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Leslie Chan is a Senior Lecturer in the department of Social Sciences at the University of Toronto Scarborough. He is involved with the Knowledge Media Design Institute (KMDI), through which he acts as a program supervisor for the New Media Studies and International Studies joint program. Chan is also an Associate Director of Bioline International.

Chan has a BA and MA in anthropology. He became interested in publishing when

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Open access (publishing)

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Chan, Leslie. “Exciting Potential of Scholarly Electronic Journals.” CAUT Bulletin 43. 7 (1996): 9.

Chan, Leslie, and Barbara Kirsop. “Open archiving opportunities for developing countries: towards equitable distribution of global knowledge.” Ariadne 30, (2001): n. pag.

Moore, Gale, and Leslie Chan. Innovating in the Creative and Knowledge Industries: Not an Open or Closed Case. The Conference Board of Canada: Research Paper 13.

Chan, Leslie, Subbiah Arunachalam, and Barbara Kirsop. “Open access: a giant leap towards bridging health inequities.” Bulletin of the World Health Organization 87 (2009): 631-635.

Chan, Leslie. “The Shifting Sands of Scholarly Communication System: Why Open Access Matters?” Quality of Education Conference. 14 Nov. 2008.