CCI in Retrospect and Prospect is an in-depth exploration of CCI's influence, impact and contributions since 2005, as well as its ongoing agenda.

1. New Models of Publishing
Dr Xiang Ren

2. The Traditional
Publishing World
Publishing
industry
Authorship
Copyright
Readership
Inspired by Angus Philips: Introduction to Turning the Page. Routledge 2014

3. The “New” Readers and
Authors
Readers
Readers +authors
Readers+ authors+
publishers
• Active, creative, and
networked readers
• Everyone publishes
everything
• Gatekeeping vs. readers’
collective intelligence
• Removal of publisher
intermediaries

4. Copyright from Closed to Open

5. Crisis and Opportunities for
Publishing Industry

6. Research Themes
• New Value Propositions: The shift from
markets in content to markets in services that
make content useful
• Moving beyond closed: the sustainability,
efficiency, and regulation of the “open” at
scale
• Coordinating Institutions and Infrastructure
and supporting publishing industry
• From national to global content landscapes

7. Case Studies
• Self-publishing: Chinese Online Literature,
democratizing authorship and monetizing UGC
• Open access, open publishing, and the future
of digital scholarship

8. Case Studies: Knowledge Unlatched
• A global scale action research
experiment in market
coordination for OA
• 300 libraries in 24 Countries
• KU South
• Big Knowledge Lab

9. Case Studies:
Digital Publishing
in China

11. Thank You!
Research Fellow,
Australian Digital Futures
Institute, USQ
Xiang.ren@usq.edu.au
Twitter: #renxiangcn