Parallel Sessions 2: Day 2, 09:45 - 11:15

 

Strand Activity
Managing Content

Institutional approaches to content management and the digitisation life cycle

  • How do universities develop strategies for creating and sharing digital resources?
  • What are the best examples? 
  • What are the challenges faced?
  • How are such strategies put into practice?
Confirmed Speakers

Moderator: Alastair Dunning, JISC Digitisation Programme Manager

  • Christine Fowler, Head of Electronic Library Services, University of Southampton Presentation (PDF)
  • Dr Jessica Gardner, Head of Special Collections, University of Exeter
  • Simon Bains, Head of Digital Library, University of Edinburgh

Speaker Abstracts

 

Content Development Strategies
The Gorilla in the room (not Google!) - Copyright and Licencing. Seizing the initiative through supportive tools and methodologies: an international comparison
  • Challenges facing a licensing framework, specifically how institutions manage 'rights in/out' and how licensing helps (or hinders!) this process.
  • Licence pollution
  • Creative Commons licences from a strategic viewpoint referencing the recent IPR/SCA case studies in terms of who are using them
Confirmed Speakers:

Moderator: Liam Earnery, JISC Collections

  • Liam Earney, JISC Collections Presentation (PDF)
  • Sarah Fahmy, Strategic Content Alliance, JISC Presentation (PDF)
  • Prodromos Tsiavos, Post-Doctoral Fellow at London School of Economics Presentation (PDF)
  • Tom Morgan, The National Portrait Gallery Presentation (PDF)

Speaker Abstracts

 

Content in Education
New media content in education
  • Using digital media: the JISC Film and Sound Think Tank (Paul Gerhardt and Peter Kaufman)
  • Using digital media for online delivery in teaching and learning (Zak Mensah)
Confirmed Speakers:
  • Peter Kaufman, President and Executive Producer, Intelligent Television Presentation (PDF)
  • Paul Gerhardt, Archives for Creativity
  • Zak Mensah, e-Learning Officer, JISC Digital Media Presentation (PDF)

Speaker Abstracts

 

User Engagement
What makes an online resource a well used resource? Users, impact and metrics
  • How much do we know about users and usage of digital resources?
  • What are the strategies for effectively identifying key audiences, successfully engaging with them and responding to their needs?
  • When do we know a digital resource is a successful resource?
  • What are the metrics for measuring success?
Confirmed Speakers:

Moderator: Paola Marchionni, JISC Digitisation Programme Manager

  • Kathryn Eccles and Eric Meyer, Oxford Internet Institute Presentation (PDF)
  • Claire Davies, Curtis and Cartwright
  • Susan Whitfield, International Dunhuang Project (IDP), British Library

Speaker Abstracts

 

Looking Into The Future

Libraries of the Future

This session will draw on the JISC libraries of the future campaign which has been running for the past year, highlighting some of the key emerging perspectives. It will comprise of a series of short presentations followed by a Q&A panel:

  • Information literacy
  • Library space of the future
  • Web 2.0 and the library
  • The renaissance of the university librarian
  • Changing library user behaviours

Supporting papers are also available for this session

Confirmed Speakers

Moderator: Richard Ovenden, Keeper of Special Collections (Associate Director), Bodleian Library

  • Les Watson, Freelance educational adviser
  • Peter Godwin

Speaker Abstracts

 

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