Past SPARC Events
Below you can find an archive of previous SPARC events. Click here to view upcoming SPARC events.
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August 13: Legal Pathways to Open Access: Federal Public Access Policy, Its Legal Foundations, and Institutional IP Policies
3-4pm ET / 12-1pm PT · Virtual Open AccessFederal public access policy rests on a legal architecture that most authors and institutions never see: the Federal Purpose License, the Uniform Guidance at 2 CFR Part 200, and the agency policies...
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August 12: Collection Strategies as Scholarly Infrastructure
2-3:30ET/11-12:30PT · Virtual Open AccessBuilding on our popular “Open Access 101” events, SPARC is pleased to announce a new series, Collections & Open Access: Resourcing Open Scholarship, that will dive deeper into topics at the...
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July 27: Part 2 of Protecting ILL to Better Enable Collections Flexibility: Leveraging and Preserving Fair Use/Fair Dealing
3pm ET / 12pm PT · Virtual Open AccessIn May, SPARC hosted a program on "Protecting ILL to Better Enable Collections Flexibility: Leveraging and Preserving Fair Use/Fair Dealing." Given the depth of interest and the many questions we...
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July 23: July Policy Office Hours for SPARC Members
3pm ET / 12pm PT · VirtualOn July 23rd at 3pm ET / 12pm PT, SPARC will host a policy office hours session for SPARC members. This call will provide an overview of the most recent policy developments impacting open...
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July 22: Access Transformation in a Shifting Landscape
2-3:30ET/11-12:30PT · Virtual Open AccessBuilding on our popular “Open Access 101” events, SPARC is pleased to announce a new series, Collections & Open Access: Resourcing Open Scholarship, that will dive deeper into topics at the...
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June 29: USRN Community Conversation: Everything ETDs – Part 2
12pm ET / 9am PT · VirtualJoin the USRN community for part 2 of a conversation on electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs)—one of the most complex and collaborative aspects of repository work. We’ll explore how campuses...
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June 11: June Policy Office Hours for SPARC Members
3pm ET / 12pm PT · VirtualOn June 11th at 3pm ET / 12pm PT, SPARC will host a policy office hours session for SPARC members. This call will provide an overview of the most recent policy developments impacting open...
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May 21: May Policy Office Hours for SPARC Members
3pm ET / 12pm PT · VirtualOn May 21st at 3pm ET / 12pm PT, SPARC will host a policy office hours session for SPARC members. This call will provide an overview of the most recent policy developments impacting open research,...