Report: Talks, Conferences, Workshops, Trainings: Dataverse Project, FY25

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Overview

• Tracking issue for all talks, conferences, workshops, and trainings members of the Dataverse team participated in during FY25

Related

• Report: Dataverse Project, FY25 #230
• Dataverse Presentations

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Status: July 2024

• Installation demo with Townson Cook Library with Don Sizemore and SB
• Installation discussion with AfricaXiv (SB). This includes a webinar on August 1st and assistance from Steve Winship on an MVP to present during the webinar. MOU for further support is in process.
• Via @pdurbin's monthly Dataverse Community News post. See also: Monitor: Dataverse Community, FY25 #280 (comment)
  • Sonia Barbosa gave a talk entitled "Empowering Global Progress: GREI Coopetition's Role in Standardizing Transparency, Community, and Sustainability Initiatives": https://zenodo.org/records/12784019
  • Sonia Barbosa and Stefano Iacus gave a talk entitled "CAFÉ: A Joint BUSPH-HSPH Research Coordinating Center of the NIH Climate Change and Health Initiative Leveraging Harvard Dataverse Repository": https://zenodo.org/records/12579583
  • Gustavo Durand represented Dataverse is a talk entitled "The Repository Rodeo": https://zenodo.org/records/12527422

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Status: August, 2024

• Sonia gave a webinar to AfricaXiv on 8/1/2024
• https://datacurationnetwork.org/summit-for-academic-institutional-readiness-in-data-sharing-stairs/ (Sonia. Katie)

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Status: September, 2024

• Dataverse training for the Barcelona Super Computing Center (w/Phil, Ceilyn, Gustavo, Julian, Sonia) Slides
• GREI Year 3 face-to-face meeting 9/19 - 9/20 (Stefano, Ceilyn, Sonia, Gustavo, Julian)
• Stefano presented Digital Trace Data and Harvard Dataverse, at 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA79) Science Summit, on 17 September 2024.

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Status: October, 2024

• Sonia presented a keynote at UnbuntuNet CONNECT 2024
• Leonid presented a talk on Dataverse and DDI-CDI at a DDI-CDI seminar at Dagstuhl University.
• Sonia/Julian/Gustavo met with Emory University which is using ODUM, and with restructuring at the latter, they need a new repository for their collection. Another university has the same need and will meet after Thanksgiving.
• Stefano presented, Enhancing FAIR-ness in Harvard Dataverse with Variable-Level Metadata and Differential Privacy at the Computational Social Science Conference: innovative methods, research workflows and data stewardship, 28-29 October 2024, Barcelona @ Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

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Status: November 2024

• Phil attended OpenForum Academy Symposium, "the only academic conference covering questions relating to the social, political and economic impact of Open Source." As detailed in his blog post, Phil made a lot of new connections and rekindled old relationships, especially with researchers studying (the lack of) diversity in open source, AI, and metrics.

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Status: December 2024

• Pending