A gentle reminder to submit your proposals by November 17. (Apologies for
cross-posting.)

Call for Proposals <http://digital.sandiego.edu/symposium>: Digital
Initiatives Symposium 2018

The Digital Initiatives Symposium at the University of San Diego is
accepting proposals for its full day conference on Tuesday, April 24, 2018.
Proposals should fall into one of three formats:


   -

   Panel discussions: 90 minutes (please allow 10-15 minutes for Q&A)
   -

   Concurrent sessions: 45 minutes (please allow 10-15 minutes for Q&A)
   -

   TED-style talks: 15-minutes


We welcome proposals from organizations, including colleges and
universities of all sizes, community colleges, public libraries, special
libraries, museums, and other cultural memory institutions. This year, we
are especially interested in proposals that consider:


   -

   the future of open access
   -

   data management and sharing, open data
   -

   open educational resources
   -

   digital initiatives in instruction and undergraduate research
   -

   roles for deans and directors in digital and institutional repository
   initiatives
   -

   roles for disciplinary faculty in digital and institutional repository
   initiatives
   -

   diverse repository platforms and functions
   -

   digital humanities
   -

   copyright and licensing
   -

   collaboration: interdisciplinary initiatives and collaboration within
   and between campuses
   -

   scholarly communication
   -

   technical applications related to platforms or tools
   -

   web archiving
   -

   web annotation


Submit your proposal at digital.sandiego.edu/symposium (Click on “Submit
Proposal” on the left sidebar.) All submissions will be evaluated based on
the relevance of the topic and potential to advance thinking about digital
initiatives, institutional repositories, and scholarly communication.
Acceptance is competitive. Registration fees will be waived for accepted
presenters.

Proposal deadline: Friday, Nov. 17, 2017


-- 

*Amanda Y. Makula*

Digital Initiatives Librarian

University of San Diego

5998 Alcalá Park

San Diego, CA 92110-2492

Phone: (619) 260-6850

[log in to unmask]



Open access publishing at Digital USD <http://digital.sandiego.edu>