Clemson Libraries is hosting two timely and thought-provoking webinars during Open Access Week (October 21–25), highlighting critical issues in scholarly publishing and research data management. These sessions support Clemson’s strategic research priorities by fostering open and impactful scholarship.
Navigating NIH Data Management and Sharing Requirements
October 20, 2-3 p.m.
Join Data Services Librarians from the University of South Carolina and Clemson University for an overview of the NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy. Topics include writing a data management and sharing plan, budgeting, choosing data repositories, recent Public Access Policy updates, PubMed Central submissions, and available campus support for researchers. This webinar is ideal for faculty, researchers, grant administrators, and anyone involved in NIH-funded research.
Presenters: Stacie Powell, Data Services Librarian (Clemson Libraries) and Stacy Winchester, Research Data Librarian (University of South Carolina Libraries)
Registration: https://clemson.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Fx7TtXywRbyccCiQgRX2gA#/registration
Who Owns Our Knowledge? Power & Access in Scholarly Publishing
October 21, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
In an age of global collaboration, AI-generated content, and shifting publishing models, the question “Who owns our knowledge?” is more pressing than ever. This panel explores the dynamics of ownership in knowledge production and dissemination from academic authorship knowledge systems to AI training data and Open Access publishing, and data privacy. This webinar is ideal for graduate students, postdoc researchers, and faculty members.
Presenters: Amal Mostafa, Scholarly Communications Librarian (Clemson Libraries), Amie Freeman, Assistant Head of Acquisitions and Scholarly Communications (University of South Carolina Libraries), Michael J. McGandy, University of South Carolina Press Director, Drew Blake Griffin, Imprint Director for Clemson University Press, Yang Wu, Open Educational Resources Librarian (Clemson Libraries)
Registration: https://clemson.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sYmsHA9XSQKyqeMNWAuthw#/registration