PKP Scholarly Publishing Conference 2007
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PKP Scholarly Publishing Conference 2007
Conference Schedule
July 11 - 13, 2007

Conference Locations
Building Short Form
SFU Centre for DialogueSFUCD
SFU Harbour CentreSFUHC

Wednesday, July 11, 2007
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM in SFUHC All Registration
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM in SFUHC All Breakfast
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM in SFUHC Mclean Management Studies Lab PKP Software Technical Workshop
An introduction and overview primarily of the OJS technical environment, but will also touch upon the OCS and metadata harvester. This will appeal to both new and experienced OJS users responsible for installing, maintaining and supporting a local OJS installation. Session presenters: Alec Smecher, MJ Suhonos, Mark Jordan, Kevin Stranack
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM in SFUHC Earl and Jennie Lohn Floor Policy Room CLA Preconference
The Canadian Library Association warmly invites you to join members of the CLA Task Force on Open Access, the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC), and the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) for a presentation and discussion on transitioning to open access.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM in SFUHC All Lunch
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM in SFUHC Earl and Jennie Lohn Floor Policy Room PKP Software Plugin Workshop
Intended as a follow-up to the morning workshop for developers serious about working on software plug-ins for the PKP software. It is hoped this session will quickly develop into a hackfest, with potential developers identifying and commencing work on plug-ins. If possible, participants should bring their own laptops with a local installation of OJS. Session presenters: Alec Smecher, MJ Suhonos.
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM in SFUHC Mclean Management Studies Lab OJS in an Afternoon
This session will provide an overview of the OJS software for new users, including the editorial process, configuration options, and customization tips. Session presenters: Mia Quint-Rapoport, Kevin Stranack, Jon Whipple
7:00 PM - 8:15 PM in SFUCD Asia Pacific Hall Keynote Session
John Willinsky (Public Knowledge Project)
8:15 PM - 9:30 PM in SFUCD Samuel and Frances Belzberg Atrium Reception
Sponsored by Athabasca University.
Thursday, July 12, 2007
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM in SFUHC All Breakfast
Sponsored by Athabasca University.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM in SFUHC All Registration
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM in SFUHC Fletcher Challenge Theatre Plenary Session
Raym Crow is a Senior Consultant with SPARC - The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition. He will speak on publishing cooperatives and the various forms they might take for nonprofit publishers, including societies, university presses, and universities.

Sponsored by CRKN: The Canadian Research Knowledge Network
9:40 AM - 10:40 AM in SFUHC Earl and Jennie Lohn Floor Policy Room Presentation
Presentations
 
*Albert Borrero, Communication and Publications Services, IRRI
*Mila Ramos, Library and Documentation Services, IRRI
*Gene Hettel, Communication and Publications Services, IRRI
Sylvia Katherine Lopez, Communication and Publications Services, IRRI
"Scholarly Publishing Initiatives at the International Rice Research Institute: Linking Users to Public Goods via Open Access"
 
Ramón Fonseca, Coordenação de Desenvolvimento de Sistemas
"OJS in Brazil: A report on Ibict’s implementation and technology transfer of PKP’s OJS"
9:40 AM - 10:40 AM in SFUHC Fletcher Challenge Theatre Presentation
Presentations
 
Michael Mills, Department of Radiation Oncology, School of Medicine, University of Louisville
*Judah Thornewill, Department of Health Management and Systems Sciences, School of Public Health and Information Sciences, University of Louisville
*Robert Esterhay, Department of Health Management and Systems Sciences, School of Public Health and Information Sciences, University of Louisville
"Using a Tetradic Network Method and a Transaction Cost Economic Analysis to Illustrate an Economic Model for an Open-Access Medical Journal"
 
Edward Zalta, CSLI/Stanford University
"The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy's Publishing and Funding Model: What it Means for Open Access and the Library Community"
9:40 AM - 10:40 AM in SFUHC Westcoast Energy Executive Meeting Room Presentation
Presentations
 
Cordula Nötzelmann, Hochschulbibliothekszentrum NRW, DiPP
Peter Reimer, Hochschulbibliothekszentrum NRW, DiPP
"DiPP – An Open Access Initiative for Scholarly Communication"
 
*Dieter Stein, University of Duesseldorf
Cornelius Puschmann, University of Duesseldorf
"eLanguage.net: Shifting the paradigm in linguistics from academic publishing to scholarly communication"
9:40 AM - 10:40 AM in SFUHC Canfor Policy Room Presentation
Presentations
 
Peter Arthur, UBC
"Reading Research Online: Ways of Enhancing Scholarly Reading Environments"
 
Rick Kopak, School of Library, Archival and Information Studies, Univers
Chia-Ning Chiang, School of Library, Archival and Information Studies, University of British Columbia
"A Multi-dimensional Approach to the Study of Online Annotation"
9:40 AM - 10:40 AM in SFUHC Sauder Industries Policy Room Presentation
Presentations
 
Heather Morrison, BC Electronic Library Network, Simon Fraser University Libra
"Rethinking Collections: Libraries and Librarians in an Open Age"
 
Pam Ryan, University of Alberta Libraries
Denise Koufogiannakis, University of Alberta Libraries
"Librarians as campus OA leaders: the University of Alberta experience"
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM in SFUHC All Coffee
Sponsored by SPARC: The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM in SFUHC Sauder Industries Policy Room Presentation
Presentations
 
David Megias, Estudis d'Informatica, Multimedia i Telecomunicacio. Univers
*Jonas Oberg, Free Software Research Center. Goteborg University, IT University
*Wouter Tebbens, Internet Society Netherlands
*Rafael Macau, Estudis d'Informatica, Multimedia i Telecomunicacio. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
"SELF: a collaborative platform to share and create free contents about free software and open standards"
 
Astrid van Wesenbeeck, University Library Utrecht
Martin van Luijt, University Library Utrecht
"Partners"
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM in SFUHC Earl and Jennie Lohn Floor Policy Room Presentation
Presentations
 
Mikael K. Elbæk, Copenhagen Business School Library
*Lars Nondal, Copenhagen Business School Library
"The Library as a mediator for e-publishing. A case on how a library can become a significant factor in facilitating digital scholarly communication and open access publishing for less web savvy journals."
 
Mahmoud Saghaei, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
"Establishing an on-line editorial and publishing system: One year experience with Journal of Research in Medical Sciences"
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM in SFUHC Canfor Policy Room Presentation
Presentations
 
Alejandro Cabello-Pasini, University of Baja California
"The Impact of Open Journal Systems on a Mexican Journal"
 
Naina Pandita, Govt. of India, National Informatics Centre
Sukhdev Singh, Govt. of India, National Informatics Centre
"Indian biomedical journals and Open Access: a case study at Indian Medlars Centre (IMC), New Delhi, India"
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM in SFUHC Fletcher Challenge Theatre Presentation
Presentations
 
Dominique Babini, CLACSO-Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales
"Web access to social science journals in Latin America and the Spanish Caribbean – the case of CLACSO´s network"
 
Members of Synergies Steering Committee
"Synergies: The Canadian Information Network for Research"
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM in SFUHC Fletcher Challenge Theatre Plenary Session
Anurag Acharya is the Principal Engineer for Google Scholar. He will describe the evolution in general of Google Scholar and a more specific initiative - journal backfile digitization.
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM in SFUHC All Lunch
Sponsored by Google
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM in SFUHC Fletcher Challenge Theatre Presentation
Presentations
 
Slobodanka (Bobby) Graham
"The National Library of Australia: open access to Open Publish"
 
Teula Morgan, Swinburne University of Technology
"A content management strategy – implementing OJS and OCS at Swinburne University library."
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM in SFUHC Westcoast Energy Executive Meeting Room Presentation
Presentations
 
Samuel Smith Esseh, University of British Columbia
"Strengthening African Research Culture and Capacities Project"
 
Ezra M. Ondari-Okemwa, Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya
"Scholarly publishing in sub-Saharan Africa in the twenty-first century: challenges and opportunities"
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM in SFUHC Earl and Jennie Lohn Floor Policy Room Presentation
Presentations
 
Michelle Lee, Ecology and Society
"Lessons learned from a decade of open access publishing: The Resilience Alliance’s experience"
 
Adrian Stanley, The Charlesworth Group (USA)
"Journal Publishing in China - Inside and Outside View"
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM in SFUHC Canfor Policy Room Presentation
Presentations
 
*Martin Holmes, ETCL and HCMC, U Victoria
Karin Armstrong, ETCL and HCMC, U Victoria
"teiJournal: Online and Print Journals through XML"
 
Ray Siemens, English, U Victoria
"A Professional Reading Environment, Modeled for a Renaissance English Knowledgebase"
 
Ray Siemens, English, U Victoria
Cara Leitch
*Analisa Blake
Karin Armstrong
John Willinsky
"PKP and its Digital Humanities 'Readership'"
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM in SFUHC Sauder Industries Policy Room Presentation
Presentations
 
Maria S. Bonn, University of Michigan University Library
"Beyond the Experiment: The Scholarly Publishing Office and the Maturation of Library-Based Publishing"
 
Sten Christensen, University of Sydney
*Ross Coleman, University of Sydney
"Open access publishing and the repository – a strategy for sustainability"
 
Shana Kimball, University of Michigan University Library
"Moving beyond the print versus electronic binary in scholarly publishing"
2:55 PM - 3:55 PM in SFUHC Sauder Industries Policy Room Presentation
Presentations
 
Isagani Cruz, De La Salle University
"Challenging ISI Thomson Scientific's Journal Citation Reports: Deconstructing "Objective", "Impact", and "Global""
 
David Solomon, Michigan State University
"New Models of Peer-Review: Implications for the Different Roles Journals Play in Scholarly Communities"
2:55 PM - 3:55 PM in SFUHC Earl and Jennie Lohn Floor Policy Room Presentation
Presentations
 
Robert Forkel, Max Planck Digital Library (in the Max Planck Society)
"Interoperable epublishing software components"
 
Adrian Stanley, The Charlesworth Group (USA)
"Automated XML pagination workflows in the big league"
2:55 PM - 3:55 PM in SFUHC Fletcher Challenge Theatre Presentation
Presentations
 
Nancy John, University of Illinois at Chicago
Edward Valauskas, First Monday
Mark Mattaini, Behavior and Social Issues
Mary Case, University Librarian, University of Illinois at Chicago
"Opening up scholarly information at the University of Illinois at Chicago"
 
Mark Mattaini, Jane Addams College of Social Work, University of Illinois a
"Liberation and Struggle: An Editor/Publisher's Experience with Open Access"
2:55 PM - 3:55 PM in SFUHC Canfor Policy Room Presentation
Presentations
 
Thomas Abraham, National Centre for Science Information, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
*Suvarsha Minj , Yahoo! India R & D, Bangalore, India. * The views expressed in this paper is that of the individual and not of Yahoo!
"Scientific Journal Publishing in India: Promoting electronic publishing of scholarly journals in India"
 
*Hoang Kim Dung, NACESTI
Le Thuy Duong, National Library of Vietnam
"The role of Vietnamese governmental libraries in supporting and developing emerging or alternate forms of scholarly communication"
2:55 PM - 3:55 PM in SFUHC Westcoast Energy Executive Meeting Room Presentation
Presentations
 
Sely M. S. Costa, Universidade de Brasília
Hélio Kuramoto, Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia
"New publishing models for scholarly communication and the Brazilian open access policy"
 
Megan Watson, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town
"Open Source Software in Education in Africa"
3:55 PM - 4:15 PM in SFUHC All Coffee
Sponsored by Erudit
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM in SFUHC Fletcher Challenge Theatre Plenary Session
Alec Smecher, Mark Jordan, MJ Suhonos and Kevin Stranack are all members of the Public Knowledge Project Development Team. Join them for a series of rapid fire 10 minute presentations on: development plans and priorities for OJS, OCS, the metadata harvester; leading edge XML/PDF conversion tools; and PKP support options.

Sponsored by Simon Fraser University
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM in SFUHC All Social Event
We are pleased to confirm that we have been able to book "Tony & the Hegemones" to provide live music and entertainment at the Thursday evening social event at SFU Harbour Centre. Fresh off the conference circuit, the sound of this band has been described as "Gregg Allman meets the Ramones." They are truly a super-group with musicians specially assembled from several semi-pro bands, plus a few very familiar faces.
Friday, July 13, 2007
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM in SFUHC All Registration
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM in SFUHC All Breakfast
Sponsored by CARL: The Canadian Association of Research Libraries
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM in SFUHC Fletcher Challenge Theatre Plenary Session
Anita Palepu, Editor, Open Medicine
Open Medicine: New Standards of Access and Independence
Presents the experience of founding a new independent open access medical journal in the wake of a controversial instance of editorial interference and suspension of academic freedom that had resulted in the firing of the Canadian Medical Association Journals editors, followed by the resigning of the remaining editors and board.
9:40 AM - 10:40 AM in SFUHC Earl and Jennie Lohn Floor Policy Room Presentation
Presentations
 
Felix Chew, Department of Radiology, University of Washington
*Michael Richardson, Department of Radiology, University of Washington
*Kira Lichtenfeld, Department of Radiology, University of Washington
*Annemarie Relyea-Chew, Department of Radiology, University of Washington
"Open Access Web-Only Peer-Reviewed Journal for Radiology Case Reports: Development and Implementation"
 
Mia Quint-Rapoport, OISE/UT, Higher Education, Theory and Policy Studies
"When Complementary and Alternative Medicine Practitioners Use PubMed: Responses of 18 Practitioners to Searching and Retrieving Knowledge in Pubmed"
9:40 AM - 10:40 AM in SFUHC Bank of Nova Scotia Lecture Room Presentation
Presentations
 
Glenn M. Hymel, Department of Psychology, Loyola University New Orleans
*Marcus A. Banks, Frederick L. Ehrman Medical Library, New York University School of Medicine
"Needed--An OJS Plugin for Facilitating Journal-Based Continuing Education Activities: Specs To Guide Software Developers"
 
John Maxwell, Canadian Centre for Studies in Publishing, SFU
"Extending OJS into Cultural Magazines: The OMMM Project"
9:40 AM - 10:40 AM in SFUHC Westcoast Energy Executive Meeting Room Presentation
Presentations
 
HELENA ASAMOAH -HASSAN, LIBRARY, KNUST,KUMASI
"EMBRACING ELECTRONIC SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING IN AFRICA ; THE KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (KNUST) LIBRARY, KUMASI, GHANA AS A CASE STUDY."
 
Charles Kiven Wirsiy, Library Services, University of Buea, Cameroon
"The State of Acquisition, Organization and Use of Open Access Information Resources in Cameroon University Libraries: The Case of the University of Buea and University of Yaounde I Libraries."
9:40 AM - 10:40 AM in SFUHC Sauder Industries Policy Room Presentation
Presentations
 
Michael Felczak, School of Communication, Simon Fraser University
Rowland Lorimer, Canadian Centre for Studies in Publishing, Simon Fraser University
Richard Smith, School of Communication, Simon Fraser University
"A Case Study of Online Publishing at CJC-Online: Experiences, Insights, and Considerations for Adoption"
 
Linda L. Phillips, University Libraries, University of Tennessee
"Newfound Press: Digital Imprint of The University of Tennessee Libraries"
9:40 AM - 10:40 AM in SFUHC Fletcher Challenge Theatre Presentation
Presentations
 
Jean-Claude Guédon, Université de Montréal
"Scholarly communication, open access, and the granularity issue"
 
Joe Kincheloe, McGill University
"Creating an Open Scholarly Archive on Paulo Freire"
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM in SFUHC All Coffee
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM in SFUHC Fletcher Challenge Theatre Presentation
Presentation
 
PKP Development Team, PKP
"PKP Development Priorities and Plans"
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM in SFUHC Bank of Nova Scotia Lecture Room Presentation
Presentations
 
Gregg Gordon, Social Science Electronic Publishing
"Creating Scholarly Communities and Fostering Innovation"
 
Christina Weyher, Max Planck Digital Library (in the Max Planck Society)
"Living Reviews - Open Access Online Publications"
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM in SFUHC Earl and Jennie Lohn Floor Policy Room Presentation
Presentations
 
Emily Dill, Public Services Librarian, Indiana University-Purdue Univers
Kristi Palmer, Bibliographic and Metadata Services Librarian, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
"Survey of Librarian Attitudes about Open Access"
 
Ajit Pyati, University of Western Ontario
"A Critical Theory of Library Technology: Libraries & Electronic Publishing"
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM in SFUHC Sauder Industries Policy Room Presentation
Presentations
 
Kathy Killoh, Athabasca University
Paula Smith, Athabasca University
Shubhash Wasti, Athabasca University
"OJS- MP3 Article Usage: A pilot study"
 
Paula Smith, Canadian Institute of Distance Education Research, Athabasca
"Charting OJS Diffusion"
 
Shubhash Wasti, Athabasca University, Library Services
Lawrence Poon, Athabasca University, Library Services
"OJS goes mobile – An investigation of how to adapt OJS to meet the needs of mobile users"
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM in SFUHC Fletcher Challenge Theatre Plenary Session
Michael Geist is the Canada Research Chair of Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa. He is a highly regarded expert on technology law issues and will address copyright, intellectual property, and technology trends on the Internet.

Sponsored by Athabasca University
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM in SFUHC All Coffee
Sponsored by BC ELN: The British Columbia Electronic Library Network and by Gibson Library Connections
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM in SFUHC Westcoast Energy Executive Meeting Room Sponsored Delegate Meetings
 
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