[GOAL] Open Repositories 2019: now accepting fellowship applications

[Elin Stangeland]

For immediate release
02 January 2019

NOW ACCEPTING FELLOWSHIP APPLICATIONS

The Open Repositories Steering Committee is now accepting applications<https://goo.gl/forms/Q6brQ81StYYf87LI3> for fellowships to attend OR2019 in Hamburg, Germany.
The purpose of the fellowship programme is to allow a limited number of qualified librarians, repository managers, developers, or researchers in digital libraries or related fields to participate in the conference.
The fellowship covers travel, accommodation, and full conference registration, including the poster reception and conference banquet.

Applicants will be asked to address the following:
1) Financial need;
2) How participating in Open Repositories will support your professional and/or educational goals; and
3) Willingness to participate in the conference as evidenced by note-taking/live-blogging and/or a presentation or poster submission.

Application deadline:  19 January 2019
Notifications:  early February 2019
Apply now:  https://goo.gl/forms/Q6brQ81StYYf87LI3.

PROGRAM CHAIRS

Jyrki Ilva, National Library of Finland
Jessica Lindholm, Chalmers University of Technology
Torsten Reimer, British Library
Contact: or19-program-chairs at googlegroups.com<mailto:or19-program-chairs at googlegroups.com>

LOCAL HOSTS

Universität Hamburg
Center for Sustainable Research Data Management
Contact: or2019.fdm at uni-hamburg.de<mailto:or2019.fdm at uni-hamburg.de>

WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA

Conference website: http://or2019.net/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/ORConference/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/OpenRepos
Hashtag: #OpenRepo2019
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