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Neil
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Subject: JISC Capital Programme: Town Meetings
Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2006 12:21:19 +0100
From: Avalon MCALLISTER [7124] <[log in to unmask]>
Reply-To: Avalon MCALLISTER [7124] <[log in to unmask]>
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The JISC Capital Programme, funded by HEFCE and HEFCW from April 2006 –
March 2009, consists of six areas of development: Network; Digitisation;
Repositories; e-Learning; e-Infrastructure; and User Environments.
Further information about the development areas can be found at:
_www.jisc.ac.uk/capital.html_ <http://www.jisc.ac.uk/capital.html>
A roadmap indicating the expected calls and when they will be released
is now available at: _http://www.jisc.ac.uk/capital_roadmap.html_
<http://www.jisc.ac.uk/capital_roadmap.html> (Please note that the
e-infrastructure strand of the April call is subject to committee approval).
JISC will be holding the following town meetings on 21 April and 10 May
2006 for those interested in learning about the funding opportunities
available through the Capital Programme.
i) JISC will be issuing a Request for Proposals for the Digitisation
Programme on 6 April. The Digitisation Town Meeting will consist of
presentations, parallel workshops on specific issues relating to
digitisation, expert panel sessions and the opportunity to ask questions
on the new call for proposals. Further information about the JISC Town
Meeting in London on Friday 21 April including an online booking form
can be found at: _http://www.jisc.ac.uk/index.cfm?name=event_digmtg_0406_
ii) JISC will be issuing a Call for Proposals for other development
areas on 28 April. The Town Meeting is for those interested in
submitting proposals in response to the call for the following three
development areas – Digital Repositories, e-Learning and
e-Infrastructure. The Town Meeting will consist of presentations,
parallel workshops on different programme areas and the opportunity to
ask questions on the call for proposals. Further information about the
JISC Town Meeting in Birmingham on Wednesday 10 May including an online
booking form can be found at:
_http://www.jisc.ac.uk/index.cfm?name=event_capitalprog_0506_
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Neil Jacobs <[log in to unmask]>
JISC Executive, Beacon House, Queens Road, Bristol, BS8 1QU
+44 (0)117 33 10772 / 07768 040179
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