[BOAI] Ten Strategies for Grey Literature - GreyWorks 2011

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             GREYWORKS 2011 - AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - 9 SEPTEMBER 2011             
 
                              SUMMER WORKSHOP SERIES ON GREY LITERATURE 
                                   http://www.greynet.org/greyworks2011.html 

TEN STRATEGIES CARRIED OUT BY RESEARCHERS IN EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA
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Strategy 1   Anne Gentil-Beccot – High-Energy Physics Community 

Strategy 2   Todd Chavez – Karst Information Research Community 

Strategy 3   Christiane Stock – Electronic Theses and Dissertations 

Strategy 4   Marcus Banks – Blogs and Tweets 

Strategy 5   Daniela Luzi – Grey Documents in Open Archives 

Strategy 6   Bertrum MacDonald – Use and Influence of Grey Literature 

Strategy 7   Bonnie Carroll and June Crowe – Scientific Data and Datasets 

Strategy 8   Keith Jeffery and Anne Asserson – E-Science and CRIS 

Strategy 9   Joachim Schöpfel – Assessing Return on Investments 

Strategy 10 Debbie Rabina – Grey Literature in LIS Education 

The works covered are by GreyNet Award Recipients and Authors in the book entitled ‘Grey Literature in Library and Information Studies’ published by De Gruyter|Saur, 2010. The strategies or inroads to grey literature deal with ● specific subject areas and disciplines ● various document types in electronic and print formats ● open access and business models ● supply-side publishing and demand-side access, as well as ● quality assessment and curriculum development in this expanding field of information.

GreyWorks 2011 is geared to information professionals and practitioners involved in the areas of policy development and management of grey literature collections, the production and publication of grey literature, and in research and education in library and information sciences. For newcomers to grey literature, GreyWorks 2011 will bring you up to speed with the state of the art in the field. For the vanguard in grey literature, this workshop will explore current research initiatives and challenge you to rethink existing strategies. GreyWorks 2011 is a mix of formal presentation, exercises, and informal discussion. During the afternoon wrap-up, participants will together draft a consensus document indicating future trends and directions for grey literature.

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