The V International Open Access Week was celebrated on 24.-30. October 2011. The University of Tartu Library continued the tradition of participating in this event and held conferences at the University of Tartu Library on the 27th and 28th of October.
On Thursday, the 27th of October the presentations and discussions focused on institutional repositories as the basis for implementing Open Access principles.
International conference was held on Friday, the 28th of October. The main topics of the conference were : the experience of different organizations and countries in implementing Open Access principles; Open Access regulations; Open Access in Estonia. The conference culminated with a panel discussion. The conference was sponsored by the Research and Innovation Policy Monitoring Programme.
The presentations are available in the TÜ digitaalarhiivist DSpace'is.
The presentations are available in the UT digital archive on DSpace.
During the Open Access Week the following information desks will be open at the University of Tartu White Hall:
Everybody was welcome to take part in the tours to our “Robot room”, where our robot scanners were introduced.