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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Dear Colleagues<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Institutions all over are starting to plan for OA events. Below an invitation from WITS and attached the programme. Please support colleagues!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Also add and create an awareness of SA and African activities in terms of OA, by adding event info, writing blog posts to: <a href="http://www.openaccessweek.org/">http://www.openaccessweek.org/</a> Share your links to your events pages with us, so we can add to the LIASA web.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>See the LIASA Web page on OA: <a href="http://www.liasa.org.za/open-access-week-2016/">http://www.liasa.org.za/open-access-week-2016/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Theme this year: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:26.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#548235;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#548235;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>Open in Action</span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#548235;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#548235;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#548235;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#548235;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>(24-30 October 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Kind regards<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Ina<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Denise Nicholson [mailto:Denise.Nicholson@wits.ac.za] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, September 7, 2016 9:40 AM<br><b>To:</b> Ina Smith <Ina@assaf.org.za><br><b>Subject:</b> OA Seminar at Wits on 7 October 2016<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Dear Ina,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>I attach the Programme for Wits OA Seminar on 7 October 2016. You and your colleagues are welcome to attend. Please can you circulate this to other OA colleagues in Gauteng too.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Please RSVP to <a href="mailto:Denise.Nicholson@wits.ac.za">Denise.Nicholson@wits.ac.za</a> <b>before 23 SEPTEMBER 2016.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Thanks a lot<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Denise<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-ZA><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-ZA>Denise Nicholson (Mrs), BA HDip Lib(Unisa); LLM(Wits)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-ZA>Scholarly Communications Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-ZA>Scholarly Communications & Copyright Services Office<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-ZA>University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-ZA>The Library, Private Bag X1, WITS, 2050, South Africa<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-ZA>Tel. 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