CALL FOR PAPERS/POSTERS
The Programme Committee invites original presentations
and posters on one or more of the following topics.Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
Collection development (Digital collections)
• Digitization
• Open access
• Strategies
• Collaboration and integration (archives and museums, public/private partnership)
Data
• Opening data: policy, licenses, technology
• Open bibliographic data and Linked Open Data
• Advances of the Semantic Web
• New services
Digital preservation
• Case studies, projects, systems in production
• Business models
• Consortia aspects
eBooks
• New business models
• User experience
Leadership, policy and strategy
• Collaboration between libraries and other organizations/players
• Exemplars in collaborative professional practice
• Innovation in academic libraries' management, services and concepts
• Process management, relation between services and costs (business models, activity based costing)
• Libraries organizational structures - limits of flexibility
New Technologies
• Library systems, portals, repositories
• Agile development versus traditional project management: pros and cons
• Using API's to create new services
Open Access
• Business models
• Green road, golden road
• eBooks
Research infrastructures, research data
• Research data management, strategies and policies on developing collections of research data that the institution/university/organization produce
• Role of libraries in the development of research infrastructures
• Embedding librarianship skills in the research process
• Transformation of libraries and information providers to become an integral part of research infrastructures
• Heritage collections
Shared services/Cloud services
• Strategies
• Benefits (expertise, costs)
We invite submissions of:
• Research papers presenting theoretical solutions, but with a clear illustration on how these solutions can be applied
• Position papers presenting opinions on some aspect of practice, or describing work that is still in progress, but sufficiently mature to warrant attention
• Experiences and case studies specifying requirements, challenges or opportunities
• Best practices
The Programme Committee will select abstracts on basis of the following criteria:
• Relevance for the call for papers
• Originality
• Level of innovation
• Impact on the wider library community
• Quality of the abstract
Instructions for submitting abstracts
• Please use the following link to submit the abstracts of your paper or poster. Deadline for submission of abstracts is 31 January 2013.
• Submissions are limited to one paper and/or poster abstract per author
• Abstract length should not exceed 2500 characters. Please note that the language of the conference will be English, and therefore the committee will only accept submissions in this language
• All submitted abstracts will be peer-reviewed by at least two reviewers
• Authors of accepted papers will be expected to supply full papers by 31 May 2013. A selection of full papers will be published in LIBER Quarterly, the peer reviewed LIBER Open Access journal, and/or on the publications section of the LIBER website.
* LIBER Awards for Library Innovation *
The 3 most innovative abstracts will receive the LIBER Award for Library Innovation. The prize consists of the opportunity to present the winning paper/poster at the LIBER Annual Conference 2013 in Munich (Germany), free registration, plus travelling expenses and accommodation.
See LIBER Award for Library Innovation
* LIBER Annual Conference Fund *
The Programme Committee will select 8 abstracts from libraries in Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey and Ukraine and reward them with a grant of 500 euro and free registration for the LIBER Annual Conference.
See LIBER Annual Conference Fund
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