Love your repository
“I do love nothing in the world so well as you – is not that strange?”, says Benedick of Beatrice in Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing As we approach the 14th February, thoughts turn to love and relationships.…
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#lovedataweek: Data Needs Software
As part of Love Data Week 2019, we thought it would be worth taking a brief moment to think about software. Software is not data, but software is essential for working with data – whether that’s creating it, collecting…
#lovedataweek: The research data team’s everyday life with data
We will use this post marking Love Data Week 2019 as an opportunity to reflect on how research data management at the University has progressed over the past year (see Our Research Data Management journey from 2018’s…
A view on data ethics and surveillance for #lovedataweek
Today, we mark Love Data week 2019 on the theme of data ethics, with a thought-provoking contribution by Dr Eric Stoddart, associate director of the School of Divinity’s Centre for the Study of Religion & Politics…
#lovedataweek: Announcing a report from the Open Research Data Task Force
One of the themes of this year’s Love Data Week 2019 is ‘open data’. Coincidentally, last week saw the publication of ‘Realising the potential: Final report of the Open Research Data Task Force’, providing expert…
Happy #lovedataweek!
This week marks Love Data Week 2019 , an annual social media event coordinated by research data specialists, mostly working in academic and research libraries or data archives or centers. Similar to Open Access Week,…
Deposit of data underpinning theses, #lovedata18
In our last post to mark Love Data Week 2018 we summarise the work done towards the deposit of data underpinning theses. It is almost a year ago that the Research Data Management (RDM) team began work on a process for…
Our Research Data Management journey, #lovedata18
In our third post to mark Love Data Week 2018 we will talk about what the RDM team have been up to during the past years. The RDM team was formed in May 2015 as a response to the EPSRC policy on research data and with…
An astronomy perspective, #lovedata18
Our second post to mark Love Data Week 2018 is a contribution by Anne-Marie Weijmans and Vivienne Wild from the School of Physics and Astronomy. This is their data journey as astronomers: As astronomers we face an…
A longitudinal data journey
The first in our series of posts to mark Love Data Week 2018 comes from Dr Fiona Cox, Research Fellow in the School of Geography & Sustainable Development. We asked Fiona about her data journey: What type or types of…