Responsible and open science trainings

Wednesday the 22nd of January at 9.00-10.00 

Training is targeted at researchers, staff, students and everyone interested in data management. Especially we recommend this training to the thesis supervisors.

After training you will be able to: 

• Understand what data management means in the different stages of the research life cycle
• Know how to make a data management plan
• Recognize the different types of data described in the data management plan
• Understand what is meant by the data FAIR principles 
• Understand the agreements, rights and permissions associated with the use and creation of research data
• Identify the most common solutions and services for storage, archiving and sharing of data during and after research project
• Find additional instructions and know where to ask for help if necessary

Trainers work as a data specialists at Tampere University data services. The training will be held in TEAMS and it will not be recorded.

Thursday the 30th of January at 10.00-11.00 

The library organises training on the principles related to data protection in research infrastructures and on how to make a privacy notice for research infrastructure. 

Target audience: those who are working in research infra, but also those who are interested in data protection issues in infrastructures.

Trainers work as a data specialists at Tampere University data services. The training will be held in TEAMS and it will not be recorded.

Thursday the 13th of February at 9.00-10.00 

Training is targeted at researchers, staff, students and everyone interested in data protection. Especially we recommend this training to the thesis supervisors.

After training you will be able to: 

• Know the basic principles and key concepts of personal data protection​
• Define who are the data controllers of the study and the lawful basis for processing personal data
• Learn how to inform research subjects about the processing of personal data ​
• Learn how to make a privacy notice for your project ​
• Find additional instructions and know where to ask for help if necessary

Trainers work as a data specialists at Tampere University data services. The training will be held in TEAMS and it will not be recorded.

Thursday the 20th of February at 9.00-10.00 

Training is targeted at researchers, staff, students and everyone interested in data protection. Especially we recommend this training to the thesis supervisors.

After training you will be able to: 

• Know what to take into account when assessing the risk of processing personal data from the perspective of data subjects
• Learn how to make a data processing impact assessment (DPIA)  for your study
• Find additional instructions and know where to ask for help if necessary

Trainers work as a data specialists at Tampere University data services. The training will be held in TEAMS and it will not be recorded.

Wednesday the 12th of March at 9.00-10.00 Register here 

Training is targeted at researchers, staff, students and everyone interested in sharing research outputs. 

After training you will be able to: 

• You know why, what, when, how and where research data are shared
• You know how to maximize the visibility of your own research data
• You know what to write about the data sharing in your data management plan
• Find additional instructions and know where to ask for help if necessary

Trainers work as a data specialists at Tampere University data services. The training will be held in TEAMS and it will not be recorded.

Wednesday 9th of April at 9.00-10.00 Register here 

What is metadata and what does it contain? What are the benefits of creating and publishing descriptive information about research data? Can I store public documentation data for my research data in TUNICRIS?

This training will introduce you to creating and storing public dodumentation data for research data in the TUNICRIS research information system. Together, we will go through what kind of information about your research data should be stored in the research information system and how it will be visible on the system's public portal.

After the training, you will be able to:

• You will know what does metadata and data documentation mean for research data
• You will learn how to store public descriptive data about your research data in TUNICRIS
• You will outline the different ways in which it is possible to add data to the system and how the data will be used further
• You will find additional instructions and know where to ask for help if necessary

The trainers are the library's open science experts. The training is organized in Teams and is not recorded.

Wednesday the 18th of June at 9.00-10.00 Register here 

This training is targeted at those researchers who receive Research Council of Finland's positive funding decision in spring 2025. Researchers who have received a positive funding decision have eight weeks to submit the data management plan (DMP) to the Research Council's system.

In this training you will get tips how to draw a data management plan and how to use Tampere University's own DMP template.

The Research Council of Finland encourages researchers to consult data management specialists in their own organisation in writing a data management plan.

Trainers work as a data specialists at Tampere University data services. The training will be held in TEAMS and it will not be recorded.