Conference Sessions

Opening Keynote

Free? What’s So Special About Learning? The Intellectual Property Argument – John Willinsky

Plenary Sessions

• Scholarly and Research Communication: A Journal and Some Founding Ideas – Rowland Lorimer
• Nothing in Scholarly Communication Makes Sense except in the Light of Open Access – Leslie Chan
• Ibero-American Systems for the Dissemination of Scholarly Journals: A Contribution to Public Knowledge Worldwide – Ana Maria Cetto, Octavio Alonso, Saray Córdoba
• Scholarly communication in the age of the commons – A southern perspective – Subbiah Arunachalam
• Publishing for a Global Culture – Ngg wa Thiong’o

Editor-Themed Sessions

• Moving from Paper Production to Online Open Access with Open Journal Systems – Laura C. Botsford
• Being an Open Access Press – the first two years – Frits Pannekoek, Walter Hildebrandt, Kathy Killoh, Shubhash Wasti
• Visibility, quality and empowerment: the Journals Online Project at INASP – Sioux Cumming
• Creating an Open Access Journal; Medical Students’ Prospective – Steven Andrew Plato II, Andrew James Wyman, David Solomon
• Open Access CIM Journal Publishing: Editorial Essentials for Policies and Procedures – Glenn M. Hymel, EdD, LMT
• Open Access journals copyright policies: An analysis of the information available to prospective authors – Marc Couture
• Establishing a new open access journal in Africa: the case study of the African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine (PHCFM) – Pierre de Villiers
• 10 years experience with open access publishing and the development of open access software tools – Gunther Eysenbach
• Using Open Journal System to discuss human development and international cooperation: the experience of Universitas Forum – Roberta Pellizzoli, Sara Swartz
• Questioning “Accessibility”, Conceptualizing Diversity, and Practising Inclusion – Michael Felczak
• On Open Humanities Press: A panel presentation by members of the OHP Steering Group – Gary Hall, Barbara Cohen
• Open Access Journal Publishing in the Agricultural Sciences – Thomas Abraham, Nagaraj Vaidya, Vimal Kumar, Sridhar Gutam, Aneeja Guttikonda
• An Online, Open Access, Student-Authored and Peer-Reviewed eJournal in Biotechnology – Oranmiyan Nelson, Clive Waldron, Terence L. Marsh, Jessica L. Knott, John M. Quick, Nathan T. Lounds, Timothy Barney, Brendan Guenther, George M. Garrity
• Online Publishing Education in Africa: A New Program at KNUST – Lucy Ry-Kottoh, Eric Anane-Antwi, Samuel Smith Esseh
• Open Journal Systems (OJS) Software as used by African Journals OnLine (AJOL) – Susan Murray

Library-Themed Sessions

• PKP Open Archives Harvester for the veterinarian academic community – Astrid van Wesenbeeck, Martin van Luijt
• Building Content and Community: Digital Publishing Services at the University of Kansas – Brian Rosenblum, Scott Hanrath
• UK Institutional Repository Search: A collaborative project to showcase UK research output through advanced discovery and retrieval facilities – Sophia Jones, Vic Lyte
• Open Access and the Economics of Scholarly Communication – Heather Morrison
• New ground for research libraries: Conference Management Systems? – Heidi Drasbek Martinussen, Helle Damgaard, Kirsten Suhr Jacobsen
• Providing an Incentive: Developing Publishing Services for Researchers – Sara Fuchs
• Open Access Supports for Researchers in Canadian Universities – Devon Greyson, Donald Taylor
• Making a university library a real support for research dissemination: the contribution of OJS and OCS PDF – Sely M. S. Costa
• Legal Deposit at Library and Archives Canada and Development of a Trusted Digital Repository – Pam Armstrong, Susan Haigh
• On library publishing and the Open Humanities Press: a panel presentation by the UCLA Library and the University of Michigan Library’s Scholarly Publishing Office – Shana Kimball, Marta Brunner

Research-Themed Sessions

• Publishing Freedom of Information: The Open Government Records Plugin for OJS – Mark Weiler
• Understanding Impacts and Implementations of New Knowledge Environments – Ray Siemens, INKE Team
• Public Knowledge and Knowledge Mobilization: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Funding Policy in Canada, 1979-2009 – Johanne Provençal
• Critical Mass is Critical – Creating Sustainable Scholarly Communication – Gregg Gordon
• Implementing Open Access in agricultural research: the experience of the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation – Patricia Rocha Bello Bertin, Fernando César Lima Leite, Isaque Vacari, Victor Paulo Marques Simão, Marcos Cezar Visoli
• Towards a new future for journal-article publishing – Frederick Friend
• Who knows what, when? Current and desired capacities for online journal statistics gathering and dissemination – Andrea Kosavic, James MacGregor
• Open Journal System adaptation to postsecondary education improvement programs: a Brazilian experience PDF – Jeanne Dobgenski, Marcelo Augusto Cicogna, Adriano Thomaz
• Do Not Press Print: What Can We Do to Keep the Reader Engaged in Online Use of Journals? – Rick Kopak, Chia-Ning Chiang
• An Open-Access, Standards-Supportive Publication that Rapidly Disseminates Concise Genome and Metagenome Reports in Compliance with MIGS/MIMS Standards – Oranmiyan W. Nelson, George M. Garrity
• Knowledge production through scholarly publishing in Sub-Saharan Africa: a bibliometric analysis of the period 1996-2007 – Ezra Ondari-Okemwa
• The OJS Scholarly Community: Who is Doing What with OJS – Brian Edgar
• Scholarly Publishing in Africa: The Online Potential, the Online Challenge – Samuel Smith-Esseh
• New Forms and Forums: How Press Cooperatives Are Launched and Why It’s a Good Thing – Shirley Steinberg, David Smith

Technical-Themed Sessions

• Maximizing the Reach of a Graduate Research Journal Through Open Source Tools and Social Media – Rajendra Bose
• Enriching Digital Citation Networks Using Web 2.0 Principles – James Williams
• Copenhagen Business School Library offer OCS as Conference Management System to their faculty – Kirsten Suhr Jacobsen, Helle Damgaard Andersen, Peder Lærke Nielsen
• Customizing OJS for Magazine Publishers – John Maxwell
• Importing Backissues into OJS: Development of an OJS Import Script with Django – Syd Weidman
• The latest developments in XML content workflows – Adrian Stanley
• Website for CONICET´s academic publications – Alberto Apollaro
• Open Access in Brazil: IBICT’s Initiative drives country’s development – Ramón Martins Sodoma da Fonseca
• XML and Structured Data in the PKP Framework – MJ Suhonos
• Revues.org and the Public Knowledge Project : Propositions to collaborate – Marin Dacos
• Socializing and Disseminating the Academic and Intellectual Creation: Experiences from La Plata National University – Gonzalo Villarreal, Marisa Raquel De Giusti
• The New Érudit Publishing Platform – Martin Boucher
• Open Monograph Press: A New Addition to the PKP Software Suite – John Willinsky