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  • New UKOLN Informatics news site

    New UKOLN Informatics news site

    On 1 August 2013, the Informatics Research Group of UKOLN became UKOLN Informatics. As a result, this site has been archived and will no longer be updated. Please visit the UKOLN Informatics news site for information about our more recent activities.

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  • IJDC successfully migrated

    IJDC successfully migrated

    The International Journal of Digital Curation has successfully completed its migration to a new Web host.

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  • IJDC moving Web host

    IJDC moving Web host

    The IJDC is moving to a new Web host, so may be unavailable for a short time after 16:00 UTC on 10 July 2013.

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  • Data citation tutorial slides now available

    Data citation tutorial slides now available

    The slides from the tutorial given at iPres 2012 on October 2nd 2012 are now available from the DCC website.

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  • Presentation on Data Citation Guide

    Presentation on Data Citation Guide

    Alex Ball will be presenting How to cite datasets and link to publications – a report of the Digital Curation Centre on Tuesday 28th October 2012 in the data Publication and Data Citation track at the 23rd CODATA meeting in Taipei, Taiwan.

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  • Citizen Science briefing paper now available.

    Citizen Science briefing paper now available.

    The DCC has published a new briefing paper on Citizen Science from the Patients Participate! project.  The briefing paper provides an introduction to citizen science, presents benefits, and lists issues to be considered when planning citizen science activities.  It is available both as a webpage...

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  • MURG: Modern Universities Research Group

    Digital Curation for Modern Universities

    Liz Lyon, Director of UKOLN and Associate Director of the Digital Curation Centre, will be speaking at a workshop of the Modern Universities Research Group (MURG) on 28 September 2012 in London. Her talk, ‘Digital Curation for Modern Universities’, will be one of three on...

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  • Registration open for IDCC 2013

    Registration open for IDCC 2013

    Registration is now open for the 8th International Digital Curation Conference, to be held on 14–16 January 2013 in Amsterdam. This conference is organised annually by the UK Digital Curation Centre and its partners as a platform for the latest theory and practice in the...

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  • Exploiting research data for teaching

    Exploiting research data for teaching

    Cathy Pink and Jez Cope of the University of Bath’s Research360 Project will be running a workshop at the Association for Learning Technologies’ 19th international conference, ALT-C 2012, on 11 September in Manchester. In the workshop, entitled ‘Exploiting research data for teaching’, Jez and Cathy...

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  • Data Citation tutorial at iPres 2012

    Data Citation tutorial at iPres 2012

    Monica Duke and Alex Ball will be presenting a tutorial on data citation at iPres 2012 in Toronto, Canada. The tutorial will be held on the 2nd October and registrations are  open (early bird registration closes on 1st September).

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