Speakers

June 10 Speakers (Confirmed)

 

  • Welcome/Introduction: Mercè Crosas, Director of Data Science at IQSS, Harvard University
  • Keynote: Christine Borgman, Professor and Presidential Chair in Information Studies at UCLA
  • Introduction to Dataverse 4.0 / Where We Are: Elizabeth Quigley, Usability Specialist at IQSS, Harvard University
  • Lightning Talks: Dataverse Journal Use Cases
    • Data in Brief Dataverse: Paige Shaklee, Publisher at Elsevier
    • Political Analysis Dataverse: Jonathan Katz, Kay Sugahara Professor of Social Sciences and Statistics, Caltech
  • Integration with Journals: Open Journal Systems: Jen Whitney, Systems Librarian at Carleton University
  • Metadata & Data Curation Services: Thu-Mai Christian, Research Project Coordinator at the Odum Institute at UNC Chapel Hill
  • Preservation Tools: Integration with Archivematica: Leanne Trimble, Data and Geospatial Librarian at Scholar's Portal
  • Contributing code to Dataverse: Gustavo Durand, Dataverse Project Manager at IQSS, Harvard University

June 11 Speakers (Confirmed)

 

  • Lightning Talks: Dataverse Use Cases
    • Project TIER Dataverse: Norm Medeiros, Associate Librarian for Collection Management & Metadata Services at Haverford College
    • MIT Libraries Dataverse: Kate McNeill, Social Science Data Services and Economics Librarian at MIT
    • International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Dataverse: Nilam Prasai, Data Curator at IFPRI
    • Astronomy Data in Dataverse: August Muench, Journals Data Scientist at American Astronomical Society
  • Data Exploration & Analysis: TwoRavens: Vito D'Orazio, Post-Doctoral Fellow at IQSS Harvard University & James Honaker, Senior Research Scientist at IQSS, Harvard University
  • Data Visualization with Plotly: Alex Johnson, Plotly
  • Sharing Privacy Sensitive Data: DataTags: Michael Bar-Sinai, Fellow at IQSS, Harvard University
  • Storage Systems: Integration with iRODS: Jonathan Crabtree, Assistant Director for Archives and Information Technology at the Odum Institute at UNC Chapel Hill
  • Open Science Framework Dataverse Add-On: Speaker TBA
  • Dataverse Internationalization: Yin Shenqin and Zhang Jilong, Fudan University