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Data Carpentry F2F In-Person
This is a 2-day workshop, you need to available on both days in order to get a place.
Data Carpentry workshops will focus on introductory computational skills needed for data management and analysis in all domains of research. It is ideal training for researchers wishing to learn how to use open source tools to make their research open and reproducible. You do not need to have any previous knowledge of the tools that will be presented at the workshop. Participants will be encouraged to help one another and to apply what they have learned to their own research problems.
This two day workshop will cover:
- using spreadsheets effectively
- using OpenRefine for data cleaning
- an introduction to R: including data analysis & visualisation
- data management with SQL
- From:
- 09:00, Thursday, September 25, 2025
- To:
- 17:00, Friday, September 26, 2025
- Time Zone:
- UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (Change time zone )
- Location:
- GRID Building, Inspire and Collaborate 1, Edinburgh Campus
- In-Person Events:
- Edinburgh Campus
- Audience:
- Academic Staff only PGR students only Research Staff only
Cancellations
All cancellations need to be made on LibCal, no later than 48hrs before each session starts. This will allow a person on the waiting list to attend.
Non-attendance
If you frequently cancel with short notice (less than 48 hours) or fail to show-up, this will be considered as non-attendance. If you miss 5 sessions in the same academic year, we will reach out to you to check in on your wellbeing and notify that you will not be able to book any further places until the end of academic year, unless a valid reason is given. Existing bookings will also be cancelled.