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The “Serials Spoken Here” column in <i>Serials Review</i> is actively seeking contributors to submit conference reports for upcoming conferences. This is a suggested starting point but not an exhaustive list of conference opportunities:</div>
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Coverage of any session welcome from: NISO Plus, ER&L, Charleston Asia, NASIG, Acquisitions Institute.</div>
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Coverage of sessions pertaining to the broad topic of serials are welcome from: BOBCATSSS, UKSG, MDG Conference, Society for Scholarly Publishing Annual Meeting, ALA Core Interest Group Week, ELUNA, Copyright Conference, CAIS-ACSI, ALA Annual, or any local
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If you have questions about the relevance of a conference or session, please reach out to the editors. </div>
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Conference reports are 750 words or less. </div>
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We welcome poster session recaps, as well. To complete a poster session recap, please focus on one poster per session that is germane to the very broad topic of “serials.” Please review the text of the poster as well as engage with the presenter about this
topic, however that looks for you (in-person discussion, email conversation, reviewing any material linked from the poster, etc.).</div>
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Writing for “Serials Spoken Here” is an excellent way to inform colleagues who were unable to attend conferences, as well as complete a publication goal that could count towards tenure and promotion or continuing appointment. After submission it can take up
to six months for your recap to be published in <i>Serials Review</i>.</div>
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When you submit your conference report, please add your ORCID iD (<span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA677360d3-687f-de3f-8a10-8cdd07baeddd" href="https://orcid.org/">https://orcid.org/</a></u></span>).
If you do not have an ORCID iD, please seriously consider creating one. This unique identifier will afford you the opportunity to keep track of your research output. </div>
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Please fill out this Google Form to claim your session(s): <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">
<u><a style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAe96d59fe-b95f-8e78-e777-7207220cbf0e" href="https://forms.gle/nsaDDfZwQtYSXJgA7">https://forms.gle/nsaDDfZwQtYSXJgA7</a></u></span> You may sign up for multiple sessions and different conferences.
Please fill out the form separately for each. You’ll get a copy of your responses. We will contact you to confirm your session(s). If needed we will provide a copy of the submission guidelines and a sample copy of a session recap. If your session has already
been claimed we will contact you to arrange a different session. </div>
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If you have any questions please email both co-editors Michelle Colquitt (mcolqui@clemson.edu) and Melissa Zilic (mzilic.librarian@gmail.com).</div>
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Contributions will be accepted on a rolling deadline with the final reports due by
<span style="font-weight: 700;">August 1, 2026</span>. </div>
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Thank you for considering this request.</div>
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Michelle Colquitt and Melissa Zilic</div>
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Serials Spoken Here, co-editors</div>
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