Meeting Plenary
Project Briefings & Plenary Sessions from CNI Meetings
Spring 2022 Closing Plenary: Lorcan Dempsey (May '22)
Lorcan Dempsey. “Spring 2022 Closing Plenary: Lorcan Dempsey,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2022 Membership Meeting (March 29, 2022).
The Privacy Landscape: Policy & Practice in the Library and University Contexts (April '22)
Lisa Janicke Hinchcliffe, Clifford Lynch, Kent Wada, and Cheryl Washington. “The Privacy Landscape: Policy & Practice in the Library and University Contexts,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2022 Membership Meeting (March 28, 2022).
COVID and the Evolving Innovation Landscape (December '21)
Clifford Lynch. “COVID and the Evolving Innovation Landscape,” Opening plenary address given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2021 Membership Meeting (December 13, 2021).
Reflections on Twenty Years of Designing Digital Scholarship (April '21)
Tara McPherson. “Reflections on Twenty Years of Designing Digital Scholarship,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2020 Membership Meeting (March 31, 2021).
It’s 2020 … Where is my Flying Car and Cultural Heritage Research Data Ecosystem? (April '21)
Robert Sanderson. “It’s 2020… Where is my Flying Car and Cultural Heritage Research Data Ecosystem,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2020 Membership Meeting (March 30, 2021).
Brian Kelly, Kent Wada, and Cheryl Washington. “Evolving Roles of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and Chief Privacy Officers (CPOs) in the University Environment,” Plenary talk given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2021 Membership Meeting (March 25, 2021).
The Big Ten Academic Alliance BIG Collection and its Implications (April '21)
Krisellen Maloney, Joseph A. Salem, Jr., Claire Steward, John Wilkin, and Maurice York. “The Big Ten Academic Alliance BIG Collection and its Implications,” Plenary talk given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2021 Membership Meeting (March 24, 2021).
Remote Access to Archives and Special Collections and the Sourcery Project (April '21)
Dan Cohen, Greg Colati, Barbara Rockenbach, and Tom Scheinfeldt. “Remote Access to Archives and Special Collections and the Sourcery Project,” Plenary talk given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2021 Membership Meeting (March 24, 2021).
Carnegie Mellon University’s Cloud Lab Project (January '21)
Rebecca Doerge, Brian Frezza and Keith Webster. “Carnegie Mellon University’s Cloud Lab Project,” Closing plenary address given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2021 Membership Meeting (December 14, 2021). Presentation
Paul Evan Peters Memorial Lecture: 21st Century Data: The First 30 Years (December '20)
Francine Berman. “Paul Evan Peters Memorial Lecture: 21st Century Data: The First 30 Years,” Paul Evan Peter Memorial Lecture given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2020 Membership Meeting (Dec 15, 2020).
The Academic Research Enterprise: Structure, Leadership, Challenges, and Adaptation (December '20)
Roger Schonfeld, Jane Radecki, and Oya Rieger. “The Academic Research Enterprise: Structure, Leadership, Challenges, and Adaptation,” Plenary talk given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2020 Membership Meeting (Dec 15, 2020).
Fall 2020 CLIR Fellows Panel (December '20)
Azure Steward, Brian A. Robinson, Christian Casey, and Nicté Fuller Medina. “CLIR Fellows Panel,” Plenary talk given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2020 Membership Meeting (Dec 15, 2020).
Opening Plenary Fall 2020: Clifford Lynch (December '20)
Clifford Lynch. “Fall 2020 Plenary,” Plenary talk given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2020 Membership Meeting (Dec 14, 2020).
Close of the Spring 2020 Virtual Meeting (April '20)
Clifford Lynch. “Close of Meeting,” Close of meeting talk given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2020 Membership Meeting (March 31, 2020).
Forgetting and Being Forgotten: Growing Up in a Digital Era (December '19)
Kate Eichhorn. “Forgetting and Being Forgotten: Growing Up in a Digital Era,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2019 Membership Meeting (Dec 10, 2021).
A Farewell to Joan Lippincott, and “A Fragmented Landscape, Collaborations Refreshed, and CNI’s 2019-20 Program” (December '19)
Clifford Lynch. “A Farewell to Joan Lippincott, and “A Fragmented Landscape, Collaborations Refreshed, and CNI’s 2019-20 Program,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2019 Membership Meeting (Dec 9, 2019).
Michael L. Nelson. “Web Archives at the Nexus of Good Fakes and Flawed Originals: “You’re in a Desert Walking Along in the Sand When All of a Sudden You Look Down, and You See a Tortoise…”Sustainability, Solidarity, and the Common Good,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2019 Membership Meeting (April 9, 2019).
Generous Thinking: Sustainability, Solidarity, and the Common Good (August '19)
Kathleen Fitzpatrick. “Sustainability, Solidarity, and the Common Good,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2019 Membership Meeting (April 8, 2019).
The National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health Partnership in Accelerating Discovery Through Data (December '18)
Patricia Flatley Brennan. “The National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health Partnership in Accelerating Discovery Through Data,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2018 Membership Meeting (Dec 11, 2018).
Responsible Stewardship, Technology Realities, and Renewing Collaborations: CNI’s Agenda for the Coming Year (December '18)
Clifford Lynch. “Responsible Stewardship, Technology Realities, and Renewing Collaborations: CNI’s Agenda for the Coming Year,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2018 Membership Meeting (Dec 10, 2018).
Where All Roads Lead: Keeping the User at the Center (April '18)
Speaker: Joan K. Lippincott
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Towards a High-Performance National Research Platform Enabling Digital Research (April '18)
Larry Smarr. “Towards a High-Performance National Research Platform Enabling Digital Research,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2018 Membership Meeting (April 13, 2018).
Scholarly Communication: Deconstruct & Decentralize? (December '17)
Herbert Van De Sompel. “Scholarly Communication: Deconstruct & Decentralize?“, Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2017 Membership Meeting (Dec 12, 2017).
Resilience and Engagement in an Era of Uncertainty (December '17)
Clifford Lynch. “Resilience and Engagement in an Era of Uncertainty,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2017 Membership Meeting (Dec 11, 2017).
Fresh Perspectives on the Future of University-Based Publishing (April '17)
Amy Brand. “Fresh Perspectives on the Future of University-Based Publishing,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2017 Membership Meeting (April 4, 2017).
What Today’s Students Have Taught Us (April '17)
Alison J. Head. “What Today’s Students Have Taught Us,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2017 Membership Meeting (April 3, 2017).
The Computer Science Technical Reports Project and the Digital Object Architecture (December '16)
Robert E. Kahn. “The Computer Science Technical Reports Project and the Digital Object Architecture,” Special briefing given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2016 Membership Meeting (Dec 13, 2016).
The New ABCs of Research: Achieving Breakthrough Collaborations (December '16)
Ben Shneiderman. “The New ABCs of Research: Achieving Breakthrough Collaborations,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2016 Membership Meeting (Dec 13, 2016).
Clifford Lynch. “CNI’s Evolving Agenda 2016-17: Research Library Roles & Collaborations, Stewardship of the Cultural Record, Scholarly Communications and More Fresh Perspectives on the Future of University-Based Publishing,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2016 Membership Meeting (Dec 12, 2016).
Activist Stewardship: The Imperative of Risk in Collecting Cultural Heritage (April '16)
Todd Grappone, Lisa McAuly, and Heather Briston. “Activist Stewardship: The Imperative of Risk in Collecting Cultural Heritage,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2016 Membership Meeting (April 5, 2016).
Defining the Scholarly Record for Computational Research (April '16)
Victoria Stodden. “Defining the Scholarly Record for Computational Research,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2016 Membership Meeting (April 4, 2016).
Recalibrating Access, Security, Privacy and Innovation (December '15)
Clifford Lynch. “Recalibrating Access, Security, Privacy and Innovation,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2015 Membership Meeting (Dec 14, 2015).
Realizing the Potential of Research Data (April '15)
Carole L. Palmer. “Realizing the Potential of Research Data,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2015 Membership Meeting (April 14, 2015).
Providing Universal Access to Modern Materials –and Living to Tell the Tale (April '15)
Brewster Kahle. “Providing Universal Access to Modern Materials –and Living to Tell the Tale,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2015 Membership Meeting (April 13, 2015).
Transparency, Trust, and Consumer Protection in a Complex World (April '15)
Julie Brill. “Transparency, Trust, and Consumer Protection in a Complex World,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2015 Membership Meeting (Dec 15, 2015).
Closing Plenary Fall 2014: 2014 in Review and 2015 in Prospect (December '14)
Clifford Lynch. “2014 in Review and 2015 in Prospect,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2014 Membership Meeting (Dec 9, 2014).
Closing Plenary Spring 2014: Paul Evan Peters Lecture: “Computers, Plans, and Campfires” (December '14)
Donald A. B. Lindberg. “Paul Evan Peters Lecture: “Computers, Plans, and Campfires“,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2014 Membership Meeting (Dec 14, 2014).
A Conversation About the Present and the Future of Technology, Knowledge and Culture (December '14)
Bryan Alexander and Clifford Lynch. “A Conversation About the Present and the Future of Technology, Knowledge and Culture“, Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2014 Membership Meeting (Dec 13, 2014).
Tom Cramer, James Hilton, Michele Kimpton, and Clifford Lynch. “Community Source, Community Platforms and Systems as Services,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2014 Membership Meeting (Dec 8, 2014).
Digital Natives or Digital Naives? The Role of Skill in Internet Use (December '13)
Eszter Hargittai. “Digital Natives or Digital Naives? The Role of Skill in Internet Use,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2013 Membership Meeting (Dec 10, 2013).
CNI: A Changing Landscape: Federal Mandates, Stewardship, & Biography (December '13)
Clifford Lynch. “CNI: A Changing Landscape: Federal Mandates, Stewardship, & Biography,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2013 Membership Meeting (Dec 9, 2013).
The Ithaka S+R Faculty Survey US 2012: First Release of Key Findings (April '13)
Roger Schonfeld, Deanna Marcum, and Judith C. Russell. “The Ithaka S+R Faculty Survey US 2012: First Release of Key Findings,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2013 Membership Meeting (April 5, 2013).
From the Version of Record to a Version of the Record (April '13)
Herbert Van de Sompel. “From the Version of Record to a Version of the Record,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2013 Membership Meeting (April 4, 2013).
What Is College For? The Future of Higher Education (December '12)
Hunter R. Rawlings III. “What Is College For? The Future of Higher Education,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2012 Membership Meeting (Dec 11, 2012).
MOOCs, Mobility, and Changing Scholarly Practice: CNI’s Perspective on 2012 and 2013 (December '12)
Clifford Lynch. “MOOCs, Mobility, and Changing Scholarly Practice: CNI’s Perspective on 2012 and 2013,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2012 Membership Meeting (Dec 10, 2012).
Key Trends in Teaching & Learning: Aligning What We Know About Learning to Today’s Learners (April '12)
Phillip D. Long. “Key Trends in Teaching & Learning: Aligning What We Know About Learning to Today’s Learners,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2012 Membership Meeting (April 3, 2012).
Reinventing the Research University to Serve a Changing World (April '12)
James J. Duderstadt. “Reinventing the Research University to Serve a Changing World,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2012 Membership Meeting (April 2, 2012).
Five New Paradigms for Science and Academia and an Introduction to DataONE (December '11)
William Michener. “Five New Paradigms for Science and Academia and an Introduction to DataONE,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2011 Membership Meeting (Dec 13, 2011).
Todd Presner. “HyperCities: Using Social Media and GIS to Archive and Map Time Layers in Los Angeles, Berlin, Tehran, Rome, and Cairo,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2011 Membership Meeting (April 5, 2011).
Information, Infrastructure, and the Internet: Reflections on Three Decades in Internet Time (April '11)
Christine L. Borgman. “Information, Infrastructure, and the Internet: Reflections on Three Decades in Internet Time,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2011 Membership Meeting (April 4, 2011).
Big Data Becomes Fashionable, Mobile Devices Reshape the Information Ecology: CNI’s View on 2011 and 2012 (April '11)
Clifford Lynch. “Big Data Becomes Fashionable, Mobile Devices Reshape the Information Ecology: CNI’s View on 2011 and 2012,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2011 Membership Meeting (Dec 12, 2011).
The Ivory Tower and the Open Web (December '10)
Daniel J. Cohen. “The Ivory Tower and the Open Web,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2010 Membership Meeting (Dec 14, 2010).
Codes, Clouds and Constellations: Open Science in the Data Decade (April '10)
Liz Lyon. “Codes, Clouds and Constellations: Open Science in the Data Decade,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2010 Membership Meeting (April 13, 2010).
OVERVIEW of the 2010-2011 CNI PROGRAM PLAN (April '10)
Clifford Lynch. “OVERVIEW of the 2010-2011 CNI PROGRAM PLAN,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2010 Membership Meeting (Dec 13, 2010).
How Are We Ensuring the Longevity of Digital Documents? (April '09)
David S. H. Rosenthal. “How Are We Ensuring the Longevity of Digital Documents?“, Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Spring 2009 Membership Meeting (April 6, 2009).
Bernard Frischer. “Beyond Illustration: New Dimensions of 3D Modeling of Cultural Heritage Sites and Monuments,” Closing plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2009 Membership Meeting (Dec 15, 2009).
Opening Plenary Fall 2009: OVERVIEW of the 2009-2010 CNI PROGRAM PLAN (April '09)
Clifford Lynch. “OVERVIEW of the 2009-2010 CNI PROGRAM PLAN,” Opening plenary given at Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2009 Membership Meeting (Dec 14, 2009).
Last updated: Wednesday, August 17th, 2011