***DATE CHANGE*** PLEASE save the NEW date: JISC MANAGING RESEARCH DATA PROGRAMME (INTERNATIONAL) WORKSHOP, 28-29 March, Aston Business School, Birmingham. More details to follow. This workshop will be for ALL JISC Managing Research Data Programme Projects as well as invited UK and International stakeholders. Workshop participants will analyse and evaluate the outputs and progress of the JISCMRD Programme. Workshop sessions will consider the guidance material, model data management plans, case studies and working infrastructure produced by the projects. Other projects will present progress in methods of citing and linking data, models of data publication and training materials. The workshop will be both informative and discursive and substantial time will be accorded to discussion in groups and to demos. Participants will be invited to discuss the Universities' requirements for managing research data, identify gaps and priorities and contribute to shaping the strategic direction of the programme. The international dimension will allow sharing of approaches and models to policy, strategy and implementation. ***** Programme Website: http://www.jisc.ac.uk/whatwedo/programmes/mrd.aspx JISCMRD Netvibes: http://www.netvibes.com/jiscmrd#General Community Discussion List: [log in to unmask] Blog: http://researchdata.jiscinvolve.org/ Twitter, Skype: simonhodson99 Programme Tag: #jiscmrd ***** Dr Simon HODSON Programme Manager – Managing Research Data JISC Executive Brettenham House (South Entrance) 5 Lancaster Place London WC2E 7EN E: [log in to unmask] M1: +44 (0) 7545 524 009 T: +44 (0) 203 006 6071