Deans' Breakfast
7:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.
Club Room, Hereford University Center
Host: Ron Elsenbaumer, Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Peter Suber, Earlham College (Keynote Speaker)
Morning Breakout Sessions
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Concho Room
Dr. Sumita Ghosh, University of Texas Arlington,
Intellectual Property/UTA Research
"IP, GCS, RA and U" (Patents and Technology Transfer)
Palo Pinto Room
Center for Distance Education/Training Services
"Introduction to Maverick Blogs"
San Saba Room
Sean Lanham, UT Arlington Information Security Office
"What DMCA means to UT Arlington"
Ongoing Food Service Vendors: San Jacinto/Perdenales
Mid-Morning Plenary
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Red River/Concho Rooms
Mr. Steve Rosen, UT-System Office of General Counsel Perspective
"Academic Course Material Distribution in the Digital Age"
(download PPS | download PDF | view HTML)
Ongoing Food Service Vendors: San Jacinto/Perdenales
Tech Fair Lunch and Keynote Speaker
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Rio Grande Ballroom
Welcome by President James D. Spaniolo
Dr. Peter Suber - Keynote Speaker
"What is Open Access to Science and Scholarship?"
Dr. Suber will describe open access, the simple idea with complex ramifications that is transforming scholarly communication and academic publishing. He'll explain why it's compatible with peer review, how we will pay for it, why it doesn't violate copyright law, and why it will benefit authors at least as much as readers.
RSVP techfair@distance.uta.edu by November 1
Afternoon Breakout Sessions
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Concho Room
Mark McFarland, UT-Austin Texas Digital Library
"UT-System Institutional Repository"
Palo Pinto Room
Heather Scalf, UT Arlington Library, Electronic Reserves
"Library e-Reserves: Less Paper, Less Stress"
San Saba Room
Bob Kramer, eInstruction
Evelyn Barker, UT Arlington Library
Gretchen Trkay, UT Arlington Library
"Using Clickers for Active Learning"
Ongoing Food Service Vendors: San Jacinto/Perdenales
Student Panel Discussion - open to all
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Rosebud Theater
"Downloading Music & Movies - Can They Sue Me?"
Host: Chauncey Jackson
Representative, Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)
Sean Lanham, UT Arlington Information Security Office
Mark McFarland, UT-System
Keisha Dicks, UT Arlington Attorney for Students
Thomas Butler, UT-Austin Student Legal Services
David Castro, UT Arlington Assistant Professor of Music
Resources:
P2P File Sharing - one student's research (PDF)
RIAA: For Students Doing Reports
$10 iTune gift cards free to first 50 students
TechFair t-shirts free to next 50 students
Drawing for large prize
For more information contact any one of the following people:
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