SLAIS Open Access Class Blog

Brian Owen’s speech has been rescheduled to 9:30 a.m. on May 31st.

Jean-Claude Guédon of the Université de Montréal, a world-renowned open access advocate, is in town for the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, and will try to drop in to visit on the 31st (a.m.). Guédon was among the drafters of the Budapest Open Access Initiative.

Hilde Colenbrander (UBC cIRcle) and Rea Devakos (U of T – TSpace): June 7th – 11:00 a.m.

Marcia Bergen, a SLAIS professional experience student who has been working with Hilde Colenbrander on cIRcle and myself with E-LIS, will join us on the 7th to talk about her experiences with these open access archives.

May 8 2008

Advance work: reading and selecting presentation and project topics

Time to start preparing for class! Please read the Advanced Readings listed on the Course Syllabus, and familiarize yourself with the resources.

To select your presentation and project topic, please sign up for the Class Wiki and follow the instructions there
http://oaclass.pbwiki.com/

If you have any questions, please contact the professor. Office hours are by appointment (usually teleconference).