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Arja Tuuliniemi is the head of licensing for the Finnish library consortium, FinELib, working towards the goal immediately openly available scholarly publications. She has more than 20 years’ experience of negotiating with publishers on behalf of Finnish university libraries. She is a member of international working groups whose aim is to promote open access globally. Arja has a master’s degree in
Nils Andenæs is the lead negotiator at the Norwegian library consortium since 2013 and has overseen the transition to transformative agreements. The consortium is based at the Norwegian Agency for Shared Services in Education and Research (Sikt, www.sikt.no ), and whose task is to implement the government’s policy of open access to publicly funded research launched in 2017. Sikt is also the nation
The programme might be subject to change and will be continuously updated. Tuesday 22nd of October 12.00 - 13.00: Registration 13.00 - 13.15: Opening of the conference by conference host Thomas Tengelin Nyström13.15-14.30: Keynote speaker Ulrich Herb - Balancing Aspirations and Outcomes: A Critical Look at Open Access Policies and Their Evolution - presentation14.30 - 15.00: Coffee break15.00-16.0
https://www.lundonline.lub.lu.se/programme - 2026-07-07
This page will be continously updated Wednesday 14th of October12:00 - 13:00: Registration and coffee13:00 - 13:15: Opening of the conference13:15 - 14:30: Keynote speaker: Samuel Moore14:30 - 15:00: Coffee break15:00 - 16:30: Community led publishing Thursday 15th of October08:00 - 09:00: Registration and coffee09:00 - 10:00: Keynote speaker: Katarina Bjelke, Director General of the Swedish Rese
https://www.lundonline.lub.lu.se/programme-0 - 2026-07-07
Dr. Samuel A. Moore is the Scholarly Communication Specialist at Cambridge University Library and Principal Investigator of Materialising Open Research Practices in the Humanities and Social Sciences (funded by Wellcome Trust, AHRC and the Research England Development Fund). He is also an Affiliated Lecturer at Cambridge Digital Humanities and a College Research Associate at King’s College Cambrid
https://www.lundonline.lub.lu.se/keynote-speaker-samuel-moore - 2026-07-07
Katarina Bjelke Director General of the Swedish Research Council Katarina Bjelke was appointed Director General of the Swedish Research Council in 2022. Previously she was University Director at Karolinska Institutet as well as Uppsala University. From 2008, she worked seven years as Director of Research Policies for the Government with main responsibility of the research policy bill for Sweden, w
https://www.lundonline.lub.lu.se/keynote-speaker-katarina-bjelke - 2026-07-07
14th-16th of October in Lund LundOnline 2026 - Access to Knowledge - Joining forces towards Community and Sustainable Publishing LundOnline is a conference sponsored by publishers and free of charge for participants. It is possible to attend the entire conference or just one of the days. Vegetarian lunch and coffee is included as well as a social event on the 15th of October.Register here: LundOnl
https://www.lundonline.lub.lu.se/registration-0 - 2026-07-07
Community led publishing encompass both scholarly journals and book formats and can be organised in different ways. While some journals rely on editorial team members that work for free to get their journals published, other have technical support in the form of publishing platforms and/or editorial support from their universities to publish scholarly books and journals. Some societies buy publish
https://www.lundonline.lub.lu.se/community-led-publishing - 2026-07-07
The CoARA commitments clearly signal a transformation of long‑established norms within the scholarly publishing landscape. As the scholarly publishing community increasingly moves toward a shared vision of a transparent and open publishing ecosystem, one that recognises diverse, qualitative contributions and a broad range of research outputs, publishing practices will inevitably evolve. However, s
https://www.lundonline.lub.lu.se/scholarly-publishing-light-coara - 2026-07-07
National consortia hold a strategic position in shaping agreements in line with both national and international policy, while also serving as a collective voice for the academic community and its institutions. Consortia action plans can serve as a tool for articulating shared goals for the future scholarly communication landscape, including efforts to achieve lower and more transparent publishing
https://www.lundonline.lub.lu.se/national-consortiums-changing-strategies-and-sustainable-agreements - 2026-07-07
A turning point in knowledge creation and dissemination, AI has become an integral part of both the research process and scholarly publishing. In this lightning talk session, we invite publishers to join a discussion on strategic decisions and approaches related to AI and the access and use of scholarly content. Speakers are encouraged to share their perspectives on one of three optional themes: t
https://www.lundonline.lub.lu.se/lightning-talk-session-publishers-strategic-approaches-use-ai-scholarly-publishing - 2026-07-07
There are several forces at work in current society that challenge the integrity and trust in science and in infrastructures that distribute scientific knowledge. The existence of paper mills that produce and sell fabricated articles, AI-generated content, and intents to politically control research agendas are well documented examples of such developments. All of this is occurring at the same tim
https://www.lundonline.lub.lu.se/publishing-and-ethics - 2026-07-07
2024: Turning policy into practise (link to programme)2022: Beyond the Transformation (link to programme)2019: What´s on the Horizon? From big deals to offset - transitioning to Open Access2014: Open Access; ”Whats´s the Big Deal with Open Access”2012: PDA and textbooks as e-books 2011: Products and platforms2010: Products and platforms2009: Products and platforms2008: Platforms and search interfa
https://www.lundonline.lub.lu.se/previous-years - 2026-07-07
Lund, situated in the centre of the attractive and expansive Öresund region in southern Sweden, is one of the oldest cities in Sweden with a history more than one thousand years old. Over the centuries it has earned a reputation for being a place where people meet, and, today, more than ever, Lund is a meeting place for ideas and creativity. Here, the university, science-park, multicultural atmosp
https://www.lundonline.lub.lu.se/about-lund - 2026-07-07
Keynote speaker Abeni Wickham, PhD Founder/CEO SciFree Abeni holds a PhD in Molecular Physics but gave it all up to create SciFree, a software company with a mission to make research open to the public for free. Why? Because fake news is free, and Science should be free too! SciFree is currently serving 35 University Library customers in Sweden, Denmark, and the United Kingdom. Apart from buildin
https://www.lundonline.lub.lu.se/programme/abeni-wickham - 2026-07-07
Mats Benner holds a PhD in Sociology (Lund University) and is currently professor in science policy studies at Lund University School of Economics and Management, and a visiting professor at KTH-Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, NIFU, Oslo, and King's College, London. Previously, he has been affiliated with the University of Essex, Linköping University, Uppsala University, and Halmstad Uni
https://www.lundonline.lub.lu.se/programme/mats-benner - 2026-07-07
A panel discussion to end the conference on Thursday 10th of November This panel will address some of the values underpinning the contemporary publishing landscape. Considering the increased focus on open science in research policies as a means to increase transparency, reproducibility and accessibility in science, the panel will discuss how the publishing landscape relates to this broader notion
https://www.lundonline.lub.lu.se/previous-years/values-publishing - 2026-07-07
A panel discussion ending the first conference day on Wednesday November 9th The objective of a full transition to Open Access is shared amongst most European countries and their library communities. But strategies to achieve this transition differ between countries and library consortia. Even as transformative agreements become the new normal, with widespread and increasing adoption of these type
https://www.lundonline.lub.lu.se/previous-years/national-perspectives-open-access-and-transformative-agreements - 2026-07-07
Uta Grothkopf is the Head of the Library and Information Centre at the European Southern Observatory (ESO), an inter-governmental research organization in astronomy. She develops and implements the mission of the Library and Information Centre, and ensures efficient access to information resources for ESO’s scientists and engineers. Uta and her team monitor evolving scholarly communication tools
https://www.lundonline.lub.lu.se/programme/uta-grothkopf - 2026-07-07
Keynote speaker Educated in economics, computing and banking. Jan Erik had a 13-year banking career before he started at the University nearly 30 years ago in the central administration, acting head of budget section and also acting finance director for some time. Later computing department, then Faculty of Humanities. Ended up at the library working on OA in 2006, after becoming interested in sch
https://www.lundonline.lub.lu.se/programme/jan-erik-frantsvag - 2026-07-07
