The DFG-funded German Service Centre for Diamond Open Access (SeDOA) invites you to attend the online event series ‘This Is How We Do It: International Best Practices for Diamond Open Access’.
Join SeDOA for our new international event series launching in 2026. “This Is How We Do It” brings together global experts to go beyond theory and dive into the practical realities of Diamond Open Access.
In each session, international guests will showcase how they implement Diamond OA at their institutions and successfully integrate these initiatives into national frameworks. Whether you are looking for scalable solutions or want to discuss common challenges with peers, this series provides a platform for honest exchange and actionable insights.
What to expect:
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First-hand reports from international Diamond OA pioneers
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Strategies for institutional and national integration
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Interactive Q&A sessions with the community
Target audience:
Scholarly authors and editors, stakeholders within the Diamond Open Access ecosystem, academic publishing houses and institutional repositories, strategic decision-makers driving the Open Access transformation.
Event team and moderation: Stefanie Westphal (Max Weber Foundation & Herzog August Library), Katja Wermbter (Technische Universität Braunschweig), Isabella Greiner (Information Centre for Life Sciences), Nanette Rißler-Pipka (Max Weber Foundation)
Upcoming events at a glance:
5 March 2026, 2:00–3:00 p.m. This is how we do it: Diamond OA with Janeway at an Austrian University of Technology
Christoph Hornung and David Krassnig (TU Wien):
Register here: THIS IS HOW WE DO IT - International Best Practices for Diamond Open Access