ASA Annual Conference 2011: Recession is the Mother of Invention

21st / 22nd February 2011
Royal College of Nursing, 20 Cavendish Square, London W1G 0RN, UK

Presentations from all speakers are available below.  Please click on the title of the talk in which you are interested to view and/or download the presentation.

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Programme
Monday February 21st

09:15 Registration; tea/coffee
09:50 Welcome and Introduction
Peter Lawson, Chairman, ASA


Keynote 1:  The Subscription is Dead: Long Live...? 
Chaired by Sarah Durrant, Secretary General, ASA, and Director, Red Sage Consulting

10:00 Recession as the mother of invention: new models for hard times
Rick Anderson, Associate Director for Scholarly Resources and Collections, University of Utah
10:30 This year's model: strategies for increasing access to research content
Mark Ware, Director, Mark Ware Consulting
11:00 Open access: the Wellcome experience
Robert Kiley, Head of Digital Services, The Wellcome Trust


Panel discussion

11:30 Coffee/tea

Session 2:  The Customer Knows Best? Patron-Driven Access to eBooks and Journals
Chaired by Peter Lawson, Chairman, ASA

12:00 Patron-driven acquisition and other trends in eBook access
Ian Hames, Vice President of International Sales, eBrary
12:30

Get it. Got it. Good? (presentation to follow)
Bruce Heterick, VP, Outreach & Participation Services , JSTOR & Portico

Panel discussion

13:00-14:00 Networking Lunch

    


Session 3: Show Me the Value! The New Reality of Library-Publisher Negotiations
Chaired by Jill Taylor-Roe, Liaison and Academic Services, Newcastle University, UK

14:00 Price, value, library budgets and purchasing decisions; the new (un)realities
David Hoole, Director, IP Policy and Licensing, Nature Publishing Group
14:30 The intermediary in the digital age - luxury or necessity? A view from the library
Dr. Hildegard Schaeffler, Head of Serials and Electronic Media, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
15:00 Journal subscriptions in austerity Britain
David Prosser, Executive Director, Research Libraries UK (RLUK)

Panel discussion

15:30 Coffee/tea

 


Session 4: News International: Scholarly Information Provision Around the World
Chaired by Monika Krieg, Head of Publisher Relations, Harrassowitz

16:00 The scholarly and research information arena in China
Caitlin Meadows, Publishing Services Director, Charlesworth Group
16:30 The continuing evolution of library-publisher negotiations in India
Professor Roshan Raina, Indian Institute of Management
17:00 Managing an overseas campus: the view from Nottingham
Dick Chamberlain, Head of Collection & Access Management, Information Services, Uni. Nottingham

Panel discussion

17:30-17:50 Library Choice: Brief Presentation & Questions
18:00-19:30 Wine Reception

Tuesday February 22nd

08:30 Tea/coffee

Keynote 2: The Road Ahead: The Future of Research Communication
Chaired by Sarah Durrant, Secretary General of the ASA & Director, Red Sage Consulting

09:00 Triumph and disaster: the future of university libraries in the age of the fee-paying student
 Phil Sykes, University Librarian, University of Liverpool
09:30 The future of scholarly communication: the next five years
Dr Sven Fund, Managing Director, Walter de Gruyter

Panel discussion

10:00 Tea/coffee

 


Session 6: The E-only Landscape: Journey Without Maps?
Chaired by Ann Lawson, Senior Publisher Relations Executive, Europe, EBSCO & Treasurer, ASA

10:30 Moves towards e-only provision: incentives and barriers
Michael Jubb, Director, Research Information Network (RIN)
11:00 Sharing experience: notes from an advanced electronic research library
Ingbritt Butina, Deputy University Librarian, University of Copenhagen and Faculty Librarian, Faculty Library of Science & Medicine, Royal Library of Denmark
11:30 E-only pricing models: are publishers and their library customers on the same page?
Melinda Kenneway, Director, TBI Communications
12:00 The role of the intermediary in an e-only world  (also available as a video via YouTube)
Mark Carden, Executive Vice President, Global Sales & Marketing, Publishing Technology plc.

Panel discussion

12:30-13:30 Networking Lunch

           


Session 7:   Publishing Technology: Shaping Future Research Communication
Chaired by Richard Padley, Managing Director, Semantico

13:30 Video-based scholarly publication: breathing life into the life sciences
Phill Jones, Editorial Director, Journal of Visualized Experiments (JOVE)
14:00 Nanopublication and its consequences for the STM landscape
Jan Velterop, Concept Web Alliance
14:30 Show me the data! Why we all need to deliver more of what users want
Toby Green, Head of Publishing, OECD Publishing

Panel discussion

15:00


Conference ends

15:15 ASA Members Meeting (open to members of the ASA only)


Registration
Registration for the 2011 is now losed as the conference is fully booked. 

 

Conference Sponsors
The ASA would like to thank the following organisations who have generously sponsored the 2011 ASA Conference:

 

Speaker Bios

Sponsors

Support of the following sponsors is gratefully acknowledged.