Dr. Lorraine Haricombe is the Vice Provost and Director of the University of Texas Libraries at the University of Texas at Austin. She previously served as Dean of the Kansas University Libraries (2006-14), where she was the Provost’s designate for implementing the Open Access policy at KU, the first public university in the USA where faculty adopted an institutional policy on Open Access.
Daniel O'Donnell is a professor at the University of Lethbridge where he teaches Digital Humanities, Old English, and Medieval Literature. He is founding chair of Global Outlook Digital Humanities, Editor-in-chief of Digital Humanities / Le Champ Numérique, Vice President of Force11.org, and PI of the Visionary Cross Project and the Lethbridge Journal Incubator. In the past he has served as founding chair of Digital Medievalist, chair of the Text Encoding Initiative, and co-President of the Canadian Society for Digital Humanities.
The #DeleteAcademiaEdu kerfuffle raises questions about the role of for-profit companies in the way researchers communicate with each other, but the UNT Libraries provide alternatives and guidance. Read more in InHouse.
Dan Morgan is Digital Science Publisher at the University of California Press, and the Publisher of Collabra, the Press’ new value-sharing OA journal. He joined UC Press in June 2014 to focus on mission-driven, not-for-profit, digital initiatives. He has worked in scholarly publishing for over 13 years, in publishing management, research, open access, and strategy roles.
We are pleased to announce Dan Morgan of the University of California Press as the joint keynote speaker for the Library Publishing Forum 2016 and Open Access Symposium 2016. Morgan is Digital Science Publisher at the University of California Press, and the Publisher of Collabra, the Press’ new value-sharing OA journal. He joined UC Press in June 2014 to focus on mission-driven, not-for-profit, digital initiatives.
The deadline for proposals for the Open Access Symposium 2016 has been extended to Monday, January 25. Registration for the event is now open.
Registration for the Open Access Symposium 2016 has now closed! Registration includes:
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Prof. Brian Nosek, the featured speaker for UNT's Open Access Symposium 2016, has been named one of ten top influencers by the Chronicle of Higher Education. According to the Chronicle, Nosek "forced a reckoning with deep problems in science."
Prof. Nosek received a Ph.D. in from Yale University in 2002 and is a professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Virginia. In 2007, he received early career awards from the International Social Cognition Network (ISCON) and the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI). He co-founded Project Implicit, an Internet-based multi-university collaboration of research and education about implicit cognition—thoughts and feelings that exist outside of awareness or control. Prof.
We are pleased to announce Prof. Brian Nosek of the University of Virginia and the Center for Open Science as the featured speaker for UNT's Open Access Symposium 2016. Prof. Nosek received a Ph.D. in from Yale University in 2002 and is a professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Virginia. In 2007, he received early career awards from the International Social Cognition Network (ISCON) and the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI).
