Open Science Unveiled: Empowering Knowledge Sharing in the Digital Age

Join us for an insightful webinar on Open Science, a transformative approach that champions transparency and collaboration in research. This session will illuminate the practicalities of implementing Open Science practices, including open access publishing and open data, and highlight their significant benefits for the scientific community. We are honored to feature Wendy Hoi Yan WONG, IFLA Big Data SIG member, IFLA Open Science and Scholarship Advisory Committee (OSSAC) member, and Senior Assistant Librarian (Scholarly Communication) at the Pao Yue-kong Library of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and Reid Boehm, Research Data Systems Manager at Purdue University, as our distinguished speakers for the event.  Participants will gain valuable insights into how libraries can drive this shift towards inclusivity and how information professionals can advocate for and support Open Science initiatives. Discover actionable strategies for embracing Open Science and enhancing global knowledge exchange.

This session is organized in association with the following IFLA Regional Division Committees: Europe Regional Division Committee Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Division Committee Middle East and North Africa Regional Division Committee Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Division Committee North-America Regional Division Committee Asia-Oceania Regional Division Committee