[okfn-discuss] [Fwd: call for papers]

[Jonathan Gray]

This may be of interest to list members.

The deadline is the 30th!


Jonathan

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Maybe this call for papers will interest you or some of your colleagues.

Yours
Séverine

>
>
>CALL FOR PAPERS
>
>
>Dear Colleagues,
>
>
>I cordially invite you to participate in the 
>forthcoming *International Conference on Public 
>Domain in the Digital Age*, to be held on 30 
>June-1 July, 2008, in Leuven La Neuve, Belgium.
>
>The Conference aims at initiating a "stock 
>taking exercise" of the impact of public domain 
>initiatives in the fields of public sector 
>information, libraries, archives, scientific 
>research and creative works in Europe. The event 
>is mainly aimed at promoting the public domain 
>by building capacity for scientific assessment 
>of social and economic impacts, and promoting 
>analysis of legal impediments. The conference 
>will draw upon the extensive information on open 
>access practices that is available, although 
>often in an informal manner, within major 
>networks and stakeholders in Europe.
>
>It is our pleasure to invite your organization 
>to submit a paper related to the following 
>topics:
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>1. Libraries and archives
>
>2. Public sector Information
>
>3. Creative works
>
>4. Scientific research
>
>5. Publishing intermediaries
>
>6. Emerging Issues
>
>For more information on the call for papers 
>please visit 
>http://www.communia-project.eu/conf2008
>
>Sincerely,
>
>María J Iglesias
>Member of the Organizing Committee