The main goal of this course is to provide basic concepts, and practical examples, and hands-on exercises related to Data Management activities for researchers and research support staff. The objectives of the course are:
- Familiarize participants with Data Management fundamentals and best practices for researchers and research support staff.
- Identify the role and responsibilities of Data Managers in research activities.
- Illustrate the practical application of FAIR principles for managing research data.
- Discuss the European context for Data Management, including Data Management Plans for HE.
- Introduce the concepts and practices of Open Science and Open Data.
- Prepare participants to design and deliver introductory training on RDM topics.
- Facilitate hands-on exercises to: a) Compare and contrast various DMP tools and templates available to researchers b) Develop a Data Management Plan for a research project c) Assess the quality and effectiveness of a Data Management Plan.
Fees
Free
Pre-required logistics
Some experience working with research data, or with researchers dealing with data management plans.