Open Access Seminar
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Location
Zochonis Building
Brunswick Street M13 9PT United KingdomDescription
To celebrate the seventh year of Open Access Week (20 - 26 October 2014), we invite you to a lunchtime seminar with presentations by speakers including Prof. Luke Georghiou, the University's Vice President for Research and Innovation, and Dr Frances Pinter, CEO of Manchester University Press.
The event will be an opportunity to learn all about Open Access at Manchester, including new policies, funds and developments, removing barriers to access and opening up Manchester's research to the world.
Please join us for a buffet lunch in the Food for Thought outlet, Zochonis Building from 12pm. Presentations will begin at 12.30pm in Lecture Room E. The event will end at 2.30pm.
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The University of Manchester Library is one of only five National Research Libraries. With more than 4 million printed books and manuscripts, over 41,000 electronic journals and 500,000 electronic books, as well as several hundred databases, the Library is one of the best-resourced academic libraries in the country.
Our primary aim is to support students and staff of The University of Manchester in all areas of their study. But we are also fully committed to widening participation, and access to many of our services is provided for individual researchers, schools and the local community.