Love Data Week 2018

The UCLA Library and the Social Science Data Archive will host a number of events during the International Love Data Week 2018 from February 12th-16th. Love Data Weekis a global campaign designed to raise awareness about data visualization, management, sharing, and preservation.

Please join us to for the following events on data management, data publishing & sharing, and programming. Graduate students, researchers, librarians and data specialists are invited to attend these events to gain hands-on experience, learn about resources, and engage in discussion around researchers’ data needs at different stages in their research process.

To register for these events and find out more, please visit: https://goo.gl/RRXopg

Schedule:

• Data Sharing Bootcamp
  
  Learn about sharing and getting credit for your research data.
  
  10:00 – 12:00 p.m., Monday, February 12, 2018
  
  Young Research Library, West Classroom
  
  Refreshments will be provided.

• Data Management: File Organization
  
  Do you struggle with organizing your data? This workshop teaches practical techniques for organizing your data files.
  
  Tuesday, February 13, 2018
  
  3:00pm - 5:00pm
  
  Data Archive, 1120H Rolfe

• Data and Donuts
  
  In celebration of International Love Data Week 2018, let’s get together, eat donuts and tell data stories.
  
  Wednesday, February 14, 2018
  
  10:00am - 12:00pm
  
  Data Archive, 1120H Rolfe

• Programming Pizza Party (Python/R & Data)
  
  Learning Python or R? Working with a gnarly dataset? Need dedicated practice time where you can ask questions? Like pizza?
  
  Thursday, February 15, 2018
  
  4:00pm - 6:00pm
  
  Data Archive, 1120H Rolfe

We hope you can come!