Transparent Research Series: Developing Data Management Plans

McMaster Centre for Research in Empirical Social Sciences
Transparent Research Series
Join us on September 13, 2019 for our first workshop:
Developing Data Management Plans

Very soon, all federally funded research, both quantitative and qualitative, will require data management plans. Are you ready?

Keynote address: 9 – 10 a.m., free

Maggie Neilson and James Doiron, co-Chairs of the Data Management Expert Group at Portage, will address federal data management legislation and best practices for developing and updating data management plans.
Workshop: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, $10
• Maggie and James walk you step by step through developing a Data Management Plan. Bring your thinking about a current project or work through a hypothetical. By the end, you’ll have a complete draft of a plan.
• Local experts will join us to work through real challenges you’re having in developing or implementing your plans.
• Tours will be available of social science laboratories and research resources.
• Participants have access to a follow-up conversation on September 27th to support your progress, and an archive of all materials covered in the workshop.

When: September 13, 2019, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: L.R. Wilson Hall, room 1003

Register now!

The McMaster Centre for Research in Empirical Social Sciences (CRESS) catalyzes cutting-edge social science research across disciplines. Through partnerships, training, and facilities, we help researchers expand their methodological boundaries and take on exciting new work.

For more information please contact:
Allison Van, Executive Director, Centre for Research in Empirical Social Science allison.van@mcmaster.ca
905-525-9140, Ext. 23840