[NJ ASIST] 18th International Conference on Grey Literature & Grey Literature Week

[Robin Naughton]

Dear NJ ASIS&T Members,



[cid:image001.png at 01D21D58.A83A8260]The New York Academy of Medicine is hosting the 18th International Conference on Grey Literature (GL18), November 28 and 29, 2016, Leveraging Diversity in Grey Literature. We will be welcoming participants and researchers from across the globe.


18th International Conference on Grey Literature: Leveraging Diversity in Grey Literature
Register for the GL18 Conference http://bit.ly/2aVsPwF
Submit poster abstracts until November 1, 2016 http://bit.ly/1T7Aggg
Plus, your research on grey literature may win you the Best Conference Poster Award<http://bit.ly/2awWtSX>.

The First Grey Literature Week (#GreyLitWeek)

During the conference we will be designating the week of Nov 28-Dec 1 as #GreyLitWeek. As part of this initiative we will be hosting workshops and sharing research and events about grey literature.

On November 30, 2016 there will be two workshops:

*         Hello Islandora: Building a Digital Repository. Registration information<http://bit.ly/29Z0G4Y>.

?  Morning panel on Developing Islandora Digital Collections

?  Afternoon Hands-on Demonstration of Islandora


*         Grey Literature: Intro and Search Strategies. Registration information<http://bit.ly/2ac2x6c>.

*         Understanding of grey literature and hands-on search activities

On December 1, 2016 there will be a Grey Literature Wiki Edit-A-Thon<http://bit.ly/2biMQOa>. Registration information<http://bit.ly/2caMIQR>.
Co-hosted with New York Wikipedia<https://nyc.wikimedia.org/wiki/Home> community (WM NYC) held at the Academy.

Volunteer opportunities available contact us at greylithelp at nyam.org<mailto:greylithelp at nyam.org>.

Stay tuned for updates by following us on Twitter @NYAMGreyLit<http://bit.ly/2aTa2kz> or subscribing to the Grey Literature Report emails<http://bit.ly/1VusGOO>. If you have any questions or inquiries contact us at: greylithelp at nyam.org<mailto:greylithelp at nyam.org>.

We look forward to seeing you there.


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Robin Naughton, PhD
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