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Subject Based Services

ADM-HEA
This list is for announcements and discussion related to the activities of ADM-HEA, the Art, Design and Media Subject Centre of the Higher Education Academy. The Subject Centre promotes high quality in the learning and teaching of ADM in HE by enabling knowledge exchange, innovation and enterprise.

ANTHROPOLOGYDIG
Disciplinary Interest Group(DIG) for Anthropology is Primary concerned with teaching and learning but recognizes overlap with research It has the following remit: 1. To monitor and feedback to the discipline on developments in the Higher Education Academy 2. Make sure that anthropology has a voice 3. Identifying sources of Teaching and Lerning Funding and supporting bids.

ASCA
The list will provide a forum for the sharing of information between teachers of computing and digital design in schools of architecture in the UK.

BASA
BASA was established in 1991 to encourage research in the history of Black and Asian peoples in Britain. BASA organises workshops for teachers, participates in education conferences, and campaigns on educational and institutional racism issues. In 1999, BASA established the Black and Asian Archives Working Party (now the BASA Research Resources Working Party):BASA-research-resources@jiscmail.ac.uk.

BME-WALES-HISTORY-ARTS-CULTURE
The primary aim of this e-group will be to promote collaborative research and the dissemination of findings from academic and community-based studies, projects, and initiatives, as well as fostering the exchange of information re. meetings, seminars, conferences etc of mutual interest. The majority of messages will comprise progress reports of existing projects; information regarding new course modules and research findings; feedback re. key government and art councils policies and strategies; as well as listings of events, conferences, and seminars and funding opportunities. The membership will include academic and community researchers, practitioners, archivists, curators, librarians, and community activists and local historians. Equally important are people based in voluntary arts and cultural organisations, art councils, art centres, and interested members of the public.

BOOKHAD
This list supports the RSLP project for nationwide research activities in book history and book design. This project aims to provide researchers with access to a web interface which will link records from six holdings libraries, including a virtual database of identified records.

C-SAP
This list is used by the Centre for learning and teaching sociology, anthropology and politics -C-SAP- for announcements and discussion.

C-SAPPOSTGRADUATE
This list is used for discussion and support purposes for postgraduate run projects supported by C-SAP, part of the HE Academy

CASBAH-RSLP
A discussion and information mailing list for the RSLP funded CASBAH project, Caribbean Studies - Black and Asian History. The project aims to identify and map national research resources for Caribbean Studies and the history of Black and Asian people in Britain. More details at www.casbah.ac.uk

CEBE-NEWS
This list is managed by the LTSN Centre for Education in the Built Environment (CEBE) and provides regular communications on Centre activities, events and publications as well important news and developments in built environment higher education.

COLLECTIONS-STUDENT-LEARNING
A growing number of researchers and practitioners are exploring ways in which HE and FE students can engage with collections. This list seeks to bring together those who are developing theory and practice in this area with the aim of raising awareness of current developments and facilitating collaborative projects.

CP-UK
Cognitive Psychology UK is a list created to bring together people interested in cognition research. The list will post details of conferences, jobs available, test and experiment resources and allow members to raise and discuss their individual interests.

DNER-TECH
List to discuss technical issues relating to the establishment of the Distributed National Electronic Resource. These issues should particularly relate to inter-operability matters. Other topics may be introduced later. THIS LIST IS NOW CLOSED.

ECON-NETWORK
This list is for announcements and discussion related to the activities of the economics subject centre of the Learning and Teaching Support Network. The centre promotes high quality learning, teaching and assessment practices within the academic economics community.

ENGINEERING
This list is managed by the Higher Education Academy Engineering Subject Centre. The Centre delivers subject based support for learning and teaching in engineering. The list distributes selected information relating to engineering education in HE.

EXTENDED-PROJECT-QUALIFICATION
List for staff participating in the Extended Project Qualification to communicate in order to provide mutual support, identify useful resources and disseminate best practice.

FORELISE
List to support FORELISE, Forestry Libraries and Information Services : a collaborative network of forest-related collections

HONNI-CONSULTATIVE-GROUP
This list is used by Queen's University Medical Library to discuss issues related to the development of the Health on the net Northern Ireland (HONNI) website.

INTUTE-ANNOUNCE
This list will keep you informed of the latest news from Intute, a national JISC service which provides the academic community with access to the very best Web resources for education and research. See: http://www.intute.ac.uk (formerly the rdn-announce list. Intute is the new name for the Resource Discovery Network, RDN).

JISC-FSTT-COLLAB
Collaboration between JISC, and JISC service providers (JISC Digital Media, British Universities Film & Video Council, EDINA) related to the recommendations made by the JISC Film and Sound Think Tank

JISC-ISLAMIC-STUDIES
A list for projects related to Islamic Studies funded by JISC

JISC-SHIBBOLETH-PUBLISHERS
This email list is for announcing and discussing issues regarding federated access management. The intended audience for this list are academic publishers and other service providers that provide a service to UK further and higher education institutions.

KULTUR
This list was used by those involved in the Kultur project, however from 1st October 2009 the Kultur partners have been expanding into a Kultur II Group consisting of specialist creative arts institutions, departments within larger multidisciplinary institutions, and researchers in the UK. The group welcomes repository managers, technical staff, academics, researchers, and research office staff. Kultur ran from 31 March 2007 - 31 March 2009 and was funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC), under the Start-Up and Enhancement strand of its Repositories and Preservation programme. http://kultur.eprints.org/ Future projects and activities of the Kultur II Group are available here: http://www.vads.ac.uk/kultur2group/projects/index.html

LIS-ALLCU
This list is used by the Association of Librarians in Landbased Colleges and Universities to enable discussions to take place relevant to those working (or related) to the sector.

LIS-ARTS-HUMANITIES
This list enables information professionals, who support research, learning and teaching in the Arts and Humanities, to discuss and exchange information about the latest developments in the field.

LIS-CHILLIT
This list is for information exchange and discussion amongst librarians working with children's literature, academic research and collections.

LIS-EDUCATION-INDEX
This list is used by members of the Education databases User group as a forum for discussion and dialogue between the publishers of the Index, its users, and the providers of the platforms on which it operates.

LIS-HEALTHYORKHUM
A forum for discussion for healthcare librarians based in Yorkshire and the Humber.

LMLAG
Mailing list for the LMLAG members to share information about meetings, conferences and events and to discuss matters of common interest.

NGLIS
This list is intended for the Network for Library & Information Specialists(NGLIS) Committee to make announcements to their members and for members to ask questions and share their expertise about information, strategy, services, publications and projects.

NLH-GASTRO-LIVER
This list is used by the project team of the NLH Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases Specialist Library to keep subscribers up to date with new developments and evidence-based publications in gastroenterology and hepatology

NLNSCOT
This list has been set up to support the distribution of learning materials from the NLN which were officially launched in Scotland on 19 March 2002. It will help to highlight innovative use of the materials, to circulate information on any problems which have arisen with them and highlight areas where further materials are required.

PERINE-NETWORK
The PERINE-network list is used for communication across a network of information professionals, educational researchers and others with an interest in the EU PERINE project specifically and in the transmission of information about educational research in general. PERINE, Pedagogical and Educational Research Information Network for Europe, is a project supported by the European Commission within the Framework 5 programme. The purpose of PERINE is to improve the research infrastructure for educational researchers across Europe. The project grew from the work of Network 12 (Information Centres and Libraries for Educational Research) of the European Educational Research Association and the list also provides a forum for that network and those interested in it.

REFUGEE-STUDIES
Discussion List of Forced Migration and Refugee Studies

SAALG-LIST
Discussion list for SAALG.

SIBMAS
This list is used by members of SIBMAS to exchange news and views on the care and documentation of performing arts collections

UKEIG-INTRANETS-FORUM
This is a mail list for UKeiG members to exchange information within the field of Intranets. UK e Information Group is a Special Interest Group of CILIP: the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals. UKeiG is a respected and well-established body for all information professionals, users and developers of electronic information resources. We promote and advance the effective exploitation and management of electronic information in all formats. UKeiG has individual and corporate members across all key UK sectors: government, legal, business and commerce, science, technology and healthcare, higher and further education, and the public sector.

UKSOCWORK
UKSOCWORK offers an electronic interface for social work academics, students and practitioners in the UK to discuss topics of shared interest.

UNESCO-THESAURUS
The 'UNESCO Thesaurus' (http://www.ulcc.ac.uk/unesco/) has been developed by UNESCO for suject indexing in the fields of education, science, social and human science, culture, cummunication and information. This list is intended for users of the Thesaurus and those interested in it.

VISA-3D
VISA-3D is a discussion list sponsored by the JISC 3D Visualisation in the Arts Network, hosted by King's Visualisation Lab at the Centre for Computing in the Humanities, King's College London, UK. Its aim is to serve as a forum for a community-wide discussion for those interested in or actively engaged in the creation or use of digital 3D representations in Arts and Humanities contexts.

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