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Today is Open Access Day!

Today is Open Access Day!

SPARC (the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition), the Public Library of Science (PLoS), and Students for FreeCulture have organized the first international Open Access Day:

http://www.openaccessday.org

Open Access Day was created to help the higher education community and the public learn and understand more about the opportunities of wider access and use of content. In conjunction with OA Day:

To celebrate the day, we're highlighting Open Access talks from a few past Berkman events. Check them out, and please share widely.

From our Tuesday Luncheon series:

From the Berkman@10 speaker series:

From the lead up to IS2K7: University: Knowledge Beyond Authority:

You can also check out the essay by Peter Suber, The Opening of Science and Scholarship, on the Publius project website, along with responses by John Willinsky, Melissa Hagemann and Melanie Dulong de Rosnay.