The Centre for Digital Scholarship Collaborates with The Carpentries for Innovative Trainings Peter Verhaar • February 24, 2023
Dataset publication by Leiden University researchers: research on the impact of FAIR data Núria Raga Raga joined the Centre for Digital Scholarship for a 3 month internship to determine which repositories Leiden researchers use to archive their data and to what extent these repositories enable compliance with the Leiden University Data Management Regulations. Núria Raga Raga • December 16, 2022
Use the Rights Retention Strategy: Publish with a publisher while retaining sufficient rights for full open access In this blogpost, we explain how you can publish scholarship with a publisher and yet retain sufficient rights to the publication in order to make it available in immediate open access, regardless of the distribution model of the publisher. Saskia Woutersen Windhouwer • December 09, 2022
The Drivers for Building Creative Spaces in Libraries This last September, The Centre for Digital Scholarship further developed its plans for a shared learning space that will be built in the CDS location. The facilitator of visioning meeting was Katy Webb from Yale University, who was visiting on a Fulbright grant for three weeks. Guest author • December 02, 2022
Copyright and the European Commission Policy for Research An overview of recent studies, policy, and legislation surrounding copyright and research. Erna Sattler • November 17, 2022
How will we exchange digital research data in the future? The proceedings of the 1st International Conference on FAIR Digital Objects in Leiden offer a vision of a more accessible future for research data. Kristina Hettne • November 07, 2022
Open Access Week 2022: will you help to open the scholarly debate? Open digital infrastructures can facilitate the academic discourse, change the academic publication process, make scholarly communication into a dialogue for all. Saskia Woutersen Windhouwer, Michelle van den Berk and Kristina Hettne • October 24, 2022
Leiden University Data Stewards Day 2022 Who are Leiden University Data Stewards? On 30 June 2022, we held our first Data Stewardship Day: bringing together first-line and second-line research data management support staff to get to know each other and learn more about RDM-related developments taking place at Leiden University and beyond. Joanne Yeomans • September 07, 2022
After the Collaborative Transcription: addressing the challenges of crowdsourced transcription Leiden University Libraries support transcription of digitised materials in various ways, including methods that enable crowdsourcing. A recent international symposium and the exchange of experiences, produced insights that will help to improve how Leiden can respond to these challenges. Ben Companjen • June 30, 2022
Using Twitter data to study the responses to the attacks on Charlie Hebdo During the past few years, data extracted from the social media platform Twitter have increasingly been on the radar of researchers interested in contemporary developments or in responses to recent events. Peter Verhaar • May 23, 2022