{"id":923,"date":"2019-02-26T15:41:34","date_gmt":"2019-02-26T15:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/osc\/?p=923"},"modified":"2023-04-26T12:28:16","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T11:28:16","slug":"booking-open-scholarly-communication-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/osc\/2019\/02\/26\/booking-open-scholarly-communication-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarly Communication Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">The evolving nature of Scholarly Communication roles means that no two roles are the same. These roles can have many elements including repository management, some open data, some responsible metrics, some REF management, some copyright and licensing, some working with the media&#8230; and some all of the above. We are aiming to bring together all the aspects of Scholarly Communication into one event, with an opportunity to hear about the practical approaches being taken, to share ideas and resources, and develop new networks.<\/p>\n<h2>Conference Programme<\/h2>\n<p>Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/osc\/files\/2019\/02\/Full-Scholarly-Communication-Conference-Programme.pdf\">Full Scholarly Communication Conference Programme<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To access specific information about the conference, which is all included in the full programme, download the:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/osc\/files\/2019\/02\/Presentation-Abstracts-Scholarly-Communication-Conference.pdf\">Presentation Abstracts &#8211; Scholarly Communication Conference<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/osc\/files\/2019\/02\/Presenter-Biographies-Scholarly-Communication-Conference.pdf\">Presenter Biographies &#8211; Scholarly Communication Conference<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/osc\/files\/2019\/02\/Programme-Scholarly-Communication-Conference.pdf\">Programme &#8211; Scholarly Communication Conference<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/osc\/files\/2019\/02\/About-the-Scholalry-Communication-Conference.pdf\">About the Scholarly Communication Conference<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Who should attend?<\/h2>\n<p>The conference will bring together day-to-day practitioners of Scholarly Communications, primarily those who work at institutions across the UK, although international participants are, of course, welcome \u2013 those supporting Scholarly Communication from library and\/or research services, including those whose role have a component of Scholarly Communications, i.e. repository manager,\u00a0 open data, responsible metrics, REF, copyright or advocacy but that don\u2019t consider themselves experts in the field of Scholarly Communications.<\/p>\n<h2>Venue<\/h2>\n<p>The University of Kent, Canterbury, is a self-contained campus providing a welcoming environment, set among green and tranquil open space, with views over Canterbury and it&#8217;s 11th century Cathedral.\u00a0 The conference will take place in our newly refurbished Templeman Library.\u00a0 The venue address is University of Kent, Library Road, Canterbury, CT2 7NU.\u00a0 The campus is located just two miles from Canterbury city centre where you can explore this medieval city&#8217;s history and heritage and visit a range of shops and restaurants.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/locations\/canterbury\/city-life.html\">F<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/locations\/canterbury\/city-life.html\">ind<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/locations\/canterbury\/city-life.html\"> out more about Canterbury and the local region.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>About and booking<\/h2>\n<p>This two day conference will take place from Thursday 2nd May, starting at 12 noon for registration and lunch and closing at approximately 17:30, to Friday 3rd May 2019, from 9:00 a.m. to approximately 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>We are aiming to run this conference as sustainably and accessibly as possible.\u00a0 When booking please <a href=\"mailto:osc@kent.ac.uk\">let us know<\/a> if there is anything we can do to make your visit comfortable.<\/p>\n<h3>Delegates<\/h3>\n<p>Delegates may attend either one or both days of the conference.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two days (Thursday 2nd to Friday 3rd May): \u00a375.00<\/li>\n<li>One day (Thursday 2nd or Friday 3rd May): \u00a340.00<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All rates include refreshments and a buffet lunch, free on-site car parking and WiFi. VAT is\u00a0 included in the price shown.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/store.kent.ac.uk\/product-catalogue\/office-for-scholarly-communication\/conference\/scholarly-communication-conference\">Visit our shop to book your place\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Promotional stands<\/h3>\n<p>Promotional stands are available for \u00a360.00 (including VAT) for the full conference.\u00a0 This price does not include include conference delegate attendance.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/store.kent.ac.uk\/product-catalogue\/office-for-scholarly-communication\/conference\/scholarly-communication-conference\">Visit our shop to book your promotional stand<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Accommodation<\/h2>\n<p>Whilst we are not providing accommodation for the conference there are a wide range of hotels, guest houses and bed and breakfasts locally.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.co.uk\/site\/scripts\/places_to_stay.php\">Visit Canterbury to find and book your accommodation<\/a><strong>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Getting here<\/h2>\n<p>The Canterbury Campus has excellent transport links. We are easily accessible via the motorway network, local bus services and rail links &#8211; and we&#8217;re just one hour from London by high-speed rail.\u00a0 There are accessible parking bays across campus for which a blue badge should be clearly displayed..<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/locations\/canterbury\/directions.html\">Get directions for getting here by car, rail, bus, Channel Tunnel, air or on foot, and to view a map of campus.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Important dates<\/h2>\n<p>Call for papers opens:\u00a0 7th February 2019<\/p>\n<p>Delegate booking opens: 25th February 2019<\/p>\n<p>Call for papers deadline:\u00a0 1st March 2019<\/p>\n<p>Notification of review outcome:\u00a0 18th March 2019<\/p>\n<p>Deadline for accepted authors to register or confirm attendance: 1st April 2019<\/p>\n<p>Delegate booking closes: 26th April 2019<\/p>\n<h2>Anything else<\/h2>\n<p>If there is anything else that you&#8217;d like us to know about (accessibility, comfort, etc.) or you have any questions , please email <a href=\"mailto:osc@kent.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">osc@kent.ac.uk<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The evolving nature of Scholarly Communication roles means that no two roles are the same. 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