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February 19, 2024
Curious about the benefits and possibilities of open access books? Interested in learning more about our very own open access university press?
Join us for an evening of talks, discussion, wine and nibbles to explore the opportunities for open access monograph publishing available with White Rose University Press (WRUP), the open access university press for the universities of Sheffield, Leeds and York.
Outline of the event:
17.30 - Welcome; drink reception
17.45 - Introduction to White Rose University Press - Professor John Flint (Deputy Vice-President for Research)
18.00 - Experiences of Publishing with WRUP - Dr Wendy Michellat (School of Languages and Cultures).
18.15 - Library Support for Open Access Book Publishing - Dr Jenni Adams, Open Research Manager
18.25 - Panel Discussion: The Value and Challenges of Open Access Monographs. Chair: Michael Fake; speakers: Professor John Flint, Professor Nikki Dibben, Professor Tom Stoneham, Dr Wendy Michellat.
19.00 - End of talks; general discussion and networking