Why Open Access Isn't Easy

Tuesday, February 4, 2014 – 3:30pm
Regents 109
Joseph W. Serene
Treasurer/Publisher, American Physical Society

Almost everyone agrees on the desirability of Open Access to scholarly publications. I will explain why this is not an easy goal for the journals of the American Physical Society. I will also comment on recent OA developments such as the OSTP memorandum, the RCUK policies, and SCOAP3, from the perspective of APS journals.

REFRESHMENTS AT 3:20 PM IN REGENTS HALL 109

HostPaola Barbara
Discussion LeaderPaola Barbara