CNI News

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

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...]

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...]

In the latest CNI Conversations podcast (http://wp.me/p1LncT-22Z), CNI Executive Director Clifford Lynch speaks with David Lewis, Dean of Libraries, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) about new developments in electronic textbooks … [Read more...]

Preservation Status of e-Resources: A Potential Crisis in Electronic Journal Preservation, a project briefing session presented at CNI's fall 2011 membership meeting by Oya Y. Rieger, Associate University Librarian for Digital Scholarship Services at … [Read more...]

Last year, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy issued two requests for information, one dealing with public access to articles describing the results of federally funded research, and the other wiht public access to data produced as … [Read more...]

CNI is an "endorser" of this conference, which will highlight developments in mobile technologies, services, and libraries. Joan Lippincott ---------------------------- CALL FOR PAPERS: The Fourth International m-libraries Conference "From margin … [Read more...]

2nd Call for Papers Web Science Conference 2012, Evanston, Chicago, IL Web Science embraces the study of the Web as a vast information network of people and communities. It also includes the study of people and communities using the digital records … [Read more...]