Program
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October 02, 2024
October 02, 2024
1:30pm
Over the past few years, the CRKN member community has actively pursued read-and-publish agreements with commercial publishers, society publishers, and university presses as an important pathway to open access. This pathway to OA meets authors where they are often already publishing, leading to a
As CRKN pursues a multi-pronged approach to open access, it is an opportune time to evaluate the efficacy of our existing read and publish agreements, OA partnerships, and contextualize our approach within the international scholarly communications landscape. During this session we will begin with a
October 02, 2024
4:30pm
The SCOSS model is simple and effective, enabling key open infrastructures to secure sustainable funding through global investment from libraries and consortia. However, with each SCOSS round, fewer Canadian institutions are participating. Given Canada's longstanding role in advancing open access
Join fellow Member Summit attendees and special guests as we celebrate the 25th Anniversary of CRKN. This reception will take place at the National Arts Centre on October 2 at 5:30 p.m. The Canadian National Site Licensing Project (CNSLP) was created in 1999 with the goal to bolster the research and
National Arts Centre, Al Zaibak Lantern Room, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa
October 03, 2024
October 03, 2024
9:00am
The Content Strategy Committee has been hard at work this past year! Join us for an insightful session that kicks off with an update from the Scholars Portal Journals Expansion Task Group. From there, we will pick up on the strategic conversations from the keynote session and our Shaping the Future
Persistent Identifiers (PIDs) – long-lasting and unique digital labels for people (researchers), places (research organizations), and things (research outputs) – help disambiguate and connect information across the increasingly complex digital research ecosystem. CRKN leads the ORCID Canada
The past year has been an incredibly exciting one for Canadiana, with much groundwork laid to grow content held within the collections and the infrastructure supporting it. This session will provide an overview of four key activities that will inform development of the collections and infrastructure
Join the Respectful Terminologies Platform Project’s (RTPP) co-leads, Camille Callison and Stacy Allison-Cassin to learn more about how CRKN members can continue to support NIKLA and the RTPP.
In 2024, CRKN is celebrating our 25th anniversary, but we are also looking to future with the launch of our new strategic plan. This session will showcase CRKN’s Strategic Plan 2025-2029, built from a year of consultations and feedback from our member community. Join us to discuss the goals and
October 04, 2024
The Coalition for Canadian Digital Heritage (CCDH), formerly the National Heritage Digitization Strategy, is a cross-sectoral coalition of memory organizations committed to expanding digital access to Canada’s cultural heritage. The NHDS was established in 2016, with the aim of collaboratively
