CNI News

The US National Science Foundation has released a short document titled "Cyberinfrastructure for 21st Century Science and Engineering (CIF21) Advanced Computing Infrastructure: Vision and Strategic Plan". The document lays out a new high-level vision for … [Read more...]

CNI is a co-sponsor of this event --------------------------------- You are cordially invited to *The 16th Annual BCLT/BTLJ Symposium **Orphan Works & Mass Digitization: Obstacles & Opportunities* *April 12-13, 2012 *Claremont Resort … [Read more...]

Online Video Creation by Undergraduates:  Consequences for Media Literacy, a project briefing session presented at CNI's fall 2011 membership meeting by Anu Vedantham of the University of Pennsylvania, and Renee Hobbs of Temple University, is now available … [Read more...]

In the latest CNI Conversations podcast (http://wp.me/p1LncT-23U) CNI Director Clifford Lynch discusses the New Media Consortium Horizon Project megatrends report, the ICSU scenarios project, e-book self publishing, and much more.   Associate Director Joan … [Read more...]

The New Media Consortium and the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative have released the NMC Horizon Report: 2012 Higher Education Edition. It is available at http://www.nmc.org/news/and-eli-release-horizon-report-2012-hied-edition This popular resource identifies … [Read more...]

A report of the CNI Executive Roundtable, Risk Management & Disaster Planning, held at the CNI Fall 2011 Membership Meeting, is now … [Read more...]

I just learned about this very interesting symposium exploring the history and contributions of the Federal Networking and Information Technology Research and Development program (NITRD). Here is the announcement and agenda, as well as some background on … [Read more...]

As a final reminder, project briefing proposals for the CNI Spring 2012 Membership Meeting are due THIS FRIDAY, Feb. 17.  Proposals may be submitted by email to joan@cni.org, or via the online form: www.cni.org/mm/spring-2012/submit-a-proposal/ If … [Read more...]

If you are doing some innovative work in the area of electronic theses and dissertations, please consider submitting a proposal for this conference.  I will be a keynote speaker on the program. --Joan Lippincott ETD 2012: 15th International Symposium … [Read more...]

The International Council for Science (ICSU) recently issued the first report from its Foresight Analysis project, a set of four scenarios that look at the future of the international scientific research enterprise in 2030. More information and a pointer … [Read more...]