11th International Conference on Current Research Information Systems

06 June 2012 — 09 June 2012 euroCRIS

Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Call for submissions: The Call for Papers has been launched. Deadline for submission of abstracts is the 10th of December

The next conference on Current Research Information Systems (CRIS 2012) will be held from June 6-9 2012 in Prague, Czech Republic. This is the eleventh event in a series of biennial conferences dedicated to improve the availability of research information across Europe. The target audience includes managers of research performing or funding institutions, evaluators, librarians, ICT experts, as well as policy makers. euroCRIS is a professional association of CRIS experts and custodian of the Common European Research Information Format CERIF.

CRIS 2012 is organized by euroCRIS and InfoScience Praha, under the patronage of the Research and Development and Innovation Council of the Czech Republic, headed by the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic.

The theme of the Conference is: “e-Infrastructures for Research and Innovation – Linking Information Systems to Improve Scientific Knowledge Production”. The Conference will discuss recent trends in the development of Current Research Information Systems (CRIS) in the context of virtual research environments and the construction of powerful infrastructures for e-Science.
Three programme tracks have been defined, viz. Research Information Management, Advances in Technology, and Future Trends in Research Information Management. Tracks consist of keynotes by prominent stakeholders and contributed talks selected by the Programme Committee from submitted papers.
Connected to the Conference will be an Exhibition and Business session as well as Workshops and Tutorials.

See Conference website:

http://www.cris2012.org