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The Access and Identity Management (AIM) programme will consider the state of the art in access and identity management, in terms of policy, process and technology.

The Building Capacity programme will enhance the application of JISC outputs and outcomes in the Higher Education Sector. The programme will work with senior change agents in HEIs (Pro...

This programme aims to enhance institutions’ efficiency, effectiveness and opportunities in BCE activities as well as improve access to institutions’ knowledge and expertise for business and...

The Digging into Data Challenge is an international grant competition sponsored by four leading research agencies, the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) from the United Kingdom, the National...

JISC is changing the world of authoritative e-resources through its investment in digitising content from some of the UK’s greatest collections.

With an investment of £2.1 million JISC has funded this new programme of work which will not only create more digital content, but also to help sustain and deliver existing content in a more...

The JISC e-learning programme enables the development and effective use of digital technologies to support learning and teaching in universities and colleges, so that staff benefit from e-learning...

JISC have funded seven mini-projects focusing on e-portfolio interoperability. The project proposals are available below. These projects are running from February 2010 to July 2010, to implement and...

The overall mission of the group is to advise the JISC on all issues relating to the creation, discovery, use, delivery and preservation of film and sound resources and to input to relevant strategic...

This £2M programme aims to advance the agenda in architectural agility across institutions is higher education and in closer alignment between institutional needs and its underlying technologies.

The Getting Greener Programme will allow JISC to deliver on its key strategic priority of enabling the greening of ICT in the Higher and Further Education sectors through organisational change and...

The aim of this programme is to improve the capacity of the sector to manage, discover and use information resources. There is now a critical mass of digital information resources that can be used to...

These projects are enabling researchers to take advantage of new developments in infrastructure.

The Institutional Innovation programme represents a £13.08m investment aimed at supporting existing institutional strategies by providing solutions to institution-wide problems, based upon proven...

JISC is supporting, via the LTIG programme, one year projects and activities that fit with the vision, outcomes and principles of the JISC e-Learning programme and support innovative approaches to...

Projects developing and implementing the use of appropriate technologies and processes to enable HE-level learning services that meet the needs of learners in the workplace, and of their employers....

Projects developing and implementing the use of appropriate technologies and processes to enable HE-level learning services that meet the needs of learners in the workplace, and of their employers....

The scientific process is enhanced by managing and sharing research data. Good research data management practice allows reliable verification of results and permits new and innovative research built...

A HEFCE-funded programme led jointly by JISC and the Higher Education Academy. The pilot stage seeks to examine the effectiveness of differing models of open educational resource release in...

The purpose of the preservation exemplars strand of projects is to exploit the value of recent work in the field of preservation and related activites.

This strand explores the use of repositories to manage and share content produced by institutions. This content could be learning resources, research data or research outputs. The projects in this...

Higher education institutions are coming under increasing pressure to manage the research data generated by their researchers that cannot be curated by subject-based data centres - and many are...

Good research data management is the foundation for good research. Improving the way in which research data is managed will rely on close partnership between stakeholders and an understanding of the...

Computation has become a key component to many research areas. Provision of mid-level systems, the integration of appropriate applications and collaborative technologies sitting upon leading-edge...

The JISC needs to develop ways to support seamless, flexible and comprehensive resource discovery across a well managed resource the JISC will help to support the emerging knowledge economy. This...

The aim of this strand is to explore ways of providing seamless access to resources for learning and research in Higher Education.

Shared Infrastructure Services (SIS) will be part of an infrastructure that supports the deposit, discovery, access and use of objects and services by software applications and will increase...

This work package focuses not on information skills or skills for harnessing technology per se, but on the impact of new ways of working that arise from adopting ICT and technology supported...

This workpackage aims to identify what practical and financial benefits have accrued from the implementation and use of integrated information management environments, helping senior institutional...

The programme seeks to involve all sectors of the research community and recognises the need to support research activities within and across disciplinary boundaries.