Lunch
Lunch.
Feeds
Panel 6: New Models for Open Access Publishing
What are new models for OA publication which think outside the box? Two exemplars of innovative models will be presented.
Break
Break.
Panel 4: University Presses
This panel session will feature speakers from University Presses, who will discuss issues involved in Open Access. There are different issues between OA journals and monographs, and widely varying business models for each genre. Open Access is a relatively new strategy for university presses, which are exploring new strategies for providing free access to content. There may also be effective hybrid models, some of which will be discussed.
Housekeeping
Housekeeping.
Registration
Registration.
Conference Dinner at the Modern Art Museum w/ Featured Speaker Dr. Mark Hahnel (Figshare)
We will have an amazing reception at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (see the image below), in which conference registrants will have access to the galleries of the museum and then retire for a dinner and dinner presentation with Dr. Mark Hahnel of Figshare, who will give a presentation entitled "Open Access Academia" on the following themes:
Modern Art Museum Open Reception
Symposium attendees are invited to an open gallery viewing at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, located across from the UNT Health Science Center.
Break
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Panel 3: Advances in Scholarly Communication
A recent white paper written by Rebecca Kennison and Lisa Norberg envisions stakeholders in the scholarly communication cycle forming partnerships, managing funding, distribution, and preservation of Open Access publications in the humanities and social sciences. The funding for this new model would come from a new model of institutional pooled resource allocation.