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--></style></head><body lang=ES style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:20.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0cm'><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Call for Proposals</span></b><span style='font-size:24.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>BOBCATSSS 2023</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Location: Oslo, Norway / Hybrid</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Conference dates: January 25 – 27 2023</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>#bobcatsss2023</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Submit proposals: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>https://easychair.org/cfp/BOBCATSSS_2023</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Theme</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>A New Era: Exploring the Possibilities and Expanding the Boundaries</span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Bobcatsss 2023 will explore the possibilities for services and programming and the expansion of physical and virtual boundaries in this new era for libraries, archives and information services:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm'><o:p> </o:p></p><ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='color:black;margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Construction of unconventional and cutting-edge buildings, redesign of old buildings<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Adoption of new virtual solutions for making services, programs, exhibitions and events accessible<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Increased digitization of collections and acquisition of new media<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Subthemes include:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Sustainability<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Participation & participatory practice<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Meeting places and arenas for discussion<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>LAM collaboration and convergence <o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Literary and cultural mediation<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Children’s libraries <o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Shared Reading<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Interaction design and user experience<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Community resilience <o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Open access<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Scholarly communication<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Knowledge organization<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Knowledge management<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Universal design<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>User communities <o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Gaming<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Information architecture<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Information behavior and practices<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:36.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><br><br><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Submission deadline for abstracts</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>September 12th, 2022 </span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Authors’ notification</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>October 10th, 2022 </span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Paper submission deadline</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>November 14, 2022 </span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Notification of acceptance for papers</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>December 12th, 2022</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Deadline for submitting final versions of papers</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>January 4th, 2023 </span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Venue </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>BOBCATSSS 2023 will be hosted on the <b>OsloMet campus</b>. The campus is easily accessible on public transport and is located walking distance from many of Oslo’s major cultural and historical sites.</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Hybrid attendance will be offered.</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Conference registration fees will be kept to a minimum.</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Conference Organizers</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>OsloMet, Department of Archivistics, Library and Information Science (ABI)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>University College London, Department of Information Studies</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>University of Borås, Swedish School of Library and Information Science</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Contact</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>bobcatsss2023@gmail.com</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>