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Research Data Management Seminar for LibraryStaff


By ABQLA - Posted on 12 October 2009

From the CLA

Purpose of Seminar:

·         To introduce the concepts, issues and importance of research data management and preservation

·         To explore the expanding role of library staff in research data management

Intended audience:
·         The seminar will be aimed at academic and special library staff who:
o        are interested or involved in managing and preserving research data, or
o        support use, access and interpretation of data, or
o        are involved in the creation and manipulation of data, or
o        are involved in liaison, scholarly communication, repositories and publication support for research
 
Fees:
·         There is no charge for the seminar itself - lunch and refreshments will be provided
·         NOTE: Participants will need to make  their own travel and accommodation arrangements
 
Seminar Topics:
·         Introduction to research data management
·         Research processes
·         Data and metadata
·         Archiving and creation
·         Discovery and accessibility
·         Cultivating engagement
 
Seminar participants will receive a resource package of presentation slides, evaluation tools, and a key resource list.
 
Presenters:
·         Ernie Boyko (Adjunct Data Librarian, Carleton University),
·         Jane Fry (Data Specialist, Carleton University),
·         Chuck Humphrey (Co-ordinator, Data Library, University of Alberta),
·         Wendy Watkins (Data Librarian, Carleton University), and others!
 
Registration form is available on-line at:
            Note: Registration is limited to 25 participants.
 
Date: Tuesday, November 10th, 9:30am – 4:30pm
 
Location: Room 102  - MacOdrum Library,  Carleton University, Ottawa
 
Sponsored by:
·         Research Data Strategy Working Group – www.data-donnees.gc.ca
·         CARL Data Management Working Group – www.carl-abrc.ca
·         Carleton University Library – www.library.carleton.ca
 
For further information, please contact: Wendy Watkins, Data Librarian
email: Wendy_watkins@carleton.ca         phone: 613.520.2600 ext 8376
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