ETD 2016 `Data and Dissertations`

ETD2016, the 19th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations, will take place from July 11 to July 13, 2016, at Lille. The conference will be hosted by the University of Lille 3 and co-organized with the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD), an international organization dedicated to promoting the adoption, creation, use, dissemination, and preservation of electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs).

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In 2016, the ETD International Symposium series comes for the first time to France. The theme of the conference is `Data and Dissertations`, with a focus on the handling of research data produced by PhD students. As the former events of the series, ETD2016 will again provide delegates the unique opportunity to learn from each other, discuss new projects and initiatives, share experiences and good practices from around the world, and provide perspectives for further research and development. ETD2016 is open for university librarians and other information professionals interested in ETD and research data, scientists and scholars in library and information sciences, and LIS students. The conference language is English.

Important dates

– Call for papers: January 15, 2016
– Author notifications: February 25, 2016
– Call for posters: April 15, 2016
– Early bird registration: May 22, 2016
– Registration: June 26, 2016
– Pre-conference workshops: July 11, 2016
– Conference: July 11-13, 2016
– NDLTD Board of Directors meeting: July 13, 2016