(via Harriett Green, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and CARLI are pleased to host the full-day ACRL Roadshow – “Scholarly Communication: From Understanding to Engagement” at the I-Hotel and Conference Center in Champaign, Illinois on May 4 from 9am to 5pm.
This all-day workshop will be led by Scholarly Communication RoadShow instructors Carla Myers, Assistant Professor and Coordinator of Scholarly Communications at Miami University Libraries, and Rachael G. Samberg, Scholarly Communication Officer at the University of California at Berkeley.
The day begins with an overview of scholarly communication fundamentals including open access, copyright, and library engagement. For the afternoon sessions, the expert presenters will offer a deep dive into the following specific areas:
- Institutional Repositories
- Open Education
- Outreach and Programming
This one-day workshop will be provided to attendees free of cost and lunch will be provided.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
The workshop is appropriate for those with new leadership assignments in scholarly communication or digital publishing, with administrative responsibilities, as well as subject liaisons and any other library professionals who are seeking to advance their professional development in scholarly communication.
CARLI member libraries are especially invited to attend.
REGISTRATION:
Due to expected high interest in this workshop, registration will be as follows:
- February 19 – March 21: CARLI Members may register. There is a limit of two people per CARLI member institution.
- March 22 – April 4: Registration will be opened to all who are interested, including those from non-CARLI institutions. A wait list may be instituted if there are limited remaining spaces.
- April 4: Registration closes.
Space is limited, so please let us know immediately if your plans change and you will no longer be able to attend. We expect to have a waitlist for this exciting event.
More information, including the link for registering, is available here.