Public Access in Transition: Nelson Memo, Federal Licensing, and the Future of Open Scholarship
Location
Baker 219
Start Date
21-10-2025 11:00 AM
End Date
21-10-2025 12:00 PM
Description
This panel brings together leading experts in open scholarship policy and infrastructure to explore the practical and policy dimensions of questions related to the 2022 by the White House of Science & Technology Policy (also known as “Nelson memo”), which requires federally funded research, including publications and data, be immediately available for the public to freely access and fully use. Join us as Heather Joseph (SPARC), Dave Hansen (Authors Alliance), and Peter Suber (Harvard Library and Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society) explore -What is the status of policy development across agencies? What will compliance look like in practice? How should faculty, researchers, and institutions position themselves to meet new requirements? -How have publishers responded to these new policies? -And more.
Webinar hosted by Harvard University Libraries
Event Type
Presentation
Public Access in Transition: Nelson Memo, Federal Licensing, and the Future of Open Scholarship
Baker 219
This panel brings together leading experts in open scholarship policy and infrastructure to explore the practical and policy dimensions of questions related to the 2022 by the White House of Science & Technology Policy (also known as “Nelson memo”), which requires federally funded research, including publications and data, be immediately available for the public to freely access and fully use. Join us as Heather Joseph (SPARC), Dave Hansen (Authors Alliance), and Peter Suber (Harvard Library and Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society) explore -What is the status of policy development across agencies? What will compliance look like in practice? How should faculty, researchers, and institutions position themselves to meet new requirements? -How have publishers responded to these new policies? -And more.
Webinar hosted by Harvard University Libraries
