The SPARKY Awards - A Contest to Promote the Open Exchange of Information
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2011 call for entries
OpenUp!: make a short video to show why open access to research matters to you
deadline: 05.26.11

(August 10, 2010) 2010-2011 Contest will be announced! More details soon.

STUDENTS: Tell the world the way it should be. Is open sharing of ideas and information important to you? Form a team or go it alone and make a video to demonstrate the value of information sharing as you see it.

EDUCATORS: A great assignment for your fall courses. Check out our teacher's guide.

LIBRARIANS: Host your own Sparky Awards and move your campus discussion about research access forward. See our Syndication Guide or Librarian's Guide for ideas.

See the Winning Videos from the 2007 and 2008 Sparky Awards

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The Sparky Awards are organized by SPARC, the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition, who promote the universal benefits of sharing ideas of all kinds. SPARC