Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem (TOME) Meeting (Invitation Only)

An invitation-only meeting on the Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem initiative will be held on Wednesday, July 31, 2018, at the Association of American Universities office.

Event Details

Time: 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., with breakfast beginning at 8:30 a.m. A casual dinner buffet will be held on July 30 at AAU.

Location: Association of American Universities, 1200 New York Ave. NW, Suite 550, Washington, DC 20005. Check in at the front desk and take the elevators to the 5th floor. The meeting will be held in the large conference room.

Meeting Summary and Next Steps

Presentations:

• Update on TOME Initiative
  Peter Berkery, Executive Director, Association of University Presses
• Campus Perspectives
  Sarah McKee, Senior Director for Publishing, Emory University
  Peter Potter, Director, Publishing Strategy, Virginia Tech University
• Open Access Repositories
  Frank Smith, Director, Books at JSTOR; ITHAKA
  Eelco Ferwerda, Director, OAPEN Foundation
  Wendy Queen, Director, Project MUSE
• TOME Infrastructure
  Charles Watkinson, Associate University Librarian for Publishing; Director, University of Michigan Press
• Creative Commons—Open Licensing Monographs
  Michael Carroll, Professor of Law and the Director of the Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property (PIJIP); Co-founder, Creative Commons
  Meredith Jacob, Public Lead, Creative Commons USA

Resources:

• Example Publishing Contract for TOME
• Guide to the Example Publishing Contract for TOME
• TOME Amendment Template