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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='color:#1F497D'>Apologies
for cross-list duplication if you have already received this notice.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='color:#1F497D'>_______________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='color:#1F497D'>As
part of our effort to inform, educate (and hopefully excite!) our faculty at
Pacific University – as well as librarians, faculty and administrators at
other institutions – we will be hosting a one-day conference this fall
dedicated to scholarly communications issues. The conference is open to
all, and registration is free.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Call for Presenters:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='color:#1F497D'>If you
would be interested in sharing your knowledge/experiences by presenting, or by
participating in a panel discussion, etc, we would be thrilled to have
you. A preliminary description of the conference, with suggested topics,
is below. Please contact me (Isaac Gilman) at</span></span><span
class=apple-converted-space><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span></span><span
class=apple-style-span><span style='color:#1F497D'><a
href="mailto:gilmani@pacificu.edu">gilmani@pacificu.edu</a></span></span><span
class=apple-converted-space><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span></span><strong><span
style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>by August 28 </span></strong><strong><span
style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;font-weight:normal'>(sooner
is fine too!)</span></strong><span class=apple-converted-space><span
style='color:#1F497D'> </span></span><span class=apple-style-span><span
style='color:#1F497D'>if you’re interested in presenting. Include a
brief summary/abstract (of no more than 300 words) of your presentation for the
conference committee to review. If you are interested in participating in
a panel, please outline what topic(s) you are interested in discussing.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Invitation to Attend: <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='color:#1F497D'>If
you don’t feel up to presenting, but would like to attend – that
would be great, too! And if you’re already a scholarly
communications expert…this could be an excellent opportunity for faculty
and administrators at your institutions who haven’t had an opportunity to
take part in a similar conference, or who would like to learn more about
scholarly communication issues.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Conference Description:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='color:#1F497D'>Sustainable
Scholarship: Open Access and Digital Repositories</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='color:#1F497D'>On
Tuesday, October 20, 2009, Pacific University is hosting a one-day conference
dedicated to exploring alternative models of scholarly communication –
particularly those that can be supported through a digital repository platform.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='color:#1F497D'>Conference
registration is free and open to anyone in the academic community with an
interest in promoting open access initiatives at their own institutions. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='color:#1F497D'>Conference
sessions will include discussion of (among other topics):</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span class=apple-style-span>digital repositories
as open access publishing platforms</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span class=apple-style-span>author rights</span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span class=apple-style-span>open educational resources
(textbooks, etc)</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span class=apple-style-span>implications of open
access publication for faculty promotion/tenure</span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span class=apple-style-span>innovative uses of
digital repositories to support and promote institutional goals</span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li>
</ul>
<p class=MsoNormal> <span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='color:#1F497D'>Registration
is now open. To register, please visit the conference site: </span></b></span><span
class=apple-style-span><span style='color:#1F497D'><a
href="http://commons.pacificu.edu/sustainableschol/" target="_blank">http://commons.pacificu.edu/sustainableschol/</a></span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='color:#1F497D'>A
complete schedule will be available on the site above by October 1, 2009.
If you would like more information or have questions, please send an email to
Isaac Gilman at</span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span
style='color:#1F497D'> </span></span><span class=apple-style-span><span
style='color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:gilmani@pacificu.edu">gilmani@pacificu.edu</a>.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><i><span style='color:#1F497D'>This
conference is sponsored by the Berkeley Electronic Press and Pacific University
Library.</span></i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:silver'>------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>
</span></b><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Isaac
Gilman, MLIS</span></b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";
color:#424B53'> | Instruction & Access Services Librarian | Assistant Professor<br>
Pacific University - Health Professions Campus | 222 SE 8th Avenue, Suite 202 |
Hillsboro, OR 97123<br>
p: 503.352.7209 |</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";
color:#414A52'> f: 503.352.7230 </span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#424B53'>| <a href="mailto:lkissler@pacificu.edu"><span
style='color:blue'>gilmani@pacificu.edu</span></a><br>
</span><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'><br>
</span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";
color:green'>Pacific University is committed to sustainability. Please consider
the environment before printing this e-mail.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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