International Open Access Week is held annually in the last week of October. IN 2020 p. it passes from 19 by 25 October. The theme of this year's International Open Access Week is "Open for a purpose: taking measures for the formation of structural equality and inclusion " («Open with Purpose: Taking Action to Build Structural Equity and Inclusion». More details at the link: 2020 Open Access Week).
Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding supports the movement of open access to scientific information:
- through the placement of scientific works of the teaching staff, employees and students of NUS named after. adm. Makarov in the electronic institutional repository eIR NUOS;
- through support in free access of electronic versions of scientific publications "Shipbuilding and marine infrastructure", "Collection of scientific works of NUS".
Every year our library, uses Open Access Week as a platform for meetings and educational activities. This promotion provides an opportunity to better understand the benefits, which provides open access, to share experiences, ideas for the implementation of Open Access and helps to expand the circle of members of the Open Access Movement.
To successfully perform scientific and educational work, scientists and students need to quickly navigate the huge flow of information. The challenge is, to find the original most valuable in this stream, current information, which is presented in the book, articles, any other source and is publicly available. So, in the conditions of quarantine measures, associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, and the transition of NUS. adm. Makarov for distance learning, employees of the Electronic reading room (The main building, aud. 547) ready to answer your questions, advise on the public access of your publications, talk about citation indices and impact factors of journals, about the electronic resources of our library and access to them through individual consultations or by e-mail tetyana.korolova@nuos.edu.ua.
Also, to the International Open Access Week, prepared the Eighth issue of the web navigator "Open Access Resources". It can be found on the library's website in the "Open Access Resources" section. https://bit.ly/3nY8c3W.
Let's make access to knowledge free!