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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hi everyone—<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I’d like to share an opportunity for those of you involved in
<b>data management</b> and <b>digital scholarship services</b> at research libraries: the Digital Library Federation (DLF) has opened a call for interest regarding its 2017 eResearch Network (eRN).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The eRN is a community of practice focused on resource-sharing, collaboration, and networking. Over the course of six months, our amazing faculty, Jason Clark and Sara Mannheimer,
will lead participants through a series of webinars, practical assignments, and cohort discussions that will help the teams build skills and programs at their institutions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">This list, I think, really distills the spirit and practical goals of the Network:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Promoting program development</b> among research libraries<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">· Enabling
<b>development of a community</b> of professionals engaged in data services and digital scholarship support<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">·
<b>Fostering collaboration</b> between participant institutions (past and present) and DLF members at large<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">See this
<a href="https://www.diglib.org/groups/e-research-network/"><span style="color:#0C36A5">page</span></a> for more, and be sure to submit your contact info
<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdcDRsHwy_iRYLU5USpYYGQLYB2Of1g_YP7ILs74sPcsnX6DA/viewform?c=0&w=1">
<span style="color:#0C36A5">here</span></a> to ask questions of the faculty + receive further information about participating.
<a href="https://www.diglib.org/members/">DLF member institutions</a> will receive a discount on tuition, but membership is not required in order to participate. So please share with anyone you think may be interested!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Georgia">Becca Quon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Georgia">Program Associate – The Digital Library Federation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Georgia">1707 L Street Ste 650, Washington, D.C. 20036<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Georgia"><a href="http://diglib.org/"><span style="color:#0563C1">diglib.org</span></a> |
<a href="http://clir.org/"><span style="color:#0563C1">clir.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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