PKP Scholarly Publishing Conference
Only One Month Away!

August 19-21, Mexico City

The PKP Scholarly Publishing Conference in Mexico City is only one month away (August 19-21)! Register online now at: http://pkp.sfu.ca/pkp2013/schedConf/registration

PKP 2013 ( http://pkp.sfu.ca/pkp2013)features an impressive schedule with an international array of OA speakers and advocacy groups. There will be presentations from around the world, including: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Germany, Mexico, Norway, Peru, Puerto Rico, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela, and Zimbabwe.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:
- Keynotes: by John Willinsky (PKP/Stanford University), Ana Maria Cetto (UNAM), Heather Joseph (SPARC), Dominique Babini (CLACSO), and Jean-Claude Guedon (Universite de Montreal).
- Plenary panels with representatives from: OASPA, DOAJ, SPARC, IBICT (Brazil, and others).
- As well as representatives from: SSRN, UNESCO, SciELO , RedALyC, CERN, Springer, and many higher education institutions from around the world.

FURTHER INFORMATION: In addition to the conference program, there will be a morning of pre-conference workshops ( http://pkp.sfu.ca/pkp2013/pages/view/workshops) and we will be holding an open session for all participants to 'Meet the PKP Team', on Monday August 19th. The Meet the PKP Team event will give a more informal opportunity to get to know some of the faces and people behind the Public Knowledge Project.

A full list of the accepted presentations ( http://pkp.sfu.ca/pkp2013/schedConf/presentations)and a preliminary schedule ( http://pkp.sfu.ca/pkp2013/schedConf/schedule)are available online. Here you will also find information about accommodations, the venue, etc.

For complete information, go to: http://pkp.sfu.ca/pkp2013

Hope to see you in Mexico City!