[GOAL] Re: Open Access Week at Cambridge - Wednesday

[Danny Kingsley]

Good point Serge,

I should have put these links in yesterday (I am blaming a headcold for 
fuzzy thinking). You might find the information on the Office of 
Scholarly Communication webpages useful.

  * Modern Monographs overview - http://osc.cam.ac.uk/modern-monographs
  * Open access and monographs -
    http://osc.cam.ac.uk/modern-monographs/open-access-and-monographs
  * OA monograph costs -
    http://osc.cam.ac.uk/modern-monographs/open-access-and-monographs/oa-monograph-costs
  * OA monograph publishing options -
    http://osc.cam.ac.uk/modern-monographs/open-access-and-monographs/open-access-monograph-publishing-options
  * Book chapters in repositories -
    http://osc.cam.ac.uk/modern-monographs/open-access-and-monographs/making-book-chapters-available-repositories
  * New monograph business models -
    http://osc.cam.ac.uk/modern-monographs/open-monograph-business-models
  * Research and reports on OA in HASS -
    http://osc.cam.ac.uk/modern-monographs/research-reports-oa-hass
  * Resources and support -
    http://osc.cam.ac.uk/modern-monographs/resources-and-support

Regards,

Danny

On 21/10/2015 21:12, BAUIN Serge wrote:
> Very nice, indeed Danny,
> But is there something anywhere on the web we could use as a reference?
> Cheers
> Serge Bauin
> (see red boldface below)
>
> De : Danny Kingsley <dak45 at cam.ac.uk <mailto:dak45 at cam.ac.uk>>
> Répondre à : Global List <goal at eprints.org <mailto:goal at eprints.org>>
> Date : Wed, 21 Oct 2015 20:49:29 +0200
> À : Global List <goal at eprints.org <mailto:goal at eprints.org>>
> Objet : [GOAL] Open Access Week at Cambridge - Wednesday
>
> *Discussion: 'How open access can help you'*
> Today Dr Danny Kingsley accepted an invitation from Dr Rupert Gatti, 
> one of the Directors of the Open Book Publishers 
> http://www.openbookpublishers.com/section/14/1/about to attend a 
> discussion hosted by Professor Steve Connor, the Head of English about 
> open access and the future of academic publishing. Some very powerful 
> statements were addressed including 'The world of academic publishing 
> is over’ and '*The monograph as an entity is very powerful thing – for 
> the author not for the reader*’.  Issues around the readership of the 
> legacy publishing model compared to those of open publishing models 
> *were explored in the context of the current reward system*. These are 
> profound questions for the Arts and Humanities in a time of drastic 
> funding cuts. New ‘publishing’ models were discussed in light of the 
> types of online and digital research now being conducted in the 
> Humanities, and the challenges associated with maintaining the 
> integrity of the links into the long term. This is likely to be the 
> first of a series of discussions about this important topic.

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