Mailing List CNI-ANNOUNCE@cni.org Message #115270
From: Diane Goldenberg-Hart <diane@cni.org>
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Subject: USD's Digital Initiatives Symposium April 29-30
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 14:30:30 -0400
To: <CNI-ANNOUNCE>
Registration is now open for the University of San Diego Library’s 2024 Digital Initiatives Symposium. A number of speakers will be well familiar to our community, including CNI Executive Director Clifford Lynch. See details below.

-Diane Goldenberg-Hart, CNI

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Colleagues,

Join the University of San Diego's Copley Library for the Ten-Year Anniversary of the Digital Initiatives Symposium, scheduled for April 29-30, 2024 in sunny San Diego. 

This two-day conference focuses on the digital elements of library ecosystems and features workshops and a variety of speakers. View the full program at: https://digital.sandiego.edu/symposium/2024/ and register now at https://DIS2024.eventbrite.com

Keynote and Featured Speakers for 2024:

  • Bryan Alexander, Senior Scholar, Georgetown University; "What's Next for Higher Education?"
  • Tamar Evangelestia-Dougherty, Director, Smithsonian Libraries and Archives; "Narratives Told. Narratives Lost: Reflecting on Authentic Spaces for Library Digital Decolonization Strategies and Programs Four Years Post George Floyd"
  • Isabel Espinal, Research Services Librarian, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; "Digital and Physical Safety & Knowledge Work Bravery"

Registration Information:  https://DIS2024.eventbrite.com

  • $150 registration covers both a workshop and concurrent presentations (Monday, April 29) and keynotes, featured, and invited speakers (Tuesday, April 30). Includes the Wine and Cheese Welcome Reception on Monday (4-5:30 pm) as well as continental breakfast and lunch on both Monday and Tuesday.
  • $100 registration covers the full-day conference (Tuesday, April 30, 2024) with keynote, featured, and invited speakers, as well as continental breakfast and catered lunch.
  • $65 registration covers a workshop and concurrent sessions on Monday, April 29, 2024. Includes continental breakfast, lunch, a choice of one workshop, concurrent presentations, and a Wine and Cheese Welcome Reception (4-5:30 pm).

Workshop choices: (Monday, April 29, 9 am - 12 pm) Note that workshops have limited capacity and may sell out.

  • Copyright and Access in the Remote Digital Era, Kyle Courtney, Esq., Copyright Advisor, Harvard University
  • Examining the Use and Implications of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) to OER, Regina Gong, Associate Dean for Student Success and Diversity, University of San Diego
  • Acquiring Commercial Data Sets for Library Collections: A Review of Related Issues, Julia Gelfand, Applied Sciences & Engineering Librarian, University of California, Irvine; and Cynthia Elliott, Lead, Collection Management Unit, University of Arizona Libraries
  • Designing Your Digital Exhibit and Plan, Mēgan A. Oliver, Head of Digital Projects, University of Missouri Kansas City Libraries
  • Auditing Diversity in the Stacks, Melissa Gonzalez, Collection Development Coordinator, University of West Florida

Remaining Scholarship Opportunities:

  • If you are a librarian or archivist with 5-10 years of experience in the profession you may apply for complementary registration to the full symposium. The first five applicants will be awarded this scholarship. To apply email digital@sandiego.edu. (Note: If you are employed by a SCELC-member organization, please apply for a SCELC scholarship; see below.)
  • SCELC (Statewide California Electronic Library Consortium) has generously funded fifteen complimentary registrations to the full symposium. If you are a librarian or archivist employed by a SCELC-member organization you may apply for complementary registration to the full symposium. The first fifteen applicants will be awarded this scholarship. To apply email digital@sandiego.edu
We look forward to welcoming you to the Symposium!





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Dr. Theresa S. Byrd
Dean of the University Library
Helen K. and James S. Copley Library
University of San Diego
5998 Alcalá Park
San Diego, CA 92110-2492
Phone: (619) 260-7522
Fax: (619) 849-8301
tsbyrd@sandiego.edu
www.sandiego.edu/library


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