[IRTalk] FW: DHASA member - Summer School Training Opportunity

[Dr Leti Kleyn]

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From: Juan Steyn [mailto:Juan.Steyn at nwu.ac.za]
Sent: Friday, 04 October 2019 12:56
Subject: DHASA member - Summer School Training Opportunity

Dear DHASA member,

Kindly take note of the following training opportunity.

The CODATA-RDA Research Data Summer School which will be hosted at the University of Pretoria from 13-24 January 2020.

The school provides early career researchers (M-level to postdoc) with the foundational data science skills, which include technical skills and responsible research practices, to enable them to work with their data in an effective and efficient manner required by 21st century research.

Topics will include:
¥Open Science
¥Introduction to Unix Shell
¥Introduction to Git
¥Open and Collaborative Research
¥Research Data Management
¥Data Cleaning – using Open Refine
¥Data Analysis and Visualisation – using R
¥Data Intensive Social Science
¥Author Carpentry
¥Information Security
¥Machine Learning and Neural Networks
¥Research Computational Infrastructure

Applications close 31 October 2019
To apply or for more information please continue to the following site
- https://www.dirisa.ac.za/CODATA-RDA%20ResearchDataSummerSchool-2020/

The workshop is organised by the Department of Information Science in collaboration with DIRISA, SADiLaR and NeDICC.

If you have any questions you are welcome to get in touch.

Best

Juan



Juan Steyn
Project Manager
South African Centre for Digital Language Resources Faculty of Humanities Potchefstroom Campus North-West University Secretary - DHASA Tel. +27 18 285 2045 Cell. +27 82 455 2662 sadilar.org www.digitalhumanities.org.za

Juan Steyn
Projekbestuurder
South African Centre for Digital Language Resources Fakulteit Geesteswetenskappe Potchefstroomkampus Noordwes Universiteit Sekretaris - DHASA
Tel.   +27 18 285 2045
Sel.  +27 82 455 2662
sadilar.org
www.digitalhumanities.org.za



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