CNI News

To those in the CNI community for whom library publishing is of special interest, you may wish to contribute your thoughts on this project. The Next Generation Library Publishing project is seeking input on the Values and Principles Framework and … [Read more...]

The Council on Governmental Relations (see www.cogr.edu) has recently issued an interesting (and  worrisome) report titled Research Impact under COVID-19: Financial Crisis and the "Pandemic Normal" which seeks to map out the "pandemic normal" for research … [Read more...]

My apologies for being tardy in sharing this call; the good news is that responses are being accepted till mid-October 2020, so there's still plenty of time. The U.S.  National Library of Medicine (NLM) has issued a request for information to help guide … [Read more...]

The University of California, Berkeley's Center for Long Term Cybersecurity (CLTC) has a rich history of using scenario planning to help understand potential future developments in cybersecurity, recognizing that this is intertwined with many other … [Read more...]

Reminder - Registration is open CNI’s webinar series on Digital Scholarship Planning, which will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1-2 PM Eastern from September 10, 2020 until October 13, 2020, has a full roster of speakers who will provide both … [Read more...]

Oxford is putting on a wonderful 3-day free virtual conference September 16-18, 2020 to celebrate 700 years of libraries at Oxford. I'm particularly thrilled to be speaking at this (though I'm sad that it had to be moved virtual; this would have been a … [Read more...]

Today, the Association of Research Libraries, the Coalition for Networked Information, and EDUCAUSE released "Future Themes and Forecasts for Research Libraries and Emerging Technologies" by ARL visiting program officer Scout Calvert, a report on two … [Read more...]

On Thursday, August 27, from 12-1 EDT  I'll be participating in a webinar being offered by the US National Academies following on the recent report of the committee report "Lifecycle Decisions for Biomedical Data". I served as a member of this committee. … [Read more...]

OCLC Research has recently made an interesting report titled "Social Interoperability in Research Support: Cross-Campus Partnerships and the University Research Enterprise," authored by Rebecca Bryant, Annette Dortmund, and Brian Lavoie, available for … [Read more...]

The Institute for the Future has recently issued an interesting report titled "The Hyperconnected World of 2030-2040" which attempts to envision the social, technical, and economic implications of ubiquitous, high-performance wireless networking. For some … [Read more...]