Welsh Repository Network
Cymraeg
WRN Home
News Subscribe to WRN News Feed
Partners
Search
Support
Get in touch
Site visits
Training
Chat
Activities
e-theses
Deposit Bureau
Learning Objects
Gregynog
Events
Documents
Minutes
Presentations
Publications
Miscellaneous
Advocacy
Technical
About WRN
WRN Team

Repositories and CRIS event Programme

EventLearning how to play nicely: Repositories and CRIS (Current Research Information Systems)
DateFriday 7th May, 2010
VenueRose Bowl, Leeds Metropolitan University, Civic Quarter, Portland Gate, Leeds LS1 3HL
TravelMaps and directions

Read more about this event and view the presentations and details of exhibitors' products. Also available are position statements provided by delegates indicating the status of their institutional CRIS / Repository developments.


Programme

10:00-10:30Registration & Refreshments
10:30-10:35Welcome & Housekeeping (WRN Team)
10:35-11:15Overview of CRIS and repository overlaps and position statements
 Why a CRIS? (Andy McGregor, JISC)
 Institutional Repositories, just a bit of a CRIS? (Simon Kerridge, ARMA)
11:15-11:30Tea
 Case Studies: CRIS development and repository and research management system integration
11:30-11:55The ideal CRIS (Anna Clements, EuroCRIS)
11:55-12:20An Enlighten-ed view of Repository and Research System Integration (William Nixon & Valerie McCutcheon, Glasgow University)
12:20-12:45Where did it all go wrong? Confessions of how not to do it and lessons learnt (WRN Team)
12:45-13:30Lunch12.45 Exhibition Opens
13:30-15:30Café Society Discussions
 Topic 1 - Drivers (Facilitator: Andy McGregor)
 Who, what and where have the main drivers for research management come from? Who drives who and does it matter?
 Topic 2 - DIY v Commercial Solutions (Facilitator: Anna Clements)
 What are the pros and cons of these contrasting approaches? What are the implications of moving from one to another?
 Topic 3 - Stakeholder engagement (Facilitator: William Nixon)
 Who are the main stakeholders and how do we engage them? What do academics think?
 Topic 4 - Data Quality (Facilitator: Simon Kerridge)
 How do we ensure data quality in our systems? What are the best methods for getting data out of legacy systems?
15:30-15:45Tea15:45 Exhibition Closes
15:45-16:30Panel Q&A and concluding discussions