Putting Knowledge to Work:
Building an IR for Your Campus
About
Are you involved in developing an institutional repository for your campus? Would you like to learn how others are addressing policy, copyright, content, and outreach issues? Join us for a day-long colloquium that focuses on the challenges and successes of planning, creating and maintaining an academic institutional repository. Topics to be addressed include:
- Faculty and administration perspectives on the public value of IRs
- Rights management and working with publishers
- Documentation, policies, procedures and workflows
- Outreach and partnering with faculty and students
- Collecting content and populating the repository
- Lessons learned from IR planning and implementation
Agenda
Friday, October 10, 2008
Building 112, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
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| 8:30 – 9:00am | Continental Breakfast Sponsored by bepress |
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| 9:00 – 9:15am | Welcome and Introduction Michael Miller, Dean of Library Services, Cal Poly |
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| 9:15 – 9:30am | The Campus Value of an Institutional Repository William W. Durgin, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Cal Poly |
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| 9:30 – 10:00am | Faculty Perspective on the Importance of an Institutional Repository Brian Kennelly, Chair, Dept of Modern Languages & Literatures |
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| 10:00 – 10:15am | Coffee Break Sponsored by bepress |
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| 10:15 – 11:00am | Rights Management for Repositories Trisha Davis, Associate Professor & Head, Serials, Electronic Resources and Rights Management Dept., The Ohio State University Libraries |
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| 11:00 – 11:45am | Creating a Digital Repository: The DigitalCommons@CalPoly Marisa Ramirez, Digital Repository Librarian, Cal Poly |
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| 11:45 – 1:15pm | Lunch Sponsored by bepress |
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| 1:15 – 2:00pm | Launching and Growing the ScholarlyCommons@Penn Shawn Martin, Scholarly Communication Librarian, University of Pennsylvania |
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| 2:00 – 3:30pm | Humboldt Digital Scholar Jeremy Shellhase, Systems Librarian, Humboldt State University Library & CSU Scholarworks: Current Developments and Future Plans David Walker, Library Web Services Manager, Chancellor's Office |
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| 3:30 – 3:45pm | Coffee Break Sponsored by bepress |
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| 3:45 – 4:15pm | Panel Session Trisha Davis, Marisa Ramirez, Shawn Martin, Jeremy Shellhase, David Walker |
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| 4:15 – 4:30pm | Closing Remarks Michael Miller, Dean of Library Services, Cal Poly |
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Sponsor
Robert E. Kennedy Library at California Polytechnic State University would like to thank The Berkeley Electronic Press for their generous support of this colloquium.
Registration
Registration is required. While registration is free, space is limited to 50 attendees. A continental breakfast and lunch is included. When you register, indicate if you have any dietary preferences.
Register online before October 1st, 2008. Cancellations should be sent to Lynda Alamo (805.756.2345).
Lodging Information
There are several options for lodging near the Cal Poly campus. Be sure to make reservations early, as room rates and availability are seasonal and will vary.
Transportation and Parking Information
Located just south of the City of San Luis Obispo, the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport offers convenient access to and from the Central Coast.
The colloquium will be held on the Cal Poly campus. Get a map of the campus or driving directions.
To park on campus, reserve a parking pass on your registration form. The morning of the event, a pass will be waiting in your name at the Visitor's Information Center, which is located just north of the Grand Avenue and Slack Street intersection. You should park in Parking Structure 130, located off of Grande Avenue. The colloquium will be held in Building 112 (formerly Vista Grande Cafe).
Contact
- General questions about the colloquium
- Marisa Ramirez, 805.756.7040
- Registration information
- Lynda Alamo, 805.756.2345
