Symposium of the university library of Frankfurt am Main in cooperation with Frankfurt Book Fair in 2011
This year the symposium of the university library is organised in cooperation with Frankfurt Book Fair. On fair Friday different studies are introduced to the supposed results as well as to the general acceptance by Open Access. In the connection a panel discussion in which different positions are discussed to Open Access strategies takes place.
Expected are:
Dr. Johanne Fournier, German Research Association (DFG),
Prof. John Houghton, University of Victoria, Australia,
Dr. Julia M. Wallace, Project Manager, PEER,
Deborah Kahn, Publishing Director Biology Med Central,
Steffen Bernius, Julia Krönung and Prof. Wolfgang König of the Goethe university of Frankfurt am Main,
Dr. Angelika Lex, Elsevier
Berndt Dugall, Director University Library, Frankfurt am Main.
The participation fee is 50 euros and includes a five-day-ticket for the Frankfurt Book Fair 2011 as well as lunch, snacks and soft drinks during the symposium.
You can register online. We offer also the possibility to register on spot. The day of the conference, no credit cards will be accepted.
The symposium takes place on the 14th of October, 2011, 11-16 o'clock, in the space Europe 2 in the hall 4.0.
The symposium's language will English.
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| 11:00 Uhr | Welcome and Introduction Berndt Dugall, Director University Library, Goethe-University Frankfurt, GER Dr. Johannes Fournier, German Research Association (DFG) |
| 11:15 Uhr | General Cost Analysis for Scholarly Communication in Germany Prof. John Houghton, University of Victoria, Australia |
| 12:00 Uhr |
The PEER Project: Green Open Access - experience, evidence and insights |
| 12:45 Uhr | BREAK |
| 13:45 Uhr | Results of the Study on Open Access Publishing (SOAP) Deborah Kahn, Publishing Director Bio Med Central |
| 14:30 Uhr | Acceptance of OA Models by German Researchers: Results of an online survey Steffen Bernius and Julia Krönung, Institute for Information Systems, Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
| 15:15 Uhr | Panel Disussion: Will Open Access dominate scientific publishing in the near future? |
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Participants: Prof. Wolfgang König, Institute for Information Systems, Goethe University Frankfurt Prof. John Houghton, University of Virginia Dr. Johannes Fournier, German Research Association Dr. Angelika Lex, Elsevier |