CERIF and euroCRIS meetings to be hosted by UKOLN
Research information managers will have an opportunity to participate in a series of euroCRIS and CERIF meetings in Bath in February 2012, hosted by UKOLN. Note that that an Introduction to CERIF...
View ArticleeuroCRIS Best Practice Task Group
I’ve just accepted an invitation to joint the euroCRIS Task Group on Best Practice, which is chaired by Barbara Ebert (Leuphana Universität Lüneburg) and Sergey Parinov (CEMI RAS, Moscow). The...
View ArticleJISC RIM3 project meeting in Edinburgh
Last week I participated in a useful kickoff meeting for projects funded in the third phase of the JISC Research Information Management programme (RIM3). There are just two projects in this phase,...
View ArticleImpressive Turnout at CERIF Tutorial and UK Data Surgery in Bath
UKOLN, euroCRIS and JISC were delighted to welcome around 54 people (there were several last minute additions, so the number is approximate) to the CERIF tutorial and UK data surgery held in Bath last...
View ArticleJISC RIM2 project synthesis: innovation using CERIF
In addition to a more traditional synthesis report on the technical outcomes of the second phase of JISC Research Information Management (RIM) Programme, UKOLN will also use this blog to highlight some...
View ArticleJISC RIM2 project endorsement of CERIF
Continuing the series of posts on the JISC Research Information Management (RIM) Programme second phase synthesis, it is worth highlighting the projects’ firm endorsement of the CERIF standard. Given...
View ArticleAdoption of CERIF in UK HEIs – report just published
Adoption of CERIF in Higher Education Institutions in the UK: A Landscape Study by Rosemary Russell of UKOLN ISC has just been published and is available in PDF and Word formats. The study documents...
View ArticleJISC RIM2: HEIs need a better understanding of CERIF
This is the third in a series of posts on the JISC Research Information Management (RIM) Programme second phase synthesis, aiming to highlight common themes from the programme, as well as some of the...
View ArticleUK presence at upcoming euroCRIS conference
The biennial euroCRIS conference takes place in Prague next week (CRIS 2012, 6-9 June), with a growing UK presence. Looking at the programme, there are six UK papers, up from three in 2010. This is a...
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RIM CERIF workshop in Bristol
The Innovation Support Centre at UKOLN (together with the JISC RIM and RCSI Programmes) organised a workshop in Bristol on 27-28 June on Research Information Management (RIM) and CERIF. The aim was to...
View ArticlePure goes live at the University of Bath
The first phase of the Pure CRIS rollout at the University of Bath started in July, when the system was made available to all academic and research staff. Having reported on CRIS and CERIF developments...
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CERIF in Action workshop
UK higher education interest in CERIF continues unabated as demonstrated by the numbers registering for the CERIF In Action (CIA) workshop held in London last Friday. The event was moved to a larger...
View ArticleOpenAIREplus and CERIF
The second OpenAIRE conference will be held at Göttingen State and University Library, 21-22 November 2012. As well as presenting results from the OpenAIRE project the programme will also ‘give insight...
View ArticleeuroCRIS membership meeting in Madrid
Just returned from the euroCRIS membership meeting in Madrid, the largest to date, with around 80 participants. euroCRIS is showing a steady growth in membership, at around 15% per year. It was...
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REDIC project – contributing to improved information about research equipment...
The JISC-funded REDIC (Research Equipment Database in CERIF) project has recently been completed and deliverables are becoming available to the community. It sits alongside several other initiatives...
View ArticleManaging ethics review information: RMAS-EE project
Ethical approval is needed for most research work before it can be carried out although processes and requirements tend to differ across disciplines, funders and institutions. Many institutions use...
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euroCRIS Spring 2013 Membership Meeting in Bonn
Just back from the euroCRIS Spring 2013 membership meeting which was held in Bonn this week, 13-14 May at the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG). As well as being one of the main research funders...
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