DCC Associates Network Workshop

Research Councils and funding bodies are increasingly requiring evidence of adequate and appropriate provisions for data management and curation in new grant funding applications. This half-day workshop delivered by the Digital Curation Centre is aimed at researchers and those who support researchers and want to learn more about how to develop sound data management and curation plans. The workshop will provide a brief introduction to digital curation, the range of activities and roles that should be considered when planning and implementing new projects, and an overview of tools that can assist with curation activities.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• explore how digital curation can support and safeguard your research
• explore the digital curation lifecycle
• identify the processes and activities involved in good practice for research data management
• be aware of the free services and tools available