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Call for Nominations: Paul Evan Peters Award
DEADLINE: OCTOBER 12, 2009 The Paul Evan Peters Award recognizes the most notable and lasting international achievements related to high performance networks and the creation and use of information resources and services that advance scholarship and … [Read more...]
Repositories and European Collaboration Conference
Subject Repositories: European collaboration in the international context will take place at the British Library Conference Centre in London on January 28-29, 2010. Among the speakers are Chuck Henry, President of the Council on Library and Information … [Read more...]
Section on Data Sharing in Nature
The Sept. 9, 2009 issue of Nature includes a special section on data sharing. You can find this online, at at least for now it's open access, at: http://www.nature.com/news/specials/datasharing/index.html Nature is also running a couple of opinion fora … [Read more...]
Lynch to speak at PASIG Meeting
The SUN PASIG meeting will be taking place in San Francisco October 7-9, immediately following the iPres conference. These meetings deal with serious large scale digital preservation and archiving issues from a very pragmatic, systems engineering-oriented … [Read more...]
ACRL Live Webcasts on Information Commons
CNI Associate Executive Director Joan Lippincott present a session as part of the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) Live Webcast series. Information Commons 101: Principles and Good Practices (Sept. 22, 2009; 11 a.m. Pacific | … [Read more...]
ARL/CNI Fall Forum on Special Collections
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) are co-hosting a forum, “An Age of Discovery: Distinctive Collections in the Digital Age.” It will be held October 15–16, 2009, in Washington, DC, immediately … [Read more...]
Kaplan Instit. Penn State: Right to Info Access Program
For more information and to register, please visit: http://www.libraries.psu.edu/kaplan.html The 2009 Jeremiah Kaplan Institute on Libraries, the Information Society, and Social Policy “The Right to Information Access” October 30, 2009 Penn State … [Read more...]
Conference on Semantic Web
A One-Day Conference Co-sponsored by CENDI, FLICC and NFAIS will be held at the National Archives in Washington, DC on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009, 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The term “semantic web” appears everywhere - in journal articles, in conference titles, and … [Read more...]
Sustaining Digital Resources Study
The final report of a major international Ithaka study on sustainability of digital resources is available: http://www.ithaka.org/ithaka-s-r/strategy/ithaka-case-studies-in-sustainability … [Read more...]
EDUCAUSE Live! With Joan Lippincott Available
The archived version of the EDUCAUSE Live! webcast featuring Joan Lippincott, Associate Executive Director of the CNI, "What to Do While Your Building or Renovation Project Is On Hold," is … [Read more...]
