IDCC call for papers: beyond FAIR
The 13th International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC) will take place in Barcelona on 19-22nd February 2018. The call for papers is out now and we encourage you to submit work on relevant digital curation, preservation and research data management initiatives. ...
EDDI17 – 9th Annual European DDI User Conference: draft program / registration open
9th Annual European DDI User Conference (EDDI17) DDI - The Basis of Managing the Data Life Cycle Place: Lausanne, Switzerland Date: December 5/6, 2017 Host: FORS - Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences Conference web...
Registrations open: Engaging Researchers in Good Data Management – 15 November at Cambridge
15 November 2017, St Catharine’s College, Cambridge, UK On 15th November, Cambridge University, together with SPARC Europe and JISC, will host a one-day conference sharing the latest thinking as well as good practices around creating and promoting effective RDM...
Save the Date: 19-20 March 2018, Pre-RDA Symposium in Göttingen, ‘The critical role of university RDM infrastructure in transforming data to knowledge’
All over the world universities and libraries have started the task of developing research data services. Ideally such initiatives aim to result in a complete service portfolio covering the entire research lifecycle: support in writing proposals and data management...
International Data Week 2018: The Digital Frontiers of Global Science, 5-8 November 2018, Gaborone, Botswana
The second edition of International Data Week (IDW 2018) will be held on 05-08 November 2018 in Gaborone, Botswana. Hosted by the Botswana Open Science and Open Data Forum, IDW 2018 will bring together data professionals and researchers from all disciplines and from...
Deadline Approaching: Apply for CODATA-RDA School of Research Data Science, São Paulo, 4-15 December 2017: Deadline 22 September
Applications are invited to participate in the CODATA-RDA School of Research Data Science which will be held at ICTP-SAIFR, São Paulo, Brazil, 4-15 December 2017.Further information about the São Paulo edition of the CODATA-RDA School of Research Data Science is...
International Workshop on Environmental and Scientific Open Data for Sustainable Development Goals in Developing Countries – Madagascar
Madagascar generates a wealth of research data towards finding and informing sustainable solutions to environmental challenges faced nationally, but also globally. Valuable data intensive research is conducted in the areas of greenhouse gas emissions, biodiversity,...
ENERGIC-OD: International co-operation to promote FAIR GIS Open Data and the growth of European SMEs
The value of open data business is increasing at a very fast pace. The open data market is projected to be worth over 75 billion in 2020. Yet, accessing this expanding market is not easy. Open data sources are difficult to find, not interoperable and hardly reusable,...
Call for Project Presentations: Open Science Conference 2018 (March 13-14, 2018 in Berlin, Germany)
The Open Science Conference 2018 is the 5th international conference organized by the Leibniz Research Alliance Science 2.0. It is dedicated to the Open Science movement and provides a unique forum for researchers, librarians, practitioners, infrastructure provider,...
CODATA RDA Summer School of Research Data Science 2017
The school of research data science provides and introduction to core data skills that are now needed by all researchers. The curriculum provides early career researchers with the key data skills which will enable them to be more effective and efficient in their work,...