The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) have announced that registration for the fifth webinar in the ARL-ACRL Institute on Scholarly Communication (ISC) series, Strengthening Programs through Collaboration, is now open.
The webinar, 'Transitioning from Subscriptions to Open Access: Article Processing Fees and Combined Licensing/Author's Rights Approaches,' is scheduled for July 27, 2010, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. EDT. It will focus on approaches to providing economic support for open access, ranging from payment of article processing fees to combining licensing subscriptions with authors' rights or other open-access approaches. This session will provide participants with an opportunity to learn from the experiences of leaders in the field. The registration deadline is July 20, 2010.
Scheduled speakers include Ivy Anderson, Director, Digital Collection & Management, California Digital Library; Barbara DeFelice, Director, Digital Resources Program, Dartmouth College; and Andrew Waller, Licensing & Negotiating Librarian, Library & Cultural Resources, University of Calgary.
The Strengthening Programs through Collaboration webinar series seeks to assist libraries in taking their scholarly communication programmes to the next level. Featured guest speakers will provide practical perspectives on emerging areas in scholarly communication. Throughout this 8-part webinar series, participants will have opportunities to build and develop a network of colleagues and to review how local successes and activities can build towards a comprehensive programme plan.
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