ‘no-show’ on the day, the full fee will be charged.

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