From: "Taylor, Anneliese" <[log in to unmask]> Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2015 20:46:30 +0000 *Cross-posted to multiple lists - please excuse duplicate receipts* The ALCTS Scholarly Communications Interest Group invites proposals for presentations at its meeting at the 2016 ALA Midwinter Meeting in Boston on Saturday, January 9th, from 1:00 to 2:30 pm. Potential topics of interest include, but are not limited to library involvement in: * Altmetrics and other methods of capturing scholarly impact * Collaborations between libraries and institutional partners * Open educational resources * Publishing programs and services * Research data services * Services related to compliance with funder or institutional open access policies * Tools for improving openness and collaboration in scientific practice and/or the scholarly communication cycle Presentations will be approximately 20 minutes, with time for Q&A after. To submit a proposal for presentation, please email an abstract to Anneliese Taylor ([log in to unmask]) and Violeta Ilik ([log in to unmask]) by November 6, 2015. Let us know if you have any questions. We look forward to hearing from you! Anneliese Taylor Chair, ALCTS Scholarly Communications Interest Group Assistant Director, Scholarly Communications & Collections University of California, San Francisco [log in to unmask] Violeta Ilik Vice-Chair, ALCTS Scholarly Communications Interest Group Head, Digital Systems & Collection Services Galter Health Sciences Library, Northwestern University [log in to unmask]