The the archived audio recording of the May 27
CNI Conversations session is now available at
http://conversations.cni.org/ (to subscribe to the audio feed add
http://conversations.cni.org/feed to iTunes, or any podcatcher). This session includes discussion of a recent meeting on computer forensics and cultural
heritage, as well as information about a symposium at the University of North Texas
dealing with a campus policy on open access. CNI Director Clifford Lynch also talked about the
Sage Bionetworks Congress held in April 2010, to establish the
foundation for the new public domain resource, the Sage Commons.
Associate Director Joan Lippincott provides an overview of her talk
at the upcoming Electronic Theses and Dissertations conference (Austin,
TX, June 2010), in which she will speak on how library and IT units can
better support students at the thesis or dissertation stage. Questions included the Center for Studies in Higher Education meeting on
peer review, and the data management plan recently mandated by the
National Science Foundation as part of grants.