For Love Data Week 2019, the Library is hosting a series of data-themed talks and activities. See here for more information.
Seminars and Workshops
Keeping your data private online
Monday, February 11, 2019 at 2pm – Seuss Room in Geisel Library
Do you have Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or Tinder on your phone? Have you ever wondered if your personal data is being collected without your knowledge (because it probably is)? To learn more, join us for a presentation and discussion with Campus Privacy Officer Pegah Parsi to learn more about how to take precautions to safeguard your personal data from advertisers and other third-party vendors. Register here.
Sharing and publishing your research data
Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at 10am – Classroom 4 in Biomedical Library Building
Did you know you can publish your research data? Join UCSD’s Research Data Curation Program for a seminar about the what, why, where, when, and how of data publishing, including a discussion of what it means to publish your research code along with your data. Register here.
Working with personal data for researchers
Friday, February 15, 2019 at 10am – Seuss Room in Geisel Library
Are you a researcher working with personal data? From health data, to survey responses, to social media posts, working on data with a human component can mean additional challenges and hurdles. Join us for a presentation and discussion with Campus Privacy Officer Pegah Parsi about special considerations and regulations to be aware of when working with these types of data. Registration recommended. Register here.