Alma Swan elected to Euroscience governing board

From: Stevan Harnad <harnad_at_ecs.soton.ac.uk>
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 20:53:53 +0100

Reproduced from Peter Suber's Open Access News
http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2006_07_16_fosblogarchive.html#115341867187195193

    Alma Swan elected to Euroscience governing board

    Alma Swan has been elected to the Governing Board of Euroscience (the
    European Association for the Promotion of Science & Technology).
    http://www.euroscience.org/

    Her election was announced at the Euroscience Open Forum 2006, which
    concluded in Munich yesterday.
    http://www.esof2006.org/

    (BTW, the meeting had an important session on OA, organized by
    Hélène Bosc.)
    http://www.esof2006.org/scientific_session_detail.php4?ID=146

    Alma is a biologist-turned-consultant on scholarly
    communication with a commitment to the advance of science and its
    communication. Her studies of open access for Key Perspectives are
    among the most important empirical studies of OA to date.
    http://www.keyperspectives.co.uk/openaccessarchive/reports.html

    Alma is also a member of Euroscience Working Group on Science
    Publishing (convened by Hélène Bosc).
    http://www.euroscience.org/WGROUPS/SC_PUBLISHING/index.htm

    Congratulations, Alma!

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