Friends: Please read this article: http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue10_8/willinsky/ ---- Please note that there will be a special session on Open Access at the Science Congress [Venue: MANAGE Auditorium, Hyderabad, Date: 6 January 2006, Time: 10.00 - 12.45]. Speakers include: Prof. N Balakrishnan, Associate Director, IISc, B'lore (Chairman) Dr Alma Swan, United Kingdom (Keynote) Dr Abhijit Lahiri, DSIR, New Delhi Dr V Balaji, ICRISAT, H'bad Dr D K Sahu, MedKnow Publications, Bombay Ms Naina Pandita, NIC, New Delhi Dr A R D Prasad, DRTC, ISI, B'lore Coordinator: Subbiah Arunachalam All are welcome. ---- Arun [Subbiah Arunachalam]