An Open Access Week presentation open to all Anthropology faculty and graduate students, ARF affiliates, and other interested students and faculty
Catherine Mitchell
Director, CDL Publishing Group
University of California
Monday, October 19, 2009
4:30 – 6.00 p.m.
Archaeological Research Facility, 2251 College Building, Room 101
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Come learn how you can get started publishing with eScholarship today!
“Open-access (OA) literature is digital, online, free of charge, and free of most copyright and licensing restrictions…OA is entirely compatible with peer review, and all the major OA initiatives for scientific and scholarly literature insist on its importance.”
Source: Peter Suber: http://www.openaccessweek.org/wp-content/uploads/a-very-brief-intro-a4.pdf
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