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Tuesday, 30 May 2023
08:00-09:00
09:00-12:00
Data literacy Data management and archiving
Room 202, Charles Library, Temple UniversityRoom 113, Charles Library, Temple University
A Friendly Introduction to Python for Absolute BeginnersKara Handren, University of Toronto; Kelly Schultz, University of Toronto Understanding Data AnonymizationKristi Thompson, Western University
12:00-13:00
13:00-16:00
Data literacy Data literacy Data management and archiving
Room 113, Charles Library, Temple UniversityRoom 401, Charles Library, Temple UniversityRoom 202, Charles Library, Temple University
Analyzing donations of digital trace data: Starting with your own search behaviorEricka Menchen-Trevino, American University Incorporating Critical Data Literacy into Data Visualization PedagogySubhanya Sivajothy, McMaster University Introduction to the Dataverse software for managing and sharing your research dataSonia Barbosa, The Dataverse Project, Harvard University
18:00-20:00
(Hamilton)

Connect with old colleagues, make new friends, network and enjoy! The IASSIST 2023 Welcome Reception will take place in the Hamilton Room of the Conference Hotel, Philadelphia Marriott Old City. Come enjoy drinks and light appetizers while you mingle.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023
08:00-09:00
09:00-10:30
(Ballroom B/C/D)

A fireside chat format will be used to discuss complex diversity topics in detail with selected data specialists and to provide the opportunity for the audience to get to know the presenters better. In a comfortable atmosphere the speakers will discuss the following diversity in data topics: accessibility, Indigenous engagement, and inclusion of minority populations in surveys.

Visit our Featured Speakers Site for more information about our Fireside Chat Partners.
10:30-11:00
11:00-12:30
Ballroom B/C/D

Meet with other like-minded colleagues in one of our IASSIST Interest Groups informal meetups. This is also a chance to get to know a group you may be interested in joining.

The following groups will be present:

  • Anti-Racism Resources Interest Group (Bromley/Claypoole)
  • Geospatial Interest Group (Ballroom A)
  • Qualitative Social Science and Humanities Data Interest Group (Ballroom E)

Please join your IASSIST Regional Representatives from Africa, Asia/Pacific, Canada, Europe, USA/Americas for an informal meet and greet. Come connect with new colleagues and catch up with old ones!
12:30-13:30
13:30-15:00
Data access, governance and ethics Data literacy Data management and archiving
Ballroom ABallroom ECook
International developments in policy, tools and workflows for sensitive data managementDarren Bell, UK Data Service; Deirdre Lungley, UK Data Service; Ryan Perry, Australian Data Archive; Steve McEachern, Australian Data Archive An evolving research data policy landscape: Reflections on an academic library’s placeSophia Lafferty-Hess, Duke University; Jen Darragh, Duke UniversityAgeism and Technology: Social justice perspectiveFolasade Oguntoye, Lead City University, Ibadan. Nigeria.Indigenous Data Matters: Finding Data for First Nations, Inuk and Metis Peoples in CanadaAlexandra Cooper, Queen's University; Kevin Manuel, Toronto Metropolitan UniversityData for all: Data literacy lessons from a mini-course on data inclusivity and accessibilityChristine Nieman, University of Maryland, Baltimore; Peace Ossom-Williamson, NYU Langone Health; Elizabeth Roth, Medical University of South Carolina; John Bramble, University of Utah Librarians in the Military: information management lessons learned during the Ukraine crisisChristina Kulp, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas CityA Competence Matrix for Data CurationKathrin Behrens, GESIS - Leibniz-Institute for Social SciencesSuccesses, pain points, and lessons learned when curating data at scale: The NACJD experienceA.J. Million, ICPSRIntroducing RDM Best Practices into Advanced Research Computing WorkflowsJeff Moon, Compute Ontario
15:00-15:30
15:30-17:00
Partnerships and collaborations Data management and archiving Data documentation and reproducibility Data access, governance and ethics
Bromley/ClaypooleBallroom ABallroom ECook
IASSIST’s Anti-Racism Resources Introduction and HackathonMeryl Brodsky, University of Texas Austin; Michele Hayslett, University Libraries at UNC Diversity in data: Lessons from interdisciplinary practicesInna Kouper, Indiana University; Jonathan Petters, Virginia Tech; Thea Lindquist, University of Colorado BoulderStudying Data Citations and Articles to Assess Current Data Use by Diverse UsersRobert Downs, Columbia University; Robert Chen, Columbia University; Joachim Schumacher, Columbia University; Alexander de Sherbinin, Columbia University; Susana Adamo, Columbia UniversityGay Rights Research and Advocacy in Nigeria: The Place of Data Mining and Data VisualizationSophia Adeyeye, Lead City University; Taofeek Abiodun Oladokun, Lead City UniversityWhere's the data? A story of data discovery, cleaning, and equalityAlicia Hofelich Mohr, University of Minnesota; Cynthia Hudson Vitale, Association of Research Libraries; Joel Herndon, Duke University Exploring sex, sexual orientation and gender identity through interactive visualisationsJ. Kasmire, UK Data Service; Alle Bloom, UK Data Service; Louise Capener, UK Data Service; Nadia Kennar, UK Data ServiceLinked Open Research Data for Social Science – a concept registry for granular data documentationPascal Siegers, GESIS Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences; Dagmar Kern, GESIS Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences; Antonia May, GESIS Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences; Fakhri Momeni, GESIS Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences; Andreas Daniel, Deutsches Zentrum für Hochschul- und Wissenschaftsforschung; Ben Zapilko, GESIS Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences; Knut Wenzig, SOEP@DIW; Jan Goebel, SOEP@DIW; Jana Nebelin, SOEP@DIW; Claudia Saalbach, SOEP@DIWEnabling reproducibility in Secure Data FacilitiesBeate Lichtwardt, UK Data Service/ UK Data Archive, University of Essex; Cristina Magder, UK Data Service, UK Data Archive, University of EssexUsing DDI-Lifecycle to Document the BLS National Longitudinal Survey of YouthDaniel Gillman, US Bureau of Labor Statistics; Hugette Sun, US Bureau of Labor Statistics; Safia Abdirizak, US Bureau of Labor Statistics Shifting pathways: managing the risks of the different access routes for sensitive dataDeborah Wiltshire, GESIS-Leibniz Institute for the Social SciencesTRE’s sound great – but how do they REALLY work?John Sanderson, UK Data Service; James Scott, UK Data ServiceThe CADRE technical environment for research data access in AustraliaMarina McGale, Australian Data Archive, Australian National University; Steven McEachern, Australian Data Archive, Australian National University; Vikas Chinchansur, Australian Data Archive, Australian National University; Shenhai Chen, Australian Data Archive, Australian National UniversityEstablishing the means for providing suitable representation of indigenous knowledge within The Dataverse ProjectSteven McEachern, Australian Data Archive; Jane Anderson, Engelberg Center for Innovation Law and Policy in the Law School at New York University; SONIA BARBOSA, The Dataverse Project, IQSS, Harvard University
17:00-18:00
Ballroom FoyerBallroom Foyer
Development of the Self-Archiving System in the Social Science Japan Data ArchiveMegumi Ikeda, The University of Tokyo; Nobutada Yokouchi, The University of Tokyo; Satoshi Miwa, The University of TokyoCentral Asia and Mongolia Gender Data PortalRyan Womack, Rutgers University; Aizada Arystanbek, Rutgers UniversityBeyond Data Literacy: Helping Nontraditional Students Get “Ready4Research”Ann Glusker, University of California, BerkeleyDeveloping an Interactive Data Deposit Decision TreeLeslie Barnes, University of Toronto; Dylanne Dearborn, University of Toronto; Jasmine Lefresne, University of Toronto; Steve Marks, University of TorontoGet Data Ready! with GSU: Georgia State University Library's Data Literacy Skills Digital Badges Micro-Credentialing ProgramMandy Swygart-Hobaugh, Georgia State University; Halley Riley, Georgia State University; Ashley Rockwell, Georgia State UniversityIntroducing the MAST Methodology - a new framework for developing metadata management capabilitySamuel Spencer, Aristotle Metadata; Lauren Eickhorst, Aristotle MetadataResearch Spotlights: Introducing a tool for showcasing the visibility of diverse populations in scholarly publicationsHomeyra Banaeefar, ICPSR; Sarah Burchart, ICPSR; Eszter Palvolgyi-Polyak, ICPSREnabling Meta-analysis with a Research Data RepositoryJohn Marcotte, University of Michigan; Sarah Rush, University of Michigan; Kelly Ogden-Schuette, University of MichiganExamining racial attitudes, ethnicity and inequality through the UK Data ServiceRodney Appleyard, UK Data Service; Gemma Hakins, UK Data ServiceIncreasing diversity and inclusivity in data archiving the UKDA wayGemma Hakins, UK Data ServicePeople of Iassist: who are pushed out and who are or pulled in?Flavio Bonifacio, Metis RiercheVisualizing Global Collaborations: Democratizing Access to Persistent Identifier Metadata and AnalysisOlivia Given Castello, Temple University Libraries; Negeen Aghassibake, University of Washington Data revolution and Health Justice for Women living with disabilities in NigeriaAdefunke Olanike Alabi, University of Lagos
Thursday, 1 June 2023
08:00-09:00
09:00-10:30
(Ballroom B/C/D)

As the City of Philadelphia continues to make history as a progressive leader for our LGBTQ+ communities, and as anti-LGB and trans legislation has reached an all-time high in recent years, the city is proud to use data to inform its policies and practices in creating more inclusive, supportive, and safer spaces for LGBTQ+ people.

Visit our Featured Speakers Site for more information about Erik Larson.
10:30-11:00
11:00-12:30
Data access, governance and ethics Data literacy Data management and archiving Partnerships and collaborations
Bromley/ClaypooleBallroom ABallroom ECook
What do future data services look like?Emma Gordon, ADR UK; Richard Welpton, Economic & Social Research Council; Felix Ritchie, University of the West of England; Elizabeth Green, University of the West of England; Steven McEachern, Australian National University; Maggie Levenstein, University of Michigan; Kirsten Dutton, Economic & Social Research Council; Libby Bishop, GESIS-Leibniz-Institute for Social Sciences in Germany Finding tools for data documenting racism and the Black experience internationally and guides for searching and using data with an antiracism lens.Van Bich Tran, Temple University; Jennifer Boettcher, Georgetown University; Kevin Manuel, Toronto Metropolitan University; Jenny McBurney, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities; Ryan Womack, Rutgers University; Anja Perry, GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences Stewarding Our Resources: Building a Sustainable IPUMS Archival Document Access SystemDiana Magnuson, Institute for Social Research and Data InnovationThe ODISSEI Portal: building a metadata repository for the social sciences in the NetherlandsAngelica Maineri, Erasmus University Rotterdam & ODISSEIResearch on the Long-term Development Plan of the Korea Social Science Data Archive (KOSSDA)Jungwon Yang, Clark Library, University of Michigan; Won-ho Park, Seoul National University; Seok-ho Kim, Seoul National University; Dowon Kim, Seoul National University; Hyowon Kim, Seoul National UniversityArchiving Experiments: A Time-sharing Experiments for the Social Sciences (TESS) and Roper Center CollaborationJessica Ko, Roper Center for Public Opinion Research Support for economic surveysStephanie Tulley, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland; Amber Sherman, Federal Reserve Bank of ClevelandThe Local News Data Hub: Championing data journalism and equity, one story at a timeCarly Penrose, Local News Data Hub; Breanna Schnurr, Local News Data Hub; April Lindgren, Local News Data Hub; Kevin Manuel, Local News Data Hub; Nicole Blanchett, Local News Data HubFAIR to care? Repository landscaping and support for FAIR in EuropeTuomas J. Alaterä, Finnish Social Science Data Archive
12:30-14:00
(Ballroom B/C/D)
14:00-15:00
(Hamilton)
15:00-15:30
15:30-17:00
Data management and archiving Partnerships and collaborations Data access, governance and ethics Data management and archiving
Bromley/ClaypooleBallroom ABallroom ECook
Metadata Provider Perspectives on Longitudinal Data HarmonizationJon Johnson, CLOSER, Social Research Institute, UCL; Sanda Ionescu, Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research; Nancy Kassam-Adams, Child Trauma Data Archives, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; Luce Marie, Center for Socio-Political Data, Sciences Po; Jeremy Iverson, Colectica; Barry Radler, Barold Freeman Consulting Better together: Collaborating on a community-led initiative to develop a survey of Canadian Dataverse administratorsMeghan Goodchild, Queen's University; Alisa B. Rod, McGill University; Shahira Khair, University of Victoria; Alexander Jerabek, Université du Québec à Montréal; Danica Evering, McMaster University; Tara Stieglitz, MacEwan University; Lacey Cain, Carleton University; Lina Harper, The Digital Research Alliance of CanadaData archives: Bridging the gaps in research output supportJanet McDougall, Australian Data Archive; Steven McEachern, Australian Data ArchiveRDM goes OER: Community-Sourcing a Canadian Open Educational Resource on Research Data ManagementElizabeth Hill, Western University; Kristi Thompson, Western UniversitySetting the Foundations for Stronger Partnerships and Collaborations for Developing Institutional RDM Strategies in CanadaLucia Costanzo, University of Guelph; Alexandra Cooper, Queen's University Repository CARE takes time: data repository management and implementation of social justice principles towards ethical data sharingReid Boehm, Purdue University; Megan O'Donnell, Iowa State University; Matthew Harp, Arizona State UniversityDelivering data from the UK Censuses 2021/22 - challenges faced: data on the LGBTQ+ population and privacyOliver Duke-Williams, University College London; Vassilis Routsis, University College LondonImplementing Data Services for Indigenous Scholarship and SovereigntyMiranda Belarde-Lewis, University of Washington, Seattle; Sebastian Karcher, Qualitative Data Repository; Sandy Littletree, University of Washington, Seattle; Carole L. Palmer, University of Washington, Seattle; Nic Weber, University of Washington, SeattleQueering data queries: facilitating the discovery of MORGAI dataJonas Recker, GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences; Anja Perry, GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences Uncovering Historical British Survey Data Through File Format MigrationKelsie Norek, Roper Center for Public Opinion ResearchKnown Items and Narrow Topics: What Queries Say About Data Search StrategiesSara Lafia, University of Michigan; A.J. Million, University of Michigan; Libby Hemphill, University of MichiganMake it explicit: Surfacing Power and Ethics in the CURATE(D) ProtocolMikala Narlock, University of Minnesota; Reina Channo Murray, Johns Hopkins University; Scout Calvert, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Lana Tidwell Dolan, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Shawna Taylor, Association of Research LibrariesThe #WomenLaborCOVID Project: Tracking InequalityAbigail Goben, University of Illinois Chicago; Nell Haynes, St. Mary's College, Notre Dame
18:00-21:00

All attendees are invited to join us for this year's banquet, on the Ben Franklin Yacht, The event will include food, drinks, music, and a cruise on the Delaware River. There is a limited capacity on the boat of 250 guests, so be sure to register today!
Friday, 2 June 2023
08:00-09:00
09:00-10:30
Data documentation and reproducibility Partnerships and collaborations Data literacy Data access, governance and ethics
Bromley/ClaypooleBallroom ABallroom ECook
Advancing cross-domain data integration for global development - learnings from the WorldFAIR projectSimon Hodson, CODATA; Steve McEachern, Australian Data Archive; Arofan Gregory, CODATA - DDI Alliance; Ran Li, Drexel University Why Open Science is not enoughPaula Lackie, Carleton College; Michele Hayslett, University Libraries at UNC; Tim Dennis, UCLA; Wahidah Zain, Universiti Teknologi (UiTM) MARA Malaysia Developing metadata management training: Experiences and future plansHayley Mills, CLOSER, UCL; Jon Johnson, CLOSER, UCL; Becky Oldroyd, CLOSER, UCLDoing what works in teaching with data: quantitative data and data skills in UK social science higher education teachingJennifer Buckley, University of Manchester (UK Data Service); Alle Bloom, University of Manchester (UK Data Service); Vanessa Higgins, University of Manchester (UK Data Service)Data Diaries: Helping Undergraduate Students Reckon with Defining and Collecting Data One Golden Hour at a TimeParvaneh Abbaspour, Lewis & Clark College To do or not to do? – Decision-making trees and tools for legal questions in research data management (RDM)Oliver Watteler, GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social SciencesThe role of trust and data management for better educational systemDavid Schiller, University of Applied Science of the Grisons (FHGR)What Do You Mean I Can’t Download the Full Text? - Supporting Research on Licensed Text Mining PlatformsMichael Beckstrand, University of Minnesota; Cody Hennesy, University of MinnesotaWhen to use the k-rule? Managing the risk of de-anonymisation in survey dataAnja Perry, GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences
10:30-11:00
11:00-12:30
Partnerships and collaborations Partnerships and collaborations Data access, governance and ethics Data management and archiving
Bromley/ClaypooleBallroom ABallroom ECook
“We are the Champions”: Exploring a Data Champions Pilot in the Canadian ContextJane Fry, Carleton University; Nick Rochlin, University of British Columbia; Jen Pecoskie, MLIS, Ph.D., The Digital Research Alliance of Canada; Colin Conrad, PhD, Dalhousie University The role of data in the fight for social justice in UgandaWinny Nekesa AKULLO, Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets AuthorityMaking metadata inclusive: content development in the European Language Social Science Thesaurus (ELSST)Sharon Bolton, UK Data Service; Lorna Balkan, UK Data Service; Jeannine Beeken, UK Data Service; Christina Bornatici, Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences (FORS)Diversifying Librarianship through a Data Services Internship for BIPOC Graduate StudentsJustin de la Cruz, National Center for Data Services / NYU Health Services Library Powerful DDI-CDI Metadata – the How and the Why?Deirdre Lungley, UK Data Service; Thomas Gilders, UK Data ServiceFlow My Tears, the Data Librarian Said: The Challenges and Frustrations of Working with Administrative DataRob O'Reilly, Emory UniversityIntroducing the MAST Methodology - a new framework for developing metadata management capabilitySamuel Spencer, Aristotle Metadata; Lauren Eickhorst, Aristotle Metadata Servicing the Service: Harnessing your institution’s business dataOliver Parkes, UK Data ArchiveUsing Common Data Elements to Foster Interoperability of Research on Health DisparitiesMegan Chenoweth, Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), University of Michigan; John Kubale, Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), University of Michigan; James McNally, Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), University of MichiganThe ghost in the machine: How IT Service Management (ITSM) underpins a Social Science Data ServiceDarren Bell, UK Data Service
12:30-13:30
13:30-15:00
(Ballroom B/C/D)Indigenous data manipulationNoé Nessel, Ministry of Education - Buenos AiresIntegrating and Evaluating Best Practices in Research Reproducibility at Carnegie Mellon UniversityChasz Griego, Carnegie Mellon UniversityData Management and CareNegeen Aghassibake, University of Washington LibrariesBottom up needs versus central policy in the institutional repository of the Academy of Sciences ASEPRudolf Sýkora, Library of Czech Academy of Sciences; Jindřich Fejfar, Library of Czech Academy of SciencesTowards an inclusive RDM in GermanyKatrin Henzel, Kiel University Library; Monika Linne, RWI Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung

 


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