Preliminary Programme

EDUCAUSE Australasia is the premier event for professionals working in higher education, managing knowledge technologies to advance scholarship, learning and research. With the theme "Advancing Knowledge; Pushing Boundaries", this conference will explore challenges in the areas of:

Specifically in relation to the areas of professional development, student learning experiences, knowledge creation and transfer, as well as e-research.

Held at the Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre, the programme will be complemented by an extensive related trade exhibition featuring the latest developments and innovations.  Sponsorship and trade exhibition opportunities are now available.

Day 2 - Monday 30th April 2007 – E-Research and IT

Time

Session

0730 – 0845 Registration
0900 – 0915

Welcome

Linda O’Brien, EDUCAUSE Australasia 2007 Organising Committee Chair

1030 – 1100

Plenary One

Chair: Linda O'Brien

Opening Address

Redefining The Roles of Information Professionals In Higher Education To Engage The Net Generation

Ms Susan Gibbons

0915 – 1030

Morning Tea & Exhibition Viewing

 

Concurrent Sessions

1100 – 1230

Concurrent Session 1

E-Research - Infrastructure

Chair: Derek Whitehead

Concurrent Session 2

Information Management

Chair: Gary Hardy

Concurrent Session 3

L + T - Strategy

Chair: Alan Smith

Concurrent Session 4

I T - Administration

Chair: Sendur Kathir

Concurrent 5

Featured Speakers

Chair: Gavan McCarthy

1105 – 1130

Platforms for Collaboration

Rhys Francis

Turning Administrative Information Inside Out: A report on creating a University wide Research Portal based on Research, Finance, HR, and Library Systems

Simon Porter

Benchmarking e-Learning Capability: An International Application of the e-Learning Maturity Model

Stephen Marshall

The Next Generation of Data Warehouse at UniSA: The Journey So Far

Tara Hemingway, Tony Dalwood

 

1100 – 1145

Institutional Management of Project Work, Innovation and Intellectual Property

Assoc Prof Daniel Tan

1135 – 1200

Infrastructure And Services To Support Australian e-Research: The Middleware Action Plan And Strategic Roadmap

Patricia McMillan

 

A Model of User Acceptance of Learning Management Systems: a study within Tertiary Institutions in New Zealand

Charith Nanayakkara

Digital Natives + Others = First Year Students

Gregor Kennedy

Is There Life after ERP and ... Is It Better Than Before?

David Ernst

1145 – 1230

Impact Of Technological Innovation On Leadership And Change In Higher Education

Dr Mike Zastrocky

1205 – 1230

DART: Building the new collaborative e-research infrastructure

Andrew Treloar

Beyond e-Reserve: Implementation Of A Repository-Based Reading List Management System At The University Of Western Australia

Brian Poleykett, Jill Benn

The e-Learning And e-Research Nexus - A Challenge Or An Opportunity!

Sally-Anne Leigh

Sector Wide IT Benchmarking - A Journey To Good Practice And Beyond

Richard Northam

 

1230 – 1400

Lunch & Exhibition Viewing

 

Concurrent Sessions

1400 – 1530

 

Concurrent Session 6

E-Research - Infrastructure

Chair: Phil County

Concurrent Session 7

Information Management

Chair: Craig Anderson

Concurrent Session 8

L + T – Pedagogy

Chair: Som Naidu

Concurrent Session 9

I T – Service Management

Chair: Sendur Kathir

Concurrent 10

Featured Speakers

Chair: Derek Whitehead

 

1405 – 1430

IAM Suite: an Identity & Access Management Suite Supporting E-Research Collaboration

Neil Witheridge

Development Of Interactive Online Anatomy Images In The Luna Insight Image Database

Ted Chrisfield, Rod Green

Organizing e-Learning in a Campus-Based University: Communities, Cultures and Complementarities

Carol Russell, Tony Koppi

 

One IT Help Desk for UniSA

Angelica Healey, Mike Ashley

1400 – 1445

e-Research Strategy

Dr Mike Sargent

1435 – 1500

Grid Infrastructure at the University of Melbourne: Experiences 2003-2006

Dirk Van Der Kniff

Library Evaluation And Online Booking System At The University Of Auckland

Li Wang, Hester Mountfield

e-Learning Support for Formative Assessment of Coursework

Eva Heinrich

ITIL at Deakin - the Journey so Far

Wayne Eason

1445 – 1530

The Importance of Middleware for e-Research and e-Learning

Professor James Dalziel

1505 – 1530

Computing for e-Research

Speaker TBA

From Strategy To Action: The Information Management Initiative At Monash University

Helen Palmer

Redefining The Student Learning Experience In A Wet Laboratory Using An Embedded Workstation Environment

Ralph Green

Towards an Integrated Approach for Delivery of Library and Technology Services -||Using ITIL to develop a single service desk

Con Graves

1530 – 1600

Afternoon Tea & Exhibition Viewing

 

Plenary Two

1600 – 1645

Chair: Alan McMeekin

e-Science and Scholarly Communication

Dr Tony Hey

1730 – 1930

A Night At The Theatre Cocktail Party

Plaza Ballroom, Regent Theatre

Day 3 - Tuesday 1st May 2007 - Learning and Teaching

Time

Session

0800 – 0845

Registration

0900 – 1000

Plenary Three

Chair: Angela Bridgeland

The Changing Landscape of Higher Education: Constructing Our Future

Professor Denise Kirkpatrick

1000 – 1030

Morning Tea & Exhibition Viewing

Concurrent Sessions

1030 – 1200

Concurrent Session 11

e-Research - Repositories

Chair: Sue Clarke

Concurrent Session 12

Vendor Presentations

Chair: Bill Appelbe

Concurrent Session 13

L+T - Pedagogy

Chair: David Hirst

Concurrent Session 14

IT – Risk Management

Chair: Allan Morris

Concurrent 15

Featured Speakers

Chair: Denise Kirkpatrick

1035 – 1100

National Perspectives On e-Research - Policy, Infrastructure, Trends, And Demonstrators

Adrian Burton

1035 - 1050
Digital Rights and Copyright Management

Christopher Jones

1055 - 1110
Digital Media in Education 

Elizabeth Headland

1115 - 1130
Podcasting - Distinguishing a Voice Amongst The Crowd

Stephen Atherton

1135 - 1150
Digital Portfolios - e-Resumes and Beyond

Colin Bell

 

Student Learning Experience @ UTAS

Adrian Dillon

Beyond Disaster Recovery, the implementation of a Continuous Operation Architecture at Griffith University

Geoffrey Dengate

1030 – 1115

Educational Leadership In Higher Education

Professor Richard Johnstone

1105 – 1130

Readiness And Responsibilities For Managing Research Data: The Institutional Perspective

Margaret Henty, Danny Kingsley

Victorian Universities’ Online Identity Constructions: Indian International Students Perspectives

Chinh Nguyen

Managing IT Risk University-Wide

Ian Waters

1115 – 1200

Higher Education Trends

Speaker TBA

1135 – 1200

Tracing A Sustainable Path For Data Intensive Research Communities: An Institutional Case Study From The University Of Melbourne

Anna Shadbolt, Dirk van der Knijff

The Learning Lab - Supporting Groups and Collaborative Learning for Large Classes

Peter Tregloan

The PKI Certification Authority for the AAF

Viviani Paz, Rodney McDuff

1200 - 1330

Lunch & Exhibition Viewing

Concurrent Sessions

1330 – 1500

Concurrent Session 16

e-Research - Repositories

Chair: Cathrine Harboe-Ree

Concurrent Session 17 Info Management - Collaboration

Chair: Janet Copsey

Concurrent Session 18 - Vendor Presentations

Chair: Allan Morris

Concurrent Session 19

IT – Policy + Governance

Chair: Sendur Kathir

Concurrent 20

Featured Speakers

Chair: Nathan Bailey

1335 – 1400

Digital Repositories and the Australian Higher Education Sector: Where to Next?

Christopher Blackall

Bridging the Gap: Boomer Librarians Lure Millennial Students to the Library

Peter Green

1335 - 1350
Sunopsis Active Integration Platform - Unifying Integration

Martin Flanagan

1355 - 1410
Communication and Collaboration - The Foundation of Innovative Learning and e-Research

Ewan Hunt, Jason Trump

1415 - 1430
Advancing Knowledge: The Role of Digital Learning Resource Marketplaces

Damien Haas

1435 - 1450
Agents on the Move...

Jay Glaisyer

 

Project Management And Cultural Change: A Case Study

Ralph Kiel

1330 – 1415

New Media Realities – The User Revolution

Mr Tony Walker

1405 – 1430

Web Citations : Tracking Citation Impact

Jane Garner, Shirley Sullivan

Inclusion and Diversity: Collaboration as a Strategy for Success at the University of Newcastle

Greg Anderson, Marion Wilson

Managing Library And IT Services Within A Higher Education Public Private Environment

Graham Black, John Voss

1415 – 1500

From Digital Campus to Connected Community -- The Story of Northeast Ohio's OneCommunity

Dr Lev Gonick

1435 – 1500

The Role of Academic Libraries in the Sustainability, Preservation and Access Control of Digital Repositories

Helen Livingston

Exploring Content Re-use: Technical and Organisational Issues Sharing WebCT Content via an Online Repository

Sarah Delfante

A University’s Digital Migration – e-Leading Adventures

Neil Thelander

 

1500 - 1530

Afternoon Tea & Exhibition Viewing

1530 – 1700

Plenary Four

1530 - 1615

Chair: Alan Arnold

Learning Spaces: The New Learning Environment

Dr Kenn Fisher

1615 – 1700

Pushing The Boundaries Of Innovation Through Community Source: Sakai Project

Dr Charles Severance

1615 – 1700

Poster Presentation Session

Internet Videoconferencing: The Next Panacea in Blended Learning?

Brett Williams

Institutional Collaboration around Institutional Repositories

Alison Stevenson

Challenges in Innovating and Re-Purposing Student Learning For The USP Region

Anare Tuitoga

Teachers as Peer Evaluators of Learning Object Pedagogical Quality in the Virtual Polytechnic

Irja Leppisaari, Leena Vainio

1615 – 1700

‘Birds of a Feather’ Symposia

Comprehending IT Governance

Alison Davis

Collaborative Software Procurement for Universities

Mark Noonan

Desire2Learn Roundtable: Personalisation and Innovation in Education

Robert Fitzgerald

1900 - 2359

Conference Dinner

Palladium, Crown Towers

Day 4 - Wednesday 2nd May 2007 – Information Management

Time

Session

0800 – 0845

Registration

 

Plenary Five

0900 – 1000

Chair: Alan McMeekin

Leading Beyond the ICT Conundrums for Scholarship 2.0

Dr Brad Wheeler

1000 – 1030

Morning Tea & Exhibition Viewing

 

Concurrent Session

1030 - 1200

Concurrent Session 21

e-Research

Chair: Cathrine Harboe-Ree

Concurrent Session 22

Info Management

Chair: Anne Horn

Concurrent Session 23

L + T  Student Experiences + Technology

Chair: Alan Smith

Concurrent Session 24

IT - Infrastructure

Chair: Neil Clarke

Concurrent 25

Featured Speakers

Chair: Andrew Treloar

1035 – 1100

Mind the Gap

Paul Davis

Connecting Knowledge: A Knowledge Leadership Framework for AUT University

Ainslie Dewe

Web-Based Lecture Recording Technologies: Do Student Learn From Them?

Maree Gosper

Virtual Utility

Tim Chaffe, Russell Smith

1030 – 1115

Create, Curate , Re-Use: The Expanding Research Data

Mr Chris Rusbridge

1105 – 1130

LCONZ Institutional Research Repositories Project

Larraine Shepherd

Supporting Knowledge Creation - Using Wikis for Group Collaboration

Kate Watson, Chelsea Harper

How Much Change Do You Get From $550 Million?

Anna Chancellor

The New Holy Grail: an Australian e-Infrastructure

Alex Reid

1115 - 1200

Australian Access Federation

Mr Nick Tate

1135 – 1200

Engineering Information for Sustainability

Gavan McCarthy

Migrating LIS Professionals To KM Roles: What Are The Major Barriers

Maryam Sarrafzadeh

Factors Influencing The Widespread Adoption Of Educational Technology In Higher Education

Rob Phillips

Developing a Video Streaming Service Across Campuses: The VIVA Experience

Ralph Alberico

1200 – 1320

Lunch & Exhibition Viewing

1320 – 1600

Plenary Six

1320 – 1405

Chair: Eve Woodberry

Engaging Higher Education Stakeholders In Support Of Research - The British Library Approach

Ms Jan Wilkinson

1405 – 1415 Break

1415 – 1515

Chair: Linda O'Brien

Shared Governance And Collaboration

Ms Jane Treadwell

1515 – 1600

Conference Summary And Evaluation

Mr Richard Katz

1600-1615

Concluding Comments

Linda O’Brien

EDUCAUSE Australasia 2007 Organising Committee - Chair

1615 – 1715

Closing Drinks
CAUDIT Prize Presentation
Alan McMeekin, Chair, CAUDIT

Atrium, Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre

 

 

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