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Hybrid International Symposium on Open Access Acceleration at Sanyo-Onoda City Univ. on March 5
2025.02.13
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We are pleased to announce that the International Symposium on Accelerating Open Access, titled "Contributing to Regional Revitalization through Open Science and Developing Advanced Talent for Research Data Utilization," will be held on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
This symposium is organized as part of the Open Access Acceleration Program promoted by Sanyo-Onoda City University, under the initiative of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Japan.
It aims to foster co-creation, innovation, and regional revitalization through the "Convergence of Knowledge" based on an information platform for research papers and research data.
The program will feature keynote speeches by experts from Australia and Japan, panel discussions, interactive exchanges of ideas, and a report on our university's Open Access Acceleration Project.
We sincerely invite you to take part in this valuable opportunity and look forward to your participation.
https://www.socu.ac.jp/news/2025/02/post-834.html#english
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Program:
Date: Wednesday, March 5, 2025, 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Venue: Conference Room 1AB, Sanyo-Onoda Civic Activity Center
(A-Square, Chuo 2-3-1, Sanyo-Onoda City, Yamaguchi, Japan)
Date: Wednesday, March 5, 2025, 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Venue: Conference Room 1AB, Sanyo-Onoda Civic Activity Center
(A-Square, Chuo 2-3-1, Sanyo-Onoda City, Yamaguchi, Japan)
Language: Japanese/English (with simultaneous English/Japanese interpretation)
※Hybrid format: in-person and online
※Hybrid format: in-person and online
(1) Opening Remarks
(2) Guest Greetings
(3) Report on Open Access Acceleration at Sanyo-Onoda City University
(4) Keynote Speeches
(5) Panel Discussion and Floor Interaction
(6) Commentary
(7) Closing Remarks
(2) Guest Greetings
(3) Report on Open Access Acceleration at Sanyo-Onoda City University
(4) Keynote Speeches
(5) Panel Discussion and Floor Interaction
(6) Commentary
(7) Closing Remarks
<Guest Greetings>
Daisuke Doi, Director, Office for Science Information Infrastructure, Information Science and Technology Division, Research Promotion Bureau, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
Goji Fujita, Mayor, Sanyo-Onoda City
Peter Flannery, Councillor, Mayor, City of Moreton Bay, Australia
<Keynote Speeches>
"Multiple Impacts of Open Science for Innovation: Open Access, Research Data Sharing and Citizen Science"
"Multiple Impacts of Open Science for Innovation: Open Access, Research Data Sharing and Citizen Science"
Kazuhiro Hayashi, Director, Data-driven Policy Research Unit, NISTEP, MEXT
"Open science: Research outputs and fostering collaboration at Queensland University of Technology"
Stephanie Bradbury, Manager, Scholarly Communications Services, Office for Scholarly Communication, QUT Library,Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Stephanie Bradbury, Manager, Scholarly Communications Services, Office for Scholarly Communication, QUT Library,Queensland University of Technology, Australia
"Corporate Strategies for Research Publications and Data Analysis: Open vs. Closed Innovation"
Fumihiko Shimizu, Senior Manager, Global Research Partnership Department, Frontier & Open Innovation Division, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
Fumihiko Shimizu, Senior Manager, Global Research Partnership Department, Frontier & Open Innovation Division, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
<Panel Discussion and Floor Interaction>
"Regional Revitalization through Open Science and Talent Development for Research Data Utilization"
Panelists:
Robert Harvey, Professor in Pathophysiology, Associate Dean, Research, School of Health, Sunshine Coast University, Australia,
and Keynote Speakers
"Regional Revitalization through Open Science and Talent Development for Research Data Utilization"
Panelists:
Robert Harvey, Professor in Pathophysiology, Associate Dean, Research, School of Health, Sunshine Coast University, Australia,
and Keynote Speakers
<Commentary>
Yuko Harayama, Executive Director, Yamaguchi University, Former Member of Council for Science, Technology and Innovation(CSTI), Cabinet Office, Japanese Government
Yuko Harayama, Executive Director, Yamaguchi University, Former Member of Council for Science, Technology and Innovation(CSTI), Cabinet Office, Japanese Government
We welcome your onsite participation and online viewing of the symposium.
Contact
Research Promotion Division, Sanyo-Onoda City University
☏ 0836-88-4533
✉ kenkyu(at)admin.socu.ac.jp
☏ 0836-88-4533
✉ kenkyu(at)admin.socu.ac.jp
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1. Sanyo-Onoda City University Logo
2. Landscape overview of Sanyo-Onoda City University