9th Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing
Tuesday 19th September
6.00pm – 8.00pm Pre-Conference Networking Drinks Reception*
Wednesday 20th September
8.00am – 9.00am Registration and coffee
9.00am – 9.30am Welcome
9.30am – 10.15am Keynote
- Jean-Claude Burgelman (Head of Unit, Open Data Policy and Science Cloud – European Commission)
10.15am – 10.45am Lightning Talks – Poster Presenters
10.45am – 11.15am Coffee break and poster viewing
11.15am – 12.15pm Panel 1a: Peer Review and OA Books & Monographs Publishing
- Anke Beck (CEO, De Gruyter)
- Lara Speicher (Publisher, UCL Press)
- Aina Svensson (Head, Electronic Publishing Centre, Uppsala University Library)
12.15pm – 1.15pm Panel 1b: Ethics & Practicalities of Open Peer Review in Journal Publishing
- Jean-Sébastien Caux (Professor, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Amsterdam)
- Tony Ross-Hallauer and Edit Görögh (Goettingen State and University Library)
- Liz Allen (Director of Strategic Initiatives, F1000)
1.15pm – 2.30pm Lunch
2.30pm – 3.15pm Keynote
- Louise Page (Publisher, PLOS)
3.15pm – 4.30pm Panel 2: Open Infrastructure
- Vanessa Proudman (Director, SPARC Europe)
- Paul Shannon (Head of Technology, eLife)
- ‘The OpenCitations Corpus and the Initiative for Open Citations’ – David Shotton (Co-Director, OpenCitations)
4.30pm – 5.00pm Coffee break and poster viewing
5:00pm – 6:00pm Show and Tell session
6:00pm – 6.30pm OASPA AGM (OASPA Members Only)
7.00pm Conference Dinner
Thursday 21st September
9.00am – 9.45am Keynote
Danny Kingsley (Head of Scholarly Communication, University of Cambridge)
9.45am – 11.00am Panel 3: Research Evaluation and Assessment
- ‘The Nordic list – an international collaborative tool for publication analysis with relevance for open access’ – Jonas Gurell (Senior Analyst, Swedish Research Council)
- Susan Veldsman (Director, Scholarly Publication Unit – ASSaF, South Africa)
- ‘Some thoughts on evaluating research and researchers when providing support to fundamental science’ – Martin Quack (Professor, ETH Zürich)
11.00am – 11.30am Coffee
11.30am – 12.15pm Keynote
- Jessica Polka (Director, ASAPbio)
12.15pm – 1.45pm Lunch
1.45pm – 3.00pm Panel 4: The Market for APCs: Stimulating Healthy Competition
- Paul Peters (CEO, Hindawi)
- Mikael Laakso (Assistant Professor, Hanken School of Economics)
- Colleen Campbell (Partner Development, Open Access 2020 – Max Planck Digital Library)
3.00pm – 3.45pm Keynote
- Robert Kiley (Head of Open Research – Wellcome Trust)
3.45pm – 4.00pm Closing remarks
4.00pm Depart
* The Drinks Reception and Conference Dinner are included in the ticket price. See our Registration and Accommodation page for details of how to attend the conference and to book rooms at the hotel at our discounted delegate rate.