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SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting

February 29, 2008, 08:00AM
Sibley Auditorium Bechtel Engineering Center, 2nd Floor

1. Welcome & Opening Address
    Tom Leonard, University Librarian, University of California, Berkeley
    George Breslauer, Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost, University of California, Berkeley

2. What is Open Access, Anyhow?
    Rick Luce, Emory University

3. The SCOAP3 Model
    Salvatore Mele, CERN

4. Fund-raising in Europe
    Jens Vigen, CERN

5. Expectations of a Large Research Institution
    Ralf Schimmer, Max Planck Digital Library

6. US Consortia in SCOAP3
    Ivy Anderson, California Digital Library

7. Individual US Libraries and SCOAP3 - Part 1
    Miriam Blake, Los Alamos National Laboratory, LANL

8. Individual US Libraries and SCOAP3 - Part 2
    Kimberly Douglas, Caltech

9. OA Synergies: Repositories for High Energy Physics
    Travis Brooks, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, SLAC


SCOAP3: Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics hosts a focal meeting at the UC Berkeley's Sibley Auditorium on February 29, 2008. The goal of the meeting is to explain how SCOAP3 hopes to make all of the published research in high energy physics freely available to anyone on the web.

SCOAP3 is a consortium of:
* High-Energy Physics funding agencies
* High-Energy Physics laboratories
* Leading national and international libraries and library consortia.

Its aim is to facilitate Open Access publishing in High Energy Physics.

Sponsor Details

This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley Library

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