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This is just a quick reminder that applications are closing soon for the next Specialized Data Curation Workshop. Details are below.</p>
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<div><b>Share your subject, functional or data expertise and help extend library curation capacity! </b></div>
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<div>Now accepting applications to attend the Fall 2019 <a href="https://sites.psu.edu/dcnworkshops/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk342496" previewremoved="true">
Specialized Data Curation Workshop</a> hosted by the <a href="http://datacurationnetwork.org/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk91877" previewremoved="true">
Data Curation Network</a>. The workshop will be held November 5 & 6, 2019 at Washington University in St. Louis in St. Louis, MO. </div>
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<div>This <a href="https://sites.psu.edu/dcnworkshops/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk130838" previewremoved="true">
free 1.5 day training session</a> will bring together library data specialists and discipline/functional experts in a peer-to-peer learning environment for specialized data curation.</div>
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<div>Attendees will:</div>
<div>1. Increase their understanding of data curation practices and tools in various disciplines, data types, and formats</div>
<div>2. Share expertise and enhance curation capacity for librarians nationwide</div>
<div>3. Meet like-minded colleagues who are interested in building and extending curation practices at their institutions</div>
<div>4. Develop or build upon actionable primers for data curation </div>
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<div>Who should attend:</div>
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<li>Subject specialists and library staff with functional expertise who have experience working with research data</li><li>Library staff who are tasked with curating research data</li><li>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</li><li>Those interested in sharing their expertise and developing data curation primers. (<a href="https://sites.psu.edu/dcnworkshops/primers/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk819740" previewremoved="true">What's a primer?)</a></li></ul>
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<div><a href="https://sites.psu.edu/dcnworkshops/workshops/applications-and-scholarships/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk406097" previewremoved="true">Apply now</a>! 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.</div>
<div><span style="white-space:pre"></span>Application Deadline: August 2, 2019</div>
<div><span style="white-space:pre"></span>Acceptance Notification: August 12, 2019</div>
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<div>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.
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Additional information about the scholarships is available on the website</a>. </div>
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<div>These <a href="https://sites.psu.edu/dcnworkshops/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk232390" previewremoved="true">
workshops</a> 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,
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http://datacurationnetwork.org</a>.</div>
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