XXXIII INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR PALACIO DE MINERIA
March 1st – 2nd, 2012
Auditorio “Bernardo Quintana”,
Palacio de Minería


Preliminary Program

Objective: To present the experiences of the different actors in the market of scientific electronic publishing, as well as to exchange views on short-term and strategic aspects involved in their prospective and development.

March 1st

9:00 - 9:30 Opening Ceremony


9:30 - 12:00 Electronic Journals Collection: The real cost of modernity

Objective:
To raise awareness of the real cost that represents the development of electronic journal collections and high quality information services.

Chairperson:
Alfredo Avendaño Arenaza, Director General de Bibliotecas, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla. México.

Speakers:
Rita Scheman, Director of Publications and Executive Editor. The American Physiological Society. EUA.
see job resumé

Saeed Otufat-Shamsi, Director of Business Development. IGI Global. EUA.
see job resumé

Cissie Andersson, International Sales Manager, Royal Society of Medicine. Reino Unido.
see job resumé

Geoff Worton, Subscription Sales Manager, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Publishers.
see job resumé


12:00 - 12:30 Coffee break


12:30 - 15:00 Transition from print to electronic

Objective:
To exchange views and experiences about the prospective of the transition from the print information industry to the electronic one.

Chairperson:
Adolfo Rodríguez Gallardo, Director General de Bibliotecas0. UNAM.

Speakers:
Popke Huizinga, Deputy Director. IOS Press. Países Bajos.
see job resumé

Tom Taylor, President Dragon Fly Publishers Services. ISPG Independent Scholarly Publishers Group. EUA.
see job resumé

Maria Lopes, Vice-President Library Sales, Latin America & the Caribbean. Springer. EUA.
see job resumé

Neriza Murrell, Customer Relationship Manager Latin America & the Caribbean. Inspec, Inc. UK.
see job resumé


March, 2nd

9:30 - 12:00 The price impact on the scientific information market

Objective:
To present an overview of the impact generated by the price in the market of electronic publications in scientific and the academic libraries.

Chairperson:
Oscar Saavedra Fernández, EBSCO Information Services. México.

Speakers:
Kittie Henderson, Director of Academic and Law Libraries. EBSCO Information Services, EUA.
see job resumé

Kim Steinle, Library Relations Manager. Duke University Press. EUA.
see job resumé

Daniel Villanueva Rivas, Jefe del Departamento de Suscripciones, DGB-UNAM. México.
see job resumé

Alberto F. Zurita Gómez, Coordinador General Servicios Bibliográficos, CINVESTAV-IPN. México

12:00 - 12:30 Coffee break

12:30 - 15:00 Open access evolution

Objective:
To exchange views and discuss about the prospect of the development of open access experience in companies that provide electronic publications, as well as their impact on collection development in academic libraries.

Chairperson: Sergio López Ruelas, Coordinador de Bibliotecas de la Universidad de Guadalajara. México

Speakers:
Christopher Mackenzie, Vice President and Director of Institutional Sales, Americas and EMEA. USA.

Antonio Sánchez Pereyra, Jefe del Departamento de Bibliografía Latinoamericana. Dirección General del Bibliotecas, UNAM. México.

Eric Moran, Head SAGE: Open SAGE Publications. Reino Unido.

Steve Fallon, Sales Director for the Americas, DeGruyter. EUA.
see job resumé



Organizing Committee

Dirección General de Bibliotecas, UNAM
Adolfo Rodríguez Gallardo
Margarita Lugo Hubp
Julieta Margáin de Ochoa
Daniel Villanueva Rivas
Julio Zetter Leal

Co-organizador;
Oscar Saavedra Fernández, EBSCO Information Services. México