We’re thrilled with the presentation proposals we’ve received so far! We know that there are still a few more great ideas that would like to come forward, so we’re happy to announce that we’re extending the call for proposals until May 31! Full details for proposals can be found on the website. Keep them coming!

We are now officially looking for volunteers to help us review the presentation proposals! Interested in helping out? Email us at accesslibcon@gmail.com and please attach a recent(ish) cv. As noted in the call for proposals, we will be peer reviewing submissions for presentations longer than 15 minutes. If you’ve submitted a proposal (they’re due today!), [...]

We’re getting a few questions about what’s needed for proposals, so here are a few guidelines. All proposals should include name, institutional affiliation, email/contact information. Proposals need to indicate how long the session would be and the type of presentation (lightning talk, full presentation, panel, demo, etc). Other loose guidelines: Sessions shorter than 15 minutes [...]

We are happy to announce at Access 2013 will be held Newfoundland and is being organized by the fine folks at Memorial University.   Dates (late September is likely) and other conference related information will be posted here as soon as possible. Stay tuned!