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CALL FOR PAPERS

3rd International Digital Curation Conference

Curating our Digital Scientific Heritage: a Global Collaborative Challenge

11-13 December 2007 – Renaissance Hotel, Washington DC, USA.

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The Conference is being held by the UK Digital Curation Centre (DCC) in partnership with the US National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI).

The DCC invites the submission of full papers, posters and demonstrations for the second day of the conference and will welcome contribution and participation from individuals, organisations and institutions across all disciplines and domains that are engaged in the creation, use and management of digital data, from researchers and curators through to policy makers and funders.

The Call for Papers has been sent out with a closing date of 15th August – details are at http://www.dcc.ac.uk/events/dcc-2007/call-for-papers/

The Programme Chairs are:

Chris Rusbridge, Director of the UK Digital Curation Centre

Sayeed Choudhury, Associate Director for Library Digital Programs, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.

The details of the full programme committee are now available on the DCC website - http://www.dcc.ac.uk/events/dcc-2007/committee/

The programme is available at  http://www.dcc.ac.uk/events/dcc-2007/programme/

The second day of the conference will feature the peer reviewed submissions.  While the conference focuses on scientific data curation, the programme committee will consider papers from other domains as long as they relate to the issues concerning scientific data.

Sayeed

Sayeed Choudhury

Associate Director for Library Digital Programs

Hodson Director of the Digital Knowledge Center

Sheridan Libraries

Johns Hopkins University