Asia OA Meeting PROGRAM  

Event 1   Virtual Conference (Website), Wednesday 9th ~ Tuesday 15th September

Opening  Address by Hee-yoon Choi, President, KISTI
Welcome Address by Kathleen Shearer, Executive Director, COAR
Keynote 1: Open Science in a COVID-19 World by Kathleen Shearer, Executive Director, COAR
Keynote 2: Recent Trends in Open Research: Changing Research Culture by Caroline Sutton, Chair, OASPA/Director, Open Research, T&F

Session 1 
Open Science Infostructure

(1) Open Science Scholarly Communication infrastructures in Europe by Paolo Manghi, CTO, OpenAIRE/Researcher, CNR-ISTI
(2) Moving beyond research journals: Open Research Publishing by Rebecca Lawrence, Managing Director, F1000Research
(3) Developing the National Level Research Data Infrastructure in Japan by Kazutsuna Yamaji, Professor, National Institute of Informatics (NII)

Session 2 
Services & Policy for Open Science

(1) National Infrastructure for Open Science in Korea by Hey-Sun Kim, Director, OA Center, KISTI
(2) Data journals—an open access venue for publishing data by Jihyun Kim, Associate Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Ewha Womans University
(3) Promoting Open Science in Korea: Promises and Challenges by Eunjung Shin, Head, Office of Institutional Innovation Research, Science and Technology Policy Institute (STEPI)


Event 2   Panel Discussion (Live Video Conference), Tuesday 15th September

Seoul/Tokyo time 10:00 - 11:30
New Delhi time 06:30 - 08:00
Palestine time 04:00 – 05:30
New York time 21:00 - 22:30 the previous day (Monday 14
th)

Session 3 
Penal Discussion on Promoting Open Science in Asia
Chair  Kiduk Yang, Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Kyungpook National University

10:00
Welcome Address by Kathleen Shearer, Executive Director, COAR
10:10
Summary & Review of the Virtual Conference by Tae-Sul Seo, Principal Researcher, OA Center, KISTI
10:30
Panel Discussion
Kathleen Shearer, Executive Director, COAR
Cheol-Heui Yun, Professor, Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Seoul National University
Kyouhoon Han, Distinguished Research Fellow, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)
Eunjung Shin, Head, Office of Institutional Innovation Research, Science and Technology Policy Institute (STEPI)
Miho Funamori, Associate, National Institute of Informatics (NII)
 
11:30
Closing
 
*Time frame may be adjusted.

Event 3   Asia OA Member Workshop (Live Video Conference), Wednesday 16th September

Seoul/Tokyo time  13:00 - 17:40
New Delhi time      09:30 - 14:10
Palestine time         07:00 – 11:40
New York time        00:00 - 04:40

13:00-13:10
welcome by Kazutsuna Yamaji, Professor, NII
 
 
 
Chair   Kazutsuna Yamaji, Professor, NII
13:10-14:10
Member Update Session 1
Japan
Michiyo Yasuhara, JPCOAR, NII
Korea
Tae-Sul Seo, OA Center, KISTI
China
Zhang Zhixiong, National Science Library, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Vietnam
Chu Ngan, Institute for Scientific Information, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology
 
 
 
Chair   Susmita Das, Principal Documentation Officer, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council
14:10-15:10
Member Update Session 2
Taiwan
Wen-Yau Cathy Lin, Dept. of Information and Library Science, Tamkang University
Malaysia
Salleh Hudin Mustaffa, University Utara Malaysia
Singapore
Su Nee GOH, Nanyang Technological University Library
 
Lian Ping OOI, National Institute of Education Library
 
Chee Yong NG, National University of Singapore Libraries
 
Pin Pin YEO, Singapore Management University Library
Thailand
Soeythip Sukul, Electronic Information for Libraries in Thailand
 
 
15:10-15:30
break
 
 
 
Chair   Su Nee Goh, Deputy Director, Library, Nanyang Technology University (NTU)
15:30-17:00
Member Update Session 3
Myanmar
Hlaing Hlaing Gyi, Universities’ Central Library
Bangladesh
Susmita Das, Agricultural Information Center, BARC
India
Sridhar Gutam, Indian Council of Agricultural Research - Indian Institute of Horticultural Research
Kazakhstan
Piotr Lapo, Nazarbayev University Library
Kyrgyzstan
Jyldyz Bekbalaeva, Library at American University of Central Asia
Palestine
Rawia F. Radi, Islamic University of Gaza
Nepal
Jagadish Chandra Aryal, Social Science Baha
 
 
17:00-17:30
break
17:30-18:30
Asia OA Business
18:30-18:40
Wrap-up
 
*Time frame may be adjusted.