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IUISC Programme 2007  
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Conference Theme"Enhancing Services through Communication and Collaboration”

Conference Strands – Institutional collaboration and mobility, Digitisation and electronic content management, eAccess to content and services           

Venue: Radisson Hotel, Athlone

DAY 1 Wednesday 7 March 2007

11.00 am

 

Registration

 

 

Coffee

1.00 pm

 

Lunch

1.50 pm

WELCOME

Planning Committee Welcome

2.00 pm

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

PLENARY

Enhancing Services through Communication and Collaboration.


Brendan Tuohy, Secretary General,
Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources

Chair: John Fitzgerald, UCC

           

STRAND A  - Institutional collaboration and  mobility

2.45

PLENARY

Science Vs Fiction: thinking and living the future on fast forward.
Prof. Richard Luce, Vice Provost and Director of University Libraries, Emory University, USA

Chair: Gobnait O'Riordan, UL.

3.30

BREAK

EXHIBITION

4.00

WORKSHOPS

1

A network of Institutional Repositories for Ireland.
Paul Sheehan, DCU &

Institutional Repository/Research Support System - a case study.
Niamh Brennan & Donal Lyons TCD

Chair: Robin Adams TCD

2

The DARE Service (Dutch network of University Institutional Repositories).
Maria Heijne,Technical University of Delft & Peter Ruijgrok, University of Utrecht

[This session will be repeated on Thursday]

Chair: Marie Reddan NUIG

3

Identity management and smartcards.
Sinead O’Geran, UCC &

Sponsor presentation: Experiencing the benefits of Seamless Integration versus Best of Breed.
Christo Christowitz,ITS Ltd.

5

It's all about trust: investigating the role and effectiveness of digital signatures and PKI.
David Allen, QUB &

Innovative email solutions for staff and students.
John Murphy, TCD

5.00 pm

CLOSE

7.45 pm

 

Dinner in hotel

9.30 -10.30pm

 

Table quiz


DAY 2 Thursday 8 March 2007

STRAND B   - Digitisation and electronic content management

9.00 am

PLENARY

CELT and sister projects – text bases for historians and literary scholars.
Prof. Donnchádha O’Corrain, UCC

Chair: Martin Hayes, UCC.

10.00 am

WORKSHOPS

1

The Irish Virtual Research Library and Archive Project - an infrastructure for humanities research.
John McDonough UCD

Chair: Pauline Corrigan, UCD

2

Description standards for econtent/cataloguing standards.
Barbara McDonald, TCD &

Learning Objects and the NDLR.
Catherine Bruen, TCD

Chair: Norma Menabney, QUB

3

Sponsor presentation: data warehousing.
Owen Hughes, Oracle &

The Road to BI.
Barry O'Sullivan, UCC

4

Research IT support service.
Fred Clarke, UCD &

Hacking Web Servers.
Evan Ryder, NUIG

5

Network accession control from management perspective.
Michael Nowlan, TCD

Implementation of VMWare images for student computers.
Mahon McNamara, DCU

11.00 am

BREAK

EXHIBITION

11.30 am

WORKSHOPS

1

Electronic resource management (ERMS), OpenURL and Cross-Search implementation.
Claire Moran and Ros Pan, UCD &

Sponsor presentation: New generation end-user focused service.
Alan Oliver, Business Development Manager, Ex Libris

Chair: Ann Mc Sweeney, DIT

2

The DARE Service (Dutch network of University Institutional Repositories).
Maria Heijne & Peter Ruijgrok, University of Utrecht

[Repeat Session]

Chair: Paul Sheehan DCU

3

Virtualisation-using Microsoft Products.
Anthony Crotty, UCC

Sponsor presentation: Virtualisation.
James Henry, Hewlett Packard &

4

IShare and Share Alike - New approaches to teaching resource
Iain Mac Labhrainn, NUIG

Distributed Support Services  -  The Role of IT Centres.
Ciara Acton and Caroline Hackman, UCD

5

Data Warehousing Forum.

Chair: Sean O’Farrell, NUIG

12.45 pm

LUNCH

1.45 pm

PLENARY

Enabling mobile communication in an education environment
Greg Tierney, Product Manager & Edmund English, Dell

Chair: Nigel McCartney, UU

2.30

PLENARY

Academic Services and Institutional Change.
Prof James Browne, Registrar, NUIG

Chair: Nigel McCartney, UU

3.30

BREAK

EXHIBITION

4.00 pm

WORKSHOPS

“Birds of a Feather”

1

Library Systems
Convenor: Trevor Peare, TCD

2

MIS
Convenor: Jerry Buckley, UCC

3

User Support
Convenor: Mary Broderick, TCD

4

Systems
Convenor: Details to follow

5

Library Services
Convenor: Niall McSweeney, NUIG

5.00 pm

CLOSE

5.00 pm

IUISC STEERING GROUP MEETING

7.30

Dinner: Wineport Lodge


DAY 3 Friday 9 March 2007

STRAND C  - access to content and services

9.15 am

PLENARY

Personal Productivity and Organisational Efficiency.
Jan-Martin Lowendahl, Gartner Group

Chair: Brendan Tolan, DCU.

10.00 am

WORKSHOPS

1

Collaborative learning environments.
Peter Hickey, UCD & (Due to the large file size we cannot upload to site if you require this presentation please email: clare@conferencepartners.ie)

Mezzanine Café
James Healy, DCU

Integrating Library Services with the University portal at QUB
Jane O'Neill & Martina Tedford, QUB

Chair: Margot Conrick, UCC

2

Cyber Librarianship, or the benefits and pitfalls of provision of services and information through the WWWeb: the UCD Library Experience.
Josh Clark and Diarmuid Stokes, UCD &

Teaching with web-based interactive tutorials.
Anne McMahon, UL &

Blogging in HE.
Helen Guerin and Niall Watts, UCD

Chair: Ciara McCaffery UL

3

Sharepoint: from desktop to Internet.
Martin Reid and Liam Lynch, QUB  &

Workflow and document management.
Brendan Lynch, UL

4

Managing servers
Martin Petty
&

System Monitoring and Management.
David Coughlan, UCD

 

 

5

JSTOR and the Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis, QUB.
Deirdre Wildy & Dr Paul Ell, QUB &

e-Theses and the EThOS Project
Susan Copeland, EThOS Project & Anthony Troman British Library

Chair: Elaine Urquhart UU

11.15 am

BREAK

EXHIBITION

11.45 pm

PLENARY

Google Book Search.
Arvind Desikan, Google Europe

Chair: Gordon Young, UL.

12.45 pm

HANDOVER

Planning Committee Close and Handover

1.00 pm

CLOSE

 

Rev 7.2.07

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