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Julia Lovett

URI
Digital Initiatives Librarian
Kingston, RI
Websitehttps://works.bepress.com/julia_lovett/
Julia Lovett is currently Digital Initiatives Librarian at the University of Rhode Island, where she manages digital projects and scholarly communications initiatives, including the URI Open Access Policy. Prior to URI, she served as Special Projects Librarian at the University of Michigan, where she was a project manager for the Michigan Digitization Project and the HathiTrust Digital Library. She holds an MSI from the University of Michigan and a BA in English from Wellesley College.
Wednesday, November 8
 

7:00am EST

Registration Check-In Upper Lobby, Francis Marion Hotel

7:30am EST

Continental Breakfast Outside Grand Ballroom, Gaillard CenterHighWire

8:30am EST

Welcome and Opening Remarks Performance Hall, Gaillard Center

8:35am EST

21st Century Academic Library: The promise, the plan, a response. Performance Hall, Gaillard CenterGlenda Alvin • Loretta Parham

9:15am EST

Cynthia Graham Hurd Memorial Scholarship Award Presentation Performance Hall, Gaillard Center

9:20am EST

The Future of Print in Open Stacks: a Proposal Performance Hall, Gaillard CenterJim O'Donnell

9:30am EST

Technology and Platforms: What's On the Horizon Performance Hall, Gaillard CenterAnthony Watkinson • Georgios Papadopoulos

10:20am EST

Wide Open or Just Ajar? Evaluating Real User Metrics in Open Access Grand Ballroom 1, Gaillard CenterCharles Watkinson • Amy Brand • Hillary Corbett • Byron Russell

11:35am EST

Elsevier and bepress: Let’s Go There Calhoun Room, Francis Marion HotelTim Bucknall • Jean-Gabriel Bankier

12:45pm EST

Pirates or Robin Hoods? Copyright and the Public Good Colonial Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelRick Anderson • Robert Boissy • William M. Hannay • Ann Okerson

2:30pm EST

Demystifying the Buzz Words: Linked Data, Artificial Intelligence - What Does This Mean for my Library? Cypress North, Courtyard Marriott HotelErik Mitchell • Ruth Pickering • Philip Schreur

4:40pm EST

Charleston Fast Pitch Competition Performance Hall, Gaillard CenterSteve Goodall • Kent Anderson • Amy Brand • Jim O'Donnell

6:00pm EST

32 ResearchGate vs. the Institutional Repository: Competition or Complement? Carolina Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelJulia Lovett • Andree J. Rathemacher
 
Thursday, November 9
 

8:35am EST

Bringing Your Physical Books to Digital Learners via the Open Library Project Grand Ballroom, Gaillard CenterAnn Okerson • Brewster Kahle

9:20am EST

All the Robots are Coming! The Promise and the Peril of AI Grand Ballroom, Gaillard CenterHeather Staines • Peter Brantley • Elizabeth Caley • Ian Mulvany • Ruth Pickering

10:20am EST

Open Access Monographs: Promise or Bust? Grand Ballroom 1, Gaillard CenterHeather Staines • Erich van Rijn • Dean Smith • Frank Smith • Rebecca Welzenbach

11:35am EST

Shotgun Session Calhoun Room, Francis Marion HotelJack Montgomery • Maria Bonn • Rachel Borchardt • Amanda Click • John Novak • Mary Ellen Sloane • Anneliese Taylor The OA effect: How does open access affect usage of scholarly books? Carolina Ballroom A, Francis Marion HotelSarah Beaubien • Ros Pyne

2:30pm EST

Transforming Research—and Your Library-- with Digital Archives Colonial Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelRay Abruzzi • Doug Braaten • Tim Bucknall • Pamela Forde • Jacob Steere-Williams

3:30pm EST

It Isn’t ‘Open’ If You Can’t Find It: New Open Access Discovery Tools that Close the Gap between Readers and Open Content Grand Ballroom 1, Gaillard CenterMichael Habib • Unpaywall Journals • Jason Priem • Clarivate Analytics