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<span class="apple-style-span"><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Join us for a co-sponsored panel discussion at ALA Annual on International Perspectives on Open Access & Scholarly Publishing</span></b></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Sponsored by LITA HoLT (Heads of Library Technology Interest Group) and the LITA International Relations Committee </span></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Title: </span></b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">International Perspectives on Open Access and Scholarly Publishing</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Description:</span></b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "> <span style="background-color: white; ">Presenters from North America, South America, Europe, and Asia will discuss Open Access and
scholarly publishing as librarians, scholars, and publishers. Exploring the Open Access (OA) models of Latin America to a publisher’s assessment of the economics of OA to understanding authors’ considerations for submitting works to and perceptions of OA journals,
this program will cover an extensive array of Open Access issues from across the globe.</span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">When:</span></b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "> Monday July 1, 2013, 8:30-10 a.m.</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Location:</span></b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "> McCormick Place Convention Center, S402a</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="apple-style-span"><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Panelists:</span></b></span><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "> </span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="apple-style-span"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><a href="http://www.sparc.arl.org/about/staff/Bjrnshauge.shtml" style="color: blue; ">Lars Bjørnshauge</a> (Director SPARC Europe & Managing Director, DOAJ)</span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; ">
<span class="apple-style-span"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><a href="http://www.library.yorku.ca/cms/librarians/leilaf/" style="color: blue; ">Leila Fernandez</a> (Science Librarian, York University, Toronto, Canada)</span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; ">
<span class="apple-style-span"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><a href="http://www.co-action.net/about/about1.php?sessid=02661871&user=346351&env=Opera" style="color: blue; ">Dr. Caroline Sutton</a> (Publisher, Co-Action
Publishing and Former President, Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association)</span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; ">
<span class="apple-style-span"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><a href="http://www.las.ac.cn/zxl/" style="color: blue; ">Dr. Xiaolin Zhang</a> (Executive Director, National Science Library of Chinese Academy of Sciences)
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<span class="apple-style-span"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><a href="http://lsi.asu.edu/people/gustavo-fischman-phd" style="color: blue; ">Dr. </a><a href="http://lsi.asu.edu/people/gustavo-fischman-phd" style="color: blue; ">Gustavo
Fischman</a> (Professor, Division of Educational Leadership and Innovation, Arizona State University).</span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Moderators:</span></b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "> Meg Brown-Sica (Associate Director for Technology and Digital Initiatives, University of Colorado Denver), Evviva Weinraub (Director,
Emerging Technologies & Services, Oregon State University) and Jason Battles (Associate Dean of University Libraries, Library Technology Planning and Policy, University of Alabama)</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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