Berlin Open Access Week: Generation Open
B E R L I N O P E N A C C E S S W E E K
G E N E R A T I O N O P E N
In keeping with the theme of this year’s Open Access Week of “Generation Open”, this Berlin event was for Earlier Career Researchers and anyone else who is young at heart!
It had a participative format that comprises:
- Moderated un-conference where the audience talks and asks questions
- Simple event theme, we picked #OpenAccess – it’s up to all of us Lightning talks that anyone can give, 5 image slides in 5 minutes
- Time to chat and mingle over a drink and something to eat
- A cool venue
Schedule
| 8 mins | relax with a drink, a snack and “What is OA?” video by Jorge Cham (PhD Comics), Nick Shockey (Right to Research) and Jonathan Eisen (UCD) |
| 10 minutes | un-conference OA topic selection by audience |
| 20 minutes | topic discussion with moderation (your host for the evening, Stephanie!) |
| 10 minutes | grab another drink (alcoholic or non), stave off hunger with nibbles |
| 40 minutes | lightning talks, “#OpenAccess – it’s up to all of us” |
| End with | greeting old friends and making some new ones |
Organisers
The event was a collaboration between ScienceOpen, LabFolder, De Gruyter Open and the Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society.
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