Open Access highlights at NASIG 2014 publicist 10 Mar 2014 12:52 UTC

Join your colleagues at the 29th Annual NASIG Conference in
Fort Worth, TX from May 1-4, 2014. Don't miss the excellent
programming, great networking, and Texas size fun!  Here are
a few of the exciting sessions that will be happening at the
conference this year:

• OA in the Library Collection: The Challenges of
Identifying and Managing Open Access Resources - session led
by Chris Bulock (Southern Illinois University Edwardsville)
and Nathan Hosburgh (Rollins College)

• Hybrid Journals: Ensuring Systematic and Standard
Discoverability of the Latest Open Access Articles - session
led by Brian Kelly (CETIS – Centre for Educational
Technology, Interoperability and Standards)

• Mapping the Final Frontier: Publishers’ Experiences
Launching Open Access Journals in the Burgeoning
Mixed-Access Economy - session led by James Butcher (Nature
Publishing Group), Kevin Davies (Chemical & Engineering
News/American Chemical Society), Karen Hawkins (IEEE), and
Sara Rouhi (American Chemical Society)

For more information on the conference and for registration
information, please visit the conference website:
http://www.nasig.org/site_page.cfm?pk_association_webpage_menu=700&pk_association_webpage=1228.

NASIG 2014 will also feature a Great Ideas Showcase and
Snapshot Sessions! For more information, visit the NASIG
Blog at:
http://nasig.wordpress.com/2014/02/24/call-for-proposals-for-great-ideas-showcase-and-snapshot-sessions/.

Sincerely,
Kelli Getz and Anna Creech
Program Planning Committee Chair and Vice-Chair
Prog-plan@nasig.org

Michael Hanson and Janice Lindquist
Conference Planning Committee Co-Chairs
Conf-plan@nasig.org

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Charlene N. Simser
Publicist, NASIG, Inc.
publicist@nasig.org | @NASIG
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