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Free Research Data Management Workshops for HEIs in the South-West
The
UK Digital Curation Centre http://www.dcc.ac.uk/
is running a series of inter-linked regional workshops as part of the DCC Roadshow, aimed at supporting institutional research data
management planning and training.
The
1st DCC Roadshow will be held in the south-west, will
run over 3 days with a number of different workshops, and will provide advice
and guidance tailored to a range of roles, responsibilities and services,
including PVCs Research, University Librarians, Directors of IT/Computing
Services, Repository Managers, Research Support Services and practising
researchers.
The
1st DCC Roadshow will be held on 2-4 November 2010 at the University of Bath and will be opened by
Professor Kevin Edge, Deputy Vice-Chancellor. There will be three different
focused workshops : 1) The Research Data Landscape (intro with case studies),
2) The Research Data Challenge for Institutions (policy and planning), 3) Train
the Trainer / Data Curation 101 course (practice and tools).
You
are invited to find out more about the workshops at http://www.dcc.ac.uk/events/data-curation-roadshows/dcc-roadshow-2010-2011
and select a workshop that addresses your own particular data management
requirements, from strategic overview to institutional policy and planning
through to training/hands-on practice.
Registration
for the workshops is free.
Note
that delegate numbers are limited and priority will be given to participants
from HEIs in the south-west region of England and South
Wales.
Register
now at http://asp.artegis.com/DCC_Roadshow_2010
We
hope you will join us!
Graham Pryor
Associate Director
Digital Curation Centre
Edinburgh EH8 9LE
+44 (0)131 650 9985