Colleagues, I trust you’re well. See messaging below from Katherine Skinner at Educopia regarding a free library publishing curriculum workshop series. Respectfully, Sandra From: Katherine Skinner [mailto:katherine@educopia.org] Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2018 2:52 AM To: Sandra Phoenix <sphoenix@hbculibraries.org> Subject: Scholarship opportunity we hope will be of interest to the HBCU Library Alliance! Dear Sandra, Below, please find an announcement regarding a free workshop series Educopia and the Library Publishing Coalition are hosting as part of our IMLS-funded "Developing a Curriculum to Advance Library-Based Publishing" grant. The first workshop will begin July 9 and run for four weeks with 1.5 hour sessions each Monday of the month. We would LOVE to see some Alliance members in our registered attendees! Would you mind circulating the announcement below? Many thanks! Katherine Library Publishing Curriculum Virtual Workshop: Sustainability The Library Publishing Coalition<https://librarypublishing.org/> and the Educopia Institute<https://educopia.org/> are excited to host a series of virtual pilot workshops based on the IMLS-funded Developing a Curriculum to Advance Library-Based Publishing<https://educopia.org/research/libpubcurriculum> project. Our first virtual workshop - Library Publishing Curriculum: Sustainability - will begin on July 9, 2018 and will last four weeks, ending on July 30. The workshop is limited to 30 participants, and registration is first come, first served. There is no registration fee. Description This workshop is based on the Sustainability module <https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1uNMuDDQPe6rF20cmue2U6dTzsCGTctXW> of the Library Publishing Curriculum released in May of 2018. (Learn more about the release!<https://librarypublishing.org/sustainability-module-released/>) The Sustainability Module focuses on how library publishing endeavors can establish longevity and find long-term success. Attendees will learn how to build support with key stakeholders and communities, both internally (library staff) and externally (e.g., University Press), and how to undertake digital preservation to prolong the lifespan of digital publications. Instructor: Holly Mercer, Associate Dean for Research, Collections, and Scholarly Communications, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Details The workshop will be held over Zoom video conferencing software. Please note that by registering to attend this virtual workshop, you are agreeing to attend all four sessions and to complete all assigned readings and coursework (estimated 1-3 hours per week). Session 1: Monday, July 9 Session 2: Monday, July 16 Session 3: Monday, July 23 Session 4: Monday, July 30 All sessions will be held from 12:00-1:30 pm ET via Zoom video conferencing software. Connection instructions will be sent to participants ahead of time. Registration If you are interested in participating in the workshop, please register in Eventbrite<https://www.eventbrite.com/e/library-publishing-curriculum-virtual-workshop-sustainability-module-tickets-46818912628>. The deadline to register is July 2, 2018. Registered participants will be sent connection instructions and other information about the workshop by Friday, July 6. Contact Email hannah@educopia.org<mailto:hannah@educopia.org> with questions. ________________________________ The Library Publishing Coalition<https://librarypublishing.org/> and the Educopia Institute<https://educopia.org/> are excited to host a series of virtual pilot workshops based on the IMLS-funded Developing a Curriculum to Advance Library-Based Publishing<https://educopia.org/research/libpubcurriculum> project. Our first virtual workshop - Library Publishing Curriculum: Sustainability - will begin on July 9, 2018 and will last four weeks, ending on July 30. The workshop is limited to 30 participants, and registration is first come, first served. There is no registration fee. Description This workshop is based on the Sustainability module of the Library Publishing Curriculum<https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1uNMuDDQPe6rF20cmue2U6dTzsCGTctXW?usp=sharing> released in May of 2018. (Learn more about the release!<https://librarypublishing.org/sustainability-module-released/>) The Sustainability Module focuses on how library publishing endeavors can establish longevity and find long-term success. Attendees will learn how to build support with key stakeholders and communities, both internally (library staff) and externally (e.g., University Press), and how to undertake digital preservation to prolong the lifespan of digital publications. Instructor: Holly Mercer, Associate Dean for Research, Collections, and Scholarly Communications, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Details The workshop will be held over Zoom video conferencing software. Please note that by registering to attend this virtual workshop, you are agreeing to attend all four sessions and to complete all assigned readings and coursework (estimated 1-3 hours per week). Session 1: Monday, July 9 Session 2: Monday, July 16 Session 3: Monday, July 23 Session 4: Monday, July 30 All sessions will be held from 12:00-1:30 pm ET via Zoom video conferencing software. Connection instructions will be sent to participants ahead of time. Registration If you are interested in participating in the workshop, please register in Eventbrite<https://www.eventbrite.com/e/library-publishing-curriculum-virtual-workshop-sustainability-module-tickets-46818912628>. The deadline to register is July 2, 2018. Registered participants will be sent connection instructions and other information about the workshop by Friday, July 6. Contact Email hannah@educopia.org<mailto:hannah@educopia.org> with questions. Katherine Skinner, PhD Executive Director, Educopia Institute http://educopia.org Working from Florence, Italy (June 11-June 30, 2018) katherine@educopia.org<mailto:katherine@educopia.org> | 404 783 2534