Open Conference System (OCS)

An Open Access way to get your conference information out

What is the OCS?

Open Conference System (OCS) is an open source solution to managing and publishing scholarly conferences online. It is a free Web publishing tool generally used for conference organization at UofT. OCS will allow you to,

• create a conference Web site
• compose and send a call for papers
• electronically accept paper and abstract submissions
• register participants
• integrate post-conference online discussions

OISE Events Using Open Conference System:

• Dean’s Graduate Student Research Conference:
• 7th International Conference: Holistic Learning: Breaking New Ground
• Language & Reading Comprehension for Immigrant Children
• PsychOUT: A Conference for Organizing Resistance Against Psychiatry

How do I request it?

For free downloading and tutorials go to Open Conference Systems, or to the UofT Libraries Open Conference Systems Help

How do I get support?

If you are interested in using OCS, please contact the Client Care Portal (portal@oise.utoronto.ca)