Research Management: The Ins & Outs of Making Your Work Open Access at Harvard Online
Tired of paywalls? Open access is the key that unlocks research. In this seminar, we will cover the open access landscape at Harvard so that you can share your scholarship with confidence. Learn about what open access is and why it matters. Get tips and best practices for 'opening up' your articles, book chapters, datasets, and more. Find out where you can turn when you have questions in need of answers. Together, we can make the paywall a thing of the past.
Topics we will cover:
- Defining open access and its value
- Open access publishing and preprint servers
- Harvard's & funders' open access requirements
- Open access consultation services at Harvard Library
All members of the Harvard community are welcome to attend, with special encouragement to students and early-career researchers.
Instructor: Colleen Cressman, Librarian for Open Publishing, Harvard Library
- Date:
- Thursday, February 27, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Online:
- This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
- Categories:
- Classes Data Management Records Management
Spring 2025 Research Data Management Seminar Series
- January 29 - Data Literacy: Introduction to GIS
- February 27 - Research Management: The Ins & Outs of Making Your Work Open Access at Harvard
- March 19 - Better Research IV: A Guide to Efficient Research Practices
- March 26 - Better Research V: Tips and Tricks for Writing an Actionable Data Management Plan
- April 9 - Research Management: Closing Out Your Research
- April 23 - Better Research VI: Data Sharing with Harvard Dataverse
- May 21 - Research Management: Research Data Stewardship Basics
Seminar Audiance
- Seminars are open to all faculty, research staff, postdoctoral researchers, and students from all disciplines.
- In-person workshops are open to Harvard University ID holders only.
- Online webinars are open to the public research community.
- While content will focus on Harvard policies and resources, participants from other insitutions may find the concepts useful.
Need help with data management? Feel free to book a 30 minute meeting slot with me.
Happy to help with data organization, cleaning, and sharing for fostering reproducible workflows and open science!