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<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Bobcatsss 2024: Call for Participation</span></b><span lang="EN-US"><br>
January 23-25, University of Coimbra, Portugal<br>
</span><span><a href="http://bobcatsss2024-uc.marilia.unesp.br/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><span lang="EN-US">http://bobcatsss2024-uc.marilia.unesp.br/</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US"> <span></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Now, you can submit proposals for Bobcatsss
2024!<span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://bobcatsss2024.sciencesconf.org/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://bobcatsss2024.sciencesconf.org/</a>
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<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Submission deadline
for abstracts: September 5th 2023</span></b><span lang="EN-US"><span></span></span></p>
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Bobcatsss2024, the <b>thirty-second Bobcatsss Conference</b> will be held as an
in-person and online conference on <b>January 23-25, 2024</b>, in <b>Coimbra</b>,
<b>Portugal</b>. <span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><span> </span></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The main theme of the conference is <b><i>Information
Profession and Sustainable Development</i></b>. Papers, posters and workshops
related, but not restricted, to the following subthemes are welcome:<span></span></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;" type="disc"><li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">21<sup>st</sup> Century Skills and information
profession<span></span></span></li><li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Collaboration between libraries, education,
science, and business<span></span></span></li><li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span>Data
management and research sustainability<span></span></span></li><li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span>Digital
transformation and sustainability<span></span></span></li><li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span>FAIR
Principles and sustainable research<span></span></span></li><li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Information behavior as a support of sustainable
development<span></span></span></li><li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span>Information
literacy and sustainability<span></span></span></li><li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span>Information
Management<span></span></span></li><li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Information professionals supporting Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs)<span></span></span></li><li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span>Knowledge
Organization to support sustainability<span></span></span></li><li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span>Libraries
and Education for Sustainability<span></span></span></li><li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span>Projects
and Innovations in libraries<span></span></span></li><li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Sustainability and new ways of reading<span></span></span></li><li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and
Libraries<span></span></span></li><li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span>Think
green – Green library conception<span></span></span></li><li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">LIS studies on gender and diversity<span></span></span></li></ul>
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<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Reminder for <b>students to not be afraid to
apply</b>. We encourage you to submit term papers or assignments or similar
that you have done during your course if you feel they fit into our theme. This
is a great chance to share your knowledge! We welcome and encourage submissions
of high-quality, original contributions which have not been previously
presented or published elsewhere.<span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> Submissions will be available soon and
don’t miss the other important dates </span><span><a href="http://bobcatsss2024-uc.marilia.unesp.br/important-dates/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><span lang="EN-US">http://bobcatsss2024-uc.marilia.unesp.br/important-dates/</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US"> <span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> The organizing and planning of the
BOBCATSSSS 2024 conference is a collaboration between universities from three
different countries. The teams from Portugal (University of Coimbra), Brazil
(São Paulo State University), and Bulgaria (University of Library Studies and
Information Technologies) are working together to make an international meeting
place for exchanging experiences and fulfilling the goal of enabling a
discussion about sustainable development in the field of library and
information science.<span></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Please feel free to direct questions to: </span><span><a href="mailto:bobcatsss2024@gmail.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><span lang="EN-US">bobcatsss2024@gmail.com</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US"><span></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif;" class="ydpa891c449yiv3863913318MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">On the behalf of the Organizing Team,</span></p></div>
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