LIBER Annual Conference 2016 : Libraries Opening Paths to Knowledge

Call for papers ans posters

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We invite submissions of
– Research papers presenting theoretical solutions, but with a clear illustration on how these solutions can be applied
– Position papers presenting opinions on some aspect of practice, or describing work that is still in progress, but sufficiently mature to warrant attention
– Experiences and case studies specifying requirements, challenges or opportunities
– Best practices

Topics for the Conference are

1. Content and Processes
   
   Research data management and workflows, new open access publishing models, open science, open data and data reuse, advocacy, open peer review
2. Services
   
   Shared services, user-led development, crowd sourcing, citizen science, new metrics, engagement and marketing, text and data mining services
3. Legal & Ethical
   
   Data policies, data protection and the right to be forgotten, copyright
4. Space & Experimentation
   
   Library as laboratory/makerspaces, data visualisation, digital humanities, building services, innovative uses of institutional repositories, cloud services.

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The deadline for submission of abstracts is 15 February 2016.