Half-day preconference: Wednesday, April 27, 2016, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Full-day conference: Thursday, April 28, 2016, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice, University of San Diego
Join University of San Diego's Copley Library for the third annual Digital Initiative Symposium. Extended to a day and a half and featuring workshops and user group meetings for a variety of institutional repository platforms, the conference focuses on the digital elements of library ecosystems and institutional repositories. Please see the conference program here.
$75 registration includes both the preconference and full-day conference
$65 registration includes full-day conference
$30 registration includes preconference workshops
Please register by March 24, 2016 but open until filled.
Featured Keynote Speakers for Thursday, April 28:
Charles Henry | President, CLIR
James Neal | University Librarian Emeritus, Columbia University
Preconference Workshops (Wednesday, April 27)
Open Educational Resources Workshop
Nicole Allen | SPARC
Memorandum of Understanding Workshop: Creating a Process for Successful Digital Collaboration
Brett Currier, Rafia Mirza, and Peace Ossom Williamson | University of Texas at Arlington
Building Capacity for DH Work in the Library and Beyond
Ashley Sanders | Claremont University Consortium
Panels (Thursday, April 28)
So many things are possible when you don’t know they’re impossible: Building Collaborative Tools & Workflows for Digitization
Alyssa V. Lorea, Heather Briston, Claudia Horning, and Jillian Cuellar | UCLA
Manipulation, Multiplicity, and Metadata: Piloting Linked Open Data with Artists’ Books
Kelly Spring, Emilee Matthews, and Laura J. Smart | University of California, Irvine
Roles and Responsibilities of Deans and Directors in Digital Initiatives and Campus IRs
W. Lee Hisle | Connecticut College
Christopher Cox | University of Northern Iowa
Jennifer Nutefall | Santa Clara University
Concurrent Sessions
An Online Hub for Undergraduate Research: Leveraging an Institutional Repository to Engage Students & Disseminate Research
Suzanna Conrad | California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Catholic, Crowdfunded and Collaborative: A Unique Approach to Newspaper Digitization
Patricia Lawton | Catholic Research Resources Alliance
Jeff Moyer | Reveal Digital
Frederick Zarndt | Digital Divide Data, IFLA Governing Board
The Initiative for Digital IDEAS (Innovations in Digital Expression, Access and Scholarship) at Cal Poly
Anna Gold | Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Credible Journal Working Group in Action!: Collaborating to Create Positive Change in Scholarly Publishing
Shilpa Rele, Nataly Blas, and Marie Kennedy | Loyola Marymount University
Surveying the Landscape of Undergraduate Education in the Digital Humanities
Lydia Zvyagintseva | University of Toronto
The Cycle of User-Responsive Collection Development in Digital Libraries
Genevieve Podleski and Jane Davis | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
The Library as Host, Rather than Publisher, of Open Access Journals
John Novak and Andrea Wirth | University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Lifting All Boats: A Collaborative Approach to Support Student-Created Digital Publishing
Kate Dohe and Laura Leichum | Georgetown University
Giving the Digital Humanities Life: Community Partnerships that Extend a Digital Humanities Project’s Relevance
Kathryn Otto | Indiana University Bloomington
Creating a Wesleyan-Holiness Digital Library: Developing a Shared Open Access Collection with Constituent Institutional Repositories
Frank Quinn | Point Loma Nazarene University
Katie King | Southern Nazarene University
Sustainable Library Publishing: Opportunities and Challenges in Creating an Open Textbook Publishing Program
Karen Bjork | Portland State University
Digital Repository Futures at Caltech
Stephen Davison | Caltech