NC State Scholarly Communication Colloquium Announcement

From: Peggy Hoon <peggy_hoon[_at_]ncsu.edu>
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2000 09:31:54 -0400

The North Carolina State University Libraries, Office of the Provost, and Scholarly Communication Subcommittee of the University Library Committee are pleased to invite you to this year's Scholarly Communication Colloquium, "Reinventing the Knowledge Wheel: Leading the Revolution in Ownership and Management of Scholarship." It will take place on Thursday, October 5, 2000, from 9:00 a.m.to 4:30 p.m. in the McKimmon Center on the NC State campus in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Our morning sessions will focus on alternatives to traditional print publishing and will feature three outstanding innovators in this area: James G. Neal (Dean of University Libraries, Johns Hopkins University), speaking on the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC); Michael L. Rosenzweig (University of Arizona), who is editor-in-chief of Evolutionary Ecology Research, a print and electronic publication; and Richard Lucier (Executive Director and Founding University Librarian of the California Digital Library).

The afternoon will be spent exploring copyright ownership issues in higher education, led by two articulate and knowledgeable speakers: David Shulenburger (Provost, University of Kansas), speaking on the AAU Intellectual Property Task Force report; and Dan L. Burk (Professor of Law, University of Minnesota), addressing ownership of electronic course materials in higher education. Two panel discussions will follow, featuring area faculty and administrators including Kermit Hall (Provost, NC State), Gretchen Bataille (Vice President of Academic Affairs, UNC-GA), Laura Gasaway (Director, Law Library, UNC-CH), Risa Palm (Dean, Arts and Sciences, UNC-CH), Benjamin Speller (Dean, NCCU School of Library and Information Sciences), David Danehower (Associate Professor, NC State), and Peggy Hoon (Scholarly Communication Librarian, NCSU Libraries).

All sessions are free and open all. Free parking will be available at the McKimmon Center. To help us prepare for the event, please notify Annis Barbee (919-513-2046 / annis_barbee[_at_]ncsu.edu or return the form below.

____Yes, I will be attending the Scholarly Communication Colloquium on October 5, 2000, at the McKimmon Center.

Name:_________________________________
E-mail:_________________________________

Please return to Annis Barbee, NCSU Libraries, Box 7111, NC State Campus

For further colloquium details, please visit http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/scc/colloquium.html

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Peggy E. Hoon
Scholarly Communication Librarian
North Carolina State University Libraries
Raleigh, NC  27695-7111
919.513.2045
919.513.3553 (fax)
peggy_hoon[_at_]ncsu.edu

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