Friday 2nd December 2011
Agenda (PDF, 83kb)
Session 1: The Growing knowledge study and resource availability
| 0930-1000 | Welcome, John Kirkland (ACU) |
| Publishers for Development, Lucy Browse (INASP) [2mb] |
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| Introducing the findings of the Growing knowledge study, Jonathan Harle (ACU) [4mb] |
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| 1000-1100 | Availability in developing and emerging countries – the changing landscape over the last 10 years. Short overviews from representatives of organisations and movements who have been catalysts for change |
| Sarah Durrant (ALPSP) [525kb] |
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| Richard Gedeye (R4L) [444kb] |
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| Anne Powell (INASP-PERii) [1.3mb] |
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| Susanna Lob (EIFL) [564kb] |
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| Open Access isn’t the end of the story, it’s just the beginning, Bev Acreman (BioMed Central) [448kb] |
Session 2: Reaching researchers — approaches to awareness, skills and use
| 1400-1415 | Reaching researchers in Malawi, Kondwani Wella (Kamuzu College of Nursing, University of Malawi) [374kb] |
| Increasing access through building searching skills, Siobhan Duvigneau (British Library for Development Studies/Institute of Development Studies) | |
| 1230-1300 | Change and development at Uganda Martyr’s University: INASP’s Monitoring and Evaluation of E-resource Use (MEERU) programme, Judith Nannozi (Uganda Martyrs University) [472kb] |
Session 3: Research, Technology and Connectivity
Session chaired/convened by Alan Jackson (Aptivate)
| 1400-1500 | The Connectivity Challenge: Introducing the issues, Alan Jackson (Aptivate) [1.4mb] |
| PfD In Action: Cambridge Journals Online – CJOMobile, a low bandwidth solution, Caroline Kerbyson (CUP) [316kb] |
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| Questions from publishers |
Session 4: Advocacy matters: Developing relationships and understanding needs
Many of the challenges outlined so far require strong responses from universities themselves – effectively
supported and enabled by access initiatives and publisher partners. Here universities will offer their
responses to some to the findings of Growing knowledge.
| 1530-1600 | An action plan for internal advocacy, Agatha Kabugu (University of Nairobi) [593kb] |
| 1600-1700 | Question Time: an opportunity for participants to put questions directly to our panel of presenters: Bev Acreman, Lucy Browse, Sarah Durrant, Richard Gedye, Jonathan Harle, Agatha Kabugu, Susanna Lob, Judith Nannozi, Anne Powell and Kondwani Wella |
| 1700-1900 | Close and drinks reception Summary, Lucy Browse (INASP) [206kb] |
