CNI News

Extending Access to Scholarly Resources: JSTOR's Alumni Program, a presentation given at CNI's fall 2012 membership meeting in December is now available on CNI's two video channels: YouTube: https://youtu.be/bO11_k7N_0c Vimeo: … [Read more...]

The President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) has issued a "progress report" on its 2010 review of US Federal programs and investments in Neworking and Information Technology research and Development. The report can be found … [Read more...]

What Is College For? The Future of Higher Education, the closing plenary from CNI's fall 2012 membership meeting by Association of American Universities President Hunter R. Rawlings III, is now available on CNI's two video … [Read more...]

The second ANADP (Aligning National Approaches to Digital Preservation) conference has been scheduled for Barcelona, Spain on November 18-20, 2013. This is a follow on to the first ANADP conference which was held in Tallinn, Estonia in May 2011, which was … [Read more...]

Following up on my earlier posting, here are more details on the upcoming Research Data Management Implementation Workshop scheduled for Washington DC on March 13-14, 2013. Clifford Lynch Director, CNI ****************** Research Data Management … [Read more...]

The Advanced Core Technologies Initiative (ACTI) at EDUCAUSE has just released a report from a working group that has been studying the development and depolyment of institutional services to help researchers to prepare data management plans to accompany … [Read more...]

In December 2012 Brown University hosted a fascinating workshop (which I was unfortunately unable to attend) looking at issues in the reproducibility of computational and experimental mathematics, which has many connections to broader questions about … [Read more...]

Many readers of CNI-announce are aware of the work of the newly-formed Research Data Alliance, which gave a presentation at our December 2012 CNI Member Meeting in Washington. Fran Berman, who leads the United States participation in the Alliance, has … [Read more...]

The Spring 2013 CNI Membership Meeting will be held on April 4-5 (Thursday and Friday) at the Westin Riverwalk in San Antonio, TX. Registration materials will be sent shortly to designated member representatives. Please note that the meeting and hotel … [Read more...]

MOOCs, Mobility, and Changing Scholarly Practice: CNI’s Perspective on 2012 and 2013, the opening plenary from CNI's fall 2012 membership meeting by director Clifford Lynch, is now available on CNI's two video channels: YouTube: Vimeo: … [Read more...]