- The RSP event on Scholarly Communications: New Developments in Open Access took place on Friday June 1st, 2012 at RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects), London.
The day started with Martin Hall, Chair of Open Access Implementation Group, Vice Chancellor of the University of Salford and a member of the FINCH committee, who discussed where to go next with open access. - Alma Swan, Director of European Advocacy at SPARC, presented on the decisions taken at the "Budapest Open Access Initiative at 10" meeting.
- After the tea/coffee break, Caren Miloy, Head of Projects JISC Collections, presented the OAPEN-UK project.
- OAPEN-UKOAPEN-UK is a collaborative research project gathering evidence to help stakeholders make informed decisions on the future of open acce...
- Peter Webster, from the School of Advance Study, talked about the SAS Open Journals.
- After lunch Simon Hodson, JISC Programme Manager at Managing Research Data, presented on data publication.
Managing Research Data (JISCMRD) : JISC
The scientific process is enhanced by managing and sharing research data. Good research data management practice allows reliable verifica...- Mark Hahnel, Product Manager at Figshare, showed how his personal experience, when he was a PhD student, lead him to create Figshare.
FigShareScientific publishing as it stands is an inefficient way to do science on a global scale. A lot of time and money is being wasted by grou...- Graeme Moffat, showcased Frontiers and their journals.
Frontiers | Peer Reviewed Articles - Open Access JournalsHigh quality open access publishing and research networking FEATURED ARTICLES HIGHLIGHTS Message Board- The event close with Melissa Terras, Reader in Electronic Communications in the Department of Information studies and Co-Director of the Centre for Digital Humanities at UCL, who spoke about her experience in using social media to promote her research.
- All powerpoint presentations can be found and downloaded from the RSP website.
Scholarly Communications: New Developments in Open Access ...Jun 1, 2012 ... 11:50, OAPEN-UK - collecting evidence on scholarly monograph publishing – Caren Milloy, Head of Projects JISC Collectio...- For more extensive notes concerning the speakers' presentations you can read either Neil Stewart's blog post...
RSP event: Scholarly Communications: New ... - City Open Access5 days ago ... The Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) at 10 – recommendations for the next ten years of scholarly communications – ...

