Forum to be held on Monday 17 September 2007 12.30pm to 5pm Seminar Room, Level 4, Sustainable Minerals Institute, Sir James Foots Building The University of Queensland St Lucia campus

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Program 1.15 – 1.20pm Introduction and Welcome - Professor David Siddle, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), UQ 1:20 – 1:50pm Open Access – Changes in Scholarly Communication, international trends and UQ’s response – Keith Webster, University Librarian and Director of Learning Services, UQ 1:50 – 2:30pm Open access policies, digital repositories and licensing – Anthony Austin and Kylie Pappalardo, QUT 2:30 – 3:00 Panel discussion – experiences of academic publishing and open access Professor Michael Pender, Professor Max Lu, Professor David Adams 3:00 – 3.30 Afternoon Tea 3:30– 3:45 Open Access and the early career researcher – Professor Alan Lawson, UQ 3:45 – 4.20 Open Access and UQeSpace Ms Belinda Weaver, UQ 4:20 – 4.45 Questions 4:45 – 5.00 Summing up and conclusions