[Web4lib] Last call for papers: African Digital Scholarship & Curation 2009

[Ina Smith]

Call for Speakers: http://www.library.up.ac.za/digitalscholarship.htm 
 
If you would like to be considered as a speaker, please submit your abstract to Dr Heila Pienaar ( mailto:heila.pienaar at up.ac.za )- maximum 250 words (deadline: 31 July 2008). 
 
Suggested topics:
e-Research & e-Science 
Digital data management and curation 
Digital preservation, including digitisation 
Virtual Research Environments (VREs) 
e-Resources 
Web 2 
Repositories 
Open scholarship / Open access / Open data 
Content management 
Intellectual property issues related to digital content 
Emerging technologies 
Distance learning 
e-Learning 
Quality Assurance 
Benchmarking 
Digital Scholarship Strategy 
Digital Scholarship Policy 
Digital divide 
IT Infrastructure for research e.g. National Research Networks 
Digital scholarship and curation as a research area 
 
 
 
Dr Heila Pienaar 
Deputy Director
e-Information Strategy & e-Research Enablement
Library Services
University of Pretoria
South Africa
http://www.ais.up.ac.za/profile/heila_pienaar/index.htm