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Appendix A: Symposium Agenda
Pages 161-166

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... K MENON, LEAD India 8:55 Keynote Address David DICKSON, Science and Development Network, United Kingdom 163
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... 164 APPENDIX A Session One -- Legal, Economic, and Technological Framework for Open Access and the Public Domain in Digital Data and Information for Science 9:20 Introductory Remarks by Session Chair Elizabeth LONGWORTH, Industry New Zealand 9:30 Overview of Legal Aspects in the European Union Thomas DREIER, University of Karlsruhe, Germany 9:55 The Legal Context in Developing Countries Alan STORY, University of Kent Law School, United Kingdom 10:20 Economic Overview of Open Access and the Public Domain in Digital Scientific and Technical Information Robin COWAN, MERIT/University of Maastricht, The Netherlands 10:45 COFFEE 11:10 UNESCO's Approach to Open-Access and Public-Domain Information Koïchiro MATSUURA, Director-General, UNESCO 11:25 Economic Considerations for Open-Access and Public-Domain Availability of Scientific Information in Developing Countries Clemente FORERO-PINEDA, University of Bogota, Colombia 11:50 Information Technology and Data in the Context of Developing Countries Chrisanthi AVGEROU, London School of Economics, United Kingdom 12:15 Discussion 12:45 LUNCH The Opportunities and Challenges of Open-Access and Public-Domain Scientific Information in Developing Countries Session Two -- Data and Information in the Public Health Sector 14:00 Introductory Remarks by Session Chair Dialo DIOP, Université Cheihk Anta Diop, Senegal 14:10 The Ptolemy Project: Delivering Electronic Health Information in East Africa Massey BEVERIDGE, University of Toronto, Canada 14:35 Health Information for Disaster Preparedness in Latin America Jean Luc PONCELET, Pan American Health Organization, United States 15:00 Bioline International and the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine: A Collaborative Model of Open Access Publishing D.K. SAHU, JPM Managing Editor, India, and Leslie CHAN, Bioline, Canada 15:25 COFFEE
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... Stephen BERRY, University of Chicago, United States 9:50 Access to Scientific Information: Distance Education -- The Ukraine and Other CIS Countries' Perspectives Mikhail ZGUROVSKY, National Technical University of Ukraine 10:15 COFFEE Session Five -- Innovative Models for Public-Domain Production of and Open Access to Scientific and Technical Data and Information 10:40 Introductory Remarks by Session Chair Dominique FORAY, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France
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... B RAJASHEKAR, National Centre for Science Information, India 16:00 General discussion 16:20 Closing Remarks by Symposium Chair M


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