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Skeletons, English Place Names and Health Reports to go online
Learners, educators and citizen scientists will benefit from an 18 month digitisation programme launching today which will bring back to life scientific medical archives, historical records and health reports.
How can universities support economic growth and innovation? Take the open road
Jisc welcomes the UK Open Access Implementation Group’s (OAIG) reports and new repositories resource pack released today.
Innovating e-Learning 2011 Keynote: Technology: the new force in our education system?
David Puttnam, Lord Puttnam of Queensgate, will consider the potential impact of a major, positive disruption to the way the world approaches learning and teaching at the Jisc online e-learning conference on 22-25 November 2011.
Patients Participate! Bridging the gap between information access and understanding
Publishing a lay summary alongside every research article could be the answer to assisting in the wider understanding of health-related information, say the findings of new citizen science project Patients Participate!
Jisc webinar on curriculum design opens for registration
Jisc is pleased to announce the second in its new series of free online seminars in which experts share advice on technology issues for education and research.
New website puts spotlight on women in history
More than 80,000 fascinating documents that uncover the lives led by Yorkshire women such as Charlotte Bronte in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries are now only a mouse click away.
UK's open access full-text search engine to aid research
Open access research is now more accessible as Jisc has developed a new search engine to help academics, students and the general public navigate papers held in the UK’s open access repositories.
Early music books accessible to all
Fragile treasures of 16th century music are now freely available online, thanks to a partnership between Royal Holloway, University of London, the British Library and Jisc.
Jisc Shadow Board announced with two vacancies to fill
During Jisc's transition period to move the organisation towards a new legal entity, a Shadow Board is being formed to help manage the process.
New Jisc webinars to offer advice and guidance on technology
Jisc is pleased to announce the launch of a free online seminar series in which experts will lead discussions and share advice on technology issues for education and research.