2nd International PKP Scholarly Publishing Conference: Preliminary Program Available

[Heather Morrison <heatherm@eln.bc.ca>]

**	with apologies for duplication **

PKP Conference Program Available

The Public Knowlege Project is pleased to announce the 
preliminary program for the Second International PKP Scholarly 
Publishing Conference, to be held in Vancouver from July 8 - 10, 
2009:

http://pkp.sfu.ca/ocs/pkp/index.php/pkp2009/

Highlights include:

-An opening keynote address by PKP founder and principal 
investigator, Dr. John Willinsky

-Pre-conference Workshops on various PKP software applications 
and communities: 
http://pkp.sfu.ca/ocs/pkp/index.php/pkp2009/pkp2009/schedConf/workshops

-A post-conference Workshop on creating open access journals led 
by Dr. David Solomon and Dr. Caroline Sutton: 
http://pkp.sfu.ca/ocs/pkp/index.php/pkp2009/pkp2009/schedConf/ 
workshops#coaj

-A day-long series of sessions from the Open Humanities Press on 
monograph publishing: 
http://pkp.sfu.ca/ocs/pkp/index.php/pkp2009/pkp2009/paper/view/184

-A wide range of sessions for editors, libraries, and developers, 
from speakers from around the world: 
http://pkp.sfu.ca/ocs/pkp/index.php/pkp2009/pkp2009/schedConf/ 
presentations

Spaces are limited for the workshops and the conference, so 
please register early to avoid missing out on what promises to be 
a fascinating conference: 
http://pkp.sfu.ca/ocs/pkp/index.php/pkp2009/pkp2009/schedConf/ 
registration

I look forward to seeing you in Vancouver!

Heather G. Morrison
PKP Conference Planning Committee /
Project Coordinator
BC Electronic Library Network
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Phone:  778-782-7001
Fax: 778.782.3023
Email:  heatherm@eln.bc.ca
Web: http://www.eln.bc.ca