The JISC/CNI Meeting: Transforming the User Experience
Hastings Europa Hotel, Belfast
10-11 July 2008
Programme
Day One
| 09.30-10.30 | Registration and Coffee |
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10.30-11.45 Chair: Ron Cooke |
Welcome Professor Sir Ron Cooke, JISC Chairman Opening Plenary Students and the Transformation of Higher Education Diana G. Oblinger, President and CEO, EDUCAUSE Presentation: [PDF] |
| 11.45–12.10 | Coffee/Tea |
| 12.10-13.10 | Parallel Sessions |
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Student Experience
The Information Behaviour of the Researcher of the Future: Ian Rowlands, University College London Listening to Students: Innovative Responses: Betsy Wilson, Dean of University Libraries, University of Washington Presentation: [Powerpoint] |
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| Digitisation Projects and International Collaboration Helen.C. Aguera, Senior Program Officer, National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) JISC Digitisation Programme: Alistair Dunning, JISC Presentation: [Powerpoint] |
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| 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 Presentation: [Powerpoint] Keeping Research Data Safe: A cost model for universities: Neil Beagrie, UK Consultant Presentation: [Powerpoint] |
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| Directions and New Collections Kevin Guthrie, President, ITHAK Presentation: [Powerpoint] Digital Lives Research Project: Ian Rowlands, University College London |
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| 15.10-15.30 | Coffee/Tea |
| 15.30–16.30 | Parallel Sessions |
| Infrastructure to Support Research and Learning Cyberinfrastructure and Cyberlearning: Cliff Lynch, Executive Director, Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) The European Knowledge Exchange: Bas Cordewener, SURFfoundation Presentation: [Powerpoint] |
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Strategic Content Developments |
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| 17.00–18.15 | Bus Tour of Belfast |
| 19.00–20.00 | Drinks Reception - Edinburgh Suite |
| 20.00-Late | Conference Dinner - Grand Ballroom After dinner speaker Derek Law, Head of Information Resources Directorate, University of Strathclyde |
Day Two
| 09.00-10.00 | Plenary Session |
| Web 2.0/Student 2.0: The Key
Challenges for HE Conor Galvin, UCD Dublin Presentation: [Powerpoint] |
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| 10.00-10.30 | Coffee/Tea |
| 10.30-11.30 | Parallel Sessions |
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Learning Spaces Information Commons Trends: Joan Lippincott, Associate Executive Director, Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) From Space to Place: Les Watson, UK Consultant |
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The Next Steps of Electronic Books |
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| 11.30–12.30 | Parallel Sessions |
| Learning Objects and Instructional Materials JORUM New Directions: Peter Burnhill/Jackie Carter, JORUMUK Presentation: [Powerpoint] Towards a Global Community of e-Learning Excellence: The Wolfson e-Learning Fellowship (WeLF) programme: Dawn Leeder, University of Cambridge |
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| Irish Scholarly Resources:Digitisation, Access
and Context Making Contextual Resources Accessible for Digital Resources: Michael Buckland, Professor Emeritus, University of California Berkeley Presentation: [Powerpoint] Electronic Research Resources Relating to Ireland: Paul Ell, Queens University Belfast Presentation: [Powerpoint] |
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| 12.30-13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30-15.00 Chair: Malcolm Read |
Closing Plenary 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 |