Digital Commons International Conference 2024

Digital Commons Conference

When: October 7 -8

Where: West Pauley Ballroom, 2495 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94720

Institutional Repository Course

When: October 9-10

Where: 2100 Milvia St. Ste 300, Berkeley CA 94704

Join us for the Digital Commons International Conference 2024, where innovation meets collaboration!

After two years of hosting successful virtual conferences in 2021 and 2022, followed by our highly acclaimed inaugural in-person event in 2023, we're excited to announce our next step. Join us for the free Digital Commons International Conference 2024, scheduled for October 7th-10th in Berkeley, California.

This event marks a significant milestone as we bring together librarians, researchers, and leaders from across the globe to Berkeley, a hub renowned for its forward-thinking atmosphere.

About the Conference

The Digital Commons International Conference 2024 is a pioneering globalevent designed to catalyze foster discussions, foster and collaborations, and celebrate advancements in repository management, digital collections, journal hosting, and Research Data Management. From enlightening presentations to interactive workshops, this conference promises an enriching experience for all attendees.

Why Attend?

• Global Connectivity: Engage with a diverse community of professionals and thought leaders, gaining insights and perspectives worldwide.
• Cutting-Edge Insights: Delve into the latest trends, innovations, and best practices shaping the landscape of digital repositories and research management.
• Interactive Learning: Participate in hands-on sessions, lightning talks, and networking opportunities, facilitating meaningful connections and knowledge exchange.

Institutional Repository (IR) Manager Certification Course

Following the conference, seize the opportunity to enhance your skills with our IR Manager Certification Course. Led by seasoned experts, this course provides practical training and in-depth knowledge essential for effective repository management.

What to Expect from the IR Manager Course:

• Develop a concrete set of IR best practices, goals, and benchmarks
• Gain in-depth knowledge of the Digital Commons software and its breadth of supported content
• Learn strategies to find, manage, and promote new content at your institution
• Train with a skilled consultant and use Digital Commons' reporting tools to demonstrate growth and impact to your stakeholders
• Earn a IR Manager Certificate

*The certification course is US$2,500 per attendee. Registration for the course is commitment to the current course fee. Note: The certification fee is discounted until June 30, after which the cost will increase to US$3,000 per person. Please note you must register for the course on eventbrite and your invoice will be sent via email. Your spot will officially be reserved after your invoice is paid.

Book your stay at the designated conference hotel, Hotel Shattuck Plaza and take advantage of our $205++ discounted rate and easy access to the event venue.

Host or Publisher Elsevier