Kotilavan seminaari: Scholarly journals, politics, and freedom of speech

The House of Science and Letters, lecture hall 104 (Kirkkokatu 6, Helsinki, Finland)
Kotilava – Finnish academic journals towards immediate Open Access - welcomes you to their seminar Scholarly journals, politics, and freedom of speech
The programme:
9:30–10 Coffee
Head of publications Johanna Lilja from The Federation of Finnish Learned Societies will act as moderator for the day.
10–12 Value of Open Access for civil societies
Opening words, Kristiina Hormia-Poutanen Director of Library Network Services at the National Library of Finland & Lea Ryynänen Karjalainen, Executive Director, The Federation of Finnish Learned Societies
KEYNOTE: OpenEdition, Pierre Mournier, manager of international affairs + comments from Kirsi Pauliina Kallio PhD
KEYNOTE: The Hungary case, Edit Herczog, Managing Director, Vision & Values + comments from Emilia Palonen PhD
12–12:45 Lunch (at own expense)
12:45–14 Publications in a chain of open science and research
The role of Finnish scholarly journals in the civil society, Riitta Koikkalainen, information specialist from the National Library of Finland
The role of Finnish scholarly journals in the funding of universities, Janne Pölönen, coordinator in The Federation of Finnish Learned Societies
The value of domestic academic journals for researchers; Johanna Vuorelma, postdoctoral researcher, Network for European Studies, University of Helsinki & Tuukka Tammi PhD, editor-in-chief, National Institute for Health and Welfare
13:45–14 Coffee break
14–14:45 Scholarly journals, politics, and freedom of speech
Panel moderated by associate professor Mikael Laakso from the Hanken School of Economics.
Other participants: Edit Herczog, Pierre Mournier, senior advisor Sami Niinimäki, Ministry of Education and Culture; Emilia Palonen PhD, chair of Finnish Association of Scholarly Publishing
15–15:10 Closing words, Sami Niinimäki
Seminar is produced by the Kotilava project (Finnish academic journals towards immediate open access).
Free entrance, registration here!
For more information, please contact riitta.koikkalainen [at] helsinki.fi
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Kotilava