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Accolade Building East 005

2:25pm • How might we accelerate the incorporation of open into evaluation, teaching, and librarianship throughout Asia to drive awareness (Asia -- Part 1)

Accolade Building East 009

2:25pm • How might we equip those working in universities and colleges to embed diversity and inclusivity into their work with open educational practices and resources? (North America 1 -- Part 1)

Accolade Building East 011

2:25pm • How might we encourage open advocacy and the practice of open beyond the tenure track (North America 2 -- Part 1)

Accolade Building East 013

2:25pm • How might we welcome, embolden, and care for open advocates and provide inclusive support that considers the whole person? (North America 3 -- Part 1)

Accolade Building West 008

2:25pm • How might we open advocates congratulate our peers on non-open successes in keeping with our values? (Europe -- Part 1)

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2:25pm • How might we use open communities to support a fight for a fast, affordable, safe, transparent, and decolonized internet in Africa (Africa -- Part 1 )

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2:25pm • How might we justify and reward time spent on open research and education projects in Latin American institutions and funding agencies? (Latin America -- Part 1)

CIBC Lobby

CIBC Lobby Helpdesk

9:00am • Help Desk

Conference Hotel

7:45am • Travel to Venue

Sandra Faire and Ivan Fecan Theatre

Scott Library Collaboratory

12:00pm • Story Circles and your Story of Self

Scott Religious Centre

8:00am • Quiet / Prayer Room

The Carlu

Accolade Building East 002

1:20pm • How might we use open communities to support a fight for a fast, affordable, safe, transparent, and decolonized internet in Africa (Africa -- Part 2 )

Accolade Building East 006

1:20pm • How might we accelerate the incorporation of open into evaluation, teaching, and librarianship throughout Asia to drive awareness (Asia -- Part 2)

Accolade Building East 008

1:20pm • How might we open advocates congratulate our peers on non-open successes in keeping with our values? (Europe -- Part 2)

Accolade Building East 009

1:20pm • How might we equip those working in universities and colleges to embed diversity and inclusivity into their work with open educational practices and resources? (North America 1 -- Part 2)

Accolade Building East 011

1:20pm • How might we encourage open advocacy and the practice of open beyond the tenure track (North America 2 -- Part 2)

Accolade Building East 012

1:20pm • How might we justify and reward time spent on open research and education projects in Latin American institutions and funding agencies? (Latin America -- Part 2)

Accolade Building East 013

1:20pm • How might we welcome, embolden, and care for open advocates and provide inclusive support that considers the whole person? (North America 3 -- Part 2)

Accolade East 002

Accolade East 006

Accolade East 008

Accolade East 009

5:00pm • Putting the Us in Sustainability: Asking for the Community's Help in Creating a Long-Term Financial Foundation for the OpenCon Community

Accolade East 009 (Area 1)

3:35pm • Publishing with open access journals

Accolade East 009 (Area 2)

3:35pm • How might we remove the 'luck' factor (e.g., influence of where one was born, family wealth, etc.) in receiving proper education?

Accolade East 010

Accolade East 011

5:00pm • How do we motivate and mobilize a diverse group of volunteers in Open projects (e.g. open source, open knowledge)?

Accolade East 011 (Area 1)

3:35pm • Free and open educational resources for Afghanistan

Accolade East 011 (Area 2)

3:35pm • Get your Campus on Board: Create an OER Steering Group

Accolade East 012

Accolade East 013

5:00pm • Ditching Journal Impact Factors and Journal Blacklists For Good

Accolade East 013 (Area 1)

3:35pm • Open Access and Intergovernmental Organisations

Accolade East 013 (Area 2)

3:35pm • Figuring Out Git and GitHub

Accolate West 002

3:35pm • Open Materials and Reproducibility

Accolate West 003

Accolate West 009

3:35pm • Transforming Scholarly Publishing in University Networks

CIBC Lobby

CIBC Lobby Helpdesk

9:00am • Help Desk

Conference Hotel

7:45am • Travel to Venue

Sandra Faire and Ivan Fecan Theatre

Schulich Executive Dining Room

6:10pm • Reception

Scott Religious Centre

8:00am • Quiet / Prayer Room

Shopsy's

8:00pm • Informal Social

CIBC Lobby

CIBC Lobby Helpdesk

9:00am • Help Desk

Collaboratory Helpdesk

1:00pm • Help Desk

Conference Hotel

7:45am • Travel to Venue

Sandra Faire and Ivan Fecan Theatre

Schulich Executive Dining Room

6:00pm • Reception

Scott Library Collaboratory

Scott Religious Centre

9:00am • Quiet / Prayer Room

Shopsy's

8:00pm • Informal Social