Return-Path: Sender: To: CNI-ANNOUNCE Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 08:45:38 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [108.18.101.31] (HELO [192.168.1.101]) by cni.org (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.3.5) with ESMTPS id 11794187 for CNI-ANNOUNCE@cni.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 08:08:25 -0400 X-Original-Message-Id: <3B18A088-0863-4C8C-B81E-D808CBC6EB03@cni.org> From: Diane Goldenberg-Hart X-Original-To: CNI-ANNOUNCE -- News from the Coalition Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-1--671781661 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Subject: SPARC announces international slate of presenters for November meeting X-Original-Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 08:12:59 -0400 References: <681C1CB5-0FDF-4FFF-AC1D-5354331FB6BD@arl.org> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.936) --Apple-Mail-1--671781661 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=WINDOWS-1252; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable CNI is a supporting organization for the SPARC Digital Repositories =20 Meeting. ********************** SPARC announces international slate of presenters for November meeting Early bird registration deadline extended to 9/26 Washington, DC =96 Leaders, innovators, and practitioners from North =20 America, Europe, and Asia will test new frontiers in online open =20 archives at the 2010 SPARC Digital Repositories Meeting in Baltimore, =20= Maryland. The international gathering, organized by SPARC (the =20 Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) in cooperation =20= with SPARC Europe and SPARC Japan/National Institute of Informatics, =20 will take place November 8 & 9, with pre- and post-conference events =20 November 7 & 10. Four timely discussion tracks, organized by the Program Committee, =20 bring together speakers with far-reaching experience: Repository-based publishing services: Strategies for success (or =20 failure) Presenters: Nathan MacBrien, Publications Director, Institute of =20 International Studies, University of California, Berkeley; Mark =20 Newton, Digital Collections Librarian, Purdue University Libraries; =20 Ventura P=E9rez, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of =20 Massachusetts Amherst; Wendy Robertson, Librarian, University of Iowa Open data Presenters: Kevin Ashley, Director, Digital Curation Centre; Charles =20 K. Humphrey, Head of Data Research Services, University of Alberta; =20 Gail Steinhart, Research Data and Environmental Sciences Librarian, =20 Cornell University Global repository networks Presenters: Neil Jacobs, Programme Manager, Information Environment, =20 JISC; Clifford Lynch, Executive Director, Coalition for Networked =20 Information; and others, to be announced. Making the case for financial sustainability Presenters: Suzanne Kriegsman, Program Manager, Office of Scholarly =20 Communication, Harvard University; David Palmer, Scholarly =20 Communications Team Leader, University of Hong Kong, China; Oya Y. =20 Rieger, Associate University Librarian for Digital Scholarship =20 Services, Cornell University Library. Full panel descriptions and speaker biographies are available through =20= the meeting Web site. The meeting=92s four program tracks will be complemented by a host of =20= other engaging event opportunities: =95 User Group Sessions with ePrints (Sunday), Microsoft (Sunday), = and =20 @mire (Wednesday) =95 The SPARC Meeting Innovation Fair, where new technologies, =20 strategies, and approaches will be highlighted (Monday) =95 Vendor Showcase, where select sponsors will introduce latest =20 products and services (Tuesday) =95 Workshop on institution-based Open Access modeling (Sunday, = Tuesday) Registration for the User Group sessions and modeling workshop is free =20= but separate. For full details as they emerge, visit the Meeting Web =20 site. The SPARC Digital Repositories Meeting 2010 is supported by major =20 contributions from Microsoft, the University of Alberta, Digital =20 Commons (by Berkeley Electronic Press), Open Repository (by BioMed =20 Central) and by supporting organizations, including the Association of =20= College and Research Libraries (ACRL), the Association of Research =20 Libraries (ARL), the Boston Library Consortium, Canadian Association =20 of Research Libraries, Coalition for Networked Information, Data =20 Conversion Laboratory, Duraspace, Greater Western Library Alliance, =20 Nellco, NorthEast Research Libraries consortium, Oracle, and =20 SURFfoundation. The SPARC digital repositories meetings have played an integral part =20 in advancing the potential of repositories to expand the dissemination =20= of scholarship and transform scholarly communication. First held in =20 2004, the meeting is regularly hosted in the UK or Europe, Japan, and =20= North America, draws hundreds of participants from around the globe, =20 and has helped set the stage for key developments over the past six =20 years. Early bird registration is available through September 26. Conference =20= rates on accommodation at the Renaissance Hotel are available. For more information visit http://www.arl.org/sparc/meetings/dr10. ## SPARC (Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition), with =20 SPARC Europe and SPARC Japan, is an international alliance of more =20 than 800 academic and research libraries working to create a more open =20= system of scholarly communication. SPARC's advocacy, educational and =20 publisher partnership programs encourage expanded dissemination of =20 research. SPARC is on the Web at http://www.arl.org/sparc. ------------------------------------- Jennifer McLennan Director of Programs & Operations SPARC jennifer@arl.org (202) 296-2296 x121 Fax: (202) 872-0884 http://www.linkedin.com/pub/jennifer-mclennan/6/828/9b5 ******************************* SPARC 2010 Digital Repositories Meeting November 8 & 9 - Baltimore, MD http://www.arl.org/sparc/media/09-0223.shtml ******************************* Open Access Week 2010 October 18 - 24. Everywhere. http://www.openaccessweek.org ******************************* http://www.arl.org/sparc --Apple-Mail-1--671781661 Content-Type: text/html; charset=WINDOWS-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
CNI is a supporting organization for the SPARC = Digital Repositories = Meeting.

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SPARC announces international slate of presenters for = November meeting 
Early bird registration deadline = extended to 9/26
 
Washington, DC =96 = Leaders, innovators, and practitioners from North America, Europe, and = Asia will test new frontiers in online open archives at the 2010 SPARC = Digital Repositories Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland. The international = gathering, organized by SPARC (the Scholarly Publishing and Academic = Resources Coalition) in cooperation with SPARC Europe and SPARC = Japan/National Institute of Informatics, will take place November 8 = & 9, with pre- and post-conference events November 7 & = 10.
  
Four timely discussion tracks, = organized by the Program Committee, bring together speakers with = far-reaching = experience: 

Repository-based = publishing services: Strategies for success (or = failure)
Presenters: Nathan MacBrien, Publications = Director, Institute of International Studies, University of California, = Berkeley; Mark Newton, Digital Collections Librarian, Purdue University = Libraries; Ventura P=E9rez, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, = University of Massachusetts Amherst; Wendy Robertson, Librarian, = University of Iowa

Open = data
Presenters: Kevin Ashley, Director, Digital Curation = Centre; Charles K. Humphrey, Head of Data Research Services, University = of Alberta; Gail Steinhart, Research Data and Environmental Sciences = Librarian, Cornell University

Global = repository networks
Presenters: Neil Jacobs, Programme = Manager, Information Environment, JISC; Clifford Lynch, Executive = Director, Coalition for Networked Information; and others, to be = announced.

Making the case for financial = sustainability
Presenters: Suzanne Kriegsman, Program = Manager, Office of Scholarly Communication, Harvard University; David = Palmer, Scholarly Communications Team Leader, University of Hong Kong, = China; Oya Y. Rieger, Associate University Librarian for Digital = Scholarship Services, Cornell University = Library.

Full panel descriptions and speaker = biographies are available through the meeting Web = site.

The meeting=92s four program tracks will = be complemented by a host of other engaging event = opportunities:

=95 User Group Sessions with ePrints = (Sunday), Microsoft (Sunday), and @mire (Wednesday)
=95 The SPARC = Meeting Innovation Fair, where new technologies, strategies, and = approaches will be highlighted (Monday)
=95 Vendor = Showcase, where select sponsors will introduce latest products and = services (Tuesday)
=95 Workshop on institution-based = Open Access modeling (Sunday, = Tuesday)

Registration for the User Group = sessions and modeling workshop is free but separate. For full details as = they emerge, visit the Meeting Web = site. 
 
The SPARC Digital Repositories = Meeting 2010 is supported by major contributions from Microsoft, the = University of Alberta, Digital Commons (by Berkeley Electronic Press), = Open Repository (by BioMed Central) and by supporting organizations, = including the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), the = Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the Boston Library Consortium, = Canadian Association of Research Libraries, Coalition for Networked = Information, Data Conversion Laboratory, Duraspace, Greater Western = Library Alliance, Nellco, NorthEast Research Libraries consortium, = Oracle, and SURFfoundation. 
 
The SPARC = digital repositories meetings have played an integral part in advancing = the potential of repositories to expand the dissemination of scholarship = and transform scholarly communication. First held in 2004, the meeting = is regularly hosted in the UK or Europe, Japan, and North America, draws = hundreds of participants from around the globe, and has helped set the = stage for key developments over the past six = years.
 
Early bird registration is available = through September 26. Conference rates on accommodation at the = Renaissance Hotel are available.
 
For more = information visit http://www.arl.org/sparc/m= eetings/dr10.   =  
 
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SPARC = (Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition), with SPARC = Europe and SPARC Japan, is an international alliance of more than 800 = academic and research libraries working to create a more open system of = scholarly communication. SPARC's advocacy, educational and publisher = partnership programs encourage expanded dissemination of research. SPARC = is on the Web at http://www.arl.org/sparc. =   

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Jennifer McLennan
Director of Programs & = Operations
SPARC
(202) = 296-2296 x121
Fax: (202) 872-0884
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SPARC 2010 Digital Repositories = Meeting
November 8 & 9 - Baltimore, MD
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Open Access Week 2010
October 18 - 24. = Everywhere.
http://www.openaccessweek.org
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