The eInfrastructure Proposers' Day 2017 is organised to allow the consortia currently preparing proposals for EINFRA-12-2017 to present their concepts and get additional input from potential partners.
 
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The 5th LEARN workshop on Research Data Management, “Shaping and aligning research data management policies”, is the last of five international workshops within the EU-funded project, LEARN (Leaders Activating Research Networks). It will take place at the University of Barcelona the 26th of January.
 
The morning session will be devoted to lectures by keynote speakers and the afternoon session will consist of three breakout groups, where best practices and case studies will be presented and discussed.
 

As research data management is increasingly seen as a vital component of high-quality research, academics are looking to their institutions to provide support for activities which they lack the skills and resource to deliver themselves. The responsibility of institutions to provide support is being reflected in research funder mandates more explicitly. Coupled with this is the recognition that well-managed, visible research outputs, including data, are an asset both to researchers and their institutions.
 

The 12th International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC17) will be held from 20-23 February 2017 at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd). The conference brings together digital curation professionals and educators with data producers and consumers to consider digital curation in a multi-disciplinary context.
 
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