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Please share the following opportunities for graduate and undergraduate students with those in your communities who might be interested.

Best wishes,

Lisa

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Jack Gieseking <jgieseking@gmail.com>

Thu, Jan 3, 2:21 PM (4 days ago)

to DHCAUCUS

FYI. Apologies for cross-posting. Please forward widely.

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Dear Colleagues,

NYCDH is happy to announce the 4th Annual NYCDH Week, February 4-8, 2019. Taking place at institutions throughout New York City, NYCDH Week gives individuals across the region who are interested in digital humanities an opportunity to learn new techniques and skills, hear about DH projects from across the city, and become part…[Read more]

Hello,

As new chairs, Jill Cirasella and I (Anne Hays) would like to invite all Scholarly Communications members (and anyone with interest) to join us for the first meeting of our new term.

Here are the details:

When: December 11th, 2:30-4:30pm

Where: Grad Center Library conference room, 196.05 (enter library, head downstairs, in the back of…[Read more]

The LACUNY Professional Development Roundtable is accepting applications for the Fall 2018 LACUNY Professional Development Travel Grant:

• THREE grants of up to $600 each will be awarded to LACUNY members with Full Membership for the purpose of attending library-related conferences, meetings, or events that take place during Fall 2018 or a…

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Dear all,

Please see the invitation below from Dan Siepmann, Edith Gonzalez, and Helen Koh to participate in a CUNY-wide town hall event on finding funding to support your humanities scholarship.

Best wishes,

Lisa

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Learn more about funding your scholarship, creative practice, or special projects at a unique…[Read more]

Columbia has some great Open Access Week events on Thursday, October 25. Those not affiliated with Columbia are welcome provided they register in advance (using the links below):

3pm–3:45pm: Workshops in Butler Library (advance registration required).

• Copyright Protection and Data: How Does it Work? (Register)
• DIY Feminist Cybersecurity: A…

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Meeting Minutes from Sept 28th meeting.

As promised at last week’s SCRT meeting, here are materials from two GC library workshops:

Fake Journals and Conferences: What to Know about the Faux (led by me):

• Slides: http://bit.ly/gcfakers2018
• Overview handout: attached
• “I Spy…” handout: attached
• Article about fake conferences: attached

Schooling Google Scholar: Optimizing Your…[Read more]

The LACUNY Professional Development Roundtable is accepting applications for the Fall 2018 LACUNY Professional Development Travel Grant:

• THREE grants of up to $600 each will be awarded to LACUNY members with Full Membership for the purpose of attending library-related conferences, meetings, or events that take place during Fall 2018 or a…

[Read more]

You are invited to an important fall planning meeting of the Scholarly Communications Roundtable:

When: Friday, Sept. 28, 2:30-4 pm
Where: Graduate Center Library, Room C196.05

Agenda:

1. Election of co-chairs — Nominations still open!
Nora Almeida and Madeline Cohen are stepping down as co-chairs. We welcome nominations for new…[Read more]

Hello Everyone!

We are looking for new leaders of this Roundtable. If you are interested in Open Access, Scholarly Publishing, OER, and related topics, please consider volunteering to be a co-Chair. Current co-Chairs –Nora Almeida and Madeline Cohen–will step down this fall.

There are many colleagues who attend our events and meetings who…[Read more]

You are invited to an important fall planning meeting of the Scholarly Communications Roundtable:

When: Friday, Sept. 28, 2:30-4 pm
Where: Graduate Center Library, Room C196.05

Agenda:

1. Election of co-chairs
Nora Almeida and Madeline Cohen are stepping down as co-chairs. We welcome nominations for new co-chairs. A separate call is going out…[Read more]

Looking for ideas for Open Access Week? (please excuse duplicate posting)

Join on Tuesday, August 14th at 12 EDT / 9 PDT, for the monthly OpenCon Librarian call.

This year’s Open Access Week (Oct 22-28) theme is “Designing Equitable Foundations for Open Knowledge”. Do you have a plan? Are you looking for ideas? Join us for an Open Access Week…[Read more]

Dear Colleagues,

Great idea from Monica Berger (City Tech) about this film that will be available for free screening during Open Access Week: https://paywallthemovie.com Check out the details.

Also, please mark your calendars for the next LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable planning meeting on Sept. 28th, 2:30-4 pm, at the Graduate Center…[Read more]

Please excuse the cross-posting:[ from SCHOLCOMM listserv ]

Greetings!

We’re writing to invite you to share your experience with scholarly communication in your professional life. Our research study is part of a project funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, “OER of Scholarly Communication,” (LG-72-17-0132-17 https://www.imls.gov&hellip;[Read more]

Hi All,   Just writing with a final reminder about this upcoming event.

Description and RSVP details here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-labor-of-open-the-impact-of-oer-and-scholarly-communications-initiatives-on-cuny-libraries-tickets-44887392399 

If you have already registered, please do take a moment to fill out this brief, anonymous questi…[Read more]