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Seventh International JISC/CNI Conference
JISC and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) are proud to announce the 7th International Meeting which will bring together experts from the US and the UK. Parallel sessions will explore and contract major developments on both sides of the Atlantic. It will be of interest to all senior management in information systems in the education community and those responsible for delivering digital services and resources for learning, teaching and research.
Programme
| Day One |
| 09.30-10.30 |
Registration and Coffee |
| 10.30-11.45 |
Welcome Professor Sir Ron Cooke, JISC Chair
Opening Plenary
Students and the Transformation of Higher Education
Diana G. Oblinger, President and CEO, EDUCAUSE |
| 11.45–12.10 |
Coffee/Tea |
| 12.10-13.10 |
Parallel Sessions
Student Experience
The Information Behaviour of the Researcher of the Future: Ian Rowlands, University College London Betsy Wilson, Dean of University Libraries, University of Washington (podcast interview with Betsy Wilson)
Digitisation Projects and International Collaboration
Suzanne Lodato, Director of Division of Preservation & Access, National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) JISC Digitisation Programme: Alistair Dunning, JISC |
| 13.10-14.10 |
Lunch |
| 14.10-15.10 |
Parallel Sessions
Repositories: Science Data
Digital Repository Infrastructure Vision for European Research (DRIVER): Dale Peters, Scientific Technical Manager, State and University Library of Goettingen, Germany
Keeping Research Data Safe: A cost model for universities: Neil Beagrie, UK Consultant
Ireland: Digitisation and Open Source Digital Context Tools
Michael Buckland, Professor Emeritus, University of California Berkeley
Core Materials on Ireland Digitisation Project, Paul Ell, Queens University Belfast |
| 15.10-15.30 |
Coffee/Tea |
| 15.30–16.30 |
Parallel Sessions
The Next Steps of Electronic Books
JISC E-Books Pilot: Lorraine Estelle, Chief Executive, JISC Collections
Kate Wittenberg, Director, Electronic Publishing Initiative, Columbia University
Strategic Content Developments
UK Strategic Content Alliance: Stuart Dempster, Director
Ricky Erway, RLG Programs of OCLC |
| 17.00–18.30 |
Bus Tour of Belfast |
| 19.00–20.00 |
Drinks Reception |
| 20.00-Late |
Conference Dinner |
| Day Two |
| 09.00-10.00 |
Plenary Session
Web 2.0: The Key Challenges for HE
Conor Galvin, UCD Dublin |
| 10.00-10.30 |
Coffee/Tea |
| 10.30-11.30 |
Parallel Sessions
Learning Spaces
Joan Lippincott, Associate Executive Director, Coalition for Networked Information (CNI)
Les Watson, UK Consultant
Infrastructure to Support Research and Learning
Cyber Infrastructure and Cyber Learning: Cliff Lynch, Executive Director, Coalition for Networked Information (CNI)
The European Knowledge Exchange: speaker tbc |
| 11.30–12.30 |
Parallel Sessions
Learning Objects and Instructional Materials
JORUM New Directions: Peter Burnhill/Jackie Carter, JORUMUK
CETL in Reusable Learning Objects: Dawn Leeder, University of Cambridge
Directions and New Collections
Kevin Guthrie, President, ITHAKA
Digital Lives Research Project: Ian Rowlands, University College London |
| 12.30-13.30 |
Lunch |
| 13.30-15.00 |
Closing Plenary
Chair: Malcolm Read
Student Experience
Sir David Melville, Chair of the UK Committee of Inquiry into the Student Experience
Conclusions
Malcolm Read, Executive Secretary, JISC
Cliff Lynch, Executive Director, CNI |
Further information including timings and registration details
If you have any questions regarding the event please contact the Events Team on: 0044 (0)1225 386256 or email events@ukoln.ac.uk