Past SPARC Events
Below you can find an archive of previous SPARC events. Click here to view upcoming SPARC events.
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May 12: Knowledge Justice (Online): Different Ways of Knowing and Doing
11-12a ET | 8-9a PT · Webcast Open Access · Open Data · Open EducationThis event is a public lecture component of the Knowledge Equity and Justice Spring Seminar.
Anasuya will speak to the ways in which Whose Knowledge? as a feminist anti-colonial collective and campaign addresses (online) epistemic or knowledge justice through its work. The campaign challenges current frames of "knowing" embedded in the internet, and anchors itself in practice: different ways of doing and being. -
April 28: Reinvestment Working Group Community Call
1-2pm ET ·The SPARC Reinvestment Working Group invites you to participate in our next Community Call.
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April 20: SPARC/ORFG Webinar
1-2pm ET ·The Open Research Funders Group (ORFG) is a partnership of 24 leading philanthropic organizations committed to the open sharing of research outputs, representing the first community of practice of its kind.
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March 31: BOAI 20th Anniversary Webcast
12-1pm ET · Open AccessTwenty years ago the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) offered the first definition of Open Access.
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March 24: SPARC Reinvestment Working Group Community Call
1-2pm ET ·The SPARC Reinvestment Working Group invites you to participate in our next Community Call.
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March 08: SPARC DAWG and Reinvestment Open House: Criteria for Investing in Open Access
3-4pm ET ·The Data Analysis Working Group will be convening a number of open houses throughout the year to talk about more-advanced assessment areas.
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March 08: Breaking Down Silos in Open Education: Strategies for Collaboration
1-2pm ET · Open EducationThis special Open Education Week webcast will focus in on the issue of “silos” within the open education field: where barriers to collaboration exist, what factors can perpetuate them, and strategies to breaking them down.
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March 08: March 2022 OpenCon Librarian Community Call
12-1pm ET ·This call brings together all librarians working with, or learning about, all things Open--and gives folks an opportunity to connect with each other to better their work and librarianship.