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08:00 - 17:00 Registration Location: Rogers Lobby
09:00 - 09:40 Opening Plenary Location: Griffin Auditorium 09:00-09:05- Introduction and housekeeping
09:40 - 10:30 Keynote speaker Heather Joseph Location: Griffin Auditorium As the Executive Director of SPARC, Heather Joseph is an internationally renowned and well-respected expert in open research policies, practices, and implementation strategies. Under her stewardship, SPARC has become the leading advocacy organization that promotes innovative, open, and equitable global systems of research and education.
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break Location: Rogers Lobby
11:00 - 12:00 Panel- Pushing the boundaries on citation tracking and usage reporting for open research outputs Location: N112- Band Room Convener: Emily Bongiovanni , Carnegie Mellon University
11:00am Presentations- Repository sustainability and future-proofing Location: Griffin Auditorium Convener: Maureen Walsh , The Ohio State UniversityLightning (24x7) Presentations - Repository showcase Location: N110- Orchestra Room Convener: Laura Vilela Rodrigues Rezende , Universidade Federal de GoiásPresentations- Data Repositories 1 Location: C116- Community Gathering Room Convener: Ilkay Holt , British LibraryDeveloper Track Session 1 Location: C119&121- Classrooms Convener: Ianthe Sutherland , University of Edinburgh
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch Break Location: Rogers Lobby
12:45pm Welcome to First-Time Attendees! Location: N110- Orchestra Room Convener: Torsten Reimer , University of ChicagoConvener: Elizabeth Krznarich , University of Wisconsin
13:30 - 15:00 Presentations- Standards, Accessibility and Digital Preservation Location: Griffin Auditorium Convener: Kristi Park , Texas Digital Library, USAPresentations- Citations, Tracking and Impact Location: N110- Orchestra Room Convener: Emily Bongiovanni , Carnegie Mellon UniversityPresentations- Metadata and Harvesting Location: N112- Band Room Convener: Joseph Kraus , Colorado School of MinesRepository Showdown 1 Location: C116- Community Gathering Room Convener: Leigh Stork , University of StrathclydePanel- Community-Driven Global Governance of the OpenAIRE Interoperability Guidelines: advancing sustainability, openness, and modernization Location: C119&121- Classrooms Convener: Ellen Ramsey , University of Virginia
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee Break Location: Rogers Lobby
15:30 - 16:30 Minute Madness Location: Griffin Auditorium Convener: Richard David Jones , Cottage LabsConvener: Maximilian Moser , TU Wien
16:30 - 18:30 Poster Session and Welcome Reception Location: Rogers Lobby
08:00 - 17:00 Registration Location: Rogers Lobby
09:00 - 10:30 Presentations- Advocacy and the Human Touch Location: Griffin Auditorium Convener: Jenny Evans , University of WestminsterPresentations- Repository challenges and opportunities Location: N110- Orchestra Room Convener: Richard William Fyson , CoSector, University of LondonLightning (24x7)- Communities Location: N112- Band Room Convener: Chinwe Veronica Anunobi , National Library of NigeriaConvener: Lazarus Matizirofa , University of the WitwatersrandPanel- Managing Access to Open Repositories in the Age of Generative AI Location: C116- Community Gathering Room Convener: Torsten Reimer , University of ChicagoDeveloper Track Session 2 Location: C119&121- Classrooms Convener: Kathryn Cassidy , Trinity College Dublin
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break Location: Rogers Lobby
11:00 - 12:30 Presentations- Software: repositories, metadata and citations Location: Griffin Auditorium Convener: Joseph Kraus , Colorado School of MinesPresentations- Sharing Repositories and Resources Location: N110- Orchestra Room Convener: Adrian Ho , University of ChicagoRepository Showdown 2 Location: C116- Community Gathering Room Convener: Leigh Stork , University of StrathclydePresentations- DSpace 1 Location: C119&121- Classrooms Convener: Ianthe Sutherland , University of Edinburgh
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch Break Location: Rogers Lobby
13:30 - 14:30 Panel- Software dies, data should be forever: OCFL as a software agnostic storage approach Location: N112- Band Room Convener: Rachael Kotarski , University of Chicago
13:30 - 15:00 Presentations- AI and Repositories Location: Griffin Auditorium Convener: Lazarus Matizirofa , University of the WitwatersrandLightning (24x7)- Repository tools and developments Location: N110- Orchestra Room Convener: Aileen O'Carroll , Digital Repository of IrelandPresentations- Provider Communities Location: C116- Community Gathering Room Convener: Maureen Walsh , The Ohio State UniversityPresentations- Data Repositories 2 Location: C119&121- Classrooms Convener: Emily Bongiovanni , Carnegie Mellon University
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee Break Location: Rogers Lobby
15:30 - 16:30 Panel- Recognizing Software as a Critical Component in Open Science: Advancing an Interoperable, Community-Driven Vision for Infrastructures Location: N112- Band Room Convener: Richard David Jones , Cottage Labs
15:30 - 17:00 Presentations- DSpace 2 Location: Griffin Auditorium Convener: Ianthe Sutherland , University of EdinburghPresentations- Repository Retrospectives Location: N110- Orchestra Room Convener: Ilkay Holt , British LibraryPresentations- Repository Governance, Ethics and Curation Location: C116- Community Gathering Room Convener: Kristi Park , Texas Digital Library, USAPresentations- PIDs and Harvesting Location: C119&121- Classrooms Convener: Adrian Ho , University of Chicago
17:30 - 22:00 Conference Dinner on the Spirit of Chicago- prior registration required