WHEN: Friday October 20th, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM WHERE: Stony Brook University Libraries
Presented by the Stony Brook University Center for Scholarly Communication
Contact: Darren.Chase@stonybrook.edu 631.632.9830
Workshop Overview
The session features a workshop that will explore the process of developing an institutional open access policy, and includes presentations and a panel featuring members of the SBU Center for Scholarly Communication and other engaged SUNY librarians and faculty. Seating is limited! The workshop will be live streamed and recorded.
Topics:
- Answering the question: “What is an open access policy and why do we need it?”
- Identifying and reaching out to stakeholders
- Researching model open access policies, and identifying the best fit for your institution
- Resources, toolkits and communities
- Make the case for the policy: How to present to senate committees and academic departments
- Green and Gold: Promoting awareness of open access
- Working with key collaborators and supporters
- Addressing open access myths and assumptions
- Pathways towards adoption of the policy
- The institutional repository
- OA policy mini-site: Managing the policy and facilitating article deposit
- Contacting publishers
- An open access policy for all SUNY
Attending
Cost is $10 and includes lunch. Seating is limited! Registration Form. Deadline for registration is Monday, October 9 (or until all seats are booked).