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Conference 2006 presentation files

Tuesday, May 23

Workshops

Wednesday, May 24

Plenary 1: Cyberinfrastructure and the Social Sciences

Concurrent sessions

  • A1: Leading Users to Knowledge: Data Librarians to the Rescue
    Session chair: Stuart Macdonald, University of Edinburgh

    • Keeping Current in Social Science Data (Without Paddling Upstream) [ web / PDF ]
      Joanne Juhnke, University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Education on the Fly for the Accidental Library Data Professional: Design Your Professional Publication
      Michele Hayslett, North Carolina State University Libraries

    • Social Science Data Librarianship: A University Curriculum
      Fredric Gey, University of California at Berkeley, and Frank Olken, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

    • Blending Traditional and Data Librarianship
      Jennifer Darragh, Pennsylvania State University; Paula Lackie, Carleton College; and Tiffani Conner, University of Connecticut

  • C1: Data Issues in the Sciences: An Environmental Scan
    Session chair: Gretchen Gano, Yale University

    • Data Access and Preservation across the Sciences: New Ideas and Initiatives
      Bob Chen, Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)

    • The Science Commons Data Project
      John Wilbanks, Science Commons

    • The Scientific Data Commons and Non-conventional Sources
      Harlan Onsrud, University of Maine

Thursday, May 25

Plenary 2: Disclosure Risk Limitation in Social Science Data: A Plenary in Honor of Pat Doyle

Concurrent sessions

  • D1: Data Life Cycle Management and the Digital Repository: FEDORA-Based Initiatives
    Session chair: Robin Rice, EDINA, University of Edinburgh

Poster Sessions

  • Access to Archival Databases
    Thomas Brown, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration

  • Association of Religion Data Archives
    Brian J. Grim, Pennsylvania State University SRC and the ARDA (Association of Religion Data Archives)

  • Building Outreach and Dialogue -- Data Librarianship: the Continuing LIS Education
    Tiffani Conner, University of Connecticut; Jennifer Darragh, Pennsylvania State University; Paula Lackie, Carleton College

  • China Data Explorer
    Shuming Bao, University of Michigan China Data Center; Dave Carson, iScience

  • Connecting Users to Numeric and Spatial Resources: How Are Libraries Faring?
    Shawn W. Nicholson, Michigan State University, and Terrence B. Bennett, The College of New Jersey

  • Creating a Repository of Training Materials: the Canadian Experience
    Jane Fry, Carleton University

  • DAIS KM Suite
    Prem Khosla, Health Canada

  • Data Sharing for Demographic Research Program at ICPSR
    Felicia LeClere, ICPSR, University of Michigan

  • The Data Warehouse on trends in Health and Aging: An Online Data Resource for Health Professionals
    Harold Lentzner, U.S. National Center for Health Statistics

  • Davidson Data Center and Network: Extending the Reach
    Patricia Loh, William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan

  • DDI2StatsProgs: Data Definition Command Generator on the Basis of DDI Documents
    Joachim Wackerow, GESIS/ZUMA (Center for Survey Research and Methodology)

  • Design and Development of Data-Intensive Web Sites
    Mark Gregor and Teresa Bailey, Velir Studios

  • Evaluating Suitability for User Purpose in a Commons of Geographic Data
    James Campbell, Harlan Onsrud, Marilyn Lutz, Kenton Williams, and David McCurry, Fogler Library and the Department of Spatial Information Science and Engineering, University of Maine

  • Geospatial Repository for Academic Deposit and Extraction (GRADE)
    Anne Robertson, EDINA

  • National Infrastructure for Community Statistics
    Rebecca Blash, The Brookings Institute

  • QNEDS Data Warehouse
    John Rago, NORC at the University of Chicago

  • Rarely Used Nesstar Funcionalities)
    Irena Vipavc Brvar, Social Science Data Archives, Slovenia

  • Social Survey Data Archiving in the Philippines
    Jeanette M. Ureta, Social Weather Stations

  • SourceOECD
    Joachim K. Doll, OECD

  • Turning Program Management Data Into a Research Dataset: working With the Department of Commerce to Study Technology Projects in Local Communities
    Kate Williams, Dominican university Graduate School of Library and Information Science; Mark Bard and Andrea Wiggins, University of Michigan, School of Information

  • The UK Economic and Social Data Service: A One-Stop-Shop for Social Science Data Access and Support
    Louise Corti, UK Data Archive

Friday, May 26

Plenary 3: Toward a System of Trusted Digital Repositories

Concurrent sessions

  • F1: We All Count: Quantitative Literacy Efforts and Approaches
    Session chair: Libby Stephenson, University of California at Los Angeles

What the Hell Were We Thinking?!?! UM's Deal with Google
John P. Wilkin, University of Michigan Library

  • G1: DDI for the Next Decade: Toward Version 3.0 (Part 2)
    Session chair: Pascal Heus, International Hoisehold Survey Network

    • DDI 3
      Arofan Gregory, Aeon LLC

    • DDI 3
      Jostein Ryssevik, presented by Chris Nelson, Open Data Foundation

    • Three Out of Two People Want to Know: The Issues Behind Conversion to DDI 3
      Ken Miller, UK Data Archive

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