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Update on Open Access and Academic Journal Contracts: A Presentation to University of California Board Of Regents’ Academic And Student Affairs Committee

July 17, 2019 by Gary Price

From the University of California Office of Scholarly Communications:

On July 17, 2019, Acting Provost and Vice Provost Susan Carlson, University Librarian and Chief Digital Scholarship Officer Jeffrey MacKie-Mason, and Associate Vice Provost and Executive Director Günter Waibel briefed the UC Board of Regents’ Academic and Student Affairs Committee on open access and academic journal contracts.

The video archive of the presentation is available here.

A copy of the presentation script is also available here.

Filed under: Academic Libraries, News, Open Access, Scholarly Communications

About Gary Price

Gary Price (gprice@mediasourceinc.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. Before launching INFOdocket, Price and Shirl Kennedy were the founders and senior editors at ResourceShelf and DocuTicker for 10 years. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com, and is currently a contributing editor at Search Engine Land.

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