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for Transforming Research Libraries, Association of Research Libraries and Scott Delman, Director of Group Publishing, Association for Computing Machinery<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing style='margin-left:.5in'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>What is the perspective of traditional publishers with regard to the open access movement and recent government mandates? <i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing style='margin-left:.5in'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>             Mark Cassar, Publisher, American Institute of Physics <o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing style='margin-left:.5in'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Why was the Public Library of Science established, how has it expanded, and what is its perspective on the future of open access to published research? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing style='margin-left:.5in'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>             Helen Atkins, Director, Publishing Services, Public Library of Science<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>What role does copyright play in an open access environment? <i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing style='margin-left:.5in'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>              Chuck Hemenway, Director, Business Development, The Copyright Clearance Center<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Open Access and Research Communication:  The Perspective of Force11<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing style='margin-left:1.0in'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Maryanne Martone, Executive Director, Force11<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing style='margin-left:.5in'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span style='font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#23170A;font-weight:normal'>What is the future of open access to published research, how it is being adopted around the world, and what are the challenges still to be faced in order to meet the needs of both researchers and publishers? </span></strong><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing style='margin-left:1.0in'><strong><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#23170A;font-weight:normal'>Tony Hey, Vice President, Microsoft Corporation</span></i></strong><i><o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Click here to see the full agenda and confirmed speakers: <a href="http://nfais.org/event?eventID=534">http://nfais.org/event?eventID=534</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-se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