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Innovating eLearning 2011 – online conference

22 – 25 November 2011
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Learning in transition: the sixth in the popular series of JISC online conferences. This year’s event will focus on two themes: learning landscapes and navigating pathways. Along with a week of pre-conference activity from 15-21 November, the main conference week has a full programme of keynote presentations and breakout sessions.

Intelligent buildings and estates workshop

29 November 2011
De Montfort University, Leicester
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JISC, in collaboration with the Association of University Directors of Estates (AUDE), will discuss the opportunities and barriers to using information and communication technologies (ICT) to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of university and college estates to reduce the costs, energy consumption and carbon emissions of buildings.

The key to more access

2 December 2011
The Geological Society, London
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Learn more about the work of the British Universities Film & Video Council (BUFVC). Combining the BUFVC’S AGM and a forum on current projects, BUFVC will host an open afternoon at its premises giving visitors an opportunity to meet with staff, view a live demonstration of its shared off-air recording and media archive and tour the archive library.

International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC)

5–7 December 2011
Marriott Royal Hotel, Bristol
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IDCC brings together those who create information, those who curate and manage it, those who use it and those who research and teach about curation processes.

Strategies for success – Increasing the synergy between strategy and technology

7 December 2011
Webinar time: 14.00 – 15.00

The third in the JISC webinar series, this webinar will focus on the readiness of institutions with regards to making the most from their ICT investment.

If you would like to receive notice of when registration for this webinar opens email your details to: events@jisc.ac.uk
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Cloud and shared service solutions

12 December 2011
London
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This workshop will identify the key elements which need to be addressed in making good business and environmental cases for external ICT solutions; highlight the main barriers to objective decision-making about internal/external choices and how they can be overcome; and create an action agenda for organisations and policy makers for IT decision making.

Learning on screen awards 2012

26 April 2012
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The BUFVC Learning on Screen Awards celebrate and reward excellence in the use of moving image and related media in learning, teaching and research. The entry period is open until 28 November 2011.

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Online Information 2011

29 November – 1 December
National Hall, Olympia, London
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Brian Kelly of UKOLN will give a talk on Open Content and Open Events: Professional Development in an Amplified World. The talk will cover how amplified events are currently being used to enhance discussions and maximise the impact of events; give examples of best practices in the provision of amplified events; and discuss the importance of amplified events in light of current funding challenges and environmental issues.

Other Events

Online Educa Berlin 2011

30 November – 2 December 2011
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With the title New Learning Cultures, the conference will discuss important questions including: how should we teach? How can we learn? And do we need a new culture of learning?

UCISA annual conference

14–16 March 2012
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The provision of sustainable services continues to be a challenge in the sector and will be the theme for this year’s conference. The programme includes a wide range of business and university showcases.

UKSG annual conference

26–28 March 2012
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The conference is attended by librarians, publishers and their suppliers and addresses initiatives, technologies, standards and processes relating to the knowledge community.

 

 

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