1. Research data management – a very brief introduction Slides provided by the Research Support team, IT Services, University of Oxford Research Services

2. What is research data management? Storage Organizing Preservation Documenting Sharing Choosing technology Versioning Structuring Backing up Curation Security Research data management – a very brief introduction

3. A few things to think about Organization and storage  Can you find what you need, when you need it?  Is your data stored securely? Do you have a back-up plan in place? Documentation and record keeping  Is it clear what everything is, and what’s been done to it?  Will information remain intelligible if you return to it later? Research data management – a very brief introduction

4. Curation and sharing  What’s the long term plan for your data?  Can you make it available to other researchers?  Many funders now mandate sharing  Is there a repository or archive where you could deposit your data?  What do you need to do now to facilitate this? Research data management – a very brief introduction Thinking further ahead…

5. Research Data Oxford website  Central source of information and guidance  Questions? Email researchdata @ox.ac.uk researchdata @ox.ac.uk http://researchdata.ox.ac.uk/ Research data management – a very brief introduction

6. Tools, services, and resources Research data management – a very brief introduction  DMP Online – templates for data management planning DMP Online  Research Skills Toolkit – lists tools and services Research Skills Toolkit  HFS – central back-up service HFS  ORA-Data – Oxford’s institutional data archive ORA-Data  WebLearn Skills Hub – training opportunitiesSkills Hub  Visit Research Data Oxford for moreResearch Data Oxford