Episode 43: Heather Joseph on the Coronavirus and the Urgent Need for Open Access to Research Publications
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Over the past several weeks, our world has been upended by Coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic. Given the head-spinning changes taking place in our society, there is a widely recognized need for immediate open access to the latest research and medical developments. Yet despite the fact that the public often funds research in the area, the conventional publishing model often places that information behind paywalls or subscription fees. Heather Joseph, the Executive Director of SPARC,
Episode 43: Heather Joseph on the Coronavirus and the Urgent Need for Open Access to Research Publications
Episode 43: Heather Joseph on the Coronavirus…
Episode 43: Heather Joseph on the Coronavirus and the Urgent Need for Open Access to Research Publications
Over the past several weeks, our world has been upended by Coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic. Given the head-spinning changes taking place in our society, there is a widely recognized need for immediate open access to the latest research and medical developments. Yet despite the fact that the public often funds research in the area, the conventional publishing model often places that information behind paywalls or subscription fees. Heather Joseph, the Executive Director of SPARC,