Program
The Global Impact of Library Publishing
IFLA Library Publishing SIG
Saturday, August 19, 2023, 8:45 - 5:15 p.m.
Royal Library of the Netherlands, The Hague
9am Opening and Welcome
Jane Buggle, Convenor, IFLA Library Publishing SIG
Session 1: 9.10am, Chair Ann Okerson
The Impact of Collaborative Open Access Library Publishing Platforms and Initiatives
9.15am: Stronger Together: Library-led Open Access Publishing in Scotland
Dominique Walker, Publishing Officer, Scottish Universities Press
Rebecca Wojturska, Open Access Publishing Officer, University of Edinburgh
Presentation. Abstract and Bios here
9.35am: A publishing modality to advance social justice: An African experience
Reggie Raju, Director, Research and Learning Services, University of Cape Town
Presentation (virtual). Abstract and Bio here
9.55am: Communities are infrastructure: Supporting Canada’s library publishers
Sonya Betz, Head Open Publishing and Digitization, Services University of Alberta
Jeanette Hatherill, Strategic Community Development Consultant, Coalition Publica
Presentation. Abstract and Bios here
10.15am Q&A
10.30am Tea/Coffee
Session 2: 10.55am, Chair Lidia Uziel
Promoting Openness and Inclusion Through Library Publishing
11am: The library-led approach to supporting open access publishing
Kate Petherbridge, Press Manager, White Rose University Press
Lightning Talk. Abstract and Bio here
11.20am: Co-creating open access initiatives of De La Salle University Libraries: The Animo repository experience
Luis Ezra Cruz, Mennie Ruth Viray, Janice Penaflor, Roana Marie Flores
De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines
Lightning Talk. Abstract and Bios here
11.30am: Diamond OA library publishing in indigenous and native studies at the University of California
Justin Gonder. Senior Product Manager, eScholarship Publishing, California Digital
Pamela Grieman, Assistant Director at UCLA's American Indian Studies Center
Library Charlotte Roh, Publications Manager, eScholarship Publishing, California Digital Library
Dr. David Delgado Shorter, Professor, World Arts and Cultures, UCLA
Presentation (virtual). Abstract and Bios here
12.00pm Q&A
12.15pm Lunch
Session 3: 1.30pm Chair Devin Soper
The Impact of New or Reconfigured Library Publishing Programs
1.35pm: Evaluating the university library-university press relationship
Geoffrey Little, Associate University Librarian, Concordia University
Presentation. Abstract and Bio here
1.55pm: Changes to the "open heart": New strategic orientation of the institutional publication services at KIT library
Regine Tobias, Head Publication and Media Services, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Lightning Talk. Abstract and Bio here
2.15pm Implementing file-based accessible workflows on PUBLISSO: impact and development
Nicole Brune, Open Access Publication Manager, PUBLISSO/ZB MED
Lightning Talk. Abstract and Bio here
2.25pm Q&A
2.40pm Tea/Coffee
Session 4: 3pm, Chair Marie O' Neill
Library Publishing Impact: Research and Pedagogy
3:05pm: Exploring the success factors & challenges of library publishing programs
Erin Sheedy, MLIS Student, Marie O’Neill, Ph.D. Student
Lai Ma, Director of Research, School of Information and Communication Studies, University College Dublin
Presentation. Abstract and Bios here
3.25pm Library publishing in the Global South: Research in progress
Monica Berger, Instruction/Scholarly Communications Librarian, City University of New York
Lightning. Abstract and Bio here
3.35pm: Supporting open pedagogy through academic web-hosting
Devin Soper, Director, Office of Digital Research & Scholarship, Florida State University
Lightning. Abstract and Bio here
3.45pm Q&A
Session 5: Concluding Panel Discussion
Moderator: Ursula Arning, ZB MED
4pm: Library publishers and open infrastructures collaborating to increase the impact of library publishing
Panel Members
(Abstract and Bios here)
● Emma Molls, Director Open Research & Publishing, University of Minnesota
● Iva Melinscak Zlodi, Scholarly Communication Librarian, University of Zagreb
● Joanna Ball, Managing Director, Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
● Niels Stern, Managing Director of OAPEN
● Margreet Nieborg, Coordinator, University of Groningen Press
Q&A
5.00pm: Close, Convenor, Jane Buggle
