Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Bibliotecas y recursos: arquitecturas equitativas para recursos y sistemas de conocimiento abiertos. After registering, you will receive a confirmation emai... Esta sesión se centrará en el papel fundamental de las bibliotecas dentro de los sistemas institucionales de educación abierta y a distancia, analizando cómo promueven el almacenamiento, la preservaci...

🔗 Regístrate: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

#EducaciónAbierta #REA #AccesoAbierto #Bibliotecas #EquidadenelConocimiento

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Bibliotecas y recursos: arquitecturas equitativas para recursos y sistemas de conocimiento abiertos. After registering, you will receive a confirmation emai... Esta sesión se centrará en el papel fundamental de las bibliotecas dentro de los sistemas institucionales de educación abierta y a distancia, analizando cómo promueven el almacenamiento, la preservaci...

📚🌐 Las bibliotecas son clave para el conocimiento abierto porque los recursos necesitan arqutecturas eficaces y equitativas.

Únete a esta sesión sobre preservación, acceso y sostenibilidad con Nancy Ferracutti y nuestros expertos en infraestructuras digitales, acceso abierto y REA.

Knowledge Equity & Open Scholarship Week: Co-creation Participant Guide  - Knowledge Equity Network Experimental co‑creation as an approach to collaborative solution‑building . Illustration credit: Tanya Williamson, 2026

If you’re interested, express your interest by the end of Wed 8 April (in your time zone).

More information along with a link to the short expression of interest form can be found here:

knowledgeequitynetwork.org/casestudies/...

#bridgingopens #knowledgeequity #openscholarship #cocreation

🌍 Want to contribute to shaping a more equitable future for open knowledge?

We’re inviting participants to join a global co‑creation experiment during Knowledge Equity & Open Scholarship Week.

Collaborate across regions, share perspectives and address the question: 'How do we bridge the Opens?'

We're grateful to colleagues at Information Power for authoring the report and to all those individuals who engaged with this research, contributing data, time and expertise.

Also including the following institutions:

Universidad Nacional del Sur (Argentina)
University of Nairobi (Kenya)
University of Pretoria (South Africa)
Singapore Management University (Singapore)
Université de Sousse (Tunisia)

Huge thanks to all of our project partners, including: @ateneodemanilau.bsky.social @copim.bsky.social @salforduni.bsky.social @universityofleeds.bsky.social @aucklanduni.bsky.social @uni-hamburg.de @vuamsterdam.bsky.social @wrunipress.bsky.social

📣 Our new global study on longform Open Access is out now!

💡 Read the full report:
🔗 eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/id/eprint/23...

More details on the KEN website:
🔗 lnkd.in/eYZum9Rs

#OpenAccess #KnowledgeEquity #LongformPublications

Bridging knowledge gaps through collaboration: Wikimedia in South Africa and the UK Tuesday 24 March, 12:00 - 13:00 GMT / 14:00 - 15:00 SAST This webinar focuses on advancing knowledge equity through Wikimedia initiatives and open education, with a particular...

🌍 Bridging Knowledge Gaps: Wikimedia in South Africa & the UK

📅 Tue 24 Mar
⏰ 12h GMT | 14h SAST

🎤 With Herschal Jackson (@wikimediaza.bsky.social), Lucy Crompton-Reid (@wikimediauk.bsky.social) & Chaired by @yclepit.bsky.social (@openresleeds.bsky.social)

Register: leeds.libcal.com/event/4499551

Promotional webinar graphic with a light blue background. At the top are the University of Leeds and Knowledge Equity Network logos, with a “Webinar” label on the right. The main title reads “Bridging knowledge gaps through collaboration: Wikimedia in South Africa and the UK.” Below are two circular headshots: Herschal Jackson (Executive Director, Wikimedia South Africa) on the left, and Lucy Crompton-Reid (Chief Executive, Wikimedia UK) on the right. At the bottom are the Wikimedia South Africa and Wikimedia UK logos.

How can collaboration drive more inclusive, equitable access to knowledge?

Join us on Tuesday, 12noon GMT / 14h SAST, to explore collaborative initiatives @wikimediaza.bsky.social and @wikimediauk.bsky.social have been delivering, to contribute to digital inclusion and local knowledge creation.

Introducing a new collaboration to promote Knowledge Equity and Open Scholarship in the Spanish‑speaking world - Knowledge Equity Network The Knowledge Equity Network (KEN), Open Education Latin America (OELATAM) and the Universidad Nacional del Sur (UNS) are delighted to announce a new collaboration to deliver a pilot series of online ...

✴️ Siga este enlace para obtener una descripción general de la serie:
knowledgeequitynetwork.org/casestudies/...

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Prácticas de conocimiento abiertas y equitativas en el mundo de habla hispana. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the me... Esta sesión inaugural examinará tanto los fundamentos filosóficos como las aplicaciones prácticas de la Equidad del Conocimiento en el mundo hispanohablante, destacando cómo se están desarrollando enf...

📅 25 marzo 2026

Sesión 1: Prácticas de conocimiento abiertas y equitativas.

Regístrate y únete al debate sobre equidad, educación abierta e inclusión digital.

🔗 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

#OpenKnowledge #CienciaAbierta #EquidadEnConocimiento

Mie, 25 Marzo: Prácticas de conocimiento abiertas y equitativas en el mundo de habla hispana

🌍 Nueva serie 2026 sobre Equidad en Conocimiento y Ciencia Abierta.

Una colaboración entre @knowledgeen.bsky.social, OELATAM y la Universidad Nacional del Sur. Sesiones en español de marzo a junio para conectar la comunidad hispanohablante.

OE Café / Pass the OE Expert Baton. Reward and recognition for professional development in OER During Open Education Week, the 11th Open Education Café brought together seven diverse perspectives from Europe, Africa, and the Americas on how reward and recognition systems can support and…

How can we better reward and recognise the creation and sharing of #OER? 🎓
▶️ Watch the recording of OE Café #11, co-organised with @unesco.bsky.social, featuring insights from experts across Europe, Africa, and the Americas on transforming professional development here: youtu.be/a59o1vwO6Hg

Knowledge Equity and Open Scholarship Week 2026 - save the dates and join our co-creation experiment - Knowledge Equity Network Partners from North Africa, Europe and South Africa Launch the Knowledge Equity and Open Scholarship Week 2026

🌍 Knowledge Equity & Open Scholarship Week | 19-21 May 2026

We’re asking: How can we bridge the Opens?

Join partners from North Africa, Europe & South Africa, and colleagues globally.

Want to collaborate in our global co‑creation experiment?
👉 Info here: knowledgeequitynetwork.org/casestudies/...

Hand drawn illustration with the words open scholarship co-creation experiment surrounded by faces and icons which symbolise thought, conversation, collaboration and ideas.

A little drawing to represent a co-creation experiment I've been planning with partners from the @knowledgeen.bsky.social Equity Network. Press release coming soon... Exciting! #openscholarship

Transatlantic Anti-Slavery Wiki Edit-a-thon (Workshop) Leeds has a rich but often overlooked tradition of anti-slavery activism that it shares with Rochester, New York. These cities were linked by correspondence and shared activism,...

Transatlantic Anti-Slavery Wiki Edit-a-thon (Workshop)
leeds.libcal.com/calendar/ope...

THIS Friday. Everybody welcome 😀

In partnership with @urochester.bsky.social and @wikimediauk.bsky.social

Facilitated by @yclepit.bsky.social, with an intro from @jsendall.bsky.social

There's still time to register to join today's session on Rights Retention and why it's important for the UK Higher Education sector, hosted by our friends @openresleeds.bsky.social.

Tue 11 Nov, 1pm - 2pm GMT:
leeds.libcal.com/event/4436818

Call Out for Network Signatory Support - OA for Longform Publication Project - Knowledge Equity Network We are calling on signatories from across the Knowledge Equity Network to support us in gathering perspectives to contribute towards an international research project on Open Access for Longform Publi...

And these sessions in December (1hr, timings are UTC):

•Publishers: Wed 3 Dec, 5am / 11am
•Funders & Policy Makers: Wed 10 Dec, 5am / 11am

More information about this project, the focus groups and session registration can be found here:

knowledgeequitynetwork.org/casestudies/...

Call Out for Network Signatory Support - OA for Longform Publication Project - Knowledge Equity Network We are calling on signatories from across the Knowledge Equity Network to support us in gathering perspectives to contribute towards an international research project on Open Access for Longform Publi...

📣 KEN followers - we need you! We’re running global focus groups on OA for Longform Publications in Nov (1hr, timings: UTC):

•AHSS Researchers: Wed 12 Nov, 5am / 11am
•Equity & Inclusion Experts: Wed 19 Nov, 5am / 11am
•Librarians: Wed 26 Nov, 5am / 11am

knowledgeequitynetwork.org/casestudies/...

Banner image promoting this online event, Elevating Equity Through Open Education Practices, taking place on Thu 6 Nov, 12noon - 12:55 GMT / 13:00 - 13:55 CET / 14:00 - 14:55 SAST. Photos of the participating speakers are shown, left to right: Diana Hernández-Montoya (Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED), Costa Rica), Tel Amiel (University of Brasília, UNESCO Chair in Open Education, Brazil) and the event Chair, Antonio Martínez-Arboleda (Knowledge Equity Network & University of Leeds). In the top right corner the GO-GN and KEN logos appear in black on white backgrounds. In the bottom right corner, a QR code links to the registration page.

Join us tomorrow for our final KEN & @go-gn.bsky.social session in the series:

"Elevating Equity Through #OEP"
Our guests Tel Amiel and Diana Hernández Montoya will give their perspectives on #OEP in Latin America

⏰ Thu 6 Nov, 12noon-12:55 GMT
🔗 Register online: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Banner image promoting this online event, Elevating Equity Through Open Education Practices, taking place on Thu 6 Nov, 12noon - 12:55 GMT / 13:00 - 13:55 CET / 14:00 - 14:55 SAST. Photos of the participating speakers are shown, left to right: Diana Hernández-Montoya (Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED), Costa Rica), Tel Amiel (University of Brasília, UNESCO Chair in Open Education, Brazil) and the event Chair, Antonio Martínez-Arboleda (Knowledge Equity Network & University of Leeds). In the top right corner the GO-GN and KEN logos appear in black on white backgrounds. In the bottom right corner, a QR code links to the registration page.

How can Open Education drive equity and how is it being shaped? We'll explore platformisation, digital inclusion and the ‘fabrication’ of equity from a Latin American perspective.

🚀Elevating Equity Through Open Education Practices
🗓️Thu 6 Nov, 12-12:55pm GMT
💻Sign up: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Advancing equity in knowledge is a shared responsibility, and today’s dialogue at the #GICHE is reaffirming the power of global collaboration.

We're grateful to be contributing to this event, alongside so many highly respected global networks.

#KnowledgeEquity #GICHE2025 #GlobalImpact

Banner image stating the event date and title: Wed 22 Oct, 16:00 - 17:00 (BST), Equity, Solidarity and Resistance: Voices from across the Open Education space. Images of the guest speakers are tiled left to right: Sarah Hutton (University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School), Surita Jhangiani (University of British Columbia), Maha Bali (American University in Cairo), and Chair: Beck Pitt (GO-GN & Open University, UK). The banner also includes the GO-GN and KEN logos in the top right corner and a QR code to register for the event.

🧭 As we navigate unsettling and turbulent times, what acts of solidarity and resistance are possible within open education spaces?

🌍 Equity, Solidarity and Resistance: Voices from across the Open Education space
🗓️ Wed 22 Oct | 16:00 - 17:00 (BST)

💻 Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

BBC Four - Storyville, The Librarians Documentary about the US librarians who are risking their safety to defend free speech.

A Storyville documentary that explores how librarians across the US are risking their safety to defend free speech as book bans and censorship threaten democracy from within www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

Archives across the Atlantic: Unearthing Black History. A conversation with the University of Rochester. Leeds has a rich, though still under-discussed, history of anti-slavery activism. For instance, the Leeds Anti-Slavery Association was established in 1853 at The Leeds Library on...

📚 “Archives across the Atlantic: Unearthing Black History”
🗓️ Thu 23 Oct, 4-5pm (BST)

Explore anti-slavery, resistance & archival activism from @universityofleeds.bsky.social and University of Rochester.

Online - register: leeds.libcal.com/event/4443892

#BlackHistory #Archives #Leeds #Rochester

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Rescue Collecting and Preserving : A Collective Effort . After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Join Alicia Wise, Natalia Petrenko, Boaz Nadav-Manes, and Sebastian Hammer for an inspiring and timely conversation on the power of collaboration in safeguarding knowledge during times of crisis. At the...

Ever heard of 'rescue preservation'? Join us on a journey to discover more about how you can help...

October 30th 10:00 AM EST

stanford.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Time & Date: Thu 16 Oct, 11:30 - 12:30 BST / 12:30 - 13:30 SAST Title: Community, Equity and Resilience: Insights into the Social Justice Jam Photos of the speakers appear under the tile. The speakers include Vasiliki Kioupi (University of Leeds), Tafadzwa Mushonga (University of Pretoria) and Chrissi Nerantzi (Chair) (Knowledge Equity Network & University of Leeds). A QR Code link to register for the event appears in the bottom right hand corner and the GO-GN and KEN logos appear in the top right.

Join us this Thursday at 11:30am BST (12:30pm SAST) to find out more about the Spaces for Change Social Justice Jam which Vasiliki Kioupi and Tafadzwa Mushonga collaborated on in 2024.

We'll be covering co-designing inclusive spaces, bridging disciplines and more.
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Community, Equity and Resilience. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Join us for a session co-hosted by the Knowledge Equity Network and GO-GN, spotlighting the inspiring work of Vasiliki Kioupi (School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds) and Tafadzwa Mushon...

Don't forget to join us this Thursday (16 Oct 2025) at 11.30-12.30BST for #GO_GN X @knowledgeen.bsky.social's Community, Equity and Resilience with Chrissi Nerantzi, Vasiliki Kioupi & Tafadzwa Mushonga.
Find out more and register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#OER #OEP #openeducation #equity

Presented as part of a collaborative series of events from @go-gn.bsky.social and @knowledgeen.bsky.social