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Pulling the Threads Together Paul Ayris UCL
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The Bologna Process Well-established at an academic and administrative level Still unclear about roles and responsibilities… Institutional autonomy versus compliance Issues for libraries not yet identified Can UNICA provide a framework for a Discussion Group linked to Bologna Lab. Co- Ordinators for European Universities?
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Information Literacy Clearly, a lot is happening across Europe Who leads? Academics? The Library? Are librarians proactive enough? IL outcomes not being disseminated across Europe? Debate not heard, e.g., in UK universities… Good analysis of Bologna Process and IL Benchmark for future discussion Library voice in UNICA on IL needs to be heard
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Scholarly Communication Can UNICA sign the Berlin Declaration? Organizing Committee will talk to UNICA President US developments setting scene for funders, along with Wellcome Trust But, at institutional level, Mandates sit in a process, and are not stand-alone Open Access tools being developed Require funding for sustainability Some academics see libraries as teaching labs Digital Curation not yet addressed for repositories
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Scholarly Communication Scholarly Communications revolution Is anarchic Identify your goals and choose quick wins New focus on primary data will be welcomed by academics Can UNICA make a response to the EU study? EU recognition that status quo is not an option would be a major statement
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