I'm very pleased to announce that, this Tuesday, 16th April 2013, I will be joining the Commons Select Committee inquiry into open access being hosted by the Business, Innovation and Skills Committee on at the Palace of Westminster. At 12pm I will be presenting evidence on open access publishing alongside a list of distinguished speakers, including those representing:
- Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers
- British Academy
- Public Library of Science
- Reed Elsevier
- Professor Stevan Harnad, Professor of Web Science, University of Southampton
- Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE)
- Research Councils UK (RCUK)
- SPARC Europe
- Political Studies Association
- The Russell Group
- Professor Sir Ian Diamond, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen and Chair of Universities UK’s Research Policy Network
For more information, see the Business Innovation and Skills Committee website.