DigitalDiscovery2008 About
Conference Schedule
March 27, 2008
8:00 – 8:45 am
Continental Breakfast
8:45 – 9:00 am
Opening and Welcome
Welcome: Sara Lowman, Director, Fondren Library, Rice University
Moderator for the day: John Tagler, Vice President, Customer Marketing, Elsevier
9:00 – 10:15 am
Will Web 2.0 Kill Publishing?
Daviess Menefee, Director, Library Relations, Elsevier
From Vision to Reality: What Went Right?...What Went Wrong?
Sweitze Roffel, Publisher, Physics, Mathematics,Computer Science & Astronomy, Elsevier
10:15 – 10:45 am
Break and Visit Posters
10:45 am – 12:00 noon
Moderator: Debra Kolah, Fondren Library, Rice University
Open Access Education: Building Communities and Sharing Knowledge
Richard Baraniuk, Connexions, Rice University
12:00 noon – 1:00 pm
Lunch and Visit Posters
1:00 – 2:00 pm
Research Performance Measurement: Building Value in the Library and Beyond
Niels Weertman, Director of Product Management, Scopus, Elsevier
2:00 – 3:00 pm
Panel: Four People Talking about Scholarly Publishing
Moderator: Dean James, HAM-TMC Library
Panelists:
Charles Bailey, publisher, Digital Scholarship
Lisa Spiro, Rice University
Jack Smith, UT School of Health Information Sciences at Houston
Kathy Johnson-Throop, NASA
3:00 – 3:15 pm
Wrap-up
Elizabeth Eaton, Executive Director, HAM-TMC Library