Tag Archives: Universities

First European Student Summit on Open Access

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Katarina Lovrečić

Possession, it is true, crowns exertion with rest; but it is only in the illusions of fancy that it has power to charm us. (Wilhelm von Humboldt) Right to Research Coalition has announced the first European student summit on Open … Continue reading →

Posted in Open Access, Open Education | Tagged european students, humboldt, humboldt university of berlin, Max Planck, Max Planck Digital Library, Open Access, R2RC, right to research, Sparc, students, Universities | 2 Comments

Gaudeamus Igitur – Post Iucundam Iuventutem, Open Access?

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Katarina Lovrečić

“Gaudeamus” – let us rejoice, but when? “Iuvenes dum sumus,” – while we are young. And after a pleasant youth? “Nos habebit humus,” – the soil will have us. Were you ever frightened by that “academia” hymn and the snatching … Continue reading →

Posted in Open Access, Open Education | Tagged academy, digital natives, Nick Shockey, Open Access, Open Students, Right to Research Coalition, Sparc, Sparky Awards, students, Universities | 1 Comment

Open Access Week Mandate Adoption Challenge Collected 16 New Mandates

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Katarina Lovrečić

Green and gold leaves float down to earth. Nature’s rich October harvest. (Open Access Haiku) The repetitive stress on Open Access Week 2010 as the most successful and the most fruitful open access week yet, is much desired. “October 2010 … Continue reading →