LIBER Alert | Research Library and Open Science News | November 14, 2019
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LIBER News
- Copyright Guidance: A high-level guidance for librarians, researchers and others working in the academic sector (stemming from our copyright webinar series) is now available. Access
- Open A GLAM LAB Book: A freely-available publication which covers everything about setting up, maintaining and innovating a GLAM (Gallery, Library, Archive and Museum) organisation through a Lab. Three members of LIBER’s Digital Humanities and Digital Cultural Heritage Working Group helped author the book. Read more and download
- Open Data Directive: A summary of the Open Data Directive, including implementation guidance, has been released by SPARC Europe, with contributions from LIBER, EBLIDA, IFLA and the Digital Curation Centre. Read more
- SSHOC News:
- System Specification of the SSH Open Marketplace is out. Read
- Read about the key project developments of the past months. Sign up for the SSHOC newsletter and join the SSHOC Training Community.
- LIBER Webinars:
- New in LIBER Quarterly:
- Building communities with training and resources for Open Science trainers – Case report on FOSTER Plus’ training strategies and lessons learnt and guidance on how to reuse the project’s materials and training approaches. Read
- ‘Is the library open?’: Correlating unaffiliated access to academic libraries with open access support – Article onthe relationship between academic library access policies and institutional positions on open access or open science publishing. Read
Network & Open Science News
- Technical Data Stewardship: Registration open for ELIXIR-NL’s training on the technical aspects of data stewardship. The training will take place on 2-4 December in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Register
- RRI & Open Science Trainer Bootcamp: This one-day FIT4RRI workshop on 5 December at the SUB Göttingen will equip trainers to provide training on open and responsible research practices in their institution or community. Register
- EOSC Workplan: The EOSC Executive Board released the first version of the EOSC Work Plan in October. The plan outlines the key outputs which will be delivered in this first phase of implementation.Read
- 16th IFLA ILDS Conference: The proceedings and session recordings of the 16th IFLA Interlending and Document Supply Conference are now available. Visit
- TU Delft at RDA Plenary 14: TU Delft Research Data Services and Data Stewards sharing their key contributions and take away messages. Read
Upcoming Events
- DCDC Conference, Birmingham 12-14 November
- GO TRAIN Workshop on FAIR Training and Skills, Hamburg 25 November
- 11th Semantic Web in Libraries Conference, Hamburg 25-27 November
- EOSC Symposium 2019, Budapest 26-28 November
- EOSC Coordination Day, Budapest 28-29 November
- 77th Estonian DH Conference, Tallin 4-6 December
- 16th Conference of the Serbian Library Association, Belgrade 12-13 December
- European Dataverse Workshop, Tromsø 23-24 January 2020
- Open Science Conference 2020, Berlin 11-12 March 2020
- RLUK20, London 16-18 March 2020
- Libraries In The Digital age (LIDA) 2020, Dubrovnik 19-22 May 2020
- 12th Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries (QQML2020), Barcelona 26-30 May 2020
- LIBER Architecture Seminar, Luxembourg 1-3 April 2020
- New Shape of Sharing: Networks, Expertise, Information, Fiesole 11-14 May 2020
- LIBER Journées Leadership Programme, Budapest 13-15 May 2020
- IASSIST 2020, Gothenburg 19-22 May 2020
- ECSA 2020, Trieste 24-26 May 2020
- CONUL Conference 2020, Limerick 27-28 May 2020
- LIBER 2020 Annual Conference, Belgrade 24-26 June 2020
- ICTeSSH 2020, Amsterdam 29 June – 1 July 2020
- IATUL, Porto 12-16 July 2020
Call for Papers
- CONUL Conference 2020 (Deadline: 22 November)
- RLUK20 (Deadline: 25 November)
- ICTeSSH 2020 (Deadline: 29 November)
- IASSIST 2020 (Deadline: 6 December)
- 12th Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries (QQML2020) (Deadline: 20 December)
- IATUL (Deadline: 15 January)
Jobs
- European Co-ordinator for Open Access Book Publishing (Closing date: 18 November)
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