Working with Data Workshop Series

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<P><STRONG>Research Data Management Series</STRONG></P>
<DIV>This workshop series will provide students with strategies to increase productivity (efficiency), enable proper data stewardship (security), and help the student exceed data management expectations and requirements in the research environment (compliance).</DIV>
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<DIV>Instructor: <A HREF="https://sp.library.miami.edu/subjects/staff/tnorris" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dr. Timothy Norris</A></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG>The Data Management Challenge: Wrangling Data in the Research Environment </STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN>This is an introduction to topics in research data management designed to foster skills and encourage data management best practices for efficiency, compliance and security in the research environment. This is a discipline agnostic seminar. Specific learning goals include the identification of best practices for: file naming conventions, file system organization, data security, data privacy, backup strategies, data sharing, data documentation, and data publication. These topics introduce practical behaviors to ease the digital research process.</SPAN><SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG>This workshop is also being held at:</STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN>Louis Calder Memorial Library, Downstairs Collaboratory. </SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN>For registration, click <A HREF="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/working-with-data-workshop-series-tickets-70339097133" TARGET="_blank">here</A>.</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV>Thursday, September 26, 5:30-7:00 pm <BR></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN>Otto G. Richter Library, Flex Program Space B - Learning Commons<BR></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN>For registration, click <A HREF="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/working-with-data-workshop-series-tickets-70299145637" TARGET="_blank">here</A>.</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN>Friday, October 4, 10-11:30 am.</SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN><STRONG>Data Management and Research Design</STRONG></SPAN><SPAN> </SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN>Date:  <SPAN><SPAN>Wednesday October 9</SPAN>, 10–11:30 am</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<SPAN><SPAN>Place:  Flex Program Space B - Learning Commons</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN>This is the first in a series of short seminars that explore topics in research data management (see intro above and other DM seminars in this list). This is a discipline agnostic seminar. Specific learning goals include to: Understand federal policy context for data management and sharing, explain the data lifecycle, critically evaluate existing Data Management Plans (DMPs), and be able to identify key elements in a DMP. As a product of the seminar/workshop attendees will outline a data management plan (DMP) for their research.</SPAN><SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN><STRONG>File Formats and System Organization for Research</STRONG></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN>Date:  <SPAN><SPAN>Wednesday October 22</SPAN>, 10–11:30 am</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<SPAN><SPAN>Place:  Flex Program Space B - Learning Commons</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN></SPAN><SPAN>This is the second in a series of short seminars that explore topics in research data management (see intro above and other DM seminars in this list). This is a discipline agnostic seminar. Specific learning goals include to: Understand file format choices and their implications for data sharing, data publication, and data re-use, identify best practices for file system organization, and identify best practices for file naming conventions. As a product of the seminar/workshop attendees will select file formats, choose a file naming convention, and design a file system architecture for their research.</SPAN><SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN><STRONG>Research Data Description and Documentation</STRONG></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN>Date:  <SPAN><SPAN>Wednesday November 6</SPAN>, 10–11:30 am</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<SPAN><SPAN>Place:  Flex Program Space B - Learning Commons</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV>T<SPAN>his is the third in a series of short seminars that explore topics in research data management (see intro above and other DM seminars in this list). This is a discipline agnostic seminar. Specific learning goals include to: Identify disciplinary metadata standards (if they exist), describe discipline agnostic metadata standards, and understand how metadata facilitates discovery, sharing and access to data resources. As a product of the seminar/workshop attendees will create metadata for a selected subset of the data from their research.</SPAN><SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN><STRONG>Research Data Publication</STRONG>: <STRONG>Repositories and Sharing</STRONG></SPAN><SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN>Date:  <SPAN><SPAN>Wednesday November 19</SPAN>, 10–11:30 am</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<SPAN><SPAN>Place:  Flex Program Space B - Learning Commons</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN>This is the fourth in a series of short seminars that explore topics in research data management (see intro above and other DM seminars in this list). This is a discipline agnostic seminar. Specific learning goals include to: Identify discipline specific repositories, understand data ownership in the context of research institutions, be able to decode repository requirements to publish data, and create correct citations for referencing data in publications. As a product of the seminar/workshop attendees will create a deposit package from a selected subset of the data from their research for publication in a data repository.</SPAN><SPAN> </SPAN></DIV>

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