Scholarly Communication at Tufts: Open Access, Copyright, and Author’s Rights Anne Sauer Director, DCA and University Archivist and Chair, Scholarly Communication Team Veterinary Medicine Mini-Symposium Kohnstamm Conference Room October 15, 2009
Veterinary Medicine Mini-Symposium October 15, Anne Sauer Chair, Scholarly Communication Team Crisis in Scholarly Communication? Rising Costs Limiting Access Changing Technologies
Veterinary Medicine Mini-Symposium October 15, Anne Sauer Chair, Scholarly Communication Team Open Access Copyright Author’s Rights
Veterinary Medicine Mini-Symposium October 15, Anne Sauer Chair, Scholarly Communication Team Open Access Freely accessible to all Not subscription-based May increase readership Definitely eases access
Veterinary Medicine Mini-Symposium October 15, Anne Sauer Chair, Scholarly Communication Team OA can happen… By negotiating at the time of publication By depositing in an open access repository When you choose to publish in an open access journal Later… will an embargo work for you?
Veterinary Medicine Mini-Symposium October 15, Anne Sauer Chair, Scholarly Communication Team Copyright Using the work of others for Teaching Research
Veterinary Medicine Mini-Symposium October 15, Anne Sauer Chair, Scholarly Communication Team Copyright Appropriately using the work of others for Teaching Research Fair use? Copyright Clearance?
Veterinary Medicine Mini-Symposium October 15, Anne Sauer Chair, Scholarly Communication Team Author’s Rights Do you own the rights to your own work? It depends…
Veterinary Medicine Mini-Symposium October 15, Anne Sauer Chair, Scholarly Communication Team Recent Events Funder mandates Faculty votes
Veterinary Medicine Mini-Symposium October 15, Anne Sauer Chair, Scholarly Communication Team Why Tufts? Active citizenship Communities of learning Commitment to teaching and research Sharing with the world
Veterinary Medicine Mini-Symposium October 15, Anne Sauer Chair, Scholarly Communication Team Why Now? Funder Mandates Faculty Activism Infrastructure Preparedness
Veterinary Medicine Mini-Symposium October 15, Anne Sauer Chair, Scholarly Communication Team What’s Next?
Veterinary Medicine Mini-Symposium October 15, Anne Sauer Chair, Scholarly Communication Team Concerns… What about peer review? If I go OA, will I lose control of my work? If I try to assert my rights as an author, will it jeopardize my ability to publish?
Veterinary Medicine Mini-Symposium October 15, Anne Sauer Chair, Scholarly Communication Team Let us know… Is this a good idea? Or not? What are your concerns?
Veterinary Medicine Mini-Symposium October 15, Anne Sauer Chair, Scholarly Communication Team Let us know…