From: "Joan K. Lippincott" Sender: To: CNI-ANNOUNCE Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:53:42 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [192.100.21.33] ([192.100.21.33] verified) by cni.org (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4.9) with ESMTPS id 22826418 for cni-announce@cni.org; Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:29:03 -0400 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-20--628913211 Subject: DigCCurr Professional Institute - registration open X-Original-Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:29:03 -0400 X-Original-Message-Id: <65A6CF8C-FB24-4B90-9F3D-68C3C6B36BED@cni.org> X-Original-To: cni-announce@cni.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1085) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1085) --Apple-Mail-20--628913211 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Experts will lead this intensive set of workshops that will be of = interest to many CNI members. --Joan Lippincott ---------------------- Register today! =20 DigCCurr Professional Institute: Curation Practices for the Digital = Object Lifecycle =20 May 12-17, 2013 & January 6-7, 2014 (One price for two sessions) = University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill =20 Visit http://ils.unc.edu/digccurr/institute2013.html for more = information. =20 REGISTRATION LINK: = https://apps.research.unc.edu/events/index.cfm?event=3Devents.eventDetails= &event_key=3DEA75600789AECD0C6DA596F2DE05CF954728F89B. =20 The Institute consists of one five-day session in May 2013 and a two-day = follow-up session in January 2014. Each day of the summer session will = include lectures, discussion and hands-on "lab" components. A course = pack and a private, online discussion space will be provided to = supplement learning and application of the material. An opening = reception dinner on Sunday, Continental breakfast, break time snacks and = coffee, and a dinner on Tuesday will also be included. =20 This institute is designed to foster skills, knowledge and = community-building among professionals responsible for the curation of = digital materials. =20 Registration: =20 * Regular registration : $1,150 * Late registration (after April 15, 2012): $1,300 =20 If you are a grant recipient working on a digital project, we recommend = that you check with your program officer to request approval to use = available grant funds to attend the institute. =20 Institute Instructors Include: =20 * =46rom the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Dr. Cal Lee, = Dr. Helen Tibbo, and Dr. Kam Woods. * Dr. Nancy McGovern, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. * Dr. Carolyn Hank, University of Tennessee at Knoxville. * Lorraine Richards, Drexel University. =20 Institute Components: (may be subject to some revisions and = reorganization) =20 * Overview of digital curation definition, scope and main functions * Where you see yourself in the digital curation landscape * Digital curation program development * Engendering Trust: Processes, Procedures and Forms of Evidence * LAB - DRAMBORA in action =20 * Strategies for engaging data communities * Characterizing, analyzing and evaluating the producer information = environment * Submission and transfer scenarios =96 push and pull (illustrative = examples) * Defining submission agreements and policies * Strategies for writing policies that can be expressed as rules and = rules that can automatically executed * LAB - Making requirements machine-actionable =20 * Importance of infrastructure independence * Overview of digital preservation challenges and opportunities * Managing in response to technological change * Detaching Bits from their Physical Media: Considerations, Tools and = Methods * LAB - Curation of Unidentified Files =20 * Returning to First Principles: Core Professional Principles to Drive = Digital Curation * Characterization of digital objects * LAB - Assessing File Format Robustness * Access and use considerations * Access and user interface examples * How and why to conduct research on digital collection needs * LAB - Analyzing server logs and developing strategies based on what = you find =20 * Overview and characterization of existing tools * LAB - Evaluating set of software options to support a given digital = curation workflow * Formulating your six-month action plan - task for each individual, = with instructors available to provide guidance * Summary of action plans * Clarifying roles and expectations for the next six months =20 =20 January 6-7, 2014 Participants in the May event will return to Chapel Hill in Jan. 2014 to = discuss their experiences in implementing what they have learned in = their own work environments. Participants will compare experiences, = lessons learned and strategies for continuing progress. Accommodations = for January will be the responsibility of the attendee. =20 For more information, contact Dr. Helen Tibbo (tibbo @ email.unc.edu) = for Institute questions or Kaitlyn Murphy (kaitlynm @ email.unc.edu) for = payment or registration questions. =20 The Digital Professional Institute was initiated as part of the DigCCurr = II project, supported by the Institute for Museum and Library Services = (Grant Award #RE-05-08-0060-08) and is partially supported by the School = of Information and Library Science, University of North Carolina at = Chapel Hill. =20 We look forward to seeing you there! -Helen= --Apple-Mail-20--628913211 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252
Experts will lead this = intensive set of workshops that will be of interest to many CNI = members.
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Register today!
 
DigCCurr Professional Institute: Curation = Practices for the Digital Object Lifecycle
 
May 12-17, 2013 & January 6-7, 2014 (One = price for two sessions) University of North Carolina at Chapel = Hill
http://ils.unc.edu/digccurr/institute2013.html for more information.
 
REGISTRATION LINK: https://apps.research.unc.edu/events/index.cfm?event=3De= vents.eventDetails&event_key=3DEA75600789AECD0C6DA596F2DE05CF954728F89= B.
 
 
This institute is = designed to foster skills, knowledge and community-building among = professionals responsible for the curation of digital = materials.
 
* Late registration (after April 15, 2012): = $1,300
If = you are a grant recipient working on a digital project, we recommend = that you check with your program officer to request approval to use = available grant funds to attend the institute.
 
Institute Instructors = Include:
* = =46rom the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Dr. Cal Lee, Dr. = Helen Tibbo, and Dr. Kam Woods.
* Dr. Nancy McGovern, Massachusetts Institute of = Technology.
* Lorraine Richards, = Drexel University.
 
 
* = Where you see yourself in the digital curation landscape
* Digital curation = program development
* Engendering Trust: Processes, Procedures and Forms of = Evidence
* = LAB - DRAMBORA in action
 
* Strategies for engaging data communities
* Characterizing, = analyzing and evaluating the producer information environment
* Submission and = transfer scenarios =96 push and pull (illustrative examples)
* Defining submission = agreements and policies
* Strategies for writing policies that can be = expressed as rules and rules that can automatically executed
* LAB - Making = requirements machine-actionable
 
* Importance of infrastructure independence
* Overview of digital = preservation challenges and opportunities
* Managing in response to technological = change
* = Detaching Bits from their Physical Media: Considerations, Tools and = Methods
* = LAB - Curation of Unidentified Files
 
* Returning to First Principles: Core = Professional Principles to Drive Digital Curation
* Characterization of = digital objects
* LAB - Assessing File Format Robustness
* Access and use = considerations
* How and why to conduct research on digital = collection needs
* LAB - Analyzing server logs and developing strategies based on = what you find
* = Overview and characterization of existing tools
* LAB - Evaluating set = of software options to support a given digital curation = workflow
* = Formulating your six-month action plan - task for each individual, with = instructors available to provide guidance
* Summary of action plans
* Clarifying roles and = expectations for the next six months
 
 
January 6-7, 2014
Participants in the = May event will return to Chapel Hill in Jan. 2014 to discuss their = experiences in implementing what they have learned in their own work = environments.  Participants will compare experiences, lessons = learned and strategies for continuing progress. Accommodations for = January will be the responsibility of the attendee.
 
For more information, = contact Dr. Helen Tibbo (tibbo @ email.unc.edu) for Institute = questions or Kaitlyn Murphy (kaitlynm @ = email.unc.edu) for payment or registration = questions.
The = Digital Professional Institute was initiated as part of the DigCCurr II = project, supported by the Institute for Museum and Library Services = (Grant Award #RE-05-08-0060-08) and is partially supported by the School = of Information and Library Science, University of North Carolina at = Chapel Hill.
We = look forward to seeing you there!   -Helen
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