Call for Papers

Categories: NewsFlash
      Date: Apr  7, 2010
     Title: Call for Papers - IDCC10

CALL FOR PAPERS: 6th International Digital Curation Conference, 6-8 December 2010, Chicago, U.S.

Participation & Practice: Growing the curation community through the data decade
IDCC10 will be presented jointly by the Digital Curation Centre, UK and the Graduate School of Library and Information Science, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and in partnership with the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI).

The Programme Committee invites the submission of papers that reflect developing trends in curation and address the issues of growing the curation community to meet the challenges of the next decade.

Papers can be research or practice based.

Topics of particular interest:

How is the digital curation community growing?
How are data curation skills embedded in the curriculum?
How curators are deployed in practice?
What are the new research and development results in data curation?

All papers accepted for the conference will be published in the International Journal of Digital Curation

Full details of the Call for Papers can be found here. Submissions will be accepted from 1 May 2010

IDCC10 Programme Committee:

Co-chaired by Kevin Ashley, Director Designate of the Digital Curation Centre (DCC), Liz Lyon, Associate Director of the DCC, Allen Renear and Melissa Cragin from the Graduate School of Library and Information Science (GSLIS) at the University of Illinois.