This webinar series is designed to broaden your understanding of a list of topics relevant to digital, data and computational research, with an emphasis on key considerations during planning and designing a research project. The topics have been identified after a series of consultations with Principal Investigators, and include practical advice from budgeting, copyright, data storage, collaborations to research websites, and research computing.
By the end of the webinar, you will have identified useful information, allowing you to be better prepared for planning and designing your next research project.
This session is open to all, researchers, PGRs and staff supporting research
Format: 30-minute seminar sessions delivered online, including time for questions.
Key points
What is being covered? Relevant aspects to consider when planning your research project.
What is the format? Online, via MS Teams, from 12:00 to 12:30
Who can book? The sessions are open to all, researchers, PGRs and staff supporting research
Who are the speakers? The speakers are members of Professional Services at The University of Edinburgh.
Schedule, Information & Booking Links
 | SPOTLIGHT ON COPYRIGHT - What I need to know about copyright before starting my research project. Online via MS Teams, 12:00-12:30 Eugen Stoica, Research Publications Repository Officer, Library Research Support |
 | SPOTLIGHT ON DATA STORAGE AND COMPUTING BUDGETING - How to avoid wrong estimations of data and computing costs? Online via MS Teams, 12:00-12:30 Mike Wallis, Support Team Lead, IT Infrastructure |
 | SPOTLIGHT ON RESEARCH WEBSITES - Do I need a website for my project? Online via MS Teams, 12:00-12:30 Sonia Virdi, Senior Graphic Web Designer, Website and Communications |
 | SPOTLIGHT ON RESEARCH DATA- Actions needed for using data as research outputs: A very quick intro to DMPs Online via MS Teams, 12:00-12:30 Jenifer Daub, Research Data Support Manager, Research Data Services. |