Keynote: Peter Binfield on New Business Models for Open Access

About This Session

What lessons has the fieldĀ  learned to date about effective strategies for sustaining OA publications? How do OA publications fit into the larger cycle of scholarly communication? Binfiled will review lessons learned from leading PLoS ONE and PeerJ to speculate on where the economics scholarly publications are going, and what the landscape of Open Access will look like in a few years.

View the Presentation

Presenters

Photo of Peter Binfield

Peter Binfield (Keynote)

  • Co-Founder and Publisher at PeerJ

Dr. Peter Binfield has worked in the academic publishing world for almost 20 years. Since gaining a PhD in Optical Physics, he has held positions at Institute of Physics, Kluwer Academic, Springer, SAGE and most recently the Public Library of Science (PLoS). At PLoS he ran PLoS ONE, and developed it into the largest and most innovative journal in the world.

More Info.

Logistics

When:

Monday, May 19, 2014 - 9:30am to 10:30am

Where:

Medical Education and Training Building (MET). Multipurpose Room 109/110/111

UNT Health Science Center

Sponsors

University Libraries Logo