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21 Aug 2017: Introduction to Python If you are interested in learning to use the Python programming language from scratch, there are sessions for beginners. Although these are currently fully-booked please sign up to the waiting list / register your interest, so

20 Feb 2017: Join Georgina Cronin, Research Support Librarian at the Betty and Gordon Moore Library, and the OSC training team, for a series of lunchtime research sessions. Arrive at 13:00 for a free sandwich lunch; the bitesize sessions will start at 13:15 and

15 Aug 2017: Introduction to Python If you are interested in learning to use the Python programming language from scratch, there are sessions for beginners.

21 Aug 2017: Learn more about Python If you have some basic working knowledge with the Python programming language or you are beginning to manage your data fluently in other programming languages and want to learn more about Python, some data champions will be

5 Dec 2017: Search site. The Publishing Trap (for librarians). Dr Jane Secker and Chris Morison, creators of the hugely successful Copyright Card Game, bring their new creation to Cambridge.

13 Jun 2017: An event by the Betty & Gordon Moore Library Since its foundation in 2012, Wikidata, the database attached to Wikipedia, has grown steadily. It started life as an index to all Wikipedias, across hundreds of languages. It has become one of the most

15 Aug 2017: Learn more about Python If you have some basic working knowledge with the Python programming language or you are beginning to manage your data fluently in other programming languages and want to learn more about Python, some data champions will be

13 Jun 2017: An event by the Betty & Gordon Moore Library This session will open with a talk and Q&A session exploring Wikidata, ContentMine, and WikiCite. The talk will cover how Wikidata relates to the systematic text mining of the scientific literature, as

26 Jun 2017: Are funder and publisher policies adapting to reflect both the legal right UK researcher have to mine published literature and the new possibilities TDM now present? ... innovations in text and data mining – new uses for technologies in research.

24 Nov 2017: This course will be delivered by the University’s Research Governance and Integrity Officer and will introduce researchers to research integrity and ethics at Cambridge.

12 Apr 2017: This is a friendly introduction to Github – a free and open source platform that can help you build projects that are collaborative, well documented, and version-controlled. In this workshop we will introduce you to the Github ecosystem and help

14 Mar 2017: The Netherlands has been frontrunner in the transition to Open Science. The Dutch government has mandated all universities to have 100% Open Access to academic publications by 2024 and has recently broadened its scope to research data. These plans

14 Mar 2017: The Netherlands has been frontrunner in the transition to Open Science. The Dutch government has mandated all universities to have 100% Open Access to academic publications by 2024 and has recently broadened its scope to research data. These plans

1 Mar 2017: The Office of Scholarly Communication invites you to a workshop to discover how you can make peer review count for your research. Can't make the workshop? Watch the live-stream here from 10:00 on Thursday 30 March - simply select to 'Enter as Guest'

27 Sep 2017: So-called “fake news” is everywhere and is having a major impact on daily life from politics to education. ... The rapid growth of information and the numbers of people who can create it means that we need more sophisticated tools to process the news

15 Feb 2017: Please join us for a workshop, hosted by the Office of Scholarly Communication in collaboration with the Center for Open Science, to learn easy, practical steps to increase the openness and reproducibility of your work. This hands-on workshop is

20 Feb 2017: Search site. CUP Postdoc Publishing session: New tools and services for support with publishing - what’s worthwhile? ... In this talk, Emily will talk about some of the best tools available, how to assess new tools and services, and how to use them to

19 Jun 2017: This talk is part of the PublicHealth@Cambridge series. The unstructured and ambiguous nature of language in public health literature is a barrier to the accessibility and discovery of information. Sophia Ananiadou is Professor of Computer Science

20 Jan 2017: The YEAR Network will organise a series of webinars starting in spring 2017. The webinars will provide you with compact and clear information on issues concerning all young/early-career researchers. The two first topics will be “How to effectively

2 Mar 2017: The FAIR Data Principles are a hot topic in research data management. Their adoption within the H2020 funding programme means researchers now have to pay much more attention to how their share, publish and archive their data. In this light, how can