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Open Access Australasia (OAA) leads #OpenScholarship advocacy in Australasia, driving innovative change in scholarly communication to promote #equity and #bibliodiversity #OpenAccess
Website: https://oaaustralasia.org/
🗞️ October Newsletter
Includes:
💻 OA Week webinars (recordings now available)
📰 Recent regional updates
🆕 What’s new in OA & scholarly publishing globally
🗓️ Upcoming events and conferences
🎙️ What we're reading, watching and listening too
... and all things #OpenAccess
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📢 Latest OA news from Open Access Australasia
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November 6, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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RELIVE the ideas, discussions and excitement of the Open Access Week discussions hosted by OA Australasia this year @oaaustralasia.bsky.social including a panel I facilitated: "The politics of knowledge: who controls the story and who has access to it?" oaaustralasia.org/open-access-...
Open Access Week | Open Access Australasia
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October 30, 2025 at 3:33 AM
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If you'd like to catch up with the @oaaustralasia.bsky.social #OpenAccessWeek event on Community Ownership the recording is now available: youtu.be/bdNdkWG-uCg?... I was honoured to speak alongside Dr. Kiri West (Māori Data Sovereignty Network) &
Dr. Alice McSherry (Waiheke Marine Project).
Community ownership: relation, reciprocity and responsibility
YouTube video by Open Access Australasia
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November 5, 2025 at 10:31 AM
🌏 Open Access Week 2025 - Thank You!
Open Access Australasia was pleased to present three distinct webinars with a diverse international and regional array of speakers #OAWeek2025
🎥event recordings are now available for you to watch at your convenience
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Open Access Week | Open Access Australasia
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October 30, 2025 at 1:12 AM
🧭 Final webinar for #OAWeek2025 in Australasia underway

Vive la révolution! Taking our knowledge back🤺

What does it mean to “own” your research in 2025? How can academic authors make informed choices about where and how people (and/or machines!) can access and build on their work?
October 23, 2025 at 2:23 AM
🌏Second webinar for #OAWeek2025 in Australasia is underway
Unpacking the concept of knowledge ownership within community and collective contexts - community-based understandings of knowledge foreground collective stewardship, reciprocal relationships, and respect for cultural protocols
#OpenAccess
October 22, 2025 at 2:44 AM
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TOMORROW! 📆

Join @theblochian.bsky.social for Open Access Australasia’s #OAWeek 2025 celebrations!

👉 buff.ly/B40j30m

And then @rupertgatti.bsky.social will be part of @britishlibrary.bsky.social #OpenEngaged conference!

👉 buff.ly/DAiC0dn

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Open Access Week | Open Access Australasia
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October 21, 2025 at 7:15 AM
🚀First webinar for #OAWeek2025 in Australasia is underway
This session brings together speakers from North America, Europe, Asia and Australia to explore how government administrations are exerting ownership and control over knowledge, shaping narratives and gatekeeping access #OpenAccess 🌏
October 20, 2025 at 11:13 PM
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MESS- staffing for repositories within libraries in Australasia is all over the shop
October 17, 2025 at 1:54 AM
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NOT ALL BAD - five major factors impacting scholarly communication - from @coar-repositories.bsky.social Kathleen Shearer
October 17, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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INTRODUCTIONS to a day to discuss all things repositories from Martin Borchert - looking forward to the event!
October 16, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Still plenty of time to register 👇
#OAWeek2025
📢 Registration is now open for Open Access Australasia’s International Open Access Week 2025 webinars

🔶2025 Theme: Who owns our knowledge?

#OpenAccess #OAWeek2025 #OA2025

Details and registration:
oaaustralasia.org/open-access-...
October 14, 2025 at 4:51 AM
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The team has been part of the
@oaaustralasia.bsky.social
OA Week 2025 planning committee oaaustralasia.org/open-access-..., specifically Vive la révolution! Taking our knowledge back! Sign up if you haven't already!
Open Access | Open Access Australasia
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October 9, 2025 at 8:59 PM
🌏Latest newsletter now available (and it's a big one ... )
What’s new in OA & scholarly publishing in Australia & Aotearoa New Zealand #OpenAccess
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September Newsletter 2025 | Open Access Australasia
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October 8, 2025 at 4:26 AM
Have you registered for any webinars for #OAWeek2025?
OAA as three webinars featuring regional and international speakers - Event 3 👇
Vive la révolution! Taking our knowledge back
🗓️ Thursday October 23
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OA Week 2025: Who owns our knowledge? Event 3 | Open Access Australasia
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October 6, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Have you registered for any webinars for #OAWeek2025?
OAA as three webinars featuring regional and international speakers - Event 2 👇
Community ownership: relation, reciprocity and responsibility
🗓️ Wednesday October 22
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OA Week 2025: Who owns our knowledge? Event 2 | Open Access Australasia
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October 2, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Have you registered for any webinars for #OAWeek2025?
OAA as three webinars featuring regional and international speakers - Event 1 👇
The politics of knowledge: Who controls the story and who has access to it?
🗓️ Tuesday October 21
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OA Week 2025: Who owns our knowledge? Event 1 | Open Access Australasia
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September 29, 2025 at 1:41 AM
📢 Registration is now open for Open Access Australasia’s International Open Access Week 2025 webinars

🔶2025 Theme: Who owns our knowledge?

#OpenAccess #OAWeek2025 #OA2025

Details and registration:
oaaustralasia.org/open-access-...
September 21, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Join us for a conversation about the opportunities and challenges of shared repository infrastructure in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand #OpenAccess #COAR #OpenInfrastructure
📌Location: Brisbane, Australia
📌Date: 9-4pm 17 October
Details and registration oaaustralasia.org/examining-op...
Examining options for enhancing repository infrastructure in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. | Open Access Australasia
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September 17, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Still time to register (OAA Member Event) #RightsRetention
First quarterly member forum will cover Rights Retention
📌 August 26
📌 12pm AEST/2pm NZST
📌 OAA members only
#OpenAccess #RightsRetention#ScholComms
Image Credit: Andrea De Santis via Unsplash
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Open Access Australasia announces a new member-only quarterly forum. | Open Access Australasia
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August 25, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Still time to register - supporting essential infrastructure for open access 👇
📢 Last chance to register! Join African Journals online (AJOL) @episciences.bsky.social , @makedatacount.bsky.social , @scipost.bsky.social to learn about these essential infrastructures!
Open Access Australasia is pleased to host its annual webinar to showcase the SCOSS pledges for 2024/2025
🔸August 20
🔸2pm (AEST) 4pm (NZST)
#OpenScience #OpenScholarship
Details oaaustralasia.org/events/empow...
August 19, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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📢 Last chance to register! Join African Journals online (AJOL) @episciences.bsky.social , @makedatacount.bsky.social , @scipost.bsky.social to learn about these essential infrastructures!
Open Access Australasia is pleased to host its annual webinar to showcase the SCOSS pledges for 2024/2025
🔸August 20
🔸2pm (AEST) 4pm (NZST)
#OpenScience #OpenScholarship
Details oaaustralasia.org/events/empow...
Empowering sustainable open infrastructure: Welcoming new SCOSS members for 2024/25 | Open Access Australasia
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August 14, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Open Access Australasia is pleased to host its annual webinar to showcase the SCOSS pledges for 2024/2025
🔸August 20
🔸2pm (AEST) 4pm (NZST)
#OpenScience #OpenScholarship
Details oaaustralasia.org/events/empow...
Empowering sustainable open infrastructure: Welcoming new SCOSS members for 2024/25 | Open Access Australasia
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August 12, 2025 at 11:31 PM
First quarterly member forum will cover Rights Retention
📌 August 26
📌 12pm AEST/2pm NZST
📌 OAA members only
#OpenAccess #RightsRetention#ScholComms
Image Credit: Andrea De Santis via Unsplash
Details oaaustralasia.org/open-access-...
Open Access Australasia announces a new member-only quarterly forum. | Open Access Australasia
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August 11, 2025 at 10:58 PM
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Fabulous to see this launched - congratulations to all involved. #openaccess #advocacy at its finest
OA201 Course launched today for members 🚀
A new advanced coursed in #OpenScholarship
Many thanks to the OA201 Working Group for their generous support in the development of the new course
#OpenAccess #OA201
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Registration for Open Access Australasia’s new online course is now open! | Open Access Australasia
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August 8, 2025 at 10:30 AM