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Taking Action in a Critical Moment

Explore how to leverage innovation for lasting impact in academia and beyond. Learn from global experts at the 24th Annual NC Serials Conference in March 2015. Discover strategies for institutional change, disruptive technology, and effective communication in the digital age.

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Taking Action in a Critical Moment

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  1. Taking Action in a Critical Moment from innovation to impact Katherine Skinner, PhD 24th Annual NC Serials Conference, March 6, 2015 Chapel Hill, NC

  2. faculty, researchers, administrators, university presses, libraries, research centers, societies, students, archives, nonprofits, consortia, commercial publishers, editors, technologists

  3. Beware changes in the modes of communication…

  4. Beware changes in the modes of communication…

  5. Innovations don’t typically come from the center, they come from unexpected locations

  6. Innovations don’t typically come from the center, they come from unexpected locations

  7. Cultural processes of production, distribution, and reception depend upon…

  8. networks of people

  9. System-wide changes require system-wide involvement. (or sometimes, a policy change)

  10. Source: Sarah Glassmeyer, http://sarahglassmeyer.com/?p=431, http://create.ly/g8adae792

  11. It isn’t that they can’t see the solution. It’s that they can’t see the problem. -GK Chesterton

  12. So let’s look at the ways we’ve tried to address the crisis so far. • The Big Deal. (Success! Ahem.) • Institutional Repositories • Open Access policies • Consortial pricing and raiding the materials budget. • Research and publishing about the Big Deal (especially Bergstrom et al) • Terminating Big Deal contracts publically and thoughtfully • Engaging in publishing activities ourselves

  13. Interdependence of systems

  14. from innovation to collective impact

  15. Common Agenda Shared Measurement Mutually Reinforcing Activities Continuous Communications Backbone Support

  16. What next?

  17. katherine@educopia.org http://educopia.org

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