Thursday, 12th of May
Reception/Registration
13h30 14h30
Opening Session
14H30m 15H00
Welcome and openning address by the University of Minho Rector, António Guimarães Rodrigues, Phd. [ PDF ]
Session 1 Scholarly Communication and Open Access
15H00 16H00
Chair: Dr. Eloy Rodrigues, Universidade do Minho
Open Access The Future of Scholarly Communication - David Prosser, Director SPARC Europe [ PowerPoint ]
Making Open Access a Reality Frederick Friend, Honorary Director Scholarly Communication, University College London , JISC and OSI [ PowerPoint ]
Break
16H00 16H30
Session 2 Scientific Journals and Open Access
16H30 17H30
Chair: Prof. Doutor José Fernandes, B-on / FCCN
Open Access - The Future of Scientific Research Communication - Natasha Robshaw, Biomed Central, Head of Marketing and Sales [ PowerPoint ]
Embracing the Issue: Blackwell Publishing's experience of implementing open access - Nancy Buckley: International Journal Sales Director, Blackwell Publishing [ PowerPoint ]
Confraternization Dinner
20h00
Friday, 13th of May
Session 3 Institutional Repositories and Self-Archiving
9H30 10H30
Chair: Dr.ª Maria Manuel Borges, Universidade de Coimbra
From library to libratory': New roles of libraries in the OAI world - Leo Waaijers, Programme Manager , SURF/DARE Netherlands [ PowerPoint ]
Developing Open Access with Institutional Repositories in the UK – Dr. Jessie Hey, E-prints Soton (University of Southampton Research Repository) [ PowerPoint ]
Break
10H30 11H00
Session 4 Open Access in Portugal
11H00 12H30
Chair: Prof. Doutora Ana Alice Baptista, Universidade do Minho
Presentation of SciELO Project Prof. Isabel Soares Carneiro, Science and Higher Education Observatory [ PowerPoint ]
B-on and Open Access Prof. José Fernandes, B-on, FCCN [ PowerPoint ]
The National Library and the Open Access Text/Position statement by Dr. Fernanda Campos, Sub-Director of the Portuguese National Library [ PDF ]
Promotion of Open Access in University of Minho Ângelo Miranda, Documentation Services of University of Minho [ PowerPoint ]
Lunch Break
12H30 14H00
Session 5 Definition and Implementation of Open Access Policies
14H00 15H30
Chair: Prof. Doutor João Álvaro Carvalho, Universidade do Minho
Open Access: Developing a National Information Strategy in Scotland Derek Law, Head of Information Resources Directorate and Head of the Centre for Digital Library Research, University of Strathclyde [ PowerPoint ]
The open acces and institutional repositories policy of CNRS Jeanne Monfret, Deputy Scientific and Technical Information Policy, CNRS, France [ PowerPoint ]
The RepositóriUM and University of Minho Self-Archiving Policy Eloy Rodrigues, Documentation Services of University of Minho Director [ PowerPoint ]
Break
15H30 16H00
Closing Session
16H30 17H30
Address by the University of Minho Rector
Conclusions [ PDF ]