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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=DE link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>***apologies for crossposting***<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Call for Project Presentations</span></b><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Open Science Conference 2018 (March 13-14, 2018 in Berlin, Germany)</span></b><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>The </span><a href="http://www.open-science-conference.eu"><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Open Science Conference 2018</span></a><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'> </span></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>is the 5th international conference organized by the Leibniz Research Alliance Science 2.0. It is dedicated to the Open Science movement and provides a unique forum for researchers, librarians, practitioners, infrastructure provider, policy makers, and other important stakeholders to discuss and exchange their ideas and experiences. </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>The Open Science movement focusses on research data management in general and since most recently on FAIR data principles, i.e. findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable research data. Within this context the thematic focus of this year’s conference will be on FAIR principles of research data and supporting research data infrastructures. Invited as well as carefully selected talks, hands-on reports and panel discussions will cover both the view of research data infrastructures and the view of the scientific communities. </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Within this context, this call invites providers and users of research data infrastructures, librarians, and scientists to submit project descriptions covering topics including (but not limited to):</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Innovations and experiences with open research data infrastructures and repositories. </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Innovative tools and methods for managing, storing, and sharing of research data.</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Best practices and case studies dealing with FAIR research data principles and secondary data use.</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Contributions on current data initiatives such as, for example, the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC), the German National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI) and others.</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Experiences and empirical studies on the use of open research data by the academic community and on the requirements of the individual researchers.</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Please submit your English abstract which describes the main idea and the practical relevance, its innovative impact, the pursued strategy for sustainability and openness. The abstracts may not be longer than 500 words. </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>All submissions will be peer-reviewed by the members of the programme committee and a review board based on the criteria practical and innovative relevance, sustainability, and openness. Authors of accepted abstracts will be invited to present a poster and a lightning talk at the conference. The abstract, the poster and the lightning talk must be submitted and presented in English. </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>To also contribute to the open science movement, the programme committee will publish the scientific justification for acceptance on the conference website. All accepted posters (including the abstract) will be displayed on the conference website in advance. Additionally, the posters will be listed in the conference brochure.</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Please send your submission as PDF document via EasyChair (requires free EasyChair account): </span><a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=osc2018"><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=osc2018</span></a><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Important dates</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Abstract submission deadline: September 29, 2017</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Notification of acceptance / rejection: November 13, 2017</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Final abstract and poster submission: February, 05, 2018</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Conference dates: Berlin (Germany), March 13–14, 2018</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Programme Committee</span></b><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Thomas Köhler, Technical University Dresden</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Stephanie Linek, Leibniz Information Centre for Economics (ZBW)</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Peter Mutschke, GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Marc Rittberger, German Institute for International Educational Research (DIPF)</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Klaus Tochtermann, Leibniz Information Centre for Economics (ZBW)</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Andreas Witt, Institute for the German Language (IDS)</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>****Save the date*****<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Barcamp Open Science 2018, March 12, 2018, Berlin <a href="http://www.barcamp-open-science.eu/"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>http://www.barcamp-open-science.eu/</span></a> #oscibar<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:DE'>***<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:DE'>Prof. Dr. Isabella Peters<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:DE'>Professor of Web Science<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:DE'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:DE'>Kiel University (CAU Kiel)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:DE'>Institute for Computer Science<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:DE'>Department Web Science (R. 506)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:DE'>Hermann-Rodewald-Str. </span><span style='mso-fareast-language:DE'>3<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:DE'>D-24118 Kiel <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:DE'>T: +49 431 880-7286<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:DE'>E: <a href="mailto:ipe@informatik.uni-kiel.de">ipe@informatik.uni-kiel.de</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:DE'>Web: </span><span style='mso-fareast-language:DE'><a href="http://www.ws.informatik.uni-kiel.de/en/research"><span lang=EN-US>http://www.ws.informatik.uni-kiel.de/en/research</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:DE'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:DE'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:DE'>ZBW Leibniz Information Center for Economics <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:DE'>Düsternbrooker Weg 120<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:DE'>D-24105 Kiel<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:DE'>T: +49-431-8814-623<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:DE'>E: <a href="mailto:i.peters@zbw.eu">i.peters@zbw.eu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:DE'>Web: <a 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