Those of you interested in the recent thread about access to AIDS research
wish to raise your concerns at the following debate:
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Open Access Debate - what does the future hold for scholarly
communication?
UCR (BBO Section) invite you to join this discussion, which will take place
from 3 pm on Tuesday 21 June at St Peter's College, Oxford.
The discussion will be chaired by Sir Anthony Kenny, and the opening
speakers are Paul Ayris, Director of Libraries at UCL and member of the
Joint CURL/SCONUL Scholarly Communications Group, and Michael Mabe,
Director of Academic Relations at Elsevier. Other speakers include Mandy
Hill, Head of Science and Medical Journals at OUP, and Dr Johanneke
Sytsema, SHERPA Project Officer in Oxford.
Programme and refreshments sponsored by EBSCO
3.00-4.15 speakers and discussion
4.15-4.45 tea / coffee
4.45-6.15 speakers and discussion
6.15-6.45 drinks
Although this event and the refreshments is free and open to all, we do need
to know the numbers attending: to book a place please email
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an online booking form, are available at:
http://www.ucrg.org.uk/contact/branches/bbo/events/openaccess.html
There is the also an opportunity to continue the discussion over dinner with
the Debate Chairman, guest speakers and our sponsor, EBSCO. There is a
charge of GBP 22.50 per head for dinner, which starts at 7 pm. Booking
forms for the dinner can be downloaded from the website listed above, and
should be sent, with a cheque made payable to "UCR BBO" to Joanna
Snelling at the address indicated.
If you have any queries about this event, please contact:
Joanna Snelling
Chairman, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Section,
University, College and Research Libraries Group, CILIP.
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Joanna Snelling
Librarian
Corpus Christi College
Oxford OX1 4JF
Tel. 01865 276744
Fax. 01865 276767
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