[BOAI] New call for proposals: Open Access to Science Information: Trends, Models and Strategies for Libraries

[Iryna Kuchma]

[Forwarded message from Dr. Anthi Katsirikou]

[image: IFLA] <http://www.ifla.org/>*“Open Access to Science Information:
Trends, Models and Strategies for Libraries”*



*IFLA Satellite pre-conference, *

*Sections: Science and Technology Libraries, Health and Biosciences
Libraries*



*Chania**, Crete, Greece, 6-8 August 2010*

*Call for papers *





Dear Colleagues,



We are pleased to announce a Satellite Meeting in conjunction with the World
Library and Information Congress: 76th IFLA General Conference and Assembly,
*"Open access to knowledge - promoting sustainable progress"*, 10-15 August
2010, Gothenburg, Sweden. The pre-conference Satellite Meeting *“Open Access
to Science Information: Trends, Models and Strategies for Libraries” *will
take place in the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of
Chania<http://www.maich.gr/>(
MAICh) Conference Centre, Chania, Crete, Greece at* 6-8 August 2010.*



*Call for papers *

The Satellite Meeting is organized under the umbrella of* **the Applied
Stochastic Models and Data Analysis International Society - ASMDA (**
www.asmda.com**) and it is aimed to *all those in the Library and
Information community interested in improving access to science information
including life and physical sciences as well as medical and technical
information.



We invite people to submit papers on the following topics:

1.      Libraries, Open access and heritage,

2.      Organizational changes,

3.      Open resources management and quality,

4.      Users and services,

5.      Staff contribution and staff enrolment,

6.      Copyright and licenses,

7.      Technological support: preservation, migration, sustainability and
interoperability,

8.      Institutional Repositories enhancement,

9.      Academic authors’ contribution,

10.  Open Access Journals and libraries journal subscription policies.



*Proposal submissions *

The language of the session is English. Presentations should be no more than
20 minutes in duration. There will be additional time for questions and
discussion.
Interested colleagues are invited to submit a proposal for a paper, a
workshop or a session on the topics listed above which should not be more
that 500 words long. Also, a short curriculum vitae of the author(s) is
considered important.



*Proposals should be said to:*

Satellite Meeting *Chair**: *Dr. Anthi Katsirikou, University of Piraeus
Library, Greece (email anthi at asmda.com ) or

Satellite Meeting secretary: Ageliki Oikonomou, MSc, University of Piraeus
Library, Greece (email oikoang at yahoo.gr)

 *Important dates:*

June 30, 2010: Abstracts for papers and workshops to the Programme
Committee.

July 15, 2010: Notification of acceptance of papers and posters.

July 20, 2010: Speakers Registration in order to be included in the
Conference Program.

 Conference Halls and the Conference Location at:
http://www1.maich.gr/conference





Dr. Anthi Katsirikou

Deputy  Director of the Library,

University of Piraeus,

European Documentation Center

Member of the Board of the Association of Greek Librarians and Information
Professionals



80 Karaole and Demetriou str,

18532 Piraeus, Greece.

tel: 0030 210 4142022

fax: 0030 210 4142330

email: anthi at unipi.gr

         anthi at asmda.com
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