Why should African academics care about Open Access?

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Why should African academics care about Open Access?

Suleman, Hussein
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2263/18808
Date: 2012

Abstract:

Prof Hussein Suleman, Associate Professor in Computer Science at the University of Cape Town was the main speaker at this Open Access Seminar. In his presentation he discussed : Arguments against Open Access, the Open Access movement - in South Africa and worldwide, the development of the UCT CS Research Document Archive and its evaluation and lastly the benefits of Open Access and why African researchers should support it.

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Open Access Seminar for postgraduate students and researchers, presented on Friday, 11 May 2012, in the Library auditorium, Level 3, Merensky Library II, University of Pretoria.

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