DataShare spotlight: Human MotionLess Dataset (HuMoLs) and the creative potential of research data TAGS: data reuse | DataShare | Edinburgh DataShare | open data | videos For the second installment of the spotlight on DataShare blog posts, I would like to showcase a fascinating item containing videos of people not doing anything! The dataset in question …Continue reading →

Outstanding Library Team of the Year – Times Higher Education Awards 2024 TAGS: citizen science | Research Data Service | research support This is a guest blog post written by Dominic Tate, Associate Director, Head of Library Research Support The University of Edinburgh’s Library Research Support Team, of which the Research Data …Continue reading →

Protocols.io Update TAGS: Research Data Service Our Open Research Coordinator, Kerry Miller, has written the following update to users of the protocols.io platform at the University of Edinburgh. While this relates directly to researchers at the …Continue reading →

Library Research Support Shortlisted for Times Higher Education Award TAGS: Library Research Support | Research Data Service | Times Higher Education Awards This is a guest blog post written by Dominic Tate, Associate Director, Head of Library Research Support We were delighted to learn that the Library Research Support Team, of which …Continue reading →

DataShare spotlight: History, Classics and Archaeology in DataShare TAGS: data reuse | Digital Preservation | Edinburgh DataShare | Humanities data | open data To celebrate World Digital Preservation Day 2024, this is the first in a series of occasional blog posts which seek to shine a light on some interesting examples of datasets …Continue reading →

Evelyn Williams, new Research Data Support Assistant TAGS: DataShare | Research Data Service | staff Hello, readers of Edinburgh Research Data Blog! Last month I joined the University’s Research Data Service team as a Research Data Support Assistant, and I’m excited to be back at …Continue reading →

Highlights from the 2024-25 Digital Research programme at the University of Edinburgh TAGS: research support | workshops This is a guest blog from Dr Eleni Kotoula, Lead Digital Research Facilitator, Digital Research Services Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have access to a wide range of digital …Continue reading →

Kyushu University Library and iSchool Visit TAGS: librarians | RDM services | research support Recently, a delegation of 5 librarians visited Library Research Support in Argyle House on 30 July. Led by Emi Ishita, a Professor in the iSchool and working with the Library …Continue reading →

RESPIRE Fellowship TAGS: conference | open data | open science This is a guest blog post from Tapas K Mohanty, Informatics & Data Science Liaison Officer for the RESPIRE project, who recently dropped by for a visit. Tapas, who is …Continue reading →

Edinburgh Open Research Conference 2024 TAGS: conference | open data | open science This is a guest blog post from Emma Wilson, Emma is a final year PhD student in the Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences. She is currently interning with the Library …Continue reading →