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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">It is next Tuesday from 8:30am to 5:45pm EST<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Being streamed<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Daureen Nesdill<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>
From: <strong>Ramona Kohrs</strong> &lt;<a href="mailto:kohrs@un.org">kohrs@un.org</a>&gt;<br>
Date: Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 5:53 PM<br>
Subject: [METRO-community] Please join us for the first UN Open Science Conference on 19 November 2019<br>
To: <a href="mailto:metro-community@lists.metrolists.org">metro-community@lists.metrolists.org</a> &lt;<a href="mailto:metro-community@lists.metrolists.org">metro-community@lists.metrolists.org</a>&gt;<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Dear colleagues,<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">This is a friendly reminder that the first
<b>United Nations Open Science Conference</b> will be held on 19 November 2019 at UN Headquarters in New York, organized by the UN
<a href="https://library.un.org/" target="_blank">Dag Hammarskjöld Library</a> in collaboration with the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (<a href="https://sparcopen.org/" target="_blank">SPARC</a>).&nbsp;
<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Registration to attend the conference in person is now closed, but we invite you to join us remotely and follow the
<b>livestream</b>:<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><a href="http://webtv.un.org/live-now/watch/towards-global-open-science-core-enabler-of-the-un-2030-agenda/5707881735001" target="_blank">http://webtv.un.org/live-now/watch/towards-global-open-science-core-enabler-of-the-un-2030-agenda/5707881735001</a><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">The link for the livestream will be activated at 8:45 am, 15 minutes before the conference begins.<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">The theme of the conference is
<b>“Towards Global Open Science: Core Enabler of the UN 2030 Agenda”</b>.&nbsp; With a desire to elevate the discussion about open science and open research to the global level and to examine the role of open science in advancing the
<a href="https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/808134?ln=en" target="_blank">2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development</a>, the conference will bring together representatives of open science initiatives (<a href="https://www.openaire.eu/" target="_blank">OpenAIRE</a>,
<a href="https://www.hindawi.com/" target="_blank">Hindawi</a>, <a href="http://www.lareferencia.info/en/" target="_blank">
LA Referencia</a>, <a href="https://africanlii.org/" target="_blank">AfricanLII</a> and others), early career researchers, library directors and policymakers.<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>Keynote speakers</b>:&nbsp; Natalia Manola (OpenAIRE) and Juan Pablo Alperin (Public Knowledge Project, Simon Fraser University)<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Fo<span style="color:#1F497D">r</span> more information and the detailed programme, please visit the conference website:<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><a href="http://research.un.org/conferences/openscienceun" target="_blank">http://research.un.org/conferences/openscienceun</a><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Please use the
<b>hashtag #OpenScienceUN</b> when posting about the UN Open Science Conference on social media.<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">We hope you will join us!<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="color:navy">Ramona Kohrs</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="color:navy">Coordinator, Outreach and Professional Development</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="color:navy">Room L-0218B</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="color:navy">Tel.:&nbsp; &#43;1 212-963-8727</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="color:navy"><a href="mailto:kohrs@un.org" target="_blank">kohrs@un.org</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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