Invitation to webinar What’s next for SCOSS? Designing SCOSS’s future with the community.

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This is relevant for the DSpace Community because DSpace has been selected to be included in the 3rd round of SCOSS fundraising

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From SCOSS

Dear colleague, 

It is our pleasure to invite you to a webinar What’s next for SCOSS? Designing SCOSS’s future with the community, organized by SPARC Europe and LIBER on 24 November 2021 at 11.30-1PM CET. This webinar will communicate the results of the SCOSS survey, and inform the community about the SCOSS strategy for the next 3 years. 

 

During this webinar, SCOSS Board members will share the results of the consultation with the community, conducted in the summer of 2021 in the form of a survey, individual interviews and focus groups. They will walk the audience through how they shaped SCOSS’s strategic goals for the future. In a panel discussion, they will share their views on the consultation results and SCOSS’s priorities going forward. There will be good time for questions from the audience during a Q&A session. 

 

Agenda:

1. Welcome 
2. Presentation of survey results and strategy
3. Panel discussion
4. Q&A
5. Next steps

 

Panelists:

Martin Borchert, University Librarian, University of New South Wales, SCOSS Board Chair

Vanessa Proudman, Director SPARC Europe, SCOSS Executive Group Chair

Alwaleed K. Alkhaja, Senior Intellectual Property Librarian, Qatar National Library, SCOSS Board Member

Jean-François Lutz, Université de Lorraine, SCOSS Board Member

Jon Treadway, Consultant, Great North Wood Consulting 

 

Come to this webinar and you will learn:

• How the scholarly community perceives ways of sustaining Open Science Infrastructure according to SCOSS survey results
• About SCOSS’s plans for the future and its strategic goals for the coming three years
• How you can engage in creating a healthy OS ecosystem in which OS infrastructure can thrive

 

Please join us. Register using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEtduGsrzgtG9XYh_gJ3sgOsaNlvjNh-IWB

 

We hope you can make it, and please don’t hesitate to pass this on to your colleagues!