Last updated 2010.04.09

Monday, April 12 -- Research Data Management Seminar

Location: Room 4049, Robarts Library

9:30a
- 4:30p

This is essentially a repeat of the one offered last November at Carleton. DLI folk that attended that seminar need not register for this one.

A maximum of 20 non-DLI contacts may register.

Purpose of Seminar

  • To introduce the concepts, issues and importance of research data management and preservation
  • To explore the expanding role of library staff in research data management

Intended audience

The seminar will be aimed at academic and special library staff who:

  • are interested or involved in managing and preserving research data, or
  • support use, access and interpretation of data, or
  • are involved in the creation and manipulation of data, or
  • are involved in liaison, scholarly communication, repositories and publication support for research

Seminar Topics

  1. Introduction to research data management
  2. Research processes
  3. Data and metadata
  4. Archiving and creation
  5. Discovery and accessibility
  6. Cultivating engagement

Seminar participants will receive a resource package of presentation slides, evaluation tools, and a key resource list.

Publicity poster (final version)

Tuesday, April 13 -- DLI Training

Location: Room 4049, Robarts Library

9:00a
-10:00a

DLI Update

10:00a
-10:45a

Competencies Update

10:45a
-11:00a

Health Break!

11:00a
-12:00a

Lightning Talks (3 - 15 minute product/service presentations)

  • Jing (Using screen capturing and casting software in teaching and reference - see http://www.jingproject.com/ for details on the software)
  • SDA in 2010 - new developments
  • plus one more ...

12:00p
-1:30p

Lunch (on your own)

1:30p
-2:30p

Product presentation: CCHS

2:30p
-3:00p

Health Break!

3:00p
-5:00p

Panel Discussion: Access to Data in Canada: the Big Picture

6:30p
-???

Group dinner at Messis, 97 Harbord Street, Toronto, ON M5S 1G4 (416) 920-2186

Wednesday, April 14 -- DLI Training / DINO meeting

Location: Room 4049, Robarts Library

9:00a
-11:30a

Statistics Canada presentation: Health Measures Survey

11:30a
-12:00p

Catchup/Followup from Tuesday

12:00p
-1:00p

Lunch (on your own)

1:00a
- 4:00p

DINO Update

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