DCC Conference Programme

Overview of DCC Chris Rusbridge, DCC Director

Symposium "What is Digital Curation?" Chair: Chris Rusbridge

Presentations and Discussion Professor Peter Buneman, Dr David Giaretta, Dr Liz Lyon, Professor Seamus Ross

Global Policy for Curation Chair: Richard Boulderstone, Director of e-Strategy, British Library

nestor - the German Approach to Digital Curation Stefan Strathmann, Goettingen State and University Library

NDIIPP and Approaches to Digital Curation in the US Caroline Arms, Office of Strategic Initiatives, Library of Congress

Data Curation: A Question of Scale Chair: Professor Malcolm Atkinson, Director, National eScience Centre

The Data Challenge in Astronomy Professor Andy Lawrence, Regius Professor of Astronomy and Head of the School of Physics, University of Edinburgh

Sustainability: Technical and Economic Challenges Chair: Kevin Ashley, Head of Archive, University of London Computing Centre

Managing MIT's Digital Research Data with Dspace Mackenzie Smith, MIT Libraries

Sustainability: Technical and Economic Challenges, the DPC Perspective Maggie Jones, Digital Preservation Coalition

Meeting User Requirements Chair: Professor Kevin Edge, Pro-Vice Chancellor, University of Bath

The "Creationist" Approach to Curation: securing the future for arts and humanities digital information and knowledge Sheila Anderson, Arts & Humanities Data Service

A "Hands-on" Approach to Curation: securing a future for social science and humanities digital matters Professor Kevin Schürer, UK Data Archive

The "Public Good" Approach to Curation: securing the past to predict the future - the challenges of environmental data management for a changing world Mark Thorley, Natural Environment Research Council

Socio-legal Issues Neil Beagrie, JISC

An Exploration of the Legal Issues associated with Data Curation Andrew Charlesworth, University of Bristol

Curation Case Study: e-Diamond Dr Paul Taylor, Centre fo health Informatics and Multiprofessional Education, University College London

The Research Agenda Chair: Professor Peter Buneman, DCC Associate Director (Research)

AstroDAS and Mondrian: New Approaches for Annotating Scientific Databases Dr Rajendra Bose, DCC

Immortal Information, Engineering Grand Challenge Project Professor Chris McMahon, University of Bath

The Long-term Preservation of Scientific Models Professor Jane Hunter, University of Queensland

Closing Keynote Address. Dr Clifford Lynch, Director, CNI

Thanks from the Chair Chris Rusbridge, DCC Director