Open Access Week 2025

During Open Access Week 2025link opens in new page discussions will focus on who has access to education and research, how knowledge is created and shared, where that knowledge originates, and whose voices are recognized and valued.

The following events will take place

at the Estonian University of Life Sciences Library

during Open Access Week:

20–24 October, there will be an information desk in the library with materials introducing open access.

On 20 and 21 October, you can consult Services Development Manager Kersti Laupa with questions about data management and publishing.

You can book a suitable time in advance herelink opens in new page

23 October at 1 p.m. How does it actually work – come and watch live how research materials are added to EMU DSpace and how they receive a DOI!

Karmen Kalk, Li Seppet, and Kersti Laupa will give a case-based look behind the scenes of the Estonian University of Life Sciences self-service environment and EMU DSpace.

On 24 October at 10 a.m., a new compendium of references — From the EMU scientists to society 2024 — will be added to the EMU DSpace digital archive, 

this is because providing user-friendly access to research-based information and referencing the research conducted in our university’s areas of responsibility is very important for popularizing the research results of the Estonian University of Life Sciences.

The University of Tartu Library

invites all doctoral students studying in Estonia to the training session “How to Publish Open Access?”link opens in new page on 21 October. 

In addition, there is an opportunity to participate in various English-language

online training courses and seminars

(pre-registration required). More information herelink opens in new page.