At the 2-day workshop on UK institutional OA self-archiving
Open Access Institutional Repositories (OA IRs):
Leadership, Direction and Launch
Southampton University 25-26 January 2005
http://www.eprints.org/jan2005/
the keynote speaker (Day 2) will be Robert Campbell, President of Blackwell
Publishing
http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/static/board.asp#exec
followed by Stephane Goldstein, policy and support manager of Research
Councils UK (RCUK)
http://www.stm-assoc.org/conferences/Goldstein.ppt
and 8 other speakers reporting the dynamic developments in institutional
self-archiving currently under way in the UK.
(Day 1 will be a tutorial and showcase on successful UK OA archives
and institutional self-archiving policies and procedures.)
For further details contact Steve Hitchcock sh94r_at_ecs.soton.ac.uk
or Leslie Carr lac_at_ecs.soton.ac.uk
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Please note also that one month later, on 28 February - 1 March,
Southampton University, with support from JISC, will also be hosting Berlin 3
http://www.openarchives.it/pleiadi/modules/news/article.php?storyid=13&sel_lang=english
the sequel to Berlin 2, on implementing the Berlin Declaration on Open Access
http://www.zim.mpg.de/openaccess-cern/contact.html
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ROBERT CAMPBELL joined Blackwell Science with a degree in Zoology from
Aberdeen University in 1968, and became Editorial Director in 1978,
Managing Director in 1987 and President of Blackwell Publishing in
2001. Bob is the author or co-author of three books on publishing
and a range of some 50 articles and has an honorary doctorate from
Oxford Brookes University. He has always been interested in new
technology and copyright, which led to him being Chairman of the
Adonis Consortium throughout the 1980s. He is Past Chairman of the
STM Association and is currently Chairman of the Trustees of the
International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications
(INASP), Treasurer of CrossRef, a member of Council of the Publishers
Association and the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC), on
the board of the Publishers Licensing Society and on the editorial
boards of Scholarly Publishing and Scholarly Communications Report.
Received on Sun Jan 09 2005 - 17:23:52 GMT