Open Access: are Southern voices being stifled? at UK
October 24, 2012 from 1pm to 2:30pm
Researchers from developing countries struggle to get their voices heard in a global publishing environment which favours Northern voices. At the same time, information users in developing countries face exorbitant fees when they try to access research which is locked away in prestigious and expensive northern journals. Open Access is concerned with the right of the public to access to publically funded research. It is about ensuring that research literature is made available online, free of…See More
