Open Access Week: Keynote Presentation
Open Access Week: Keynote Presentation
Overview
The Digital Humanities Lab and the Scholarly Communication and Information Policy unit at Yale University Library invite you to our Open Access Week keynote presentation. Join Sandra Aya Enimil (Program Director, Scholarly Communication & Information Policy) and Lindsay Barnett (Scholarly Communication Librarian) for a brief interactive session on open access and current library initiatives. Stay for a fireside chat and lively discussion on the current landscape of open access and academic publishing with Peter Suber (Senior Advisor for Open Access, Harvard Library; Director, Harvard Open Access Project) and Daniel Dollar (Associate University Librarian for Scholarly Resources, Yale University Library).
About the Fireside Chat Speakers
Peter Suber is the Senior Advisor on Open Access, Harvard Library, and Director of the Harvard Open Access Project in the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society. By training he’s a philosopher and lawyer, and gave up his position as a tenured full professor of philosophy in 2003 to work full-time on open access. He was the principal drafter of the Budapest Open Access Initiative, sits on the boards of many groups devoted to open access and scholarly communication, and has been active in fostering open access for many years through his research, speaking, and writing.
Daniel Dollar is the Associate University Librarian for Scholarly Resources at Yale University Library.
Event Details
Date:
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Agenda:
1-1:30 p.m. — Interactive session on open access and current library initiatives, led by Sandra Aya Enimil and Lindsay Barnett
1:30-2:30 p.m. — Fireside chat and discussion, featuring Peter Suber in conversation with Daniel Dollar
Location:
Online
Registration
All are welcome to attend, though registration is required. To sign up, please visit the event registration page.
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