Schedule

December 18, 2006 (Mon)
13:00 - 13:10 Opening session   Chair: Jun Adachi (Professor, National Insitute of Informatics)
13:10 - 14:10 Keynote Speech
Daniel Greenstein  (pdf file, 10MB)
(Associate Vice Provost for Academic Information Services, Office of the President, University of California, USA)
14:10 - 14:30 Break
14:30 - 17:00
Session 1: Institutional Repositories: Evolving Infrastructure for Research
Chair: Jun Adachi
1. Laurent Romary  (pdf file, 300KB)
(Director, Max Planck Digital Library, Max Planck Gesellschaft, Germany)
2. Masao Sakauchi  (pdf, 10MB)
(Director General, National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
17:30 - 19:30 Reception
   
December 19, 2006 (Tue)
10:00 - 12:30
Session 2: Research Publishing: Evaluating Accessing, Disseminating
Chair: Syun Tutiya (Chiba University)
1. Heather Joseph  (pdf, 500KB)
(Executive Director, The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC), USA)
2. Jan Velterop  (pdf, 800KB)
(Senior Director of Open Access and Journal Publishing Facilitation, Springer, UK)
3. Teruto Ohta  (pdf, 18MB)
(Executive Director, The Chemical Society of Japan, Japan)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch break
14:00 - 16:30
Session 3: The Challenge of Digital Resources for Higher Education
Chair: Yoshinori Satoh (Mie University)
1. Deb deBruijn  (pdf, 140KB)
(Executive Director, Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN), Canada)
2. Michael Smitka  (pdf, 7.7MB)
(Professor, Washington and Lee University, Fulbright Fellow, Faculty of Law and Economics, Chiba University)
3. Yoshito Itoh  (pdf, 4.7MB)
(Director of Nagoya University Library, Japan)
16:30 - Closing

■Keynote Speech
Daniel Greenstein
(Associate Vice Provost for Academic Information Services, Office of the President, University of California, USA)

■Session 1: Institutional Repositories: Evolving Infrastructure for Research
Laurent Romary
(Director, Max Planck Digital Library, Max Planck Gesellschaft, Germany)



(photo (c) CNRS Phototheque / Christophe Lebedinsky)


Masao Sakauchi
(Director General, National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

■Session 2: Research Publishing: Evaluating Accessing, Disseminating
Heather Joseph
(Executive Director, The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC), USA)

Jan Velterop
(Senior Director of Open Access and Journal Publishing Facilitation, Springer, UK)

Teruto Ohta
(Executive Director, The Chemical Society of Japan, Japan)

■Session 3: The Challenge of Digital Resources for Higher Education
Deb deBruijn
(Executive Director, Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN), Canada)

Michael Smitka
(Professor, Washington and Lee University, Fulbright Fellow, Faculty of Law and Economics, Chiba University)

Yoshito Itoh
(Director of Nagoya University Library, Japan)