The workshop content is tailored for UQAM professors and students.

This presentation is intended for members of the GERAD research community at UQAM and aims to demystify open access publishing. You will learn about the advantages of open access publishing, the opportunities available to you, and the support you can receive from the UQAM Library Service. In addition, you will learn how to comply with the requirements of funding agencies and learn about best practices and pitfalls to avoid.

Agenda
• Open science: historical and political milestones
• What is open access?
• Funding agency policies on open access
• Options: pathways, repositories (Archipel), agreements
• Predatory journals (and conferences)
• Concerns and benefits of open access publishing
• Licenses
• Best practices and policies on IAg

A light meal will be served to participants. Register here.