From: "Cliff Lynch cliff@cni.org" Sender: To: CNI-ANNOUNCE Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2021 22:40:30 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [73.193.181.76] (account clifford@cni.org HELO [192.168.1.18]) by cni.org (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.2.7) with ESMTPSA id 37788204 for cni-announce@cni.org; Mon, 29 Mar 2021 21:57:41 -0400 X-Original-Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2021 21:57:41 -0400 X-Original-To: cni-announce@cni.org X-Original-Message-ID: <20210329215741882655.258be459@cni.org> Subject: JISC/CNI virtual meeting on future of research, July 2021, program and registration information MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Mailer: GyazMail version 1.6.4 CNI has partnered with JISC in the UK for over twenty years to convene bian= nual meetings in the UK exploring parallel developments and contrasts amon= g the two nations. Due to the pandemic, we postponed the July 2020 meeting = till this year, and in 2021 we will be meeting virtually, which provides a = much lower barrier-to-entry opportunity for US participants to join us for = this conversation, which will examine the future of research and the roles= that research libraries may play as catalysts for these developments. The JISC-CNI Leaders Conference will take place virtually on July 7-9, 202= 1. I hope that you'll consider joining us.=20 A wonderful lineup of keynoters is planned for the event, including: =09=95=09Francine Berman, Hamilton distinguished professor of computer scie= nce, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and recent Paul Evan Peters award rec= ipient.=20 =09=95=09Rachel Bruce, head of open research; UK Research and Innovation=20 =09=95=09Dan Cohen, dean of libraries and professor of history at Northeast= ern University Registration is now open at https://www.jisc.ac.uk/cni-conference, where yo= u can find more details on the preliminary schedule and conference themes. = We'll be announcing more speaker details in the coming weeks. Clifford Lynch Director, CNI