1. 26 June 2002JISC CNI Conference Creating Change in Scholarly Communication Chris Bailey Director of Library Services University of Glasgow

2. 26 June 2002JISC CNI Conference SPARC Europe - Action Plan development of campus-focused advocacy programmes, aimed at members of editorial boards and authors adapting the CREATE CHANGE and GAINING INDEPENDENCE programmes for use in Europe

3. 26 June 2002JISC CNI Conference http://www.createchange.org/home.html Create Change A resource for faculty and librarian action to reclaim scholarly communication. Maintained by Web Administrator Design by Kevin Osborn, Research & Design, Ltd. Last Updated: August 11, 2000Web Administrator

4. 26 June 2002JISC CNI Conference Advocacy in UK CURL sponsorship of SPARC Europe CURL advocacy events February - April

5. 26 June 2002JISC CNI Conference Methodology 13 events, 526 attendees, approx 243 academics, rest were LIS staff Marketing, personal contacts, e-mail, targeted groups, posters, articles

6. 26 June 2002JISC CNI Conference Outcomes Copyright, IPR issues Economics of journals publishing Institutional repositories Alternative publishing models Peer review

7. 26 June 2002JISC CNI Conference Comments Lack of awareness E-journals not easy to use Cost of e-archiving Favourable response to e-archives once there is a ‘critical mass’ SPARC well received

8. 26 June 2002JISC CNI Conference …more Comments No consensus on the ‘right’ solution Mixed response by Faculties and Research Committees Important to reach consensus on IPR Advocacy pack very useful

9. 26 June 2002JISC CNI Conference Follow-On Development of local aids e.g. www.leeds.ac.uk/library/scholpub www.leeds.ac.uk/library/scholpub www.gla.ac.uk/createchange/future www.lib.cam.ac.uk/Future/index.html www.ucl.ac.uk/scholarly-communication Others from Aberdeen, TCD, Sheffield

10. 26 June 2002JISC CNI Conference Local Developments In Ireland, Funding Council support Ensure targeted and regular communication Further events with a focus on IPR issues and the development of open archives Regional events

11. 26 June 2002JISC CNI Conference CURL support Communication focus Publicity material/Toolkits Co-ordination and support for further events Full time STM focus

12. 26 June 2002JISC CNI Conference National activity Publicity drive focused on academics Supporting role for SPARC Europe directorate Lobbying policy makers such as the funding councils and RSLG Focus on IPR concerns

13. 26 June 2002JISC CNI Conference Gaining Independence: A Manual is a publication of SPARC, the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition, which is dedicated to helping transform the scholarly communications marketplace and process. SPARC SPARC intends this manual to help universities, libraries, societies, and others implement alternatives to commercially-published scholarly and scientific information. D