Agenda for the Future of Research Conference supported by Universities UK held on Tuesday 19 October at the Congress Centre London.

Agenda

TimeActivityRoom
09.00 - 10.00

Registration, refreshments, networking and exhibition

 Congress Hall Foyer & Congress Suites 1-3
10.00 - 10.05

Welcome and Introduction

Professor David Baker, Vice Chair, JISC
 Congress Hall
10.05 - 10.20

Opening Plenary

Professor Rick Trainor, Principal, King's College London
 Congress Hall
10.20 - 10.40

Strand One  Plenary - Reputation

Professor Dame Julia M Goodfellow, Vice Chancellor, University of Kent
Congress Hall
10.40 - 10.50 Comfort break - move to parallel sessions     
10.50 - 11.50

S1: Strand One Parallel Sessions - Reputation

A. Attract the best and save costs: centralise your IT support for research
B. Protect your reputation? Manage your research data well
C. What do reputation and branding mean for institutions?

 
S1/A - Invision 2

S1/B - Congress Hall

S1/C - Invision 1

11.50 - 12.00 Comfort break - move back to main room
12.00 - 12.20

Strand Two Plenary - Efficiency and Effectiveness

Professor Martin Hall, Vice Chancellor, University of Salford
 Congress Hall
12.20 - 13.20

Lunch, Networking and exhibition

 Congress Hall Foyer & Congress Suites 1-3
13.20 - 14.20

S2: Strand Two Parallel Sessions - Efficiency and effectiveness

A. Evolution and Revolution: ICT and Arts and Humanities research
B. Shared services to support STEM subjects
C. Open Access: making the most of your research

S2/A: Invision 2

S2/B - Invision 1

S2/C - Congress Hall

14.20 - 14.30 Comfort break - move back to main room
14.30 - 14.50

Strand Three Plenary - Collaboration in a competitive environment

Professor Paul Curran, Vice Chancellor, City University London
 Congress Hall
14.50 - 15.20 Refreshment break, networking and exhibition Congress Hall Foyer & Congress Suites 1-3
15.20 - 16.20

S3: Strand Three Parallel Sessions - Collaboration a competitive environment

A. Research beyond institutional boundaries
B. The 'open road to Competitiveness'
C. Collaboration: growing benefit or necessary evil?

S3/A - Invision 1

S3/B - Invision 2

S3/C - Congress Hall

16.20 - 16.30 Comfort break - move back to main room
16.30 - 16.40

Closing Plenary

Sarah Porter, Head of Innovation, JISC
 Congress Hall
16.40 - 17.15

Panel Discussion with plenary speakers

Chaired by Professor Paul Webley, Director and Principal of SOAS
Congress Hall
17.15 - 17.30

Conference Chair Closing Remarks

Professor David Baker
 Congress Hall
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