Promoting Scholarly Communication in the 21 st Century The Role of Institutional Repositories in the Open Access Movement Paul Tam Pro-Vice-Chancellor,

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Promoting Scholarly Communication in the 21 st Century The Role of Institutional Repositories in the Open Access Movement Paul Tam Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Research

HKU ’ s Mission  Two of our several goals, To advance knowledge through research & scholarly activity To disseminate knowledge to benefit and serve Hong Kong, China and the international community

 Lok Yew Hall, HKU

Some Research Milestones  In , we had 215 winning proposals with the UGC ’ s Research Grants Council.  Since 1995, ten of our scholars have been inducted as academicians into the Chinese Academy of Sciences.  The HK RGC Annual Report showed 5,046 peer- reviewed refereed publications in from HKU, or 4.0 publications per academic & research staff member.

ISI  The ISI Web of Science showed 2,712 publications in 2005 from HKU.  59 HKU Academic staff have been ranked by the ISI Essential Science Indicators (June 2006) among the world ’ s top 1% of scientists, based on the number of citations recorded for their publications.

Most Cited  Cited 1,032 times in Scopus, the most cited of any article from a Hong Kong institution

Most Cited  Prof Lai Ching-lung is a top researcher in the HKU Dept of Medicine

HKU  Unlock the treasure!

Disseminate Research  Publishers Libraries  Readers & Scholars Image: ge.phtml?page_id=473 ge.phtml?page_id=473

Search Engines

Theses  13,000 online fulltext at HKU  2005/06 6,300 checkouts of print 108,200 downloads of electronic Image: binding-examples.htm binding-examples.htm

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Freely available on the web …  Citations increase up to 250% Harnad, S. (2005) “Australia Is not maximising...” See – ~harnad/Temp/research -australia.doc-australia.doc. Image: library.thinkquest.org/.../citations.htm library.thinkquest.org/.../citations.htm

More than 90% of publishers offer some kind of support for OA  Allow OA after an embargo, or  Allow purchase of an OA option, or  Allow OA of previous versions

We want to promote scholarly research & communication in Hong Kong! Let ’ s have a great conference!