Introduction to open research and data management

This class is for those of you who are wondering what open research, or open science is, and how it affects your day-to-day work as a researcher. What is actually considered research data, and what guidelines apply? In this class you can learn more about managing research data from beginning to end, and the advantages this brings. There will also be an opportunity to discuss practical challenges with other participants.

Target audience: PhD candidates and staff at UiS Equipment: Your own laptop Teaching method: Lecture and discussion Participants: 25, no sign up recuired Language: English Where: The Data Lab, KE A-259

After the class you should be familiar with:

The terms "open research" / "open science», and the benefits of it
Basic principles of managing and sharing research data:
- Planning
- Organising, documentation and storing
- Sharing and archiving
- How to find relevant research data
- The FAIR principles
Guidelines and mandates from UiS and funders