Open Access Workshop

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Open Access Management and Policy
Brussels, 28 September 2011

Webcast of the conference here

9.30 – 10.00: Coffee and Registration

10.00 – 10.15: Welcome and Opening Address – Bernard Rentier, President of the F.R.S.-FNRS/ Chairman, EOS/Rector ULg (B)

10.15 – 11.00:

Introduction: “Why “Green” Open Access self-archiving mandates must become before “Gold” Open Access publishing
  Steven Harnad – Université du Québec (CND) / University of Southampton (GB)/EOS

11.00 – 12.45: Session: Stakeholder views of the Open Access movement

Moderator Philippe Van Parijs,  UCL (B)
Speakers Jacques Reisse, ULB (B): "About negative aspects of the open access system"
  Alicia Wise, Elseveir (GB): "Elsevier vision for universal access"
  Carl-Christian Buhr, European Commission (B): “Access to scientific information. The role of the EU”
  Alma Swan, Key Perspectives Ltd (GB): “The price of toll access”
  Q&A session

12.45 – 13.45: Lunch

13.45 – 15.00: Session: Implementing peer review to Open Access journals

Moderator Eric de Keuleneer, ULB (B)
Speakers Salvatore Mele, CERN (CH): "SCOAP3: Open Access Publishing in High-Energy Physics "
  Thomas Parisot, CAIRN (B/F): “Specificities of Open Access publications in Social Sciences and Humanities”
  Jos Engelen, NWO (NL): “Open Access publishing of scientific papers”
  Q&A session

15.00 – 15.30: Coffee break

15.30 – 16.30: Session: Measuring the impact of OA on scholarly publishing

Moderator Eric de Keuleneer, ULB (B)
Speakers John Smith, EUA (B): "Institutional repositories: To deposit or not to deposit”
  Véronique Halloin, Secretary General F.R.S.-FNRS (B): "Position of reaseach funding organizations in Europe
  Q&A session

16.30 – 16.45: Closing session

  Bernard Rentier, President of the F.R.S.-FNRS/ Chairman, EOS/Rector ULg (B)

16.45 – 18.30: Coktail