The call for speakers and workshop facilitators for the Institutional Web Management Workshop 2010 is now open. The workshop will be held at the University of Sheffield from Monday 12 to Wednesday 14 July 2010. Further ideas and information are available from the IWMW 2010 Web site.
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IWMW 2010: Call for Speakers and Workshop Facilitators
Monday, January 11th, 2010IDCC 09 – Programme of Workshops
Thursday, November 5th, 2009 The Digital Curation Centre
(DCC) will be hosting a workshop programme on 2 December, followed by a Pre-Conference Drinks Reception at the Natural History Museum. Places are limited so please register now. Registration to close on 20 November 2009.
DCC SCARP Workshop
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009The programme and speakers for the Digital Curation Workshop on “Disciplinary Dimensions of Digital Curation: New Perspectives on Research Data” are now published. This DCC SCARP project workshop takes place on 2 December in London as a Pre-Conference workshop of the 5th International Digital Curation Conference.
Series of Free Web 2.0 and Social Web Workshops
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009A one-day workshop, sponsored by the MLA, introducing Web 2.0 and the Social Web to museums, libraries and archives staff will be touring the country in the next few months. It will visit Preston, Devizes, London, Leeds and Leicester. It is free to attend but places are limited. Bookings are now open.
Text Mining for Scholarly Communications and Repositories Joint Workshop
Monday, October 5th, 2009UKOLN is co-hosting an open workshop with the National Centre for Text Mining NaCTeM on 28-29 October 2009. The Joint Workshop will be held at the Manchester Interdisciplinary Biocentre, University of Manchester. The Keynote presentation titled “eScience and Semantic Computing” will be given by Professor Tony Hey, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft External Research. A full programme of international speakers and registration form are available.
5th International Digital Curation Conference (2009) Open for Registration
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009Registration is now open for the 5th International Digital Curation Conference: “Moving to Multi-Scale Science: Managing Complexity and Diversity” to be held 2-4 December 2009 at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel, Kensington, London. The Conference is being held by the Digital Curation Centre (DCC) in partnership with the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) and organised by UKOLN. Pre-Conference Workshops are also arranged. Full details and how to register are available.
Realising Dreams, Avoiding Nightmares, Accepting Responsibilities
Tuesday, August 25th, 2009Brian Kelly will facilitate a workshop session with Martin Weller entitled Realising Dreams, Avoiding Nightmares, Accepting Responsibilities at the ALT-C 2009 Conference which will be held at the University of Manchester on 8-10 September 2009.
Live Video Streaming at IWMW 2009
Tuesday, July 28th, 2009The main plenary talks at the Institutional Web Management Workshop (IWMW) 2009, taking place over 28-30 July at the University of Essex, will be live streamed. There will also be live blogging in the form of the iwmwlive Twitter account.
IWMW 2009 – The Invisible Repository
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009Is the end-user interface for accessing the institutional repository a red herring? Should we be looking at making the IR vanish as far as the end user is concerned? Stephanie Taylor of UKOLN will be facilitating a breakout session to explore a different way of developing and integrating repositories.