OPEN ACCESS SCHOLARLY COMMUNICATION CONFERENCE
29-30 July, CSIR Pretoria
PROGRAMME
Day 1,
Session1
Session Chair
Hannie Sander
Chief Director, RAU, Chairperson
COSALC
Opening Address
Hannie Sander
Chief Director, RAU, Chairperson
COSALC
Overviews to Open Access
Melissa Hagemann
Program Manager
Open Society Institute
Open Access Journals
Guidelines to Open Access publishing:
a) How to launch a new Open Access Journal
b) How to convert a subscription based journal to Open Access
Raym Crow
Managing Partners
Chain Bridge Group
Bioline International: A Collaborative model of Open Access to scientific journals from the developing world.
Leslie Chan
Associate Director
Bioline International
Session 2,
Institutional repositories
Session Chair
Felix Ubogu
University Librarian
Wits
Introductions to institutional repositories
Lilian van der Vaart
Eleftheria Interim Management
Guidelines to Open Access publishing (continue):
c) Guide to Institutional repository software
Raym Crow
Managing Partners
Chain Bridge Group
DARE Project
Lilian van der Vaart
Eleftheria Interim Management
Session 3,
Session chair
Dr Eddy Maepa
NRF
Open Access Scholarly Communication in South Africa: Report back on a preliminary survey
Jennifer De Beer
University of Stellenbosch
DISA project: developing an institutional repository model for South African heritage institutions
Dr Dale Peters
DISA Campbell Collections
University of KwaZulu Natal
Developing the African ETD Gateway: Report of the UNESCO-sponsored Pilot Project
Felix Ubogu
University Librarian
Wits
The LOCKSS Project: an overview
Wouter Klapwijk
Not to Wait is the Answer: Institutional Repositories from the Bottom up
Dr Hussein Suleman
Senior Lecturer,
Department of Computer Science, UCT
RESOURCES
Background to Cosalc
Conference Delegates
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Department of Computer Science, University of Cape Town