Everything Hertz 139: Open science from a funder's perspective (with Ashley Farley)
Sep 6, 2021
56:26
We chat with Ashley Farley about her background as an academic librarian, the underrecognised importance of copyright in academic publishing, and her work as a Program Officer at the Gates Foundation
- An academic librarian’s perpsective on the importance of open reseasch
- The importance of copyright in research and what it means signing over your copyright
- The PDF crisis!
- What does a program officer at a grant funding organsiation do?
- Why should funding organisations care about open science?
- Why open access is more than just about acacemic papers, but extends to posters and presentations
- Why can't academics collectively decide to push back against the big publishers?
- The difference between private funders vs. goverment funding agencies
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Music credits
Our outro music is by Lee Rosevere
Episode citation
Quintana, D.S., Heathers, J.A.J. (Hosts). (2021, September 6) "139: Open science from a funder's perspective (with Ashley Farley)", Everything Hertz [Audio podcast], DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/FQXSZ
Special Guest: Ashley Farley.