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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#244061">*<i>with apologies for cross posting*<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#244061">ABC Copyright Conference 2018 -- CALL FOR PROPOSALS Deadline EXTENTED to January 15, 2018<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#244061">It’s a busy time of year, so we have extended the deadline for proposals to January 15, 2018. We hope this relieves some of the pressure and provides you with the time required to complete your
proposals. Many thanks to those of you who have already made submissions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#244061">~ ABC Copyright Conference 2018 Program Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#10253F;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">The 2018 Program Committee invites proposals for conference sessions. A list of potential session topics,
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<b>Submission deadline has been extended to January 15, 2018.</b> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#10253F;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">We look forward to receiving your proposals!
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#10253F;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">General questions about submitting a proposal: contact Virginia Adams at <a href="mailto:vadams@vcc.ca"><span style="color:#10253F">vadams@vcc.ca</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#10253F;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Questions about using the OCS website to submit: contact Jennifer Zerkee at <a href="mailto:jstevens@sfu.ca"><span style="color:#10253F">jstevens@sfu.ca</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#0F243E;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Virginia Adams<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#0F243E;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Coordinator, Copyright & Scholarly Communications<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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