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ER&L 2012 | April 2–4, 2012 | Austin, Texas and Online
Exploring ideas, trends and technologies in eresources and digital services.Go to www.electroniclibrarian.org to view and print a 3 page pdf of all sessions by thread with conference hashtags.
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Opportunities in data curation: Integrating the library into the research process
hashtag
#curation #erl12
Track
Library as Publisher
Keywords
data curation, digital scholarship
Learning Objectives
increase awareness of the federal policies encouraging greater access to federally-funded data, identify new roles and activities for librarians in data curation, identify at what phases of the research process the library can integrate data and other services
Abstract
Libraries are an untapped partner in conducting digital scholarship. While we are often recognized as partners in teaching, our role in digital scholarship is less clear. There are many exciting opportunities for librarians to extend our expertise by building vital campus partnerships and integrating data services into researchers' scholarly practices.