Roger Reka
Librarian
University of Windsor
Roger joined the University of Windsor as the Science Data Librarian at Leddy Library in 2018. As a member of the Acquisitions and Bibliographic Services Department, he works primarily to analyse, develop and maintain the library's collection of e-resources. His role also includes serving as a liaison librarian to the departments of biomedical science, biology and chemistry. Roger's area of professional and research focus centres on programmatic and data-driven approaches to collections analysis, knowledge syntheses, and science misinformation. He is also a certified Carpentries instructor, and enjoys teaching novices how to code.
Presenting at the following sessions
October 14, 2021
3:30pm
As they adapt their business models to Open Access (OA), journal publishers are offering discounts on OA article processing charges (APCs) – or waive them altogether – in addition to read-access to journals. As more library consortia enter these “transformative” agreements, libraries must consider the value that these discounts bring in their local context.
