World Virtual Indigenous Circle | Open Science and the Decolonization of Knowledge
Thu, Nov 12
|Webinar
The Canadian Commission for UNESCO and the UNESCO Chair in CBR and SRHE are collaborating in supporting an international webinar series on the creation of a Recommendation on Open Science, an international normative document to be adopted by the UNESCO General Conference in November of 2021
Time & Location
Nov 12, 2020, 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. EST
Webinar
About the Event
Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. Lekwungen Territory time (PST)
Background:
The Canadian Commission for UNESCO and the UNESCO Chair in Community-Based Research and Social Responsibility in Higher Education are collaborating in supporting an international webinar series in support of the UNESCO consultations on the creation of a Recommendation on Open Science, an international normative document to be adopted by the UNESCO General Conference in November of 2021. The webinar series is based on a brief prepared by Florence Piron (Université Laval), Leslie Chan (University of Toronto), Lorna Williams (University of Victoria, Lil’wat First Nation), Rajesh Tandon (PRIA India) and Budd Hall (University of Victoria). The title of the brief is “Open Science Beyond Open Access: For and With Communities A Step Towards the Decolonization of Knowledge”. Available here: https://zenodo.org/record/3946773#.X2uYDWhKiUk
Opening:
STOLȻEȽ John Elliott, Tsartlip First Nation
Katsi Cook, Wolf Clan Mohawk Akwesasne