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Workshop on German Scientific Research Data Access,
June 2
There's a nice informational workshop organized by the German
Research Foundation (DFG) on the morning of June 21 in Washington DC;
I'll be providing some very brief comparative commentary on the
situation in the United States as a reactor to the presentations.
I've reproduced the invitation below.
Clifford Lynch
Director, CNI
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You are cordially invited to attend the informational workshop
on Making Scientific Research Data Accessible: Current Trends and
Perspectives in Germany. The event is being organized by the North
America Office of the German Research Foundation (Deutsche
Forschungsgemeinschaft, DFG). This workshop will be held on June 21st,
2011, at the DFG North America Office located in Suite 1000 in the
building at 1776 I St., NW, Washington, DC, 20006.
Making Scientific Research Data Accessible:
Current Trends and Perspectives in Germany
An informational workshop
June 21st, 2011, 10 am - 12 pm
Welcome and Introduction: Dr. Max Voegler,
Director, DFG North America Office
Promoting Accessibility to Research Data in
Germany: Funding Initiatives, Projects and Perspectives: Dr.
Stefan Winkler-Nees, Program Officer, Research Data, DFG Bonn
Scientific Data Management in Large University
Research Projects. A Status Report: Dr. Eva Effertz, Program
Officer, Research Centers Division, DFG Bonn
Response and U.S. Perspective: Dr. Clifford
Lynch, Executive Director, Coalition for Networked Information
(CNI)
Refreshments will be served.
Please feel free to forward this invitation to others who you
think may be interested.
RSVP by June 17th, 2011 to bettina.schuffert@dfg.de or
202-729-6350
Registrations will be honored on a
first-come-first-served basis.
Red line: Farragut North, Blue/orange line:
Farragut West, 18th Street exit
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