[Metadatalibrarians] Fwd: FORCE 2016 Conference - Save the date!

[violeta ilik]

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NEW! FORCE2016 Travel Fellowship Funding - Apply Today
<https://www.force11.org/meetings/force2016/forms/travel-fellowship-application>
Travel Fellowships are available for up to $1,200 for travelers within the
US and Canada, and up to $2,000 for international travelers. While
applications will be accepted from anyone who wishes to attend the
conference and demonstrates a need for support, we especially encourage
applications from student/young scholars and those from beyond North
America and Europe.
CONFERENCE AGENDA
<https://www.force11.org/meetings/force2016/program/agenda>The 2016
conference theme, “Building Bridges, Connecting Knowledge,” will address
topics such as visualization of science and scholarship, transparency in
research workflows, and the importance of effective communication both
within and beyond academia. Join us in Portland if you are passionate about
transforming research processes and communications. We guarantee dynamic
thinking and discussion, whether on the podium or over coffee. You’ll leave
with new ideas and new connections. Check out the line up of Keynote
Speakers and topics on the website <http://www.force2016.org/>.
 SUBMIT TO HOST: Pre-conference Workshops and Meetings
<https://www.force11.org/meetings/force2016/forms/pre-conference-meeting-proposals>Sunday,
17 April 2016, is available for groups who want to meet in conjunction with
the FORCE2016 conference, whether for workshops, informal or formal
collaborations, or business meetings. Meetings should be related to the goals
and mission of FORCE11 <http://www.force11.org/about>. If you are
interested in hosting a meeting at the FORCE2016 venue, please submit this
form
<https://www.force11.org/meetings/force2016/forms/pre-conference-meeting-proposals>
.
SUBMIT ABSTRACTS: Posters, Demos, Sessions
<https://www.force11.org/meetings/force2016/forms/program-submissions>Submit
abstracts for any of the following sessions (Demo, Poster, and/or Sessions)
at this form here
<https://www.force11.org/meetings/force2016/forms/program-submissions>.
 PROMOTION
<https://www.force11.org/meetings/force2016/announcement/force2016-publicity-materials>Help
promote the conference. Send this announcement to your Twitter followers,
forward to your colleagues or visit the conference website
<https://www.force11.org/meetings/force2016/announcement/force2016-publicity-materials>
for
additional ways you can help.


Violeta Ilik on behalf of the FORCE2016 Conference Program Planning
Committee