IFLA ARL Section’s “Inclusiveness through Openness” conference proceedings now available!
09 October 2023
All videos and presentation slides from the IFLA Academic & Research Libraries Section (ARL) Satellite conference during IFLA WLIC 2023 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands are now available.
DAY 1: Friday, 18 August 2023
IFLA and Open Access
Fiona Bradley and Patrick Danowski, co-chairs, IFLA Open Access Working Group (NL):
“Realising equity, inclusion and diversity in the open access movement: progress on implementing IFLA’s call to action”
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Regional Impact Studies – Chair: Elizabeth Ketterman, East Carolina University Library
Reysa Alenzuela (CZ), Czech Academy of Sciences:
“Mapping Openness Across Asian Libraries: Current Practices and Implementation Pathways”
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Emmy Tsang (NL), Invest in Open Infrastructure:
“Exploring open infrastructure needs in Latin America, Africa, and Asia”
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Regional Impact Studies – Chair: Theodore Westervelt, Library of Congress
Jayshree Mamtora (AU), James Cook University:
“Open access in Oceania – perspectives from Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands”
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Juan Miguel Palma Peña (MX), National Autonomous University of Mexico:
“Role of Academic and Research Libraries from Latin America to Implementation of Open Science and Research Data Management: Analysis and Model Proposal”
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Siphamandla Mncube (SA), University of South Africa:
“Shadow Information Technology in the advent of Open Educational Resources”
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Tatiana Bryant (US), Barnard College and Camille Thomas (US), Florida State University:
“Identifying Opportunities to Support Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Faculty in Open Access”
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Institutions and Infrastructure – Chair: Evviva LaJoie, University of Buffalo
Niels Stern (NL), OAPEN Foundation/DOAB Foundation:
“From Harare to Harvard. Challenges of equity in open scholarly book publishing”
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Joanna Ball (UK), DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals):
“Moving the needle: addressing inequity in global open access journal publishing”
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DAY 2: Saturday, 19 August 2023
Issues of accessibility – Chair: Ilkay Holt, British Library
Yetunde Zaid, Olubukola Olatise, Adefunke Alabi. (NG), University of Lagos:
“Bridging the Gap in Open Knowledge Movement: Plight of the Excluded in Higher Education in Nigeria”
Carli Spina (US), Fashion Institute of Technology:
“Open to Whom? The Importance of Accessibility for Open Data and Publications”
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Issues of assessment – Chair: Gulcin Cribb, IFLA ARL
Jasmin Schmitz (DE), ZB Med – Information Centre for Life Science:
“From Impact Factors to Responsible Research Assessment and Open Metrics: which suggestions are currently on the table?
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