HKDCWS

Day 1: Data Curation Life Cycles & Introduction to Academic Data Curation

Morning session

09:00 - 09:05: Welcome with Dr. Sam Chu (Associate Professor and Head, Division of Information and Technology Studies, HKU) and Ms. Diana Chan (University Librarian, HKUST)
09:05 - 09:15: Opening words from Dr. Allen Renear (Professor and Dean, GSLIS, University of Illinois)
09:15 - 10:15: Keynote address - “Open Data and Scholarly Communications for Data Curation”
10:15 - 10:30: Coffee break
10:30 - 12:30: Lecture - “Data Curation Life Cycles and Tools”
12:30 - 14:00: Lunch break

Afternoon: Attendees will split into two groups

14:00 - 15:30: Case study 1 - Academic Data Curation
15:30 - 15:45: Coffee break
15:45 - 17:15: Lab 1 - Curation Profiles Toolkit & DMPTool
17:15 - 17:30: Day 1 wrap-up

Intended Learning Outcomes

  1. Improve understanding of and familiarity with data curation life cycles

  2. Gain hands-on experience with developing data management plans associated with sponsored projects, with an eye toward risk and sustainability

  3. Learn to select and assess data management tools and repository systems for different disciplines for the purpose of sharing collections