Welcome to the March 2015 Mailing

Welcome to the March 2015 LIBER Mailing, which is emailed directly to LIBER Libraries and posted publicly on the LIBER website. Please feel free to share this Mailing with others.

Documents in this Mailing relate to LIBER’s work over the past three months. You can download the documents individually from the list below or packaged together in a single ZIP file.

London 2015 Annual Conference

1. Programme for LIBER 2015: Towards Open Science (London, 24-26 June 2015)

Registration: Register by April 30th and benefit from our special early-bird booking fees (€260 for LIBER Participants). Please note that pre-conference seminars, workshops and Steering Committee meetings will precede the Conference dates given above. Full details are available on the Conference website.

LIBER Strategy

1. Extending LIBER’s 2013-2015 Strategy to 2017
2. Vision 2027 Panel (to be held at LIBER’s 2015 Annual Conference)

Call For Nominations (Meeting of Participants 2015)

1. Call for Nominations
2. Nomination Form
3. Information for Proxy Voting
4. Proxy Voting Form

Communications

1. Reminder to Participants to Update Their Details
2. Overview of LIBER Communications

If you have any queries about the content of this Mailing, or if there is any further information that we can provide, please let us know.

Yours sincerely

Ann Matheson
Secretary-General
March 2015

Further News From LIBER

We’re hiring a Project Communications & Events Officer! The successful applicant will take responsibility for the organisation of EU project related events and activities and support the maintenance and development of LIBER communication channels. Learn more.

Pilot Launched to Cover Costs of OA Publishing. LIBER is leading a pilot aimed at stimulating publishing in Open Access journals in Europe. The pilot is part of the EU-funded OpenAIRE2020 project and will provide €4m in funding to cover all or part of the costs of post-grant open access publishing arising from projects funded under the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7). Learn more.

About This Mailing

LIBER issues official Mailings four times a year: in March, May, August and November. These Mailings are a way of distributing official documents, updating on the activities of LIBER’s Executive Board and Steering Committees and of highlighting important news from LIBER. Each update is made publicly available on the LIBER website.

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