Data Curation FundamentalsMikala Narlock, University of Minnesota; Sophia Lafferty-Hess, Duke University; Erin Clary, Digital Research Alliance of Canada; Amber Leahey, University of Toronto; Meghan Goodchild, Queen’s University and Borealis; Tamanna Moharana, Digital Research Alliance of Canada; Robyn Stobbs, Athabasca University
Coffee will be available at Registration from 8 - 9 a.m.
08:45-09:45
(Argyle)
From Big Data to Dirt Research: Mapping Canadian Energy Transitions in City, Field, and Forest
Dr. Josh MacFadyen,
Associate Professor; Canada Research Chair in Geospatial Humanities, University of Prince Edward Island. Director, GeoREACH Lab
Josh is an Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Geospatial Humanities at the University of Prince Edward Island. His research focuses on energy transitions and traditional energy carriers in Canada, and he leads the GeoREACH lab at UPEI which supports Geospatial Research in Atlantic Canadian History. His first monograph, Flax Americana: A History of the Fibre and Oil that Covered a Continent, was published by McGill-Queens University Press; his most recent monograph is Time Flies: A History of Prince Edward Island from the Air, a new book with Island Studies Press that examines land use change on PEI using aerial photographs.
Coffee will be available at Registration from 8 - 9 a.m
08:45-09:45
(Argyle)
Community-University Partnered Research: Roles, Power and Practical Stages for Equitably Sharing and Generating Knowledge
Dr. Melanie Zurba
Associate Professor; School for Resource and Environmental Studies , College of Sustainability, Dalhousie University. Head, Community-Engaged Colab
Melanie Zurba is an Associate Professor with the School for Resource and Environmental Studies at Dalhousie University. She mentors students and works with postdocs, visiting scholars, and fellows on many projects in collaboration with community partners through her Community-Engaged CoLab. Such projects have focused on climate change, youth engagement, protected areas, and biodiversity conservation – all with a connection to fostering equity and collaboration in relation to environmental governance. Dr. Zurba also focuses on advancing research methodologies, including advancing participatory methods, working with the arts sector, and co-developing principles for equitable research. Her work also connections regional and international policy, and she hold the Chair in Governance, Equity and Rights within the International Union for the Conservation of Nature Commission for Environmental, Economic and Social Policy.
Evolution of the open-source Dataverse repository and communitySONIA BARBOSA, The Dataverse Project, IQSS, Harvard University; Amber Leahey, Scholars Portal, Ontario Council of University Libraries; Stefano Iacus, The Dataverse Project, IQSS, Harvard University; Ceilyn Boyd, The Dataverse Project, IQSS, Harvard University; Gustavo Durand, The Dataverse Project, IQSS, Harvard University; Steven Mceachern, Australian National University
Please join some fellow "birds" at these sessions:
Argyle Room: Future of data deposit in Canada: a conversation with the tri-agencies
Room 201: AI in Libraries
Room 202: Machine actionable DMPs
Room 603: Working with data and data management for diverse communities (e.g., rural, non-english, non-latin characters)
Room 604: History, future, and getting involved with IASSIST
14:30-14:50
(Argyle Level)
14:50-15:50
Data and Geospatial Literacy
Timely Topics
Data Discovery, Access, and Metadata
Data Management and Archiving
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Text Analysis, Data Requests, and the Academic LibraryJen Ferguson, Northeastern University; David Beales, Case Western Reserve University; David Lowe, Texas A&M University; Todd Suomela, Bucknell University; Amy Kirchhoff, ITHAKA
Navigating the future of metadataHilde Orten, SIKT; Darren Bell, UKDS; Wolfgang Zenk-Möltgen, GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social SciencesUrban Dataset Meta-Data Maturity ModelMark S Fox, Urban Data Centre, School of Cities, University of Toronto; Bart Gajderowicz, Urban Data Centre, School of Cities, University of Toronto; Dishu Lyu, Urban Data Centre, School of Cities, University of Toronto