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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Early Bird registration for the Open Repositories Conference 2018 closes on 22nd April.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.conftool.net/or2018/sessions.php"><span style="color:#1155CC">https://www.conftool.net/or2018/sessions.php</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Outline Program:</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Sunday, informal meet-ups from mid afternoon
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Monday, workshops please sign-up during registration as places are limited, Ideas Challenge reception and launch in the evening<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Tuesday, opening keynote from Casey Fiesler, Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Science at University of Colorado Boulder, conference
sessions during the day, and evening poster reception.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Wednesday, conference sessions all day and evening Gala Dinner<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Thursday, conference sessions and closing keynote from Asaf Bartov, Wikimedia Foundation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Please note the Program Committee and Local Hosts reserve the right to update the conference schedule, therefore times and dates of
sessions may change.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">There is more information about the conference at the
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><a href="http://or2018.net/"><span style="color:#1155CC">conference website</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">. Keep
up to date via our Twitter feed at </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><a href="https://twitter.com/OR2018MT"><span style="color:#1155CC">https://twitter.com/OR2018MT</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">
the hashtag for this year’s conference is<b> </b></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/OpenRepo2018?src=hash"><span style="color:black;text-decoration:none">#OpenRepo2018</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">.
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">We look forward to seeing you in Bozeman.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Best regards,
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Claire Knowles and Evviva Weinraub</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Program Committee Co-Chairs</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">On behalf of the</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><a href="http://www.or2018.net/program-committee/"><span style="color:#1155CC">
Program Committee</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black"> and
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><a href="http://www.or2018.net/contact-us/"><span style="color:#1155CC">Local Hosts</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Code of Conduct
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><a href="http://www.or2018.net/code-of-conduct/"><span style="color:#1155CC">http://www.or2018.net/code-of-conduct/</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="NO-BOK" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Openness Statement
</span><span lang="NO-BOK" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><a href="http://www.or2018.net/open-repositories-statement-on-inclusion-and-openness/"><span style="color:#1155CC">http://www.or2018.net/open-repositories-statement-on-inclusion-and-openness/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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