Save the date! Mountain West Data Librarian Symposium August 13-14, 2018
The Mountain West Data Librarian Symposium is a low-cost professional development opportunity for librarians and research data specialists. August 13-14 at the University of Colorado Boulder for the inaugural Mountain West Data Librarian Symposium!
Registration will be under $30 and open in June. The symposium will consist of morning workshops and afternoon unconference sessions. They are currently seeking workshop proposals for the symposium. Proposals are due Tuesday, May 22.
Workshops may run 55, 90 or 120 minutes. They are seeking hands-on training sessions that focus on active attendee participation. Proposals should focus on how to fulfill the job duties of research data specialists. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:
teaching research data management
data sharing and re-use
data curation and preservation
data literacy
research reproducibility
communication and outreach
Proposals of up to 250 words should be submitted to: https://goo.gl/forms/9VRH07JjVNYf9f8o2. Please view the full call for proposals prior to submitting.
Stay tuned for more announcements, follow @MountainWestDLS on Twitter, or check out the Mountain West Data Librarian Symposium Website. Please send any questions to MountainWestDLS@gmail.com. /da
Source: MCR News - Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: liaison Tags: Community College/Academic Libraries Data Science Health Sciences Source Type: news
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