Open Access Week 2013 Kick Off Event at the World Bank: “Redefining Impact” - Webcast and LiveBlog | World Bank Live

"Join SPARC (The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) and the World Bank for the kickoff event for Open Access Week 2013 on Monday October 21st in Washington, DC. The kickoff event will consist of a 90-minute panel discussion followed by the announcement of winners of the Accelerating Science Award Program (ASAP). As this year’s Open Access theme is “Open Access: Redefining Impact,” the panelists will each discuss what it means to them, their institutions, and their work. Speakers will be announced in mid-September. Open Access Week participants are encouraged to plan viewing parties as part of their own Open Access Week events ... Registration is not necessary to join the webcast or LiveBlog, however we encourage you to sign up below to receive event updates and reminders. The webcast and LiveBlog will be recorded and posted here for use during and after local Open Access events.

For information about Open Access week events and information please go to http://www.openaccessweek.org."