[RSVP] Pizza & Open Science Lecture on Wed 7/19 @11:30 in E15-341

Meghan Huber mehuber at mit.edu
Fri Jul 7 11:08:59 EDT 2017


*On behalf of MIT Postdoc INitiative Grant (PInG) Committee & Kevin
Moerman...*


*Pizza & Open Science*

*Wednesday, 19 July, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm*

*MIT Media Lab E15-341*

*Regist**er **here* <https://goo.gl/forms/5FATNxCziMurrbly1> *to attend*


MIT Libraries and the MIT Postdoctoral Association presents *“**Pizza &
Open Science**”,* a lunch time lecture on Open Science offered while you
enjoy free pizza! This lecture aims to answer the following questions:

   - *What is open science?*
   - *Why is open science important for science in general?*
   - *How can open science be beneficial for your career?*
   - *How can I work as an open scientist?*
   - *How can MIT help you be an open scientist?*

*Intended learning outcomes*

By the end of the lectures you will be able to:


   1.

   *Provide* a definition of open science that specifies which practices
   are included, and how data is disseminated and shared.
   2.

   *Compare* the pros and cons of open access versus non-open access
   publishing.
   3.

   *Describe* how open science (through open scholarship, open data, open
   source software, and open hardware) can facilitate reproducibility in
   science.
   4.

   *Utilize* the support structures in place at MIT to facilitate open
   access publishing and open decimation of code and data
   5.

   *Retrieve* information about copyright and licenses associated with
   publishing and sharing academic output.
   6.

   *Work* as an open scientist by openly sharing work through introduced
   open access journals and open code/data sharing platforms.


*Speakers:*

*Dr. Kevin M. Moerman <https://kevinmoerman.org/>, *(MIT Media Lab, engrXiv
<http://engrxiv.org/>, JOSS <http://joss.theoj.org/>, JOH
<http://joss.theoj.org/>)

*Phoebe Ayers* <http://libguides.mit.edu/profiles/psayers>, (MIT Libraries
<http://libraries.mit.edu/>)

*Katie Zimmerman* <http://libguides.mit.edu/c.php?g=175998&p=4534324>, (MIT
Libraries <http://libraries.mit.edu/>)


*Contact:*

Kevin Moerman (kmoerman at mit.edu)
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