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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="NO-BOK" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Forwarded on behalf of the OR2019 Organising Committee<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="NO-BOK" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Open Repositories 2019 registration is open!</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="NO-BOK" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 14th International Conference on Open Repositories, OR2019: All the User Needs, June 10-13th,
 2019 in Hamburg, Germany.</span><span lang="EN-US" 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"><a href="http://or2019.net/registration/">http://or2019.net/registration/</a>
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="NO-BOK" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Early Bird fee is €300 (until April 21, 2019)</span><span lang="EN-US" 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">Please sign up for workshops after registering,
<a href="http://or2019.net/workshops">http://or2019.net/workshops</a>.  </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="NO-BOK" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">We are also proud to announce our keynote speakers for OR 2019!
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="NO-BOK" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Opening Keynote - Jeff Gothelf</span><span lang="EN-US" 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">Jeff Gothelf  is a designer, agile practitioner and a sought-after international speaker. Jeff is one of the leading voices in the UX community and an
 expert on Lean UX, which combines UX with agile principles.  Jeff is the author of the O’Reilly book, ”Lean UX: Applying lean principles to improve user experience”.
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="NO-BOK" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Closing Keynote - Heather Piwowar</span><span lang="EN-US" 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">Heather Piwowar is a cofounder of Impactstory, the nonprofit company behind the Unpaywall database for Open Access discovery.  A longtime advocate for
 Open Science, Dr. Piwowar is also a leading researcher in research data availability and reuse, including a seminal paper measuring the citation benefit of publicly available research data. 
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="NO-BOK" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Conference website:
<a href="http://or2019.net/">http://or2019.net/</a>  </span><span lang="EN-US" 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">Hashtag: #OpenRepo2019
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="NO-BOK" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">We are looking forward to seeing you all in Hamburg,</span><span lang="EN-US" 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"> </span><span lang="EN-US" 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">Jyrki Ilva, Jessica Lindholm and Torsten Reimer</span><span lang="EN-US" 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">Chairs of the Program Committee OR19 
</span><span lang="EN-US" 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"> </span><span lang="EN-US" 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">Iris Vogel, Juliane Jacob, Hagen Peukert and Kai Wörner</span><span lang="EN-US" 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">Local Hosts OR19 Universität Hamburg</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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