Managing and making the most of your data

In this webinar, Marta Teperek & Yasemin Türkyilmaz-van der Velden provide an overview of what data management is highlighting common misconceptions, pitfalls and best practice.

They pose the questions ‘Is there a reproducibility crisis in science’? and ‘How much data would lose if your laptop was stolen?’. This is followed up with an exploration of the selfish benefits of data management and a few hints, tips to get you started on your data management journey.

This webinar took place on 28 June 2018. The slides from the webinar can be downloaded here.

For further reading Marta and Yasemin recommend:

For advice on data management:

• Digital Curation Center
• UK Data Service

For information on Metadata standards:

• FAIRsharing

As a tool for data management plans:

• DMPonline

Data sharing:

• Registry of data repositories
• EC report on evaluation based on Open Science Practices