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Information regarding reusing data deposited at DANS.

Participants will hear about the key issues in secondary analysis as a method. The introductory session will briefly cover the pros and cons of reusing data and the importance of learning about the origins of your data. Quantitative and qualitative secondary analysis will be discussed with exampl...

Comparative social science research requires comparable data across countries. This CESSDA explore sources of harmonised comparative data and methods and tools for harmonising data. Hosted by Jen Buckley from the UK Data Service, the session includes two expert speakers. Professor Irina Tomescu-D...

Open science presentation about how to make publications and research data open

The heritage and archaeology sectors are producing increasing volumes of very diverse data through extensive use of digital technologies and data analysis. Given the processes and the uniqueness of the objects and sites studied, such data is often derived from non-repeatable interventions. This,...

Rapid growth in science and technology offer opportunities to conduct social science research at a scale that was almost unimaginable a generation ago. However, issues around reproducibility and replicability threaten the legitimacy and utility of such research. This ground-breaking open access...

Sharing research beyond academia is not only rewarding and enriching, but increasingly can help achieve funding. However, early career researchers lack the time, skills and media savvy to do so. Margaret Merga and Shannon Mason outline the experiences of early career researchers in Australia and...

User guide for SODHA's Dataverse platform. Because Dataverse is a free, open source Web application, the guide can be interesting for data archives considering the choice of Dataverse for their online platform. Texts were kept as short as possible and illustrated with many screenshots to point us...

Henk Wals, director of DANS, speaking on data reuse and measures needed to enhance data archiving and reuse. He also discuss rebuilding DANS' research data services.

A short video about Reusability and the GDPR: Archiving your data with DANS by Emilie Kraaikamp (DANS Advisor for legal affairs). In this video, Emilie discusses the practical aspects of sharing personal research data.