The town meeting is for those interested in submitting proposals in response to the September Capital Circular 2006 calls for proposals for the following four development areas: e-Learning, e-Research, Users and innovation, and Repositories and preservation.

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Registrations have now closed. Please refer to the 'registration and enquiries' section below for further information.

The town meeting is for those interested in submitting proposals in response to the September Capital Circular 2006 calls for proposals for the following four development areas:

  • e-Learning
  • Users and innovation: Personalising technology 
  • Repositories and preservation
  • e-Research

road map indicating the expected calls and when they will be released is now available. 

The capital programme, funded by HEFCE and HEFCW from April 2006 – March 2009, consists of six areas of development Network, Repositories, Digitisation, e-Learning, e-Research (e-Infrastructure and Virtual Research Environments) and Users and Innovation.

Town meeting programme

09.00 - 10.00

Registration for morning delegates

10.00 - 10.40

JISC Capital Programme funding and bidding process

10.40 - 10.50

Break and move to parallel sessions

10.50 - 11.55

e-Learning:

  • Overview
  • HE in FE
  • Assessment
  • Q&A

Users and Innovation:

  • Overview
  • Development model – support projects (Call 1)
  • Users and Innovation support projects
  • Q&A

Repositories & Preservation:

  • Overview
  • Discovery to Delivery
  • Shared infrastructure Services for Discovery Repositories and curation
  • Q&A

e-Research:

  • Overview
  • e-Research community engagement and support
  • e-Infrastructure security
  • Q&A

11.55 - 12.10

 Coffee break and opportunity to change parallel session

12.10 - 13.00

e-Learning:

  • Brief welcome
  • Technology supported learning environments
  • Administration of learning and teaching
  • Q&A

Users and Innovation:

  • Brief welcome
  • Development model – development and implementation projects (Calls 2 and 3)
  • Next Generation Technologies and practice
  • Personal e-administration to support teachers and researchers
  • Q&A

Repositories & Preservation:

  • Brief welcome
  • Digital preservation and records management
  • Tools and innovation
  • Start-up and enhancement funding for repositories
  • Q&A

e-Research:

  • Brief welcome
  • Knowledge organisation and semantic services
  • VRE2: Phase 2: Pilot, further development and integration projects
  • Q&A

13.00 - 14.00

Lunch for morning delegates

14.00

Morning delegates leave

Information about the Capital programme

All information relating to the town meeting, including presentations and FAQs will be posted on the Capital programme webpage after the event.

Registration and enquiries

Registrations for the Capital programme town meeting are now closed.  The morning sessions are now full (the afternoon is a repeat of the morning). All late registrations will be put on a waiting list and we will send confirmation if your place has been accepted.  Please email Grace Porter grace@inanyevent-uk.com , tel: 0845 612 1883 if you would like to submit a late registration.

Places are limited and JISC reserve the right to restrict places to two representatives per institution or organisation on a first come first served basis. If for any reason after registering you are unable to attend please advise Grace Porter so that we can reallocate your place.

Booking enquiries

Booking enquiries should be made to Grace Porter, email: jisc@inanyevent-uk.com tel: 0845 612 1883.

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Date
11 Oct 2006
Time
09:00 - 17:00
Venue
Jurys Inn
City
Birmingham
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