(with apologies for cross-posting)

It's not too late to book for one of the RSP's acclaimed Professional Briefing Days for repository administrators and staff!!!

Spaces are still available at:

Sheffield 6th February 2008
featuring sessions on

-Policy Frameworks: building a firm foundation for your IR
-Learning objects and open access repositories
-The Depot and national IR networks
-Copyright and IPR for repository administrators and staff (workshop)
-Sharing regional experiences. (workshop)

Bournemouth 29th February 2008
featuring sessions on:

-Bournemouth University - running a repository - institutional reflections
-Preservation and metadata challenges
-Making effective use of your repository
-Have we seen that before?: The Version identification tool kit - how can this help my repository (workshop)
-Sharing regional experiences. (workshop)

Book a space today at:
http://www.rsp.ac.uk/events/

These events are sponsored by JISC, and are available at no cost to delegates, including the delicious lunch.

Best wishes

Gareth

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About the RSP
The Repository Support Project (RSP) is a JISC funded 2.5 year project to co-ordinate and deliver good practice and practical advice to English and Welsh HEIs to enable the implementation, management and development of digital institutional repositories. The project is being led by SHERPA, University of Nottingham, with core partners, Aberystwyth University, and UKOLN at the University of Bath. Other funded partners are the University of Southampton and the Digital Curation Centre. All partners represent key centres of expertise regarding repositories, and the project will build on their previous national and international activity across the repositories landscape.

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Gareth J Johnson
Repositories Development Officer
CILIP UC&R National Group Hon. Secretary

www.sherpa.ac.uk
www.cilip.org.uk/ucr

0115-84-67544
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SHERPA Team
Greenfield Medical Library
Medical School, Queen's Medical Centre (QMC)
University of Nottingham
Nottingham, UK
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