From: Stevan Harnad <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2014 10:29:48 -0500

Open Access Policy in the EU & Collaboratively Exploring How to Make it Work

Working Together to Promote Open Access Policy Alignment in Europe

Workshop Programme 2-3 December 2014
Birkbeck College, London

http://www.pasteur4oa.eu/sites/pasteur4oa/files/events/PASTEUR4OA%20Workshop%20Final%20Programme_short%20version.pdf

Workshop Objectives:

  To support the development of supportive and productive
relationships between Member States (MS) experts

  To enable compare-and-contrast exercises on the state of readiness
in each MS with respect to national policymaking on Open Access (OA)

  To build on the experience of MS on development and implementation
of national policies on OA

  To introduce the purpose Knowledge Net and the role of the Key Node
organisations

  To establish where the development of further expertise may be necessary to

strengthen the effectiveness of the nascent Knowledge Net

  To introduce the engagement programme aimed at policymakers


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