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NISO Plus 2021

NISO Plus 2021 is going to be a global virtual event, happening literally around the world February 22-25, 2021. Building on the wonderful response to NISO Plus 2020, we’re bringing the same quality of content and conversation to this born-digital event, with dozens of amazing speakers and keynotes from across the globe. Scheduled to maximize attendance from as many timezones as possible, there will be things for you to see and do around the clock if you wish...or, pick and choose to make the experience perfect for your interests.

Terry Smith

Australian Access Federation
Manager
Bribane / Australia

Terry Smith is responsible for the ongoing operation of the federation and for providing support and training activities to the AAF subscriber community. Terry is an experienced IT professional who has been working in Identity and Access Management in the tertiary sector for more than 25 years. In early 2009 Terry managed the AAF Pilot project that boot-strapped todays AAF operation.

10:30am EST

Conference opening PlenaryTodd Carpenter • Jason Griffey

11:00am EST

Keynote: The day of the comet: what trustbusting means for digital manipulation PlenaryCory Doctorow

1:30pm EST

An introduction to NISO Room 2Rhonda Ross • Nettie Lagace • Todd Carpenter

6:30pm EST

Jeopardy: NISO Edition - and networking TBDRaymond Pun • Gabriela Mejias

8:00pm EST

Seamless Access and Federated Authentication: next steps Room 2Jason Griffey • Heather Flanagan

10:00am EST

Keynote: Connecting the World Through Local Indigenous Knowledge PlenaryMargaret Sraku-Lartey, PhD

2:00pm EST

NISO update Room 1Peter Simon • Stephen Laverick • Noah Levin • Andree J. Rathemacher • Stephanie Doellinger • Athena Hoeppner • Robert Heaton • Tony Alves

6:30pm EST

Social Hour: Art and Conversation Gather.TownKimberly Graham • Jason Griffey

8:00pm EST

What has 2020 taught us about the information ecosystem? Room 2Robert Boissy • Oya Y. Rieger • Stephanie Dawson • Sandy Hirsh • Mohamed Baessa • Peter Simon • Clarissa West-White • Christopher Chan • C K Ramaiah

9:30pm EST

Privacy: global perspectives Room 1Christopher Chan • Andrew Cormack • Christine Suver • Judy Bai

11:30am EST

Metadata and discovery Room 4Peter Murray • Diane Pennington • Ken Varnum • Geoff Morse • Emma Booth

1:00pm EST

NISO Awards PlenaryTodd Carpenter

1:30pm EST

Miles Conrad Award PlenaryHeather Joseph

2:45pm EST

Virtual cocktails/mocktails social hour Gather.Town

8:00pm EST

An introduction to NISO Room 3Nettie Lagace • Todd Carpenter Standards in open research infrastructure: challenges and perspectives for global adoption Room 2Natasha Simons • Ian Duncan • Arianna Becerril-García • Daniel Bangert

9:30pm EST

Keynote: The Japan Science & Technology Agency's Moonshot Goal 1 PlenaryDr Norihiro Hagita

10:00am EST

Identifiers, metadata, and connections Room 1Jonathan Clark • Rachael Lammey • Helena Cousijn • Maria Gould • Donald Samulack • Dario Rodighiero • Gabriela Mejias • Deborah Wyatt

11:30am EST

Data and analytics, outcomes and budgets Room 4Michael Habib • Curtis Brundy • Steve Pinchotti • Shelley Allen

1:00pm EST

Keynote: What Does the Pandemic Teach us About Trust, Reliability and Information? PlenaryZeynep Tufekci

2:00pm EST

Conference closing Plenary