Gavin Baker Macalester College April 15, 2008 Open Possibilities Gavin Baker Macalester College April 15, 2008

Problem 6/1/2018

Problem 6/1/2018

Problem 6/1/2018

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Solution What if everyone had access? The research would still get done... We'd need a new way to finance the editorial processes, but we can do that 6/1/2018

Open access No price barriers to access (free online) No permissions barriers to use (open license) 6/1/2018

Two roads to open access Journals All content is 100% OA from publication Archives Author posts a copy of her article 6/1/2018

Plus Monographs Theses and dissertations Data 6/1/2018

Benefits Schoolwork is easier Access for everyone Advancement of research Visibility for your scholarship 6/1/2018

Where are we? Incredible momentum Growth of journals and repositories Institutional policies Harvard Funder policies National Institutes of Health 6/1/2018

But we need help You 6/1/2018

What can I do? 6/1/2018

What can I do? 6/1/2018

Courses LIS 663 Intro to Cyberlaw LIS 863 International Cyberlaw and Policy LIS 201 The Information Society JOURN 559 Law of Mass Communication JOURN 558 Public, Community, and Alternative Media COM 440 / POL S 461 Mass Media Law 6/1/2018

Courses COM 558 U. S. Digital Media Law and Policy COM 589 Global Digital Media Law, Policy, and Ethics COMM ARTS 452 Media & Cultural Policy COM 427 International Communications Law and Policy COM 547 Telecommunications Policy and Convergent Media LAW classes 6/1/2018

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