Open talks webinar “Open access an imperative for open science for building resilience in the face of COVID-19”

Open talks webinar “Open access an imperative for open science for building resilience in the face of COVID-19”

Organized by UNESCO, this webinar aims to contribute to the drafting process of Open Science Recommendation approved by UNESCO’s 40th session of the General Conference and serve as an important opportunity to discuss the future of open access to scientific information, whose call has been renewed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Moderator

  • Jean-Claude Guédon, Université de Montréal, Canada;

Speakers

  • Johan Rooryck, Plan S. Director Coalition S Leiden University, Center of Linguistics (LUCL), Leiden University
  • Arianna Becerril García, AmeliCA.  Executive Director, Redalyc, Network of Scholarly Journals from Latin America, the Caribbean, Spain and Portugal
  • Abel L. Packer, Foundation of the Federal University of São Paulo. Director of the SciELO / Program. Project Coordinator
  • Glenn Hampson, Executive Director, Science Communication Institute (SCI), Program Director, Open Scholarship Initiative (OSI)
  •  Ms Samia Charfi Kaddour, Rapporteur of the Committee, Director-General, Scientific Research, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Tunisia
  • Rob Terry, Senior Strategic and Project Manager, Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases, WHO (and member of the Data Sharing Working Group)

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Date

30 September 2020 - 04:30
to
30 September 2020 - 06:00 CEST
 

Location

Online Event
 

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