| |
Alma Swan
Director of Key Perspectives Ltd, UK
|
Anna-Kaisa Sjölund
University of Turku Digital Culture, Finland
For the moment I’m PhD-student in digital culture, University of Turku. My topic is “ User’s roles and cultural identities in the virtual world Second Life.” My doctoral thesis is focusing on the individual roles and cultural identity, in the Second Life virtual world as an operating environment as well as Open Access activity in the virtual world......
|
Astrid van Wesenbeeck
Executive Director SPARC Europe
After finishing her Master Thesis in the Humanities at Utrecht University, Astrid van Wesenbeeck started working at the Utrecht University Library where she was managing editor from the Open Access journal "International Journal of Integrated Care". In 2004 she was appointed as Publishing Consultant for the Library's new innovative department IGITUR, Utrecht Publishing & Archiving Services......
|
Bettina Goerner
Manager Open Access, Springer
Bettina Goerner studied Biochemistry and carried out research for her Master’s thesis at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen, Germany. After her studies she gathered work experience at the Harvard Institutes of Medicine, McKinsey & Company and INSEAD. In October 2008 she joined Springer as a Management Trainee and after showing early interest in open access, she was appointed Manager Open Access in Springer’s business development unit......
|
Chris Armbruster
Research Associate MPDL, MPG
Dr Chris Armbruster, Max Planck Digital Library (Berlin), Max Planck Society, studies the innovation in digital scholarly communication. His most recent work has focused on the rise of access, usage & citation metrics; evaluating digital repositories; and the compatibility of cyberscience and the knowledge economy. Presently, he is evaluating open access policies......
|
Chris Godwin
Director, RCUK Beijing Office
Chris Godwin was appointed in 2007 as the first Director of the Research Councils UK Office in China. The office was set up to strengthen the joint working capability of the research funding agencies in the UK and China.
Before coming to China Chris worked for ten years at the Economic & Social Research Council, including three years as head of International, during which he was the elected Chair of the EU COST committee dealing with Humanities and Social Sciences......
|