Overview of authors associated with 'higher education domain'

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Total number of author profiles associated with 'higher education domain': 374 (67.0% of all author profiles). Top ten tags for authors associated with 'higher education domain': "research", "data", "repositories", "metadata", "search technology", "archives", "software", "jisc", "database", "cataloguing".

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Alice Lau Alice is currently working as a research fellow in the Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching at the University of Glamorgan. She is responsible for research on assessment at Glamorgan and supports the implementation of the assessment policy. She seeks to make assessment a support for the student learning experience rather than simply a measure of it. Alice was heavily involved in the research for the Change Academy projects. She is currently working on a part-time PhD entitled ‘Assessment for Learning in Higher Education’. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "university of glamorgan", "higher education", "research", "jisc", "blackboard", "vle", "software", "internet explorer", "data", "dissemination". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated July 2012	university of glamorgan	pontypridd glamorgan wales	higher education domain
Gary Brewerton Gary Brewerton is the Library Systems Manager at Loughborough University and is interested in library automation, information and communication technology, and open source development (e.g. LORLS). Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "api", "database", "xml", "data", "json", "loughborough university", "shibboleth", "perl", "javascript", "schema". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated July 2012	loughborough university	loughborough east midlands england	computing domain higher education domain
Kate Robinson Kate Robinson is Head of Academic Services within the University of Bath Library. She is responsible for the subject teams, their teaching and collection development, the institutional repository and the Library's reader-facing services. Kate will be taking up the post of University Librarian in August 2012. Author profile last updated July 2012		bath somerset england	higher education domain library domain
Lizz Jennings Lizz Jennings joined the University of Bath Library as the Information Librarian for E-Resources in 2008 and chartered shortly afterwards. Her background has taken in workplace, public and prison libraries, but her current interests include usage statistics, wikis for e-resources and resource discovery. Lizz has recently achieved an MSc in Information Management from The Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen. She is also an active member of the CILIP Career Development Group, and currently chairs the CILIP South Western Division. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "licence", "wiki", "browser", "university of bath", "cataloguing", "opera", "ejournal", "url", "data", "research". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated July 2012	university of bath	bath somerset england	higher education domain library domain
Laurence Lockton Laurence Lockton has been Systems Librarian at the Library of the University of Bath since 2002. As well as the day-to-day administration of the Symphony library management system, he has been responsible for the implementation of systems for resource discovery and linking, remote access to electronic resources, campus cards and door access control, printing and photocopying, and numerous others. Previously he worked for Sirsi Limited, providing support, implementation and training for the Unicorn library management system. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "licence", "wiki", "browser", "university of bath", "cataloguing", "opera", "ejournal", "url", "data", "research". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated July 2012	university of bath	bath somerset england	higher education domain library domain
Thom Bunting Thom Bunting works on project management of JISC Observatory and Innovation Zone activities at the Innovation Support Centre at UKOLN as well as developing and managing ISC online resources. In his Web Manager role, Thom plans and creates data-driven Web sites and looks after existing sites related to UKOLN and some of its previous activities. Thom’s current interests include: content management technologies supporting consumption and production of dynamic datasets; automated generation of metadata from large collections of content; sharing of content and data across systems; visualisation tools capable of producing interactive, data-rich infographics. These interests build on Thom’s previous experience with leading-edge Web, digital TV, and mobile technology developments, within commercial and academic contexts. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "drupal", "content management", "data", "database", "open source", "taxonomy", "archives", "framework", "ibm", "wikipedia". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated July 2012		bath somerset england	computing domain higher education domain
Chris Rusbridge Chris Rusbridge has been involved in innovation on the fringes of research university libraries for more than 15 years, first as Programme Director for the JISC Electronic Libraries Programme (eLib), and more recently as Director of the Digital Curation Centre (DCC) in the UK. Chris has a particular interest in repositories and research data centres and services, and has expertise in digital preservation and data curation. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "elib", "digital preservation", "archives", "jisc", "research", "digital library", "preservation", "repositories", "software", "dcc". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated July 2012		kenilworth england , warwickshire england	advisory domain higher education domain
Brian Whalley Brian Whalley has retired from formal education and research in HE but now spends time catching up on previous sins of omission in writing up his glaciology research and contributions to student use of computers in fieldwork. He is a co-investigator on an HEA-funded project on ‘Enhancing Fieldwork Learning’ and is also involved with developing metadata for fieldwork images and data. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "wikipedia", "research", "data", "ipad", "ebook", "search technology", "wiki", "apple", "higher education", "iphone". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated July 2012	university of sheffield	sheffield yorkshire and the humber england	higher education domain
Rosemary Russell Rosemary Russell is a Research Officer within the Innovation Support Centre at UKOLN. Her current work focuses on Research Information Management (RIM) and the provision of support and advice for the JISC RIM programme. Rosemary participates in euroCRIS activities and is a member of the Best Practice Task Group. She also has an interest in institutional repository management and the integration of repositories and CRIS. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "cerif", "repositories", "research", "data", "metadata", "ukoln", "jisc", "eurocris", "dublin core", "infrastructure". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated July 2012	ukoln, university of bath	guildford surrey england	advisory domain higher education domain research domain
Stephanie Taylor Stephanie Taylor is a library and information consultant and trainer / facilitator with a background in academic libraries and over 15 years of experience in the library and information sector. She also worked for around five years on the ‘dark side’, as a project manager & engineering team leader for a library software company. She occasionally uses that experience to write documentation and wrangle developers for HEI software development projects. Her main interests are in all things digital library, social media, digital copyright, repositories, Open Access and Open Development. She can often be found talking about these topics along with knitting, chocolate and cocktails on Twitter as @criticalsteph Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "repositories", "research", "rsp", "blog", "web 2.0", "data", "jisc", "dissemination", "ukoln", "software". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated July 2012	ukoln, university of bath	bath somerset england	higher education domain research domain
Jason Cooper Dr Jason Cooper has been a member of Library Systems at Loughborough University for 8 years. He develops and maintains a number of key systems for the Library. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "database", "xml", "api", "metadata", "data", "licence", "perl", "z39.50", "archives", "search technology". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated June 2012	loughborough university	loughborough east midlands england	computing domain higher education domain library domain
Jon Knight Dr Jon Knight works for several departments at Loughborough University, including the Library. He has been involved with digital libraries and library systems for approximately 20 years. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "html", "cache", "database", "marc", "cd-rom", "software", "metadata", "linux", "data", "acorn". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated June 2012	loughborough university	loughborough east midlands england	computing domain higher education domain library domain
Sally Rumsey Sally Rumsey is Digital Collections Development Manager at the Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford. Sally leads the group responsible for development of and outreach for the Bodleian Libraries’ internal born-digital and digitised collections. She manages the Oxford University Research Archive (ORA), a sustainable repository for Oxford research publications. She is involved with development of data repository services and other aspects of a research data management infrastructure for the University. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "repositories", "data", "research", "oai-ore", "preservation", "data management", "metadata", "university of oxford", "aggregation", "rdf". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated May 2012		oxford oxfordshire england	higher education domain library domain
Charles Oppenheim Charles Oppenheim was, until he retired in 2009, Professor of Information Science at Loughborough University, and is currently a Visiting Professor at Queensland University. Previously he held posts in academia and the electronic publishing industry. Charles has undertaken research in, given talks on, and published widely on all aspects of information law, especially Intellectual Property Rights and licences, and on bibliometrics and research assessment. He is a consultant to a number of private and public sector bodies. He is a member of the UK’s Libraries and Archives Copyright Alliance, and of the team that negotiates licences on behalf of the UK higher and further education communities with the Copyright Licensing Agency. He is also a member of the European Commission’s Legal Advisory Board. He can be followed on Twitter: @CharlesOppenh Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "copyright", "research", "repositories", "google", "search technology", "rae", "licence", "creative commons", "ecms", "archives". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated May 2012	loughborough university	loughborough east midlands england	computing domain higher education domain
Alan Hopkinson Alan Hopkinson works primarily in a consultancy role leading externally funded projects at Middlesex University Learning Resources. He is currently managing a project to modernise library and information science teaching in Armenia, Georgia and Uzbekistan and leading Middlesex input in improving information literacy in the Balkans as well as modernising library IT infrastructure in Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzogovina. He is a member of IFLA's Committee on Standards established in 2012. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "tiff", "ocr", "digitisation", "national academy of sciences", "preservation", "adobe", "dvd", "optical character recognition", "software", "metadata". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated February 2012	middlesex university	london greater london england	higher education domain library domain
Liz Lyon Dr Liz Lyon is Director, UKOLN, University of Bath, and leads work to enable transformational change in digital libraries, data informatics and open science which supports the JISC Innovation Programme. She is Associate Director, Digital Curation Centre and leads the UKOLN Informatics Research Group which initiated innovative and influential JISC-funded data management and scholarly communications projects. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "data", "research", "web services", "metadata", "jisc information environment", "portal", "video", "digital library", "provenance", "xml". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated February 2012	ukoln	bath somerset england	advisory domain higher education domain library domain research domain
Sylvie Lafortune Sylvie Lafortune is an Associate Librarian at Laurentian University of Sudbury, one of the two bilingual universities in Canada. Her main area of responsibility is Government Information, Data and GIS. She is currently Chair of the Department of Library and Archives at her institution. For the past few years, she has enjoyed being the faculty advisor for the World University Service of Canada Local Committee at Laurentian. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "data", "research", "gis", "data management", "e-government", "archives", "infrastructure", "knowledge management", "software", "repositories". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated December 2011	laurentian university	sudbury ontario canada	higher education domain library domain
Peter Williams Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "archives", "research", "repositories", "british library", "software", "digital archive", "blog", "university college london", "ict", "privacy". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated December 2011	university college london	london greater london england	computing domain higher education domain
John Paschoud John Paschoud is a consultant information engineer currently working mainly on projects to do with personal identity management and access to online resources. He is professionally qualified in information systems engineering and project management and has spent over 30 years managing a large number of innovation and applied research projects, and the teams delivering them, in academic institutions and other public sector and commercial organisations. He also dabbles in Politics and some sorts of heavier engineering that can sometimes be painful. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "database", "jisc", "metadata", "digital library", "url", "software", "shibboleth", "infrastructure", "data", "london school of economics". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated November 2011	london school of economics	london greater london england	computing domain consultancy domain higher education domain
Dave Pattern Dave Pattern is the Library Systems Manager at the University of Huddersfield, with responsibility for the continuing development of the Web services and facilities provided by the library. A Web developer with over 15 years of experience, he previously worked for a major UK library book supplier before joining Huddersfield as the lead developer on the JISC-funded INHALE and INFORMS projects. In 2004 he was appointed to his current role and has been responsible for incorporating a variety of 2.0 enhancements into the OPAC and developing in-house services, as well as setting up weblogs and wikis for the library. He is a committed '2.0' advocate and was thrilled to be named as one of the '2009 Movers and Shakers' by the Library Journal and is the current Information World Review "Information Professional of the Year". Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "data", "university of huddersfield", "jisc", "blog", "research", "open data", "software", "higher education", "licence", "identifier". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated November 2011	university of huddersfield	huddersfield west yorkshire england	computing domain higher education domain
Simon Waddington Simon Waddington is Research Fellow at the Centre for e-Research, King’s College London. His manages a team of software developers working on projects in the areas of data management and preservation, and carries out research in information science and applied computing. He is currently PI of the JISC funded UKRISS project. Simon has a long background in research and development, including holding positions at Motorola and BBC. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "repositories", "sakai", "fedora commons", "sharepoint", "software", "metadata", "research", "hydra", "university of hull", "archives". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated November 2011	kings college london	london greater london england	higher education domain research domain
Ray Harper Ray Harper works as Planning Assistant at the University of Sheffield in Planning and Governance Services. In this role, he is involved in the submission of statutory returns to funding bodies, internal reporting of student numbers, and the provision of management information across the University. In particular he supports the Faculty of Medicine with business planning, competitor analysis and target setting. His previous jobs include a graduate traineeship at Emmanuel College library (Cambridge University), a knowledge management role in a research consultancy (CUREE) and a role in taxonomy development in the NHS. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "research", "dissemination", "british library", "lis research coalition", "data", "indiana university", "edinburgh napier university", "university of sheffield", "cilip", "bbc". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated November 2011	university of sheffield	sheffield yorkshire and the humber england	higher education domain library domain
Matthew Brack Matthew Brack is a student on the MA in Digital Asset Management at the Department of Digital Humanities, King's College London, and works as Digitisation Support Officer at the Wellcome Library. His current research focuses on bridging the gap between digital content and the user, and innovation within digital collections. He blogs on these topics at: http://mattbrack.blogspot.com/ Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "archives", "blog", "data", "search technology", "library of congress", "memento", "digital preservation coalition", "internet archive", "preservation", "digital preservation". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated November 2011	kings college london	london greater london england	higher education domain
Mansur Darlington Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "oer", "search technology", "software", "research", "data", "wordpress", "metadata", "massachusetts institute of technology", "blog", "licence". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated November 2011	university of bath	bath somerset england	higher education domain research domain
Christopher Blackwell Christopher Blackwell received a BA in Classics from Marlboro College in Vermont, and a PhD in Classics from Duke University in North Carolina. He is currently Professor of Classics at Furman University in South Carolina. He is the author of books and articles on Alexander the Great, Athenian Democracy, and topics in digital humanities. With Neel Smith, Blackwell is a Project Architect of the Homer Multitext Project of the Center for Hellenic Studies of Harvard University. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "urn", "data", "xml", "infrastructure", "tei", "research", "homer multitext", "html", "identifier", "digital library". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated July 2011	furman university	greenville sc united states	higher education domain
Amy Hackney Blackwell Amy Hackney Blackwell received a BA in History from Duke University in North Carolina, an MA in History from Vanderbilt University in Tennessee, a JD from the University of Virginia School of Law, and is currently a PhD candidate in Plant and Environmental Science at Clemson University in South Carolina. Hackney Blackwell has written books and articles on legal, historical, literary, and scientific topics for professional, popular, and scholarly audiences. With Patrick McMillan she is conducting research on policies, practices, pedagogies, legal and diplomatic issues, and scientific applications of biological research in the context of public Botanical Gardens. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "urn", "data", "xml", "infrastructure", "tei", "research", "homer multitext", "html", "identifier", "digital library". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated July 2011	clemson university	clemson sc united states	higher education domain research domain
Geraldine Jones Geraldine Jones is responsible for raising awareness of the possibilities offered by e-learning practices and tools for staff and students across the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. She is particularly interested in digital literacies and the impact of the digital environment on flexible learning and teaching. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "research", "blog", "twitter", "rss", "university of bath", "wordpress", "google", "microblogging", "web 2.0", "dissemination". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated July 2011	university of bath	bath somerset england	higher education domain
Jez Cope Jez Cope helps research students and staff in the Centre for Sustainable Chemical Technologies to collaborate, communicate and do their research better using technology. His main responsibility is to develop and support iSusLab, the Centre's Virtual Research Environment. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "research", "blog", "twitter", "rss", "university of bath", "wordpress", "google", "microblogging", "web 2.0", "dissemination". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated July 2011	university of bath	bath somerset england	computing domain higher education domain
Mike Jones Mike Jones is a Senior Technical Researcher at the Institute for Learning and Research Technology (ILRT), University of Bristol, and is the principal developer on the MyMobileBristol Project. He has many years of experience in developing Web applications and is particularly interested in development for mobile devices. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "data", "mobile", "software", "mymobilebristol", "university of bristol", "ilrt", "research", "jisc", "mobile campus assistant", "java". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated July 2011	university of bristol	bristol greater bristol england	computing domain higher education domain research domain
Simon Price Simon Price manages the Web Futures group at the ILRT, University of Bristol and is the project manager for the MyMobileBristol Project. He is also a member of the Intelligent Systems Laboratory in the School of Engineering where he works on applications of machine learning to data integration, the Semantic Web and e-Research/e-Science. Most frequently used terms in this author's articles (ordered by total usage / articles): "data", "mobile", "software", "mymobilebristol", "university of bristol", "ilrt", "research", "jisc", "mobile campus assistant", "java". See interactive data charts for more details on all tags associated with this author. Author profile last updated July 2011	university of bristol	bristol greater bristol england	advisory domain computing domain higher education domain