leaders activating research networks. implementing the leru research data roadmap
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Leaders ActivatingResearch Networks
Implementing the LERU Research Data Roadmap
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 654139.
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LEARN will:
• Raise awareness in Research Data Management (RDM) issues and research policy
• Communicate the LERU Roadmap for Research Data to an international community
• Encourage the production of RDM policies at an institutional level
• Stimulate further research on RDM issues
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The LERU Roadmap for Research Data
• A guide for universities and research organisations on how to engage with the potential and tackle the challenges of data-driven research
• Published December 2013• Available at: http://goo.gl/lNWlcI
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The LERU Roadmap – themes
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• Identifies how RDM policy development and leadership are undertaken
Policy and Leadership
• Who undertakes advocacy and what are the messages?
Advocacy
• Issues around the collection and curation of research data
Selection, Collection, Curation, Description, Citation, Legal Issues
• Where should research data be stored, and by whom?
Research Data Infrastructure
• How much does effective RDM cost?
Costs
• What skills are required by which communities?
Roles, Responsibilities, Skills
• Who does what?
Recommendations to different stakeholder groups
LEARN: key deliverables• LEARN builds on and extends the LERU Roadmap,
to deliver:• A model RDM policy, for use by universities and
research institutions everywhere • A toolkit for best practice in RDM, drawing on
stakeholder workshops in 5 countries• An executive briefing on RDM, translated into 5 core
languages
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LEARN: main stakeholders• Researchers
LEARN will support effective data management planning• Research institutions
LEARN will provide a model RDM policy• Data scientists/curators
LEARN will help to identify systems, infrastructure and policy• Liaison and Support services
LEARN will help staff understand researcher RDM needs• Research funders
LEARN will help to inform funder policy on RDM
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LEARN workshops
The workshops provide the main focus for stakeholder engagement in LEARN
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London / United Kingdom
• 29 January 2016
Vienna / Austria
• 6 April 2016
Helsinki / Finland
• in June 2016
Santiago de Chile / Chile
• in October 2016
Barcelona / Spain
• in January 2017
LEARN outcomes
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• Avoids costly duplication
Sharing of ideas
• Best practice shared and new evidence collected
Good practice in LERU Roadmap enhanced
• Research data is a building block of the new economy
Contribution to economic growth
• LEARN breaks down barriers between developed and developing countries
Collaboration across national boundaries
• LEARN will raise awareness of RDM issues amongst research communities
Raising awareness
The LEARN Partnership
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Coordination
• UCL - University College London, United Kingdom
Partners
• UB - University of Barcelona, Spain
• LIBER - Association of European Research Libraries
• UNIVIE - University of Vienna, Austria
• ECLAC - United Nations Economic Commission for Latin
America and the Caribbean, Regional Office, Headquarters
Chile
Further details
• @learnRDM
• http://www.ucl.ac.uk/library/learn*
• Email: [email protected]
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