Where to meet us in 2025
Charleston (USA), November 2025
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Frankfurt Bookfair, Frankfurt (Germany), October 2025
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STM Meeting, Frankfurt (Germany), October 2025
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OASPA Conference, Leuven (Belgium), 22-24 September 2025
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SSP 47th Annual Meeting, Baltimore (MD), 28-30 May 2025
See full programme here.
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(UKSG Annual Conference, Brighton (UK), 31 March - 2 April 2025
OA Switchboard will unfortunately NOT be able to attend this year.)
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OA Switchboard USA meeting, New York, 27 March 2025
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ER&L Conference, Austin (TX, USA), 23-26 March 2025
OA Switchboard again hosts an OA Data Lab at the conference. See full programme here.​
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BIBSYS Conference, Trondheim (Norway), 19-20 March 2025
OA Switchboard participates in the BIBSYS Conference with a presentation to SIKT Consortium members. See full programme here.
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NISO Plus 2025 and JATS-Con, Baltimore (MD, USA), 9-11 February 2025
OA Switchboard participates in the NISO Plus conference with a status update on the NISO Work Item "Recommended Practice for Operationalizing OA Business Processes". See full programme here.
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Berlin, 14-15 January 2025
Where we were in 2024
Charleston (USA), November 2024
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Frankfurt Bookfair, Frankfurt (Germany), October 2024
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STM Meeting, Frankfurt (Germany), October 2024
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OASPA Conference, Lisbon (Portual), September 2024
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112.BiblioCon2024, Hamburg (Germany), 4-7 June 2024
OA Switchboard attends the BiblioCon conference and will host OA Data Lab (meetings) at the HARRASSOWITZ and Royal Society of Chemistry stands:
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Tuesday, June 4th
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​HARRASSOWITZ: 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m
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Wednesday, June 5th
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Royal Society of Chemistry: 09:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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HARRASSOWITZ: 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m
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Thursday, June 6th
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​HARRASSOWITZ: 10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m
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SSP 46th Annual Meeting, Boston (MA), 29-31 May 2024
OA Switchboard participates in a panel on 'NISO Working Group on Recommended Practice' and the 'Highwire Press | Publishing Systems that Enable Collaboration and Build Community' and will host OA Data Lab (meetings).
See full programme here.
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UKSG Annual Conference, Glasgow (UK), 8-10 April 2024
OA Switchboard participates in the panel 'Open Infrastructures'.
See full programme here.
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ER&L Conference, Austin (TX), 3-6 March 2024
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Monday 4 March:
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10 AM - 10:45 AM in Room 103 Panel 'Operationalizing Open Access Business Processes - a New NISO Working Group".
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4.15 PM - 5.15 PM at Bristol University Press booth #508 (exhibition hall)
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Tuesday 5 March::
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9 AM - 10 AM at Bristol University Press booth #508 (exhibition hall)
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10 AM - 11 AM at Harrassowitz booth #300 (exhibition hall)
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11:15 AM - 12:30 PM dedicated OA Switchboard 'lab' in shared space next to exhibit hall
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2:15 PM - 3:15 PM at Harrassowitz booth #300 (exhibition hall)​
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM dedicated OA Switchboard 'lab' in shared space next to exhibit hall
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Wednesday 6 March:
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12:15 PM - 1:15 PM in Room 104 OA Switchboard 'lab' for online attendees
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Where we were in 2023
2023 Charleston Conference, Charleston 8-10 November - OA Switchboard to attend in person and participates in panel:
Small infrastructure and standards bodies: minimum investment, maximum return.
With Joanna Ball (DOAJ), Tasha Mellins-Cohen (COUNTER), Robin Sinn (Iowa State University Library).
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ICOLC meeting, Prague, 26 October 2023
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Frankfurt Book Fair, Frankfurt 18-19 October 2023
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Open-Access-Tage, Berlin 27-29 September 2023
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111. BiblioCON 2023, Bibliothekartag, Hannover 23-26 May - OA Switchboard will attend in person and you can meet us here:
Wednesday 24 May
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morning: RSC stand (F2 in Glashalle)
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afternoon: The Company of Biologists stand (D10 in Eilenriedehalle)
Thursday 25 May
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morning: The Company of Biologists stand (D10 in Eilenriedehalle)
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afternoon: RSC stand (F2 in Glashalle)
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Wiley Impact Forum, London, 23 May 2023
The program will focus on the key issues affecting us across research and publishing; from changing technology and customer expectations, to increasing accessibility for everyone. Read more here. The OA Switchboard will present and participate in a panel.
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Making the OA Transformation Work - Hybrid event on Wednesday 3 May 2023 (Toronto & Zoom)
Along with participating publishers in the OA Switchboard initiative, we invite you to learn about and contribute to practical cases from the field. This evidence-based event is suitable for those within research institutions, funders and academic publishers, specifically with a presence or interest in Canada. If you're interested in participating in the webinar, please contact us for more details or register here. You will be asked to indicate if you plan to attend in-person or online.
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2023 CSE Annual Meeting (Council of Science Editors), Toronto, April 29 - May 2
OA Switchboard participates in a panel on 'Using Data to Inform OA Strategy: Value, Impact, Awareness'.
More information here.
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Researcher to Reader Conference, London, 21-22 February
See full programme here.
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Open access scholarly publishing association (OASPA)/Jisc publishing workflows