{"id":247,"date":"2007-03-17T17:13:08","date_gmt":"2007-03-17T21:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/2007\/03\/17\/opening-up-to-open-access-part-t"},"modified":"2007-09-25T23:37:37","modified_gmt":"2007-09-26T03:37:37","slug":"opening-up-to-open-access-part-two-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/2007\/03\/17\/opening-up-to-open-access-part-two-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Opening Up to Open Access: Part Two"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.plos.org\/about\/people\/medicine.html#gyamey\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.plos.org\/images\/people\/yamey_100x137.jpg\" align=\"right\" \/>Gavin Yamey<\/a> on &#8220;Opening Up to Open Access: What Can Other Disciplines Learn from the Sciences?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/media-cyber.law.harvard.edu\/AudioBerkman\/Files\/hear-it-black.gif\" \/> Download part two of the audio <a href=\"http:\/\/media-cyber.law.harvard.edu\/AudioBerkman\/gavin_yamey_part_two_2007-03-14.mp3\">podcast<\/a> (time: 23:10).<\/p>\n<p>What can academics do to ensure that their research results are included in the growing &#8220;knowledge commons?&#8221; Gavin Yamey MD, Senior Editor of <a href=\"http:\/\/medicine.plosjournals.org\/perlserv\/?request=index-html&amp;issn=1549-1676\">PLoS Medicine<\/a> and Consulting Editor of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.plosntds.org\/\">PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases<\/a>, shares his experiences in the open access movement and explores possible avenues for its expansion to other fields, with a focus on the social sciences and humanities.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.plos.org\/\">Public Library of Science<\/a>, an international non-profit grassroots movement of scientists and physicians, is working to change the status quo by campaigning to make the biomedical literature a freely available global public good. PLoS now publishes 7 open access journals, and is urging traditional biomedical publishers to adopt more socially responsive practices. Will other fields follow in their footsteps?<\/p>\n<p>This event is sponsored by the <a href=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/home\/\">Berkman Center<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hcs.harvard.edu\/freeculture\/blog\/\">Harvard College Free Culture<\/a> and will take place Wednesday, March 14 at 7:30pm in Sever Hall Room 202 at Harvard University.  It is a lead up event to the <a href=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/is2k7\/\">2007 Internet &amp; Society Conference<\/a>, which will be held on the Harvard Campus on June 1, 2007.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gavin Yamey on &#8220;Opening Up to Open Access: What Can Other Disciplines Learn from the Sciences?&#8221; Download part two of the audio podcast (time: 23:10). What can academics do to ensure that their research results are included in the growing &#8220;knowledge commons?&#8221; Gavin Yamey MD, Senior Editor of PLoS Medicine and Consulting Editor of PLoS [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":164,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[956,681,134,28,1220],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audio","category-berkman-center","category-education","category-intellectual-property","category-is2k7"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/164"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}