• Prácticas de conocimiento abiertas y equitativas en el mundo de habla hispana

    Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds, United Kingdom

    The Knowledge Equity Network (KEN), Open Education Latin America (OELATAM) and the Universidad Nacional del Sur (UNS) are pleased to announce a new collaboration to deliver a series of online sessions focusing on Knowledge Equity and Open Scholarship in the Spanish speaking world. This partnership brings together three organisations committed to widening global access to knowledge, strengthening open scholarly ecosystems and amplifying the achievements of […]

  • Prácticas de conocimiento abiertas y equitativas en el mundo de habla hispana

    Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds, United Kingdom

    Esta sesión inaugural examinará tanto los fundamentos filosóficos como las aplicaciones prácticas de la Equidad del Conocimiento en el mundo hispanohablante, destacando cómo se están desarrollando enfoques abiertos, inclusivos y centrados en la comunidad para abordar las desigualdades estructurales en el acceso al conocimiento. La sesión explorará cómo tecnologías emergentes, como la IA generativa, se […]

  • Bridging knowledge gaps through collaboration: Wikimedia in South Africa and the UK

    Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds, United Kingdom

    This Knowledge Equity webinar focuses on advancing knowledge equity through Wikimedia initiatives and open education, with a particular emphasis on South African and UK perspectives. During this session we will explore how collaborative efforts between Wikimedia communities, Open Education and Open Research networks can: • Empower local knowledge creation and representation. • Address systemic barriers […]

  • Open Science: Climate Change & the Global Commons (Knowledge Equity Network)

    University of Leeds Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom +1 more

    Join Knowledge Equity Network for an inspiring session on how commons-based approaches to Open Science can catalyse the impact of climate research, challenge misinformation and enable solutions focussed research for a sustainable future. In this session, we’ll explore how Creative Commons licensing plays a vital role in making climate research freely accessible. By enabling researchers […]

  • Beyond Mandates: Fostering a Culture of Open Access Book Publishing

    University of Leeds Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    Attempts to incentivise open access for books have, to date, largely centred around policy interventions that mandate publication in open formats and venues. Today we have OA book policies from funders in the UK, Netherlands, Austria, Norway, Ireland, and Portugal; and the Council of the EU has said that for publicly funded research, open access […]