Because good research needs good data

Programme

Monday 20 February

09:00-17:00

08:15-09:00

Quincentenary Centre (QCC)

Workshop Programme

Workshop Registration

19:00-20:30

Pre-Conference Drinks Reception will be held in the Playfair Library.

Welcome address: Sir Timothy O'Shea, Principal of the University of Edinburgh

Tuesday 21 February

08:00-09:00

Foyer Quincentenary Centre (QCC)

Conference Registration

Coffee/Tea

09:00-09:15

Wolfson Hall (QCC)

Welcome

Kevin Ashley, Director of the Digital Curation Centre

09:15-10:15

Wolfson Hall (QCC)

Keynote

"Rich Information Hides in Missing Data" - Dr Maria Wolters, Reader in Design Informatics, University of Edinburgh

Chair: Kevin Ashley

10:15-10:45

Playfair Hall - Playfair Building

Coffee/Tea

 

Wolfson Hall

Parallel A1

 

GB Ong

Parallel B1

10:45-12:30

Research papers

Chair: D. Scott Brandt

10.45-12.30

Curation Communities

Chair: Peter Doorn

10:45-11:15

Documentation and visualisation of workflows for effective curation@source – Cerys Willoughby

10.45-11.05

Is Democracy the Right System? Collaborative Approach to Building an Engaged RDM Community – Marta Teperek

11:15-11:45

Research Transparency: A Preliminary Study of Disciplinary Conceptualisation, Drivers, Tools and Support Services – Liz Lyon

11.05-11.25

Creating a Community of Data Champions – Rosie Higman

11.25-11.45

Data Curation for Community Science: CHIME Pilot Study – Andrea Copeland

11:45-12:15

Amplifying Data Curation Efforts to Improve the Quality of Life Science Data – Mariam Alqasab

11.45-12.05

When Scientists Become Social Scientists: How Citizen Science Projects Learn About Volunteers – Peter Darch

12:15-13:30

Playfair Hall – Playfair Building

Lunch

Poster Exhibition

13:30-14:00

Wolfson Hall (QCC)

Minute madness

14:00-15:30

Playfair Hall

Poster session -

 

Wolfson Hall

Parallel A2

GB Ong

Parallel B2

Tausend

Parallel C2

14:00-15:00

Demonstrations

Demonstrations

Demonstrations

14:00-14:25

Collaborative Data Management Training Clearinghouse by USGS, ESIP, and DataONE

Demonstration of a Humanities Data Library

CISER Setup Files Creator

14:30-14:55

 

Charles Booth's London: bringing together maps and archives on the web

Demonstrating Hybrid Provenance Queries from Script Runs

15:00-15:30

QCC Foyer/Playfair Hall

Coffee/Tea

 

Wolfson Hall

Parallel A3

GB Ong

Parallel B3

Tausend

Parallel C3

15:30-16:30

Data Management Planning

Chair: Martin Donnelly

Sensitive Data

Chair: Limor Peer

Tools & Workflows

Chair: Jez Cope

15:30-15:50

Next-Generation Data Management Plans: Global, Machine-Actionable, FAIR – Stephanie Simms & Sarah Jones

Introducing safe access to sensitive data at the University of Bristol – Debra Hiom

Building Tools to Support Active Curation: Lessons Learned from SEAD – Dharma Akmon

15:50-16:10

Information Integration for Actionable Data Management Plans – Tomasz Miksa

Orchestrating Cloud Infrastructure to Manage Sensitive Data – Sebastian Karcher

Integration of an active research data system with a data repository to streamline the research data lifecycle: Pure-NOMAD case study – Federica Fina

16:10-16:30

Tuuli project accelerating data management planning in Finnish research organizations – Mari Elisa Kuusniemi

Sharing selves: Developing an ethical framework for curating social media data – Elizabeth Hull

Weaving Together Preservation and Active Research – Sayeed Choudhury

16:30-17:15

Wolfson Hall (QCC)

Keynote

"Data-Driven Museums", Alice Daish, Data Scientist, British Museum

Chair: William Kilbride, Executive Director, Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC)

19:30-22:00

Conference dinner

The Caves

Wednesday 22 February

08:30-09:00

Foyer Quincentenary Centre (QCC)

Coffee/Tea

09:00-10:00

Wolfson Hall

Keynote

"Towards Automating the Data Analytics Process" - Professor Chris Williams, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh

Chair: Dr Liz Lyon, School of Computing and Information (iSchool), University of Pittsburg

 

Wolfson Hall

Parallel A4

GB Ong

Parallel B4

Tausend

Parallel C4

10:00-11:00

Data Policies

Chair: Lazarus Matizirofa

Curation & Reuse

Chair: William Michener

Workflows & Data Quality

Chair: James Wilson

10:00-10:20

The changing influence of journal data sharing policies on local RDM practices – Dylanne Dearborn

Reuse for Research. Curating Astrophysical Datasets for Future Use – Michael Svendsen

Encouraging and Facilitating Laboratory Scientists to Curate at Source – Cerys Willoughby

10:20-10:40

Standardising and harmonising research data policy in scholarly publishing – Iain Hrynaszkiewicz

Data Curation Readiness for Biocollections – Wade Bishop

Connecting data publication to the research workflow: a preliminary analysis – Angus Whyte

10:40-11:00

Policy implementation at Leiden University – Fieke Schoots

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Frictionless Data: Making Research Data Quality Visible – Jo Barratt
 

11:00-11:30

Playfair Hall - Playfair Building

Tea & Coffee

 

Wolfson Hall

Parallel A5

GB Ong

Parallel B5

Tausend

Parallel C5

11:30-13:00

Curriculum & Training

Chair: Margaret Hedstrom

Curating Humanities Data

Chair: Nancy McGovern

File Formats & Software Preservation

Chair: John Kunze

11:30-11:50

Choose your own research data management guidance – Alex Ball

Curating Humanity's Research Data: Managing Workflows for Adjusting a Repository Framework – Hagen Peukert

A Framework for the Preservation of a Docker Container – Iain Emsley

11:50-12:10

Library Carpentry: building software skills for librarianship – Jez Cope

Developing Data Curation Protocols for Digital Projects at Vanderbilt: Une Microhistoire – Veronica Ikeshoji-Orlati

Navigating Unmountable Media with the Digital Forensics XML File System – Alex Nelson

12:10-12:30

Researcher training in spreadsheet curation – Gene Melzac

Developing a digital archive for symbolic resources in urban environments – the Latina Project – Gareth Cole

Revealing the Detailed Lineage of Script Outputs using Hybrid Provenance – Qian Zhang

12:30-12:50

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Data Management Training: DataONE’s Survey Instrument – William Michener

 

How Valid Is Your Validation? A Closer Look Behind the Curtain of JHOVE – Michelle Lindlar & Yvonne Tunnat

13:00-14:00

Playfair Hall - Playfair Building

Lunch/Poster Exhibition

14:00-15:30

4 Birds of a Feather sessions

Wolfson Hall - Software Sustainability & Preservation, Jez Cope

GB Ong - Senior Management Engagement in Research Data Management and Sharing, Marta Teperek

Tausend - Data Rescue/Data Refuge: Ensuring Preservation and Access to Research Data in Hostile Political Environments, Laurence Horton

Wadsworth - How can we motivate researchers to learn about Open Data and start implementing Open Data Policies, Michael Heeremans

Deacon Suite (upstairs in Prince Philip Building  - building to right of main gate)

Roadmap for DMPs

  • an update on the DMPRoadmap project
  • a developer track to learn about the data model and contributor guidelines
  • a DMP support track with discussion groups on machine-actionable DMPs, training models and other topics

15:30-16:00

Foyer (QCC) /Deacon Suite

Coffee/Tea

 

Wolfson Hall

Parallel A6

GB Ong

Parallel B6

Tausend

Parallel C6

16:00-16:40

FAIR

Chair: Rachael Kotarski

National Perspectives

Chair: Kazu Yamaji

Ethical Challenges

Chair: Laurence Horton

16:00-16:20

Are the FAIR Data Principles fair? – Alastair Dunning & Jasmin Bohmer

Setting up a National Research Data Curation Service for Qatar: Challenges and Opportunities – Arif Shaon

Curation after the fact: Practical and ethical challenges of archiving legacy evaluation data – Ruth Geraghty
 

16:20-16:40

Assessing the FAIRness of Datasets in Trustworthy Digital Repositories: A Proposal – Peter Doorn & Ingrid Dillo

Mobilising a nation: Research Data Management (RDM) Education and Training in South Africa (SA) – Lessons Learned – Heila Pienaar

DIY Academic Archiving: The ethics, politics and practicalities of making open qualitative data with Omeka – Niamh Moore

16:40-16:50

Wolfson Hall

Award for Best Research Paper

Award for Best Poster

Presented by Gavin McLachlan, Chief Information Officer and Librarian, University of Edinburgh

16:50-17:20

Wolfson Hall

Wrap up

Clifford Lynch, Executive Director, Coalition for Networked Information

Chair: Kevin Ashley, Director of the Digital Curation Centre

17:20-17:30

Wolfson Hall

Closing Remarks

Kevin Ashley, Director of the Digital Curation Centre

Thursday 23 February

09:00-17:30

08:15-09:00

Quincentenary Centre (QCC)

Workshop Programme

Workshop Registration