Welcome to the November 2014 LIBER Mailing

Welcome to the newly revised LIBER Mailing, which is emailed directly to LIBER Libraries and (as of November 2014) posted publicly on the LIBER website.

We hope you enjoy the new look and the information below. 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.

Notably, this Mailing includes the Call for Papers for our 44th Annual Conference, to be held in London, UK.

Appointment of LIBER Executive Director

1. New Executive Director: Ms Susan Reilly

London 2015 Annual Conference

1. Outline of LIBER’s Annual Conference Programme
2. Call for Conference Papers and Posters
3. Annual Conference Fund
4. Feedback from the 2014 Annual Conference

Strategy & Projects

1. LIBER Strategy 2013-2017
2. EU Projects Report
3. LIBER Statement on Enabling Open Science
4. Text and Data Mining Update
5. LIBER Steering Committees: Membership

Call For Nominations: Executive Board

1. Call for Nominations: Meeting of Participants 2015
2. Nomination Form

Communications

1. New Format for LIBER Communications
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
November 2014

Further News From LIBER

We’re hiring an Open Access Project Officer! The successful applicant will implement our current and future portfolio of open access projects, and will design and manage a 2 year Article Processing Charges (APC) funding pilot in collaboration with OpenAire. Learn more.

Share your news on the LIBER blog. We welcome guest posts that highlight innovative work being done in research libraries, fresh insights and techniques of interest to the library community. Your post will be shared with our LIBER libraries, website readers and social media followers. 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.

Feedback?

We welcome your suggestions for improving this Mailing. Please email the LIBER Office with your thoughts.