Nerd Nite Tokyo: Hello World!
lterrat's bookmarks 2017-04-04
Summary:
"The open research movement promises to help scientists share data, accelerate discoveries, and make scholarship free and accessible for everyone. Experts in the field will tell us about the challenges and successes as Japan adapts to #openscience.
If you think this sounds dry, think again! This Nerd Nite is for anyone interested in open practices (culture, data, access, source…), research, innovation, metrics & impact, and publishing. Plus drinks will be for sale or you can bring your own.
Speakers:
- Nobuko Miyairi — ORCID: get the only flower in the world for you
- Kazutsuna Yamaji — Does open science require a national-level infrastructure?
- Kazuhiro Hayashi — Opening scholarly communication: a vision and current challenges for open science
Registration recommended, SIGN UP HERE
When: April 21 (Friday), doors open 19:30, start 20:00
Where: Accenture Digital Hub (12F), Akasaka. Directly accessible from Tameike-sanno & Kokkai-gijidomae stations.
Price: ¥1000 on the door
Be there and be square!"