[Rdap] Specialized Data Curation Workshop 3 - Applications Now Open!

[Jake Carlson]

Hello RDAP,

I'm happy to answer questions about this off list.

-Jake

Share your subject, functional or data expertise and help extend library
curation capacity!



Now accepting applications to attend the Fall 2019  Specialized Data
Curation Workshop <https://sites.psu.edu/dcnworkshops/> hosted by the Data
Curation Network <http://datacurationnetwork.org/>. The workshop will be
held November 5 & 6, 2019 at Washington University in St. Louis in St.
Louis, MO.



This free 1.5 day training session <https://sites.psu.edu/dcnworkshops/>
will bring together library data specialists and discipline/functional
experts in a peer-to-peer learning environment for specialized data
curation.



Attendees will:

   1.

   Increase their understanding of data curation practices and tools in
   various disciplines, data types, and formats
   2.

   Share expertise and enhance curation capacity for librarians nationwide
   3.

   Meet like-minded colleagues who are interested in building and extending
   curation practices at their institutions
   4.

   Develop or build upon actionable primers for data curation

Who should attend:

   -

   Subject specialists and library staff with functional expertise who have
   experience working with research data
   -

   Library staff who are tasked with curating research data
   -

   Library staff who have experience in working with research data and are
   interested in expanding their knowledge of curation practices into new
   formats or disciplines


   -

   Those interested in sharing their expertise and developing data curation
   primers. (What's a primer? <https://sites.psu.edu/dcnworkshops/primers/>)



Apply now
<https://sites.psu.edu/dcnworkshops/workshops/applications-and-scholarships/>!
There is no cost for the workshop, but we are limited in the number of
attendees we can support. To ensure a good mix of library data staff,
subject specialists, and functional experts we've established an
application and selection process for the workshops.

Application Deadline: August 2, 2019

Acceptance Notification: August 12, 2019



Scholarships are available for participants who would like to attend the
workshop but have limited resources. We specifically encourage scholarship
applications from students, new professionals, and members of
underrepresented groups. Additional information about the scholarships is
available on the website
<https://sites.psu.edu/dcnworkshops/workshops/applications-and-scholarships/>
.



These workshops <https://sites.psu.edu/dcnworkshops/> are made possible by
a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services
RE-85-18-0040-18 and with support from the partner institutions in the Data
Curation Network, http://datacurationnetwork.org.


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Jake Carlson
Director of Deep Blue & Research Data Services
University of Michigan Library

ORCID: 0000-0003-2733-0969

Ph:734 764-6687
jakecar at umich.edu
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