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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear CODATA community,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#393833">The European University Association</span><span lang="en-BE" style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#393833">
is inviting applications for two focus groups on research data management and the FAIR data principles at universities.
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#393833">They are organised as part of the
<a href="http://www.fairsfair.eu/">FAIRsFAIR</a> project.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#393833">Lennart<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><strong><span lang="en-BE" style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#393833">Universities, Research Data Management and the FAIR Principles</span></strong><span lang="en-BE" style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#393833"><br>
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">30 October 2019, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid</span></em>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span lang="en-BE" style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#393833">This focus group examines the development and implementation of research data policies and the FAIR data
principles at universities. It will give you the opportunity for an in-depth dialogue with other university leaders on institutional challenges, drivers and good practices in relation to research data management.<br>
<a href="https://cdn.flxml.eu/lt-2163791588-80654a6ef318ff6d1e74ff486cc70fb7619a759ccced7497" target="_blank" title="https://cdn.flxml.eu/lt-2163791588-80654a6ef318ff6d1e74ff486cc70fb7619a759ccced7497"><span style="color:#00B6ED">More information and application</span></a>
(deadline: <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">20 September 2019</span></strong>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><strong><span lang="en-BE" style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#393833">Teaching (FAIR) Data Management and Data Stewardship</span></strong><span lang="en-BE" style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#393833"><br>
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">19 November 2019, University of Amsterdam</span></em><br>
This focus group addresses the question how to develop research data-related competences of researchers, staff and students and where and how (FAIR) data management and stewardship should be taught and trained in the future.<br>
<a href="https://cdn.flxml.eu/lt-2163791590-80654a6ef318ff6d1e74ff486cc70fb7619a759ccced7497" target="_blank" title="https://cdn.flxml.eu/lt-2163791590-80654a6ef318ff6d1e74ff486cc70fb7619a759ccced7497"><span style="color:#00B6ED">More information and application</span></a>
(deadline: <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">4 October 2019</span></strong>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span lang="en-BE" style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#393833">Participation will be free of charge. Participants to the focus groups will be selected through the respective
application procedure based on experience, institutional background and geographical balance. Applications to both events are possible.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:115%"><b><span lang="en-BE" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#005286;letter-spacing:.75pt;mso-fareast-language:#2000">Lennart Stoy</span></b><span lang="en-BE" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#005286;letter-spacing:.75pt;mso-fareast-language:#2000"><br>
</span><span lang="en-BE" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00B6ED;letter-spacing:.75pt;mso-fareast-language:#2000">Project Manager | Research and Innovation<br>
</span><span lang="en-BE" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00B0F0;letter-spacing:.75pt;mso-fareast-language:#2000">Direct line:
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00B0F0;mso-fareast-language:NL-BE">+32 2 743 11 45</span><span lang="en-BE" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00B6ED;letter-spacing:.75pt;mso-fareast-language:#2000"><br>
</span><span lang="en-BE" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#005286;letter-spacing:.75pt;mso-fareast-language:#2000"><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/lennartstoy"><span style="color:blue">Linkedin </span></a>| <a href="https://twitter.com/lennrtsty"><span style="color:blue">@lennrtsty</span></a></span><span lang="en-BE" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00B6ED;letter-spacing:.75pt;mso-fareast-language:#2000"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="en-BE" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#005286;letter-spacing:.75pt;mso-fareast-language:#2000">European University Association (EUA)</span></b><span lang="en-BE" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#005286;letter-spacing:.75pt;mso-fareast-language:#2000"><br>
</span><span lang="en-BE" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00B6ED;letter-spacing:.75pt;mso-fareast-language:#2000">Avenue de l’Yser 24, 1040 Brussels, Belgium</span><span lang="en-BE" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#005286;letter-spacing:.75pt;mso-fareast-language:#2000"><br>
<b><a href="https://www.eua.eu/"><span style="color:#005286;font-weight:normal">www.eua.eu</span></a></b> | <b><a href="https://twitter.com/euatweets"><span style="color:#005286;font-weight:normal">@euatweets</span></a></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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