
Changing publication practices – From predatory to Plan S
vrijdag 21 februari
Palace of the Academies, Brussels
Language: English
12:00 Light lunch & coffee
13:00 Keynote session
Welcome on behalf of KAGB and Jonge Academie
· Patrick Schöffski and Herman Tournaye, Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium
Plan S and the changing world of publishing
· Koen Vermeir, professor CNRS, co-chair Global Young Academy
Historical perspective on the business model behind scientific publishing
· Stephen Buranyi, freelance journalist The Guardian, research assistant immunology & infection, Imperial College
What happened in publication ethics in biomedicine since 1970? (Slideshow PDF)
· André Van Steirteghem, prof. em. VUB, UZ Brussel, former editor-in-chief of Human Reproduction, past secretary of COPE, president of VCWI
The success story of European Journal of Taxonomy: diamond open access and taxonomic standard (Slideshow PDF)
· Isabelle Gérard, head of Publications Dprt, Royal Museum for Central Africa, Royal Belgian Institute for Natural Sciences, co-manager EJT
Think-Check-Submit (video)
14:30 Coffee break
14:55 Metrics, incentives and rewards for open publishing
A reflection on openness-rewarding metrics (Slideshow PDF)
· Inge Van Nieuwerburgh, Coordinator scholarly communication UGent, Open Access Belgium
Screening the Flemish Academic Bibliographic Database for the SS&H (VABB-SHW) for publications in questionable journals (link)
· Joshua Eykens, PhD researcher Library and Information Sciences at ECOOM UAntwerpen
Flemish Open Science policy (Slideshow PDF)
· Bart Dumolyn, Flemish Government – Department Economy, Science & Innovation
Predatory journals in the media
· Remy Amkreutz, journalist De Morgen
Interactive panel discussion with
· Ann Peters, Director Research & internationalisation & head of UHasselt University library
· Reine Meylaerts, Vice rector Research, KU Leuven
· Willy Verstraete, President FWO, funding agency (slides)
· Philip Van Avermaet, Head of research division at Department Economy, Science & Innovation, Flemish Government
moderated by Remy Amkreutz, journalist De Morgen
Conclusions (Text PDF)
· Christophe Vandeviver, Young Academy of Belgium
16:30 End
- Koen Vermeir
- Lacquetzaal
- Panel discussion
- All speakers and organisers