Research Data Management: from Theory to Practice

In collaboration with Scientific IT Services, ETH Library conducts three consecutive workshops, each building upon the knowledge of the previous, which focus on the various elements of research data management along the research data life cycle. Register for individual workshops or for the whole series.

The first workshop on 30 January 2019 introduces the basics of research data management (RDM) along the data life cycle and discusses the role of Open Science in RDM. The workshop includes

  • a discussion on rules and regulations by research institutions and research funders
  • basics of data management planning and DMP writing
  • principles of long-term preservation of research data

The second workshop on 6 February 2019 focuses on data management and analysis for reproducible research, focusing on

  • introducing best practices and tools for daily data management
  • options for safe data storage and backup
  • strategies and workflows for management of large datasets

The third and final workshop on 13 February 2019 focuses on open access and data publishing, including

  • an introduction to open access publishing
  • a discussion on copyright and Creative Commons licenses
  • an introduction to the Research Collection
  • guidance on how to find a suitable data repository

The workshops take place from 9.00 to 12.00 at ETH’s main building in room F 33.5.

Are you interested in joining us for one or more of the workshops? Register now!

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