The UCL department of Information Studies offers postgraduate qualification and training for all the information professions. Our teaching is built upon an international research foundation second to none: the department is host to the UCL Centre for Publishing and three research centres: CIBER, CIRCAh, and ICARUS.

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The UCL Department of Information Studies offers postgraduate qualification and training for all the information professions. The country's largest library school, at one of the world's top ten universities, our teaching is built upon an international research reputation second to none: the department is host to the UCL Centre for Publishing and three research centres: CIBER, CIRCAh, and ICARUS.

Studying Information? see: MA/MSc | MRes | PhD  | Short courses

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DigiFest

DigiFest is a series of interactive events at Science Museum's Dana Centre. that tackle the biggest issues facing our techno-enhanced society. Ian Rowlands will be speaking at This Is Your Brain on Technology, “a gala opening evening of hands-on experiments”, on Monday 22nd March and inviting the audience to take part in the live version of our Web Behaviour Test developed with the BBC's LabUK.

Encyclopaedia of Life

Creepy-crawlies, mammoths and lotus blossom, all have a place at the Natural History Museum. Today the data painstakingly collected over centuries by naturalists and other scientists are being liberated from their institutional collections, made available in rejuvenated catalogues and published on the Web. Three invited speakers will tell us about projects undertaken by the Natural History Museum, liberating data about all living species to the public as well as to scientists.

An event organised in assoiation with ISKO UK. Tuesday, 30 March 2010, Roberts Building UCL Further details and the booking form

Preventing Falls

‘Information, the elderly and health outcomes: case study in preventing Falls’ is a project by Dr Andrew Clegg at UCL and Professor John Young at Bradford Institute of Health Research. Funded by the Dunhill Medical Trust in collaboration with the Royal College of Physicians, it will develop a programme of home-based exercises delivered as part of routine care for frail elderly people by NHS therapists. David Nicholas, and health information specialists Pete Williams and Anne Welsh will contributing with research and development of an exercise training manual for people who have restricted mobility. The project will last two years, from March 2010 until February 2012.

Data as Content

E-books and E-content 2010

Tuesday, 11 May 2010. 10:00–17:00

Data as Content

Valued Resources

Valued Resources: Roles and Responsibilities of Digital Curators and Publishers

The 4th Bloomsbury Conference on e-Publishing 24–25 June 2010 at the Centre for Publishing, University College London, co-sponsored by the US Institute of Museum and Library Services

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