Event

Open Access and Open Data by Jenn Riley

Monday, October 21, 2019 14:30to16:30
McLennan Library Building 3459 rue McTavish, Montreal, QC, H3A 0C9, CA

Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/540268069832618/

Jenn Riley and Jessica Lange will lead a 90 minute workshop on open access scholarship and open data. Part of the workshop will also involve helping participants to understand publishing agreements and learn how to advocate for retaining
copyrights as well.

The event will take place in the McGill Research Commons of McGill's McLennan-Redpath Library (map in the discussion). The room is wheelchair accessible.

Jenn Riley is Associate Dean, Digital Initiatives in the McGill University Library, in Montréal, Québec. She is a digital librarian, collaborator, inquirer, learner, and analyst. Her former positions include being Head of Carolina Digital Library and Archives, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Metadata Librarian for the Digital Library Program of Indiana University Libraries; and Digital Media Specialist for the Digital Library Program of Indiana University Libraries.

Jessica Lange is the Scholarly Communications Librarian of McGill University.

This event is part of the Feminist and Accessible Publishing and Communications Technologies Speaker and Workshop Series (https://www.feministandaccessiblepublishingandtechnology.com). This series was made possible thanks to the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, the Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies of McGill, MILA, the Dean of Arts Development Fund of McGill, Media @McGill, McGill's Department of History and Classical Studies, the William Dawson Fund, RéQEF, the Moving Image Research Laboratory, Element AI, and L'Euguélionne: Montreal's Feminist Bookstore.

Accessibility Notes: Scent free environment- All chairs in the room have wheels and can be moved to accommodate wheelchairs/walkers. There is no fee required to attend this event.

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