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Join us for a co-sponsored panel discussion at ALA Annual on International Perspectives on Open Access & Scholarly Publishing Sponsored by LITA HoLT (Heads of Library Technology Interest Group) and the LITA International Relations Committee Title: International Perspectives on Open Access and Scholarly Publishing Description: Presenters from North America, South America, Europe, and Asia will discuss Open Access and scholarly publishing as librarians, scholars, and publishers. Exploring the Open Access (OA) models of Latin America to a publisher’s assessment of the economics of OA to understanding authors’ considerations for submitting works to and perceptions of OA journals, this program will cover an extensive array of Open Access issues from across the globe. When: Monday July 1, 2013, 8:30-10 a.m. Location: McCormick Place Convention Center, S402a Panelists: * Lars Bjørnshauge<http://www.sparc.arl.org/about/staff/Bjrnshauge.shtml> (Director SPARC Europe & Managing Director, DOAJ) * Leila Fernandez<http://www.library.yorku.ca/cms/librarians/leilaf/> (Science Librarian, York University, Toronto, Canada) * Dr. Caroline Sutton<http://www.co-action.net/about/about1.php?sessid=02661871&user=346351&env=Opera> (Publisher, Co-Action Publishing and Former President, Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association) * Dr. Xiaolin Zhang<http://www.las.ac.cn/zxl/> (Executive Director, National Science Library of Chinese Academy of Sciences) * Dr. <http://lsi.asu.edu/people/gustavo-fischman-phd> Gustavo Fischman<http://lsi.asu.edu/people/gustavo-fischman-phd> (Professor, Division of Educational Leadership and Innovation, Arizona State University). Moderators: Meg Brown-Sica (Associate Director for Technology and Digital Initiatives, University of Colorado Denver), Evviva Weinraub (Director, Emerging Technologies & Services, Oregon State University) and Jason Battles (Associate Dean of University Libraries, Library Technology Planning and Policy, University of Alabama)
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