<div dir="ltr"><div><b>FORCE2016 Meeting – Call for Abstracts and Meeting Updates</b><br><br>The FORCE11 conference, “Building Bridges, Connecting
Knowledge” will be held April 17-19, 2016 in Portland, Oregon.<br><br>*** The deadline for pre-conference proposals has been extended to December
16, to coincide with deadlines for posters, demos, and other sessions.<br><br></div><div><b><a href="http://force11.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5e2d2ee75f2d3afd1d39a666d&id=51c1bde6f8&e=7687a6754c">REGISTRATION OPEN</a></b><br>The
FORCE2016 Research Communication and e¬Scholarship Conference brings
together a diverse group of people interested in changing the way in
which scholarly and scientific information is communicated and shared.
The conference is intended to create new partnerships and collaborations
and support implementation of ideas generated at the conference and
subsequent working groups. <br><br></div><div><b><a href="https://www.force11.org/meetings/force2016/forms/pre-conference-meeting-proposals">Call for Pre-conference meetings</a></b><br></div><div>Deadline extended to December 16, 2015. <a href="https://www.force11.org/meetings/force2016/forms/pre-conference-meeting-proposals">More information and submission form</a><br></div><br><b><a href="http://force11.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5e2d2ee75f2d3afd1d39a666d&id=7fb06654c0&e=7687a6754c">Call for Abstracts Now Open - Posters, Demos, Sessions</a></b><br>Deadline December 16, 2015<br><br>Submit abstracts for any of the following sessions (Demo, Poster and/or Sessions) via <a href="http://force11.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5e2d2ee75f2d3afd1d39a666d&id=992bab7e93&e=7687a6754c">this form</a>. <br><br>Call for <b>Demo </b>Abstracts: <br>Demo space is limited. Demos will include a small table space for a laptop computer. <a href="http://force11.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5e2d2ee75f2d3afd1d39a666d&id=caf0f14e60&e=7687a6754c">More information</a>. <br><br>Call for <b>Poster</b> Abstracts<br>There will be two poster sessions this year, on Monday, 04/18, from 6-9PM and on Tuesday, 04/19, from 11AM-1PM. <a href="http://force11.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5e2d2ee75f2d3afd1d39a666d&id=caf0f14e60&e=7687a6754c">More information</a>.<br><br>Call for <b>Session</b> Abstracts<br>Abstracts will be accepted for the following sessions. <br><ul><li><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><a href="http://force11.us7.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=5e2d2ee75f2d3afd1d39a666d&id=2b12282549&e=7687a6754c" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none">No see, no touch traps: still struggling to escape or free at last?</span></a></span></font><a href="http://force11.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5e2d2ee75f2d3afd1d39a666d&id=126be0b481&e=7687a6754c" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none"></span></a></span></span></li><li><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><a href="http://force11.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5e2d2ee75f2d3afd1d39a666d&id=126be0b481&e=7687a6754c" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none">Starting off on the right foot with data management</span></a><a href="http://force11.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5e2d2ee75f2d3afd1d39a666d&id=edc1307f49&e=7687a6754c" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none"></span></a></span></span></li><li><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><a href="http://force11.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5e2d2ee75f2d3afd1d39a666d&id=edc1307f49&e=7687a6754c" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none">Data by the people, for the people</span></a><font size="2"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><a href="http://force11.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5e2d2ee75f2d3afd1d39a666d&id=6903143dfb&e=7687a6754c" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none"></span></a></span></font></span></span></li><li><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><a href="http://force11.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5e2d2ee75f2d3afd1d39a666d&id=6903143dfb&e=7687a6754c" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none">Pitch it: innovation challenge</span></a></span></font></span></span><br></li></ul><br>See the <a href="http://force11.us7.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=5e2d2ee75f2d3afd1d39a666d&id=f66a80e49f&e=7687a6754c">full conference agenda here</a>. </div>