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.pien...@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