Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight Hearing - Examining Public Access and Scholarly Publication Interests

Please use the link above to connect with the webpage announcing the hearing on “Federally Funded Research: Examining Public Access and Scholarly Publication” which will take place on March 29, 2012 at 10AM. The Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight is one of several under the umbrella of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology is chaired by Rep. Ralph M. Hall (R-TX) while the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight is chaired by Rep. Paul Broun (R-GA). The list of witnesses includes: “[1] Mr. H. Frederick Dylla, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, American Institute of Physics [2] Mr. Elliot Maxwell, Project Director for the Digital Connections Council, Committee on Economic Development [3] Mr. Scott Plutchak, Director, Lister Hill Library at University of Alabama at Birmingham [4] Mr. Stuart Shieber, Director, Office for Scholarly Communications, Harvard University [5] Dr. Crispin Taylor, Executive Director, American Society of Plant Biologists.” A live webcast will be available.