1. Doing Good (Efficiently) in Developing Countries Friday June 3 5-6:15pm: Salons 1 and 2 Moderator, Ann Snoeyenbos will discuss Project MUSE’s experience working with INASP-PERI. Barbara Gastel from Texas A&M University will introduce AuthorAID, Publishers for Development, and the JOLs programs Sarah Polaski from CRDF Global will discuss the work involved in bringing the Iraq Virtual Science Library to fruition, as well as projects under development for Afghanistan, and the Maghreb/N. Africa. http://muse.jhu.edu

2. Why make the effort? Equity of access to information Mission-driven publishing Brand dissemination Potential for great authors Some revenue today, more tomorrow http://muse.jhu.edu

3. Why not DIY? Time Money Expertise Context Sustainability http://muse.jhu.edu

4. Why not DIY? Ability to reach a broader audience by working through libraries Efficiencies for publisher and for third party http://muse.jhu.edu

5. Why MUSE chose INASP PERI Humanities and Social Science content focus (Research 4Life: HINARI, AGORA, OARE) INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IP verification Enforcement of abuse monitoring Pricing: Not free, but appropriate. Teaching me: low bandwidth, budget cycles, etc. Teaching them: librarians, scholars, budget makers, governments They will be the bad cop. http://muse.jhu.edu

6. How is it going? 2004 initial conversations  2007 subscribers: Ethiopia Madagascar 2011 subscribers: Bangladesh 37 Cote d’Ivoire 1 Ethiopia 13 Ghana 17 Honduras 7 Kenya 48 Nepal 5 Pakistan 356 Rwanda 6 Total = 490 http://muse.jhu.edu

7. What about usage? Ethiopia Top 5 Article Downloads Ethiopia 2009 Northeast African Studies Soil and Water Resources and Degradation Factors Affecting Productivity in Ethiopian Highland Agro-Ecosystems Eastern Africa Social Science Research Review Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) Finance in Ethiopia: Empirical Evidence Northeast African Studies Deforestation, Wood Famine, and Environmental Degradation in Ethiopia's Highland Ecosystems: Urgent Need for Action Northeast African Studies Deforestation and Land Degredation in the Ethiopian Highlands: A Strategy for Physical Recovery Northeast African Studies HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia: An Overview http://muse.jhu.edu

8. What about usage? Ethiopia Top 5 Article Downloads Ethiopia 2010 Northeast African Studies Soil and Water Resources and Degradation Factors Affecting Productivity in Ethiopian Highland Agro-Ecosystems Eastern Africa Social Science Research Review Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) Finance in Ethiopia: Empirical Evidence Journal of Military History Doctoral Dissertations in Military History Northeast African Studies Deforestation, Wood Famine, and Environmental Degradation in Ethiopia's Highland Ecosystems: Urgent Need for Action Northeast African Studies Deforestation and Land Degredation in the Ethiopian Highlands: A Strategy for Physical Recovery http://muse.jhu.edu

9. What about usage? Kenya Top 5Article Downloads Kenya 2009 Africa Today The State and Schooling in Kenya: Historical Developments and Current Challenges History in Africa Political Songs, Collective Memories, and Kikuyu Indi Schools History in Africa Navigating the Kenya National Archives: Research and its Role in Kenyan Society Research in African Literatures Mwongozo—the Study Guide to Swahili Literary Works: Its Role as a Component in Education in Kenya Africa Today Language and Multiparty Democracy in a Multiethnic Kenya http://muse.jhu.edu

10. What about usage? Kenya Top 5Article Downloads Kenya 2010 Research in African Literatures Mwongozo—the Study Guide to Swahili Literary Works: Its Role as a Component in Education in Kenya Journal of Developing Areas Interest Rate Reforms, Financial Deepening and Economic Growth in Kenya: An Empirical Investigation History in Africa Navigating the Kenya National Archives: Research and its Role in Kenyan Society African Studies Review KwasiWiredu and Beyond: The Text, Writing and Thought in Africa (review) Social Forces Beyond College for All: Career Paths for the Forgotten Half (review) http://muse.jhu.edu

11. What about usage? Bangladesh Top 5Article Downloads Bangladesh 2009 NWSA Journal The Rise of the Bangladesh Garment Industry: Globalization, Women Workers, and Voice Journal of Developing Areas Export Performance of Bangladesh's Fisheries Sector Journal of Developing Areas Trade Liberalization in Bangladesh: The Process and Its Impact on Macro Variables Particularly Export Expansion Journal of Developing Areas Occupational Segregation, Wage Discrimination, and Impact on Poverty In Rural Bangladesh Journal of Developing Areas Savings and Growth in Bangladesh http://muse.jhu.edu

12. What about usage? Bangladesh Top 5Article Downloads Bangladesh 2010 Journal of Developing Areas Export Performance of Bangladesh's Fisheries Sector NWSA Journal The Rise of the Bangladesh Garment Industry: Globalization, Women Workers, and Voice Journal of Developing Areas Trade Liberalization in Bangladesh: The Process and Its Impact on Macro Variables Particularly Export Expansion Positions The Potential of People: An Interview with ChayanVaddhanaphuti Journal of Democracy Democracyas a Universal Value http://muse.jhu.edu

13. Is it worth it? ABSOLUTELY! http://muse.jhu.edu