(Published on 09.02.2024) The Love Data Week will take place from February 12 to 16, 2024 under the motto “My Kind of Data“. Numerous national and international organizations are offering exciting events in various formats such as coffee lectures, training courses, podcasts and information events online and in person. The offer is aimed at researchers and students of all qualification levels and disciplines, scientific infrastructure and service employees, citizen scientists and all other interested parties.
NFDI events as part of the Love Data Week 2024:
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from 12.02. 00:00 – 24:00, interactive online game Data ❤️ Quest online (MaRDI)
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13.02. 13:00-14:00: “Micro-Symposium on Managing Research Data and Code in Brandenburg” hybrid (EDUC-SHARE, FDM-Team UB and ZIM of Uni Potsdam – with contribution from the NFDI head office)
- 13.02. 14:00-15:30: “Managing your (research) data – with a focus on land use, environment and geodata” (FAIRagro) – In-person event Uni Potsdam, Obere Mensa am Neuen Palais
- 13.02 14:00-15:30: “Containerize Software – Why is it useful, and how do I do this?” (NFDIxCS) – In-person event Uni Potsdam, Obere Mensa am Neuen Palais
- 14.02. 09:00-15:00: “Chemotion ELN Hands-on Workshop” online (NFDI4Chem)
- 14.02. 11:30-12:00: “Guide to FAIR Data Handling – Unlock the FAIRmat Advantage with NOMAD Software” online (FAIRmat)
- 14.02. 13:00-16:00: “Tutorial: Getting started with NOMAD and NOMAD Oasis for research data management (RDM)” online (FAIRmat)
- 14.02. 14:00-14:45: “Assured. A new approach to Professional Data Training for Safe Research” online (GHGA , BERD@NFDI)
- 14.02 14:00-16:15 “Historische Dokumente erschließen leicht gemacht: Ein Crashkurs zur Transkriptionsplattform eScriptorium” online (UB Mannheim, BERD@NFDI)
- 14.02. 14:00-17:00: “Let’s have a look at your data! – offene Sprechstunde, Kurzvorträge und Postersession” präsenz: SLUB Open Science Lab, Zellescher Weg 21-25, Dresden (NFDI4Culture, NFDI4Ing, et al.)
- 14.02. 14:15-14:45, “NFDI4Culture Repositorien und arthistoricum.net Bild-Annotationstool” hybrid, (NFDI4Culture et al.)
- 15.02. 09:00-13:00 Training: Maximizing the Potential of Agricultural Research Data, online (FAIRagro u. de.NBi)
- 15.02. 10:00-11:00: Research Rendezvous (Spezial), online (Text+)
- 15.02. 11:30-12:00 Copyright Fundamentals and Relevant Licenses for Research Data and Code, online (FAIRmat)
- 15.02. 14:00 – 16:00 FAIR February 2024 – »I« wie Interoperability online (Text+)
- 15.02. 14:00-15:00 “Research Data Management Seminars: ChatGPT for FAIR Research Data” online (UB Mannheim, BERD@NFDI)
- 15.02. 15:00-16:00: Chemotion Live Demo + Q&A Session, online (NFDI4Chem)
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