[SDI-Africa] 7th International Conference on Open Access, Accra, Ghana

[Kate Lance]

http://www.wideopenaccess.net/
Open Access 2009 - 7th International Conference on Open Access
Identification of Open ICT Access Solutions for Socio-Economic Development
1-3 November 2009
Accra, Ghana  
The University of Ghana, Legon in collaboration with The Royal Swedish Institute of Technology (KTH) and Ghana Academic and Research Network (GARNET) will host the 7th International Conference on Open Access in Accra Ghana from 2nd to 3rd November 2009. There will be a preliminary meeting on the 1st November, 2009 ushering the OA conference, and will focus on Regional Research Education Networks (RRENs) , by bringing together key players in West and Central African Universities and other participants who may share their experience in forming RRENs; it is expected that this meeting will lead to the formation of the West and Central African Research Education Network (WACREN).
Open Access in the context of Communication (Open Communication) means that anyone, on equal conditions with a transparent relation between cost and pricing, can get access to and share communication resources on one level to provide value added services on another level in a layered communication system architecture.



      
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