cOAlition S has announced the appointment of Johan Rooryck, Professor of French Linguistics at Leiden University, as its Open Access Champion. This role has been created to help present, promote, and develop Plan S as the initiative moves towards implementation.
In his role as Open Access Champion, Rooryck will represent cOAlition S in meetings with external stakeholders including funders, researchers, librarians, and publishers. He will present Plan S, listen to concerns, and develop plans to help participants adapt to a changing publishing landscape. He will also advise cOAlition S on the ways to implement the transition to full and immediate Open Access as smoothly as possible.
Johan Rooryck is a researcher, journal editor, and committed advocate of Open Access publishing. He has over 20 years’ experience as an editor, first as the Executive Editor of Lingua (Elsevier) and since 2015 as the founder and Editor in Chief of the Fair Open Access journal Glossa: a journal of general linguistics.
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