<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">**** PLEASE EXCUSE CROSS-POSTINGS****</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:9.5pt"><a href="https://2019-dis.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank"><span class="gmail-il">Registration</span> is now open</a></b><span style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:9.5pt"> for the </span><b style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:9.5pt"><a href="https://digital.sandiego.edu/symposium/2019/" target="_blank"><span class="gmail-il">2019</span> <span class="gmail-il">Digital</span> <span class="gmail-il">Initiatives</span> <span class="gmail-il">Symposium</span></a> </b><span style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:9.5pt">at the University of San Diego on April 29 &30,</span><span style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:9.5pt"> </span><span class="gmail-il" style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:9.5pt">2019</span><span style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:9.5pt">!</span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Six Pre-conference Workshops:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Collections as Data: <span class="gmail-il">Digital</span> Collections for Emerging Research Methods by Stewart Varner, <i>University of Pennsylvania</i><br>- Two Peas in a Pod: On Information Literacy and Open Educational Resources by Michelle Reed, <i>University of Texas at Arlington</i><br>- Text Mining with HathiTrust: Empowering Librarians to Support <span class="gmail-il">Digital</span> Scholarship Research by Eleanor Dickson Koehl, <i>HathiTrust</i></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Results-Driving OER Programs by Nicole Finkbeiner, <i>Rice University</i><br>- Metadata for <span class="gmail-il">Digital</span> Projects: An Overview of Practical Issues and Challenges by Murtha Baca, <i>Getty Research Institute and UCLA</i></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">-Strategies and Tools for <span class="gmail-il">Digital</span> Repository Selection and Migration by Todd Crocken and Anne Washington, <i>University of Houston</i><br> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Register at:</span></i><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> <a href="https://2019-dis.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank">https://<span class="gmail-il">2019</span>-dis.eventbrite.com</a></span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,s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ri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><strong style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:center">10-Minute "Lightning Talks":</strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:center">"Lever Press: A Game Changer for Scholarly Publishing" by Jennifer Nutefall, Santa Clara University</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:center">"Re/Mapping the Archives: Repository Content for the Digital Humanities and Cartographer" by Michael R. Howser, </span><em style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:center">SDSU</em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:center">"Can This Be Redacted? Developing an Institutional Repository and Addressing Privacy Issues" by Pamela Pierce, </span><em style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:center">OHSU</em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:center">"The Language Archive: Migrating to an Easier, Sustainable Open-Source Solution" by Jeroen Geerts, </span><em style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:center">Max Planck Institute Nijmegen</em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:center">"Pushing PCP and Dismissing Diversity: Platforms, Competition, and Profit" by Paige Mann, </span><em style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:center">University of Redlands</em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Plus, Deans' Panel on digital infrastructure, 12 Concurrent Sessions, and 4 User Groups (<span class="gmail-il">Digital</span> Commons, DSpace, Fedora and Islandora).</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)"><br></span><i><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><b>See the full program at:</b></span></i><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> <a href="https://digital.sandiego.edu/symposium/2019/" target="_blank">https://<span class="gmail-il">digital</span>.sandiego.edu/<span class="gmail-il">symposium</span>/<span class="gmail-il">2019</span>/</a></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>______________________________________________</b></p><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><b><font size="1">Laura Turner</font></b></div><div dir="ltr"><div><i><font size="1">Head of Collections, Access, and Discovery</font></i></div><div><font size="1">Helen K. and James S. Copley Library / University of San Diego</font></div><div><font size="1">5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA  92110-2492</font></div><div><font size="1">Phone:  (619) 260-2365 | <a href="mailto:lauraturner@sandiego.edu" target="_blank">lauraturner@sandiego.edu</a></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>