Special Institute's Colloquium
The Future of Academic Publishing
Date
Location
Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin
Organizer
David Sepkoski
Lecturing Person
Karen Darling (Senior Editor, University of Chicago Press), Matteo Valleriani (Research Group Leader, Department I, MPIWG), Jürgen Renn (Director, Department I, MPIWG), Lorraine Daston (Director, Department II, MPIWG), Dagmar Schäfer (Director, Department III, MPIWG), Urs Schoepflin (Head of Library, MPIWG)
Please join us for a special Institute's Colloquium that will consider "The Future of Academic Publishing." Short presentations by Karen Darling (Science Studies editor at the University of Chicago Press) and our own Matteo Valleriani will consider the challenges facing the traditional model of academic publishing, including economy, marketing, and open access concerns. The presentations will be followed by a roundtable discussion featuring Lorraine Daston, Jürgen Renn, Dagmar Schäfer, and Urs Schoepflin. The program will conclude with questions from the audience.
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