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Records Management Today Podcast Series

Monthly podcast on the records management issues affecting organisations and professionals today, from Northumbria University's School of Computing, Engineering & Information Sciences. http://www.northumbria.ac.uk/sd/academic/ceis/re/isrc/  

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Julie McLeod, Elizabeth Lomas, James Lappin Regular contributors
  • Julie McLeod, Professor in Records Management at Northumbria University & Project Director AC+erm research project www.northumbria.ac.uk/acerm 
  • Elizabeth Lomas, PhD Researcher at Northumbria University (Continued Communication -  records management and Web 2.0 communications). Formerly a records management practitioner for 15 years, interested in information rights law and chair of the Society of Archivists’ Legislation and standards working party http://www.northumbria.ac.uk/sd/academic/ceis/re/isrc/phd/e_lomas/
  • James Lappin, Records management consultant and trainer.   Director of Thinking Records Ltd.  Chair of RMS London group. James' records management blog can be found at http://www.thinkingrecords.co.uk

Each month the three of us will discuss recent events and activities and their implications or learning for managing records in organisations; we’ll look at things that are coming up (eg significant meetings, reports etc.) and have short items focussing on specific topics. Leading international names will participate as guest speakers.

Contact Details

  • Julie McLeod julie.mcleod@northumbria.ac.uk
  • James Lappin jhlappin@googlemail.com
  • Elizabeth Lomas elizabeth.lomas@northumbria.ac.uk

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    Episode 3 (January 2010)

    Spotlight on: MoReq2: Interview with Marc Fresko (25 mins)

    Marc Fresko, the author and driving force behind MoReq1 and MoReq2, updates us on forthcoming developments to MoReq2 - Europe's de facto standard for electronic records management systems. He discusses:

    • The rationale behind reducing the number of mandatory requirements in MoReq2
    • Comparison between MoReq and equivalent standards for electronic records management systems in other parts of the world
    • The state of the market for electronic records management systems
    • Roadmap for the changes to MoReq2.

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    Participants:
    Marc Fresko, Director and founder of Inforesight Ltd an information management consultancy (http://inforesight.co.uk/), Elizabeth Lomas, Northumbria University and James Lappin, Thinking Records Ltd