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The role of the research library in an emerging global public sphere

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2010-07-18
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Presents a vision of a potential future global public sphere, why it is needed and signs of emergence, and the role of the research library in this global public sphere, as provider of a distributed knowledge commons, preserver of scholarly information, and source of specialized expertise. Key short-term transitional steps are covered, particularly transition to a fully open access scholarly publishing system.
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Keynote at LIBER Annual Conference 2010
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English
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