JISC Conference

Event Info

Tue 15 Apr, 2008 at 9:00am
The ICC
Broad Street
Birmingham, UK

Description

We are pleased to announce Lord Puttnam of Queensgate (Chancellor of the Open University, Chair of Futurelab and Deputy Chairman of Channel 4) and Angela Beesley (co-founder of Wikia with Jimmy Wales, Chair of the Wikimedia Foundation Advisory Board, member of the advisory board of the media archive Ourmedia and co-author of the book Wikis: Tools for Information Work and Collaboration.) as the conference keynote speakers. The conference will reflect the breadth of JISC activities in providing guidance, advice and opportunities for the use of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in education and research.
Delegates will have the opportunity to learn about the full range of JISC's work by participating in seminars, debates, workshops and demonstrations. In the exhibition area, a range of JISC services, corporate companies, agencies and associations can provide you with advice and guidance on a range of support and resources available to your institution.

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