SCONUL and JISC Announce New Partnership

Today, The Society of College, National and University Libraries (SCONUL) and JISC have signed a three year partnership agreement to bring together the knowledge of UK library professionals with JISC's expertise in digital technologies.

The two organisations will work towards a vision of everyone having equal access to the widest range of resources supporting world class research, learning and teaching.

Themes to be explored by SCONUL and JISC will include:

• The changing library systems landscape - ‘a road map for strategic development of UK library systems'
• Policy and strategic development for digital content and related infrastructure for libraries
• Access and identity management
• The changing scholarly communications process and
• Supporting the user experience.