Content tagged Open access
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- Rights Retention: Exploring How the Plan S Strategy Could Apply Globally (Latin America and the Caribbean)
A key area of discussion in efforts to promote Open Access is the topic of rights retention. This focuses on the possibility for researchers to avoid signing away all their rights to publishers,...
Event - 10 January 2021
Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Africa, Open access, Open science, Rights retention, Webinar
- Rights Retention: Exploring How the Plan S Strategy Could Apply Globally (MENA and Sub-Saharan Africa)
A key area of discussion in efforts to promote Open Access is the topic of rights retention. This focuses on the possibility for researchers to avoid signing away all their rights to publishers,...
Event - 10 January 2021
Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Africa, Open access, Open science, Rights retention, Webinar
- Rights Retention: Exploring How the Plan S Strategy Could Apply Globally (Asia-Oceania)
A key area of discussion in efforts to promote Open Access is the topic of rights retention. This focuses on the possibility for researchers to avoid signing away all their rights to publishers,...
Event - 10 January 2021
Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Asia and Oceania, Open access, Open science, Rights retention, Webinar
- Extended Deadline - Call for Papers (video or multimedia work) IFLA WLIC 2020 Dublin – The Audiovisual and Multimedia Section joint with Metropolitan Libraries Section
Extended deadline for proposals: 1 April 2020 The IFLA Audiovisual and Multimedia Section and Metropolitan Libraries Section invites interested professionals from any library to submit a...
News - 16 March 2020
Tags: Access to information, Accessibility, Audiovisual and multimedia resources, Communications, Cultural heritage, Digital libraries, Education, Electronic resources, Freedom of information, Information Technology, international cooperation, Library Outreach, Library Services, Metropolitan Libraries, Open access
- Open Science Commons: A Holistic and Ecological View of Science
Open science comes on the heels of the fourth paradigm of science, which is based on data-intensive scientific discovery, and represents a new paradigm shift, affecting the entire research...
Event - 7 September 2019
Tags: Access to information, Greece, Lecture, Open access, Open science, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)
- Call for Papers: IFLA Journal special issue on Knowledge Management
Submission Deadline: 19 April 2019 IFLA Journal and IFLA’s Knowledge Management Section are pleased to announce a call for papers for a special issue focused...
News - 14 November 2018
Tags: Announcement, Digital scholarship, IFLA Journal, Intellectual property, Knowledge Management, Open access, Organizational change, Privacy
- Hot topics session at IFLA Congress, Lyon 2014
Slides from Hot Topics sessions, IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2014, Lyon, France. Radical collaboration - libraries working together in new ways James G Neal...
Publication - 1 May 2018
Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Conferences, France, Hot Topics, Open access, radical change, WLIC2014, Conference proceedings
- Keep Open Access Open: IFLA signs on to open letter
The transition towards Open Access is gaining momentum. It promises to deliver a major step forward in giving access to the results of science and research, allowing new ideas to emerge and spread...
News - 11 September 2017
Tags: Access to information, Copyright, Europe, Open access, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)
- Open Education Seminar
IFLA will attend a seminar organised by Education International, looking at new approaches to use of intellectual property rules in teaching and learning. Exploring themes such as Open Educational...
Event - 25 July 2017
Tags: Belgium, Copyright, Education, Open access, Seminar, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)
- Report on IFLA 2016 in Columbus, Ohio, USA
Several thousand members of the world library community came together in Columbus, Ohio, in mid-August when the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) held its...
Publication - 15 March 2017
Tags: Access to Justice, Digital age, Internet Policy, Library outreach, Open access, Privacy Law, Rule of Law, Annual reports, Law Libraries
- Poster for Poster Session at 2014 WLIC (Lyon, France)
Keeping the Law Safe: Librarians Advocating for Digital Authentication in the United States. Governments around the world are creating online versions of their primary legal sources (such as...
Publication - 13 March 2017
Tags: Authentication, Electronic Documents, Legal Information, Legal Sources, Open access, U.S. Uniform Law Commission, UELMA, Uniform Law, United States, Publications
- UNESCO Launched Open Access (OA) Curriculum and Self-Directional Learning (SDL) Modules for Researchers, Librarians and Library Schools
by Dr. Anup Kumar Das, Documentation Officer, Centre for Studies in Science Policy, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India In March 2015 UNESCO, in collaboration with the...
News - 24 April 2015
Tags: Curriculum, Open access, Open access, UNESCO, Asia and Oceania
- IFLA Code of Ethics for Librarians and other Information Workers (full version)
Contents Preamble Access to information Responsibilities towards individuals and society Privacy, secrecy and transparency...
Publication - 27 December 2012
Tags: Access to information, Code of Ethics, Intellectual property, Open access, Privacy, Transparency, Publications, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)
- IFLA ILP: Project 2: Open Access
Description In 2010 IFLA became a formal signatory to the Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities. At the same time, an IFLA Presidential Working...
Informational Page - 15 May 2012
Tags: Advocacy, ALP (Action for Development through Libraries Programme), Collaboration, IFLA International Leaders Programme, leadership, Open access, LDP (Library Development Programme)
- Latest on the IFLA 'special partnership' with Emerald
Almost a year ago, IFLA and Emerald agreed to work together on the wider dissemination of knowledge generated by IFLA. A 'special partnership' was agreed, and the first articles to be open...
News - 17 January 2011
Tags: Access to knowledge, Emerald, IFLA, Open access
- STL Section Conference Session
The Science and Technology Libraries Section is very pleased to present 5 papers at the upcoming conference. All address our theme of " Measuring the Impact of Open Science: What counts...
News - 18 June 2010
Tags: Conferences, Impact, metrics, Open access, scholarly communication, Sweden, Science and Technology Libraries
- Enhancing the Debate on Open Access (2010)
français | العربية A joint statement by the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions and the International Publishers Association The debate...
Publication - 2 March 2010
Tags: IPA, Open access, Scholarly publications, IFLA/IPA Steering Group, Statements
- IFLA Statement on Open Access to Scholarly Literature and Research Documentation [2003]
Slovenčina IFLA (the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions) is committed to ensuring the widest possible access to information for all peoples in accordance...
Publication - 2 March 2010
Tags: Intellectual property, Open access, Research documentation, Scholarly literature, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters), Statements
- Déclaration de l'IFLA sur l'Accès libre à la littérature scientifique et à la documentation de recherche
Slovenčina L'IFLA (Fédération internationale des associations de bibliothécaires et d'institutions) se doit d'assurer l'accès le plus large...
Publication - 2 March 2010
Tags: Intellectual property, Open access, Research documentation, Scholarly literature, Statements
- Declaración de la IFLA sobre el Acceso Abierto a la Literatura Académica y Documentación de Investigación
Slovenčina La IFLA (la Federación Internacional de Asociaciones e Instituciones Bibliotecarias) se compromete a garantizar el acceso más amplio posible a la informació...
Publication - 2 March 2010
Tags: Intellectual property, Open access, Research documentation, Scholarly literature, Statements
- IFLA-Erklärung über den freien Zugang (Open Access) zu wissenschaftlicher Literatur und zur Forschungsdokumentation
Slovenčina Die IFLA (Internationale Vereinigung bibliothekarischer Verbände und Einrichtungen) setzt sich dafür ein, den größtmöglichen Zugang zu Informationen f...
Publication - 2 March 2010
Tags: Intellectual property, Open access, Research documentation, Scholarly literature, Statements
- Report of the Open Session of IFLA Agricultural Libraries Special Interest Group
Speakers included: Gary E. Gorman (New Zealand), Stephanie Haas (United States), Patricia Merrikin (FAO, Rome), Ajay Pratap Singh (India), Kayvan Kousha (Iran), Ronald Muntasi (Zimbabwe), and Imma...
News - 15 December 2009
Tags: Agriculture, Aquaculture, Fisheries, Open access, Science and Technology Libraries