[CODATA-international] [early-career] Ask Me Anything Call on CODATA Wednesday, October 16th at 14:00-15:00 UTC (10:00-11:00EDT)

mervyn.oluing@insight-centre.org via Early Career Networking group early-career at rda-groups.org
Tue Oct 15 02:56:45 EDT 2019


Hi everyone,

Just a reminder that the next AMA meeting happens tomorrow, *online
<https://iu.zoom.us/j/6703697984> ,* on *Wednesday, October 16th at 1**4*
*:00-1**5**:00* *UTC* *(1**0**:00-1**1**:00 EDT).*

***Click here
<https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=RDA+ECEIG+October+2019+AMA&iso=20191016T10&p1=3723&ah=1>
  to find out the time of the event in your time zone.

*Don't forget to register:
**https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/codata-new-decadal-programme-and-rda-summer-schools-tickets-76687471291
<https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/codata-new-decadal-programme-and-rda-summer-schools-tickets-76687471291>*

Hope you can make it.

Mervyn O Luing

*on behalf of the *Early Career and Engagement Interest Group (ECEIG)


On Monday, 14 October 2019, Mervyn O'Luing <mervyn.oluing at insight-centre.org>
wrote:

> [image: image.png]
>
>
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> We hope this email finds you well!
>
> We are writing to invite you to yet another "Ask me Anything" meeting,
> this time dedicated to *CODATA
> <https://www.rd-alliance.org/group/early-career-and-engagement-ig/event/ask-me-anything-call-codata-16th-october-2019-1500-1600>.*
>
> Our speaker *Simon Hodson *will talk about *CODATA *and its mission and
> in particular the preparation for a decadal programme, under the auspices
> of the International Science Council (ISC), to make data work better for
> cross-domain global grand challenges. The *FAIR* principles have enabled
> us to accelerate progress in improved data stewardship.  It is essential
> for us to apply further effort to the *I* and the *R* of *FAIR*:
> interoperability and reusability.  This is particularly striking in those
> areas of research and policy priority (climate change adaptation,
> sustainable development, disaster risk reduction, resilient and healthy
> cities, etc) where progress cannot be made without making data from many
> different sources work together.
>
> *CODATA *is the Committee on Data of the International Science Council (
> *ISC*). *CODATA *exists to promote global collaboration to improve the
> availability and usability of data for all areas of research. *CODATA* supports
> the principle that data produced by research and susceptible to be used for
> research should be as open as possible and as closed as necessary.
> *CODATA* works also to advance the interoperability and the usability of
> such data: research data should be intelligently open or *FAIR*. By
> promoting the policy, technological and cultural changes that are essential
> to make research data more widely available and more usable, *CODATA* helps
> advance *IS*C’s mission of strengthening international science for the
> benefit of society.
>
>
> If you are interested in attending *please note that registration is
> required**: * *https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/codata-new-decadal-programme-and-rda-summer-schools-tickets-76687471291
> <https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/codata-new-decadal-programme-and-rda-summer-schools-tickets-76687471291>*
>
>
> Additional information:
>
> The talk will be held *online <https://iu.zoom.us/j/6703697984>* on *Wednesday,
> October 16th at 1**4**:00-1**5**:00* *UTC* *(1**0**:00-1**1**:00 EDT)*
>
> *Click here
> <https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=RDA+ECEIG+October+2019+AMA&iso=20191016T10&p1=3723&ah=1>
>  to find out the time of the event in your time zone.
>
> Some short information about the speaker:
>
>
>
> *Short bio*
>
> Simon Hodson has been Executive Director of CODATA since August 2013.
> Simon is an expert on data policy issues and research data management. He
> as contributed to influential reports on Current Best Practice for Research
> Data Management Policies https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.27872 and to the
> Science International Accord on Open Data in a Big Data World
> http://www.science-international.org/#accord As part of his CODATA role,
> Simon leads or participants in numerous projects, Working Groups and
> Steering Groups. Currently, he is: Project Director, African Open Science
> Platform Project http://africanopenscience.org.za/?page_id=54 Chair,
> European Commission’s Expert Group on FAIR Data, which is preparing a
> report and guidelines on how to make FAIR data a reality
> https://ec.europa.eu/research/openscience/pdf/fair_eg.pdf; Co-chair, OECD
> Global Science Forum Project on Sustainable Business Models for Data
> Repositories http://www.codata.org/working-groups/oecd-gsf-sustainable-bu
> siness-models; Co-chair, GEO Data Sharing Working Group, to which CODATA
> has made a longterm contribution http://www.earthobservations.org/dswg.php;
> Co-chair, IRIDIUM Research Data Management Glossary Working Group, which is
> a collaboration between CODATA, CASRAI and Research Data Canada
> http://www.codata.org/working-groups/standard-glossary-for-r
> esearch-data-management-iridium Simon is also is a member of the Board of
> Directors http://datadryad.org/pages/ourTeam of the Dryad Data Repository
> http://datadryad.org/, a not-for-profit initiative to make the data
> underlying scientific publications discoverable, freely reusable, and
> citable; and he sits on the Scientific Advisory Board
> https://www.cessda.eu/eng/About/Governance of CESSDA ERIC
> https://www.cessda.eu/, the European data infrastructure for the social
> sciences. Simon has a strong research background, as well as considerable
> project and programme management experience: from 2009 to 2013, as
> Programme Manager, he led two successive phases of Jisc's innovative
> Managing Research Data programme in the UK.
>
>
>
> *Twitter*: @simonhodson99 AND @codataNEWS
>
>
>
> *ORCID:* https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3179-7270
>
>
>
> *PLEASE TAKE NOTE:*
>
> The Early Careers and RDA14th Plenary co-located meeting is on Tue, 22
> October 2019, at 15:00 - 17:00, prior to the ‘RDA for Newcomers’ session.
> You can find further information on the RDA website here
> <https://www.rd-alliance.org/early-careers-and-rda-22-october-2019-rda-14th-plenary-co-located-meeting>
> .
>
>
>
> Looking forward to talking with you!
>
>
>
> Mervyn O Luing
>
> *on behalf of the *Early Career and Engagement Interest Group (ECEIG)
>
>
>
>
>


-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.codata.org/pipermail/codata-international_lists.codata.org/attachments/20191015/ad63a8f3/attachment-0001.html>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.codata.org/pipermail/codata-international_lists.codata.org/attachments/20191015/ad63a8f3/attachment-0002.html>


More information about the CODATA-international mailing list