Highlighted Consultation Services
Data Management
Schedule a consultation: go.osu.edu/rc-dm
Wednesdays, 10 am – 12 pm.
Appropriate research data management makes the research process more efficient and meets University and Funding Agency requirements. Research Data Management consultations provides assistance with writing a Data Management Plan for a grant proposal, best practices in data organization, sharing and preservation guidance, evaluating data for re-use, and ethics, policies and federal requirements.
Workshops
IRB Overview for Graduate Students (Workshop)
Register: https://library.osu.edu/researchcommons/event/irb-graduates-sp18
The Office of Responsible Research Practices is offering a workshop for graduate students on how to navigate the Institutional Review Board (IRB) process. The session will focus on the following key topics:
- Understanding why we have an IRB process
- Exploring types of research and levels of review
- Tips for successful application completion
- Finding out where to go for help
While the session will be tailored to social and behavioral sciences researchers, anyone preparing IRB submissions is welcome.
Who: OSU graduate students
When: Wednesday, January 31, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Where: Research Commons, 3rd floor of 18th Avenue Library
Citation Management Basics: Zotero (Workshop)
Register: https://library.osu.edu/researchcommons/event/zotero-basics-sp18/
Are you interested in using citation management software for your next writing project but not sure where to start? Want to learn more about how citation management software can make your life easier when it comes to collecting, organizing, and citing published works? Join Nick Wilkenson for an overview of Citation Management Software tools, and specifics on how you can use Zotero to organize your references, create bibliographies, and more as you prepare your next paper or publication.
BYOD- Attendees are encouraged to bring their own laptops or tablets for hands-on participation, and our presenter will be available afterward for consultations.
Who: OSU faculty, postdocs, and graduate students
When: Tuesday, February 6, 4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
Where: Research Commons, 3rd floor of 18th Avenue Library
Analyzing Text (Workshop)
Register: https://library.osu.edu/researchcommons/event/analyzing-text-sp18/
Humanities scholars continue to make significant discoveries using a variety of text analysis methods and tools. Digital Humanities Librarian Leigh Bonds will review some of those discoveries and the methods and tools used to make them. She will also guide participants through using the open source Voyant Tools to analyze their selected text. Participants are encouraged to bring a link to an online text or a text in a Word, pdf, or plain text format.
Who: OSU faculty, postdocs, and graduate students in the humanities
When: Tuesday, February 13, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Where: Research Commons, 3rd floor of 18th Avenue Library