This UNT Speaks Out event features speakers from various disciplines offering perspectives on faculty research and the impact of open access. Dr. William Moen will discuss the process of implementing the UNT Open Access Policy and serve as moderator for the event. Laura Waugh, Repository Librarian for UNT Scholarly Works, will discuss the importance of providing open access to research and the option of including it in ones institutional repository.

Featured Speakers:

Dr. Rebecca Dickstein, Professor of Biological Sciences

Dr. Qunfeng Dong, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences and Computer Science and Engineering

Dr. Susan Brown Eve, Associate Dean of the UNT Honors College and Professor of Sociology and Applied Gerontology

Dr. J. Britt Holbrook, Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies and the Center for the Study of Interdisciplinarity

This event is part of 2012 Open Access Week at UNT and is sponsored by the UNT Libraries.

Event Location: Willis Library, Forum, Room 140