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Glasgow School of Art | 16 June 2014

Visual Arts Data Skills for Researchers

This session will explore the nature of 'research data' in the creative arts, its importance, and the basic principles and reasons for data curation and preservation. It will also introduce participants to the creation of a research data management plan and the essential requirements of the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Technical Summary and Plan.

Helsinki Congress Paasitorni, Helsinki | 09-13 June 2014

Open Repositories 2014

The 9th International Conference on Open Repositories will be hosted by the University of Helsinki‘s twin libraries, Helsinki University Library and the National Library of Finland. The theme of this year's conference is 'Towards Repository Ecosystems' and the call for contributions to the programme is now open. Key Dates

| 28 May 2014

Virtual Open Day for new PG Certificate 'Making Use of Digital Research' offered by the...

The University of Edinburgh is introducing a new Postgraduate Certificate, 'Making Use of Digital Research' aimed at commissioners, coordinators and users of digital research in business, policy-making and the third sector, including digital marketing and analytical services officers.

Acropolis Museum, Athens | 21-23 May 2014

COAR Annual Meeting & joint OpenAIRE conference 2014

A joint conference between OpenAIRE and the Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR), along with the 5th COAR Annual Meeting will take place in Athens this spring over three days at the Athens Acropolis Museum.

Level 5, Sir Alwyn Williams Building, Glasgow | 08 May 2014

Assessing institutional awareness & readiness for compliance with EPSRC Policy Framework

The Digital Curation Centre (DCC) is delighted to announce we will host a one-day workshop on May 8th in Glasgow to help UK HEIs to assess their readiness to comply with EPSRC policy framework on research data. 

| 10 April 2014

DCC curation webinar: Customising DMPonline

DMPonline is the DCC's web-based tool to help researchers write Data Management Plans. We've recently released a new version of the tool which offers a lot of flexibility in terms of how institutions can customise it.

The Hart House, University of Toronto, Toronto | 06-09 April 2014

7th International Biocuration Conference

Hosted by the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, the Seventh International Biocuration Conderence provides a forum for curators and developers of biological databases to discuss their work, promote collaboration and foster a sense of community in this active and growing area of research.    

Chemistry Lecture Theatre, Christopher Ingold Building, London | 01 April 2014

Taming the news beast - Finding context and value in text and data

As content volumes and sources have exploded, for news producers and consumers alike it has become harder to extract context and value. The rise of digital publishing has eroded print revenues, and companies have to be innovative in packaging their offerings for a competitive marketplace. Consumers too are faced with an unprecedented information overload and need ways to ensure they see only the...
Croke Park Conference Centre, Dublin 3 | 26-28 March 2014

Research Data Alliance Third Plenary Meeting

In partnership with Ireland, Australia hosts the Third Plenary which will focus on the theme, ‘The data sharing community: playing your part’ which looks to exploit the Research Data Alliance’s work to date to its fullest potential.

The Royal Society of Edinburgh, Edinburgh | 21 March 2014

Open Data in Government, Innovation and Research

Electronic access to all kinds of data is possible in this 'information age'; including cancer patient DNA sequences, civil servant salaries, traffic accident reports, academic publications, or the contents of your inbox. Indeed, data sharing has the potential to touch every aspect of our lives, simultaneously raising concerns and offering huge benefits.

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