[Rdap] Reminder: Call for Submissions: RDAP 2019 Special Issue

[Goldman, Julie]

Call for Submissions: RDAP 2019 Special Issue



Reminder: Submissions Due June 30th


The Research Data Access and Preservation Association (RDAP) and the Journal of eScience Librarianship (JeSLIB) are pleased to continue their partnership and announce that there will be a Special Issue published by JeSLIB for the 2019 RDAP Summit.


The 2019 Special Issue will focus on the Summit's themes, "Building Communities: How Different Communities are Impacted by Our Systems, Technology, Values, and Practices; Who Our Communities are By and For; and Data Services Examined through a Critical Lens."


This is an open submissions call, and we encourage all presenters (talk, poster, presentation), especially first-time presenters, to submit. We are also encouraging new and veteran RDAP Summit attendees to write and submit Commentaries to the special issue - it's a great way to jump into scholarly pGuidelines for authors can be found at https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/jeslib/styleguide.html. Please read and follow these instructions carefully when preparing your manuscript.


Need help getting started? Thea Atwood and Kristine Lee gave a wonderful presentation at RDAP 2019 on "Turning Your Poster or Presentation into an Article." View their super helpful slides: https://tufts.box.com/s/ndnlczxgkenb7480d4wf5ln8zuq5u9wd


To submit your paper, go to https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/cgi/submit.cgi?context=jeslib


Your manuscript will be subject to a full, double-blind peer review process and copy editing. Commentaries are not peer reviewed, but are read and edited by the guest editors and editor-in-chief.


Along with submitting the paper you should also submit a cover letter clearly explaining the paper's premise and additional changes or submissions made to presentation content when writing the paper.


The schedule for this special issue is as follows:

June 30, 2019
Submission deadline
June 30 to August 1, 2019
Peer review and notification of decision
September 15, 2019
Upload revised manuscript
October 15, 2019
Copy editing
November 1 - 15, 2019
Processing and publishing


Please note acceptance of all articles/commentaries is not guaranteed, although we hope that all authors whose manuscripts are of high quality will be accepted.


Guest Editors

Tina Griffin, University of Illinois at Chicago

Rebekah Kati, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Ali Krzton, Auburn University

Lora Leligdon, Dartmouth College




JeSLIB Editorial Team

Regina Raboin, Editor-in-Chief, University of Massachusetts Medical School

Sally Gore, Associate Editor, University of Massachusetts Medical School

Julie Goldman, Managing Editor, Harvard Medical School

Lisa Palmer, Distribution Editor, University of Massachusetts Medical School



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