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• Data Curation Education for the Humanities: Principles and Challenges 

  Renear, Allen H.; Muñoz, Trevor; Trainor, Kevin (2010-11)

  Data curation has been described as the active and ongoing management of data throughout its entire lifecycle of interest and usefulness to scholarship. Curation activities enable data discovery and retrieval, maintain ...

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• Extending an LIS Data Curation Curriculum to Include Humanities Data 

  Renear, Allen H.; Teffeau, Lauren C.; Hswe, Patricia; Dolan, Molly; Palmer, Carole L.; Cragin, Melissa H.; Unsworth, John (2009-04)

  We describe an IMLS-funded project to extend an existing data curation curriculum to include humanities data.

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• Towards a Cross-Disciplinary Notion of Data Level in Data Curation 

  Renear, Allen H.; Dolan, Molly; Trainor, Kevin; Cragin, Melissa H. (ASIS&T, 2009-11-11)

  Originally focused on scientific data, the data curation community is now taking up the curation problems of humanities data as well. Sharing concepts and terminology across these domains should be valuable for both the ...

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• Analyzing Data Curation Job Descriptions (Poster & Abstract) 

  Cragin, Melissa H.; Palmer, Carole L.; Varvel, Virgil E., Jr.; Collie, Aaron; Dolan, Molly (2009-12-04)

  In developing the Data Curation Education Program (DCEP) at the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign, we have been engaged in a continuous, multi-faceted ...

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• Data Curation in LIS Education and Libraries 

  Cragin, Melissa H. (2009-07-13)

  Presentation for the ALA Annual Meeting, July 13, 2009, for the ACRL Science and Technology Section panel: Big Science, Little Science, E-Science: The Science Librarian’s Role in the Conversation

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