Apparently January is open access month for NYU’s Free Culture organization. They are holding two events within the next two weeks dedicated to open access.

Saturday Jan. 13, 2007 12-5pm

Freeculture.org is holding their “Taking Action on Open Access” event in NYC where they will be tackling the issue of how to advocate for open access on university campuses. The event is free and open to the public.
The event will be interactive, with presentations from influential professionals working in the Open Access world followed by smaller working groups.
RSVP to oa [at] freeculturenyu.org or via their facebook event post.

Saturday Jan. 19, 2007 5-7pm

Cory Doctorow will be speaking on “State of the Copyfight 2007: Looking up, not out of the woods yet” at the Courant Institute in Room 109. The presentation is free and open to the public and is brought to you by Free Culture @ NYU and NYU ACM.