Open Access Days 2018 – “Varieties of Open Access” (Graz, September 24–26, 2018)

Abstract

The Open Access Days took place in Graz from September 24 to 26, 2018. The Graz University of Technology hosted the 12th edition of the conference. The Open Access Days have become an established event for all those interested in Open Access in German-speaking countries. This year’s theme of the conference was “Varieties of Open Access”. The conference had a correspondingly varied programme and more than 300 experts in the field of Open Access took the opportunity to listen to exciting lectures, learn about new developments, take part in creative workshops and exchange ideas with colleagues. Numerous speakers from Germany and abroad spanned the spectrum from Open Educational Resources to Open Science.