Latest News from SPARC
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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
Celebrating 100 #LeadOER Graduates: Stories from the Class of 2022
Open EducationLast month, SPARC was thrilled to announce the graduation of the 2021-2022 cohort of the Open Education Leadership Program, marking the program’s five year anniversary and bringing the total graduate count above 100.
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Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Discussing How We Actively Address the Ways Our Institutions are Deeply Rooted in Past and Current Injustices
Open Access · Open Data · Open EducationOur knowledge systems exclude many perspectives because legacies of injustice are built into their foundations. Racism, colonialism, and other forms of discrimination limit whose voices are heard, whose interests are prioritized, and whose knowledge counts. Openness can create pathways to more ...
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Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Examining the Roots of Universities in Violence Against Indigenous Communities
Open Access · Open Data · Open EducationOur knowledge systems exclude many perspectives because legacies of injustice are built into their foundations. Racism, colonialism, and other forms of discrimination limit whose voices are heard, whose interests are prioritized, and whose knowledge counts. Openness can create pathways to more ...
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Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Examining How Systems of Research and Education Still Reflect the Structures of Colonialism
Open Access · Open Data · Open EducationOur knowledge systems exclude many perspectives because legacies of injustice are built into their foundations. Racism, colonialism, and other forms of discrimination limit whose voices are heard, whose interests are prioritized, and whose knowledge counts. Openness can create pathways to more ...
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Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Examining the Roots of Universities in Slavery and Anti-Black Racism
Open Access · Open Data · Open EducationOur knowledge systems exclude many perspectives because legacies of injustice are built into their foundations. Racism, colonialism, and other forms of discrimination limit whose voices are heard, whose interests are prioritized, and whose knowledge counts. Openness can create pathways to more ...
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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Congratulations to the Open Education Leadership Program Class of 2022
Open EducationSPARC is thrilled to congratulate the fifth cohort of the Open Education Leadership Program on their graduation from the program. The 2021-22 cohort graduating class includes 25 academic professionals from across the United States and Canada, officially bringing the program’s total graduate ...
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Monday, July 11, 2022
Announcing SPARC’s Knowledge Equity Discussion Series
Open Access · Open Data · Open EducationSPARC's Knowledge Equity Discussion Series will provide an introduction to broad concepts and considerations of epistemic injustice and knowledge equity in the areas of academic libraries and archives.
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