Les Carr's Pecha Kucha presentation "Open Access: Hegemonic and Subaltern" which was given on Friday 2nd August 2013 at Repository Fringe 2013.

1. Leslie Carr
Web Science Institute
EPrints Services
Web Science DTC
University of Southampton
Open
Access:
Hegemonic
and
Subaltern

15. Directions for Researchers
• Open Access, Open Data, Open Educational Resources
– Web Technology joins the High Moral Ground
• vs the established economic model for ensuring
continuity of information production
– trading of privately held information through subscription
products such as journals or magazines
technology affordances
accountability & auditability
scientific data mining
high moral ground
distrust
sustainability
business interests
status quo
PRESSURES
ON SCIENTIFIC
& SCHOLARLY
COMMS
more web, increasing openness
technology transfer

19. As a University community we will change the
world for the better through our research,
education, innovation and enterprise

20. We are the Nexus
• Balance the thousand-year-old instinct towards
conservative, sustainable tradition
• Against the possibilities that technology opens up
– Better for science?
– Better for us?
– Provide us with a new arena in which to compete?