Past Events

2019 Feb 13

Webinar: Best Practices for Data Sharing and Deposit for Librarian Authors

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location:
Virtual
This webinar is hosted by the Association for Information Science and Technology for Love Data Week

Sharing data is now encouraged by major funding agencies, and many journals require it as a prerequisite for publication.

While many of the hard science journals have implemented ‘Data Deposit Requirements’ and ‘Policies,’ publishers of Library Science...
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2019 Feb 12

Where's My Data?! File Organization for Research

1:00pm to 2:00pm
Location:
HMS TMEC 227 Mini Amphitheater
This class is part of the Countway Research Data Management Seminar Series

Most of the raw and analyzed data we generate in the lab exists as digital files. Organizing your data in a way that preserves essential research information and ensures long-term value is critical. One of the important components of successful research data management is to establish a filing (or directory) structure for your records. Filing structures enable research processes to be more transparent, make it easier for investigators to determine where files should be saved, and ultimately...
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2019 Feb 11

Introductory Demonstration: Research Management Using the Open Science Framework

1:00pm to 2:00pm
Location:
Cabot Library, Discovery Bar
This is a special class for Love Data Week

Working with frustrating, unmanaged data? Need to get your data organized and documented? This overview of using the Open Science Framework for managing, annotating, and publishing research data is for you! Managing your data is not only essential for responsible research, it will help your data be findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable.

The Open Science Framework (OSF) is a...
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2019 Jan 22

Harvard DataFest 2019

Tue - Wed, Jan 22 to Jan 23, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Location:
Harvard University CGIS South Building 1730 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA 02138
Twitter: #harvarddatafest

A Data Science Bootcamp for better research... Read more about Harvard DataFest 2019
2019 Jan 22

ComputeFest 2019

Tue Jan 22 (All day) to Fri Jan 25 (All day)
Location:
Harvard University
Hosted by the Institute for Applied Computational Science (IACS), ComputeFest is an annual winter event of knowledge and skill-building activities in computational science, engineering and data science.

IACS Symposium: "Data Science at the Frontier of Discovery: Machine Learning in the Physical World"

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019
Harvard University Science Center, Hall B, 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge MA 02138

FREE AND...
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2019 Jan 15

Library Carpentry Workshop

Tue - Wed, Jan 15 to Jan 16, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Location:
Lamont Library B-30
Audience: Library staff involved in or interested in improving their skills in working with data.

This class is hosted by the Library Learning Initiative... Read more about Library Carpentry Workshop
2019 Jan 14

Creating Meaningful Data: Metadata Essentials

1:00pm to 2:00pm
Location:
TBD
This class is part of the Countway Research Data Management Seminar Series

Good metadata enables you to understand, use, and share your own data now and in the future, and helps other researchers discover, access, use, repurpose, and cite your data in the long-term. It also facilitates long-term archival preservation of the data.

Learn what metadata is, how it applies to your research, and who to contact for assistance.

Feel free to bring your lunch!

Location: TBD

Instructor...
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2018 Dec 11

Data Skills: Planning for Research Success

1:00pm to 2:00pm
Location:
Cannon Room, Building C
Audience: This session is open to HMS/HSPH/HSDM.

This class is part of the Research Data Management Seminar Series... Read more about Data Skills: Planning for Research Success
2018 Dec 05

Intro to Git/Github

3:00pm to 5:00pm
Location:
HMS TMEC Room 328
Audience: You must have a Harvard University ID (HUID) to be able to register for a class.

See: http://hmsrc.me/UserTraining

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2018 Dec 04

Introduction to R workshop

Tue - Wed, Dec 4 to Dec 5, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Location:
Longwood Medical Area
Audience: Harvard Medical School (HMS) affiliated researchers from HMS Departments on the Quad and Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI)

See: http://tinyurl.com/hbc-intro-r-info

Sponsored by Harvard Chan Bioinformatics Core (HBC), Harvard Medical School’s Tools and Technology Committee (TnT) & the Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI)... Read more about Introduction to R workshop

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Webinar: Best Practices for Data Sharing and Deposit for Librarian Authors

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Where's My Data?! File Organization for Research

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Introductory Demonstration: Research Management Using the Open Science Framework

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ComputeFest 2019

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Library Carpentry Workshop

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Creating Meaningful Data: Metadata Essentials

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Data Skills: Planning for Research Success

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Intro to Git/Github

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