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JROST 2020 Conference Program

October 7, 2020 · 5 min read

Collaboration in Action | #JROST2020
December 14 - 16, 2020

Monday, December 14, 2020

10:00 am - 10:30 am ET

Welcome

10:30 am - 11:30 am ET

Opening keynote - Cancelling Big Deals and Reinvesting in Open

  • Elaine Westbrooks, Vice Provost of Libraries, UNC Chapel Hill
  • Evviva Weinraub, Vice Provost for University Libraries, University at Buffalo
  • Kaitlin Thaney, Executive Director, Invest in Open Infrastructure (moderator)

11:30 am - 12:00 pm ET

Lightning talks

  1. Ersilia, tackling neglected diseases with open source AI, Gemma Turon, Ersilia
  2. Rebus Ink: Completing the Research Publication Cycle, Zoe Wake Hyde, Rebus
  3. GIN-tonic: a github for science, finally!, Julien Colomb, HU-Berlin

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET

Lightning talks

  1. Reproducibility for Everyone, April Clyburne-Sherin, Reproducibility4Everyone
  2. Unfold Research: incentives and curation, Dragan Okanovic, Unfold Research
  3. Empowering collaborative action on the local level and beyond: the InvenioRDM community, Kristi Holmes, Northwestern and Jose Benito Gonzalez Lopez, CERN
  4. Quartz OA: a new model for fair, equitable and sustainable Open Access publishing, Antonio Tenorio-Fornés, Decentralized Academy SL
  5. Open "Science education" begins at home, Kshitiz Kenal, Open Knowledge Nepa
  6. 2i2c - a new non-profit to promote open tools in interactive computing for research and education, Chris Holdgraf, 2i2c, UC Berkeley

7:00 pm - 7:30 pm ET

Welcome

7:30 pm - 8:30 pm ET

Opening keynote - Revealing the secrets of COVID-19: Analyzing the nation’s clinical data together

8:30 pm - 9:00 pm ET

Lightning talks

  1. Advancing Computational Reproducibility in the Social Sciences: Creating and using digital reproduction records as a pedagogical tools - Katie Hoeberling, Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in Social Sciences
  2. Measuring compliance with open/transparent policies - Anita Bandrowski, SciCrunch
  3. Building Together to More Effectively Meet Our Goals in Data Publishing - Daniella Lowenberg, California Digital Library / Dryad

9:00 pm - 10:00 pm ET

Lightning talks

  1. How to utilise collective impact to achieve open research goals - Michelle Barker, Research Software Alliance
  2. Improving research rigor and discoverability through OSF Registries - Nici Pfeiffer, Center for Open Science
  3. Enabling collaboration using Rescognito Checklists. Leveraging DOI, ORCID and ROR to collect structured assertions and award recognition - Richard Wynne, Rescognito
  4. Is the Reader the Product? Open Access, Usage Analytics and Privacy - Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Tuesday, December 15, 2020

10:00 am - 10:10 am ET

Welcome back

10:10 am - 11:00 am ET

Breakout sessions

Participants will have the option of selecting one break out to attend

  • Funders Funding Infrastructure, Robert Kiley, Wellcome Trust; Ross Mounce, Arcadia Fund; Dr. Chonnettia Jones, Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research; Ashley Farley, Gates Foundation; Ekemini Riley, Aligning Science Across Parkinson's (ASAP); Greg Tananbaum, Open Research Funders Group; Kristen Ratan, Stratos (moderator)
  • On the cusp: Managing the transition from research project to open infrastructure, with COKI as a case study, Cameron Nelyon, Curtin Open Knowledge Initiative, interviewed by Katherine Skinner, Educopia Institute
  • Partnering with Publishers, Iain Hrynaszkiewicz, PLOS (moderator); Ian Mulvany, BMJ; Andrew Smeall, Hindawi; Danielle Lowenberg, California Digital Library/Dryad; Emma Ganley, Protocols.io; Jessica Polka, ASAPBio

11:00 am - 12:00 pm ET

Breakout sessions

Participants will have the option of selecting one break out to attend

  • Standards, standards, standards, Rosalyn Metz, OCFL/Emory University
  • Short-timers wanted: Hiring and working with subcontractors, Jason Priem & Heather Piwowar, Our Research
  • Bropenscience & diversity is the name of the game, Kirstie Whittaker, Turing Institute

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET

Lightning talks

  1. CoVis: An open collaboration to make seminal coronavirus research more visible, Peter Kraker, Open Knowledge Maps
  2. The Wikimedia ecosystem as a key component of an open science landscape, Daniel Mietchen, School of Data Science, University of Virginia
  3. Rejected article tracking at SAGE, Adam Day, SAGE Publishing
  4. SWORD Version 3 Update, Neil Jefferies, Bodleian Libraries
  5. A Map for Science: the OpenAIRE Research Graph, Paolo Manghi, OpenAIRE
  6. Open Source Digital Ecosystems for Accelerating Global Research, Innovation and Collaboration, Ray Uzwyshyn, Texas State University Libraries

7:00 pm - 7:10 pm ET

Welcome back

7:10 pm - 8:00 pm ET

Plenary Panel - The Future of Digital Public Infrastructure

8:00 pm - 9:00 pm ET

Breakout sessions

Participants will have the option of selecting one break out to attend

  • Trust the hustle: Honoring Open while making earned-revenue sustainability work, Jason Priem & Heather Piwowar, Our Research
  • Setting up your non profit, Danielle Robinson, Code for Science & Society
  • Frictionless Collaborations: Piloting Open Data Management, Lilly Winfree, Frictionless Data

9:00 pm - 10:00 pm ET

Lightning talks

  1. Invest in open infrastructure: Indonesia’s case, Dasapta Erwin, ITB / RINarxiv
  2. Fostering collaboration: breaking down workflow barriers, Alexander Ketchakmadze, Stencila
  3. Open@RIT's LibreCorps: A model for closing the gap in capacities and sustainability in Academic Open Work, Stephen Jacobs, open@RIT
  4. Using AI to promote data policy compliance, Tim Vines, DataSeer
  5. Interoperability Intersection, Eric Olson, Center for Open Science

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

9:00 am - 9:50 am ET

IOI coffee chat ☕

  • Kaitlin Thaney, Executive Director, Invest in Open Infrastructure (IOI)

10:00 am - 10:10 am ET

Welcome back

10:10 am - 11:00 am ET

Breakout sessions

Participants will have the option of selecting one break out to attend

  • Sustaining Open Through Collaborative Funding Action, Kevin Stranack, Public Knowledge Project
  • The varying openness of digital open science tools, Jo Havemann and Louise Bezuidenhout, Access 2 Perspectives
  • Exploring how use cases for OA monograph usage data can inform a multi-platform data trust, Christina Drummond, Educopia Institute
  • Supporting collaborative projects - how community managers design programming for different levels of participation, Lou Woodley, Center for Scientific Collaboration and Community Engagement

11:00 am - 11:50 am ET

Breakout sessions

Participants will have the option of selecting one break out to attend

  • Making domain-relevant metadata at scale, Erik Schultes, GO FAIR Foundation
  • Bringing equity to the preprint ecosystem: how and with what tools?, Iratxe Puebla, ASAPbio
  • How Open is Open?, Vanessa Proudman, SPARC Europe; Cameron Neylon, COKI; Bianca Kramer, Utrecht University, Matt Buys, DataCite, Lars Bjørnshauge, DOAJ; Arianna Becceril, Redalyc; Geoffrey Bilder, Crossref

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET

Awards ceremony and closing celebration

  • Bianca Kramer, Utrecht University
  • Iain Hrynaszkiewicz, PLOS

6:00 am - 6:50 pm ET

IOI coffee chat ☕

  • Kaitlin Thaney, Executive Director, Invest in Open Infrastructure (IOI)

7:00 pm - 8 pm ET

Welcome back

  • Danielle Robinson, Code for Science & Society

7:10 pm - 8 pm ET

Breakout sessions

Participants will have the option of selecting one break out to attend

  • Community-supported staff - successes, challenges, and lessons learned, Heather Greer Klein, Samvera
  • Challenging the WHO, WHEN, and HOW of scholarly peer review, a conversation about structural inequities, Daniela Saderi, PREreview
  • Supporting open research communities during COVID, Emily Leschak, Code for Science & Society

8:00 pm - 8:50 pm ET

Breakout sessions

Participants will have the option of selecting one break out to attend

  • Sustainability for shared data, Russell Poldrack, Stanford Dept of Psychology
  • Open Curriculum and Tools for teaching Data Science, Eric Van Dusen, UC Berkeley

9:00 pm - 10:00 pm ET

Awards ceremony and closing celebration

  • Danielle Robinson, Code for Science & Society
  • Greg Tananbaum, Open Research Funders Group
  • Juan Pablo Alperin, Public Knowledge Project

2020 JROST Conference Committee

  • Danielle Robinson, Code for Science & Society
  • Bianca Kramer, Utrecht University
  • Dan Whaley, Hypothesis
  • Heather Staines, Independent Consultant
  • Kristen Ratan, Stratos
  • Iain Hyrnaszkiewicz, PLOS
  • Juan Pablo Alperin, Public Knowledge Project
  • Raym Crow, SPARC
  • Greg Tananbaum, Open Research Funders Group
  • Joe MacArthur, Open Access Button, Right to Research Coalition
  • Vanessa Rhinesmith, UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry
  • Kaitlin Thaney, Invest in Open Infrastructure
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