Harvard Library Love Data Week 2022

Join us on Thursday, February 17th at 12pm EST to learn about the Weissman Preservation Center’s (WPC) university-wide project to preserve and enhance access to salt prints at Harvard. Salt prints represent the result of the first negative-to-positive photographic technique, introduced by Englishman William Henry Fox Talbot in 1839. Collections of salt prints found in libraries, archives, and museums across Harvard University include some of the earliest photographic images created, and they represent a seminal chapter in the...

Harvard Library Love Data Week 2022

Ever wondered what LibraryCloud is and how it is used? 

Come learn how Harvard Library uses LibraryCloud to support digital collections work. LibraryCloud is a metadata hub that provides open access to metadata from our source catalogs and digital repository. We'll explain how we used and enhanced...

Winter 2022 Research Data Management Seminar Series

Where did I put that piece of paper? When did I do that experiment? Where did I save that data file? If you frequently find yourself searching for a critical piece of information you jotted down as you performed your experiment, trying to remember when you did what, or scouring your hard drive to find the right file, it may be time to revisit how you keep your research notes.

There are multiple tools available to help you document your work and progress. This quick virtual tutorial will introduce good...

Winter 2022 Research Data Management Seminar Series

Managing data in a research project should be involved in each step of the research process. There are many factors that influence how data is managed throughout a project including funding requirements, subject discipline, types of data, and research goals.

This virtual session will walk through a real-life research example and discuss data management activities at each stage of the research lifecycle.

Instructors: Julie Goldman, Research Data Services, Countway Library
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