Scholarly journals, politics, and freedom of speech
Venue: The House of Science and Letters, lecture hall 104 (Kirkkokatu 6, Helsinki, Finland)
Date: June 2nd 2017, 9:30–15:15
9:30–10 Coffee
Head of publications Johanna Lilja from The Federation of Finnish Learned Societies will act as moderator for the day.
10–12 Value of Open Access for civil societies
- Opening words, Johanna Lilja
- KEYNOTE: OpenEdition, Pierre Mournier, manager of international affairs + comments from Kirsi Pauliina Kallio PhD
- KEYNOTE: The Hungary case, Edit Herczog, Managing Director, Vision & Values + comments from Emilia Palonen PhD
12–12:45 Lunch (at own expense)
12:45–14 Publications in a chain of open science and research
- The role of Finnish scholarly journals in the civil society, Riitta Koikkalainen, information specialist from the National Library of Finland
- The role of Finnish scholarly journals in the funding of universities, Janne Pölönen, coordinator in The Federation of Finnish Learned Societies
- The value of domestic academic journals for researchers; Johanna Vuorelma, postdoctoral researcher, Network for European Studies, University of Helsinki & Tuukka Tammi PhD, editor-in-chief, National Institute for Health and Welfare
13:45–14 Coffee break
14–14:45 Scholarly journals, politics, and freedom of speech
Panel moderated by associate professor Mikael Laakso from the Hanken School of Economics.
Other participants: Edit Herczog, Pierre Mournier, senior advisor Sami Niinimäki, Ministry of Education and Culture; Emilia Palonen PhD, chair of Finnish Association of Scholarly Publishing
15–15:10 Closing words, Sami Niinimäki
Seminar is produced by the Kotilava project (Finnish academic journals towards immediate open access).
Free entrance, registration here!
For more information, please contact riitta.koikkalainen [at] helsinki.fi
Our speakers
Edit Herczog
Managing Director, Vision & Values; MEP (Hungary) 2004–2014, Horizon 2020
http://apcoworldwide.com/about-us/our-people/bios/edit-herczog
https://be.linkedin.com/in/editherczog
http://ec.europa.eu/programmes/horizon2020/
Kirsi Pauliina Kallio
Academy of Finland Research Fellow; editor-in-chief of Fennia – International Journal of Geography; Chair for the Society for Regional and Environmental Studies that publishes the journal Alue & Ympäristö http://www.uta.fi/jkk/yhteystiedot/hallintotiede/kallio_kirsi.html
Riitta Koikkalainen
information specialist at the National Library of Finland, Kotilava project
http://www.kotilava.fi
Mikael Laakso,
associate professor, Hanken School of Economics. https://www.hanken.fi/en/person/mikael-laakso
Johanna Lilja,
head of publications, The Federation of Finnish Learned Societies. http://www.tsv.fi
Pierre Mournier
manager of international affairs, OpenEdition
OpenEdition brings together four platforms dedicated to electronic resources in the humanities and social sciences. http://www.openedition.org/
Sami Niinimäki
senior advisor, Ministry of Education and Culture. http://openscience.fi/
Emilia Palonen
PhD, chair of Finnish Association of Scholarly Publishing; Senior Lecturer, Department of Political and Economic Studies, University of Helsinki. http://blogs.helsinki.fi/epalonen/
Janne Pölönen, coordinator in The Federation of Finnish Learned Societies
Tuukka Tammi, PhD, editor-in-chief of Yhteiskuntapolitiikka, National Institute for Health and Welfare
Johanna Vuorelma, postdoctoral researcher, Network for European Studies, University of Helsinki