Call for Proposals EXTENDED: 2019 DSpace North American Users Group Meeting
Erik Moore
Did you get a chance to present at Open Repositories 2019, but would like to share with your colleagues who were unable to attend? Did OR19 spark a new idea or interest in DSpace? Or, were you unable to travel to Germany and would like a chance to connect with the DSpace community?
The 2019 DSpace North American Users Group planning committee invites proposals for the upcoming meeting which will be held September 23 & 24, 2019 at the Elmer L. Andersen Library at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Our new proposal due date is Friday, June 28, 2019.
This meeting will provide opportunities to discuss ideas, strategies, best practices, use cases, and the future development of DSpace 7 with members of the DSpace community including repository developers, technology directors, and institutional repository managers.
We are looking for proposals to cover a variety of topics including, but not limited to:
DSpace 7 development and integration
Upgrading or migrating to DSpace
Accessibility
DSpace for research data
DSpace for cultural heritage
Analytics and assessment
Institutional repositories / scholarly communication issues
“Show and Tell” - share your success and challenges
Anything else you would like to share with the community!
We are seeking proposals in the following formats:
Lightning Talk (5-10 min) - a brief, freestanding presentation, with or without slides, including Q&A
Presentation (20 min) - a more comprehensive, freestanding presentation, including Q&A
Discussion Panel (45 min) - a collection of brief presentations on a topic or area, including a moderated Q&A or open discussion
Workshop - an instructor-led workshop on a topic or tool
Birds-of-a-feather - breakout sessions for attendees to engage in a particular topic
Submit a proposal by June 28, 2019.
Notifications of acceptance will be sent by July 15, 2019.
Need some ideas? Check out past North American user group meeting programs on the conference wiki!
Questions? Contact us at dspace-user-...@umn.edu.
The 2019 DSpace North American User Group Meeting is jointly sponsored by the University of Minnesota Libraries and the Texas Digital Library.
We encourage members of the wider open repository community and those interested in learning more about the open source DSpace repository platform to participate. More information about accommodations, registration, and schedule will be made available on the conference website.
Head, University Archives
218 Elmer L. Andersen Library, 222 21st Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Direct: 612-625-5756 | Main: 612-624-0562 | lib.umn.edu/uarchives
Baer,Helen
Dear Erik,
Is the plan to copy the 2017 schedule and run sessions from mid-day on the 23rd through the end of the day on the 24th? I'm working on travel plans, and I'm wondering if I can arrive on the morning of the 23rd.
Thank you,
Helen
Helen Baer
Head, Digital Repositories Unit
Assistant Professor
Morgan Library
1201 Center Avenue Mall
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523-1019
phone: 970-491-5934
CSU digital repository: https://mountainscholar.org/
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