Open Access, Open Action Seminar Programme

HSE Dr. Steevens’ Library in conjunction with Health Research Board is hosting a half day seminar on

Wednesday 26th October 2016 at 10.00am

in HRB, Grattan House, 67-72 Lower Mount Street, Dublin 2

 SEMINAR PROGRAMME

 9.30-10.00       Registration


10.00- 10.05    Welcome and Opening Remarks


10.05 - 10.25   Open Access Publishing; an editor’s perspective

Dr. Kevin Lalor, Head of School of Languages, Law and Social Sciences, Dublin Institute of Technology


10.25 – 10.45 LENUS & Departments of Public Health - Working collaboratively towards an Open Access Repository

Dr. Judy Cronin, Health Informatics Manager, Dept. of Public Health, Health & Wellbeing Division HSE


10.45-11.05     Improving Open Access Policy Implementation

Dr. Patricia Clarke, Programme Manager for Policy and EU, Health Research Board


11.05 -11.25    Tea & Coffee Served


11.25 – 11.45 HEAR – Health Evidence Awareness Report – An Open Access Initiative

Marie Carrigan, Acting Library Manager, St. Luke’s Radiation Oncology Network


11.45 – 12.05  “Taking the plunge with Plum Analytics”

Aoife Lawton, Systems Librarian, Dr. Steevens Library, Health Service Executive


12.05 – 12.15 Open Access and Open Data in Ireland – an update

Louise Farragher, Information Specialist, Evidence Centre, Health Research Board


12.15 – 12.45 Q & A Discussion

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Date for your diary – 26^th October 2016

Open Access – Open for Action

This half-day seminar is part of International Open Access Week, a global event, bringing greater awareness of open access publishing and sharing best practice in discovery of open access research.

Co-hosted by Dr. Steevens’ Library and the Health Research Board 

Date:                         Wednesday, 26^th October, 2016, 10.00am – 1.30pm

Venue:                      HRB, Grattan House, 67-72 Lower Mount Street, Dublin 2

This seminar aims to:

•      Share best practice in open access publication in Ireland

•      Convey the importance of open access publication from the perspective of a range of stakeholders, such as editors, researchers, librarians and the public

Who should attend?

Health and social care professionals interested in research dissemination and impact.  Librarians and repository managers, researchers, Irish publishers, and anyone else interested in open access.

Programme: TBA

For further information contact: regionallibrary@hse.ie