Category Archives: Researcher Interviews

Researcher Perspectives

As part of the LEARN project a series of interviews were carried out with UCL researchers to gather their views on Research Data Management. These interviews were carried out in 2017 by Daniel Kordik, Daniel van Strien, Myriam Fellous-Sigrist and Matt Mahon all based at UCL Library Services. Dr Martin Zaltz Austwick Dr Martin Zaltz Austwick […]

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Researchers Perspectives on RDM: Dr Josep Grau-Bove

Dr Josep Grau-Bove is a Lecturer in Science and Engineering in Arts, Heritage and Archaeology; he works at the Institute for Sustainable Heritage in the Bartlett School Environment, Energy & Resources, University College London (UCL). He is the Assistant Director of one of the Institute’s Programmes for MRes students. In our interview he reflects on the benefits of Data Management Plans for research students, the […]

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Researchers Perspectives on RDM: Dr Jenny Bunn

Dr Jenny Bunn is Program Director at Archive and Records Management at UCL. Jenny Bunn worked has previously worked as an archivist at the V&A Museum, The Royal Bank of Scotland Archives, Glasgow University Archives and The National Archives before moving to teaching and research at UCL. Our discussion with Jenny offered an interesting perspective. Alongside Jenny’s insights as a researcher her professional experience as […]

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Researcher Perspectives on RDM: Dr Martin Zaltz Austwick

Dr Martin Zaltz Austwick is a Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis at the Bartlett in University College London (UCL). Martin’s research and teaching makes extensive use of a wide variety of data sources including government data, business data and textual data. Our interview with Martin provides a clear example of a researcher are already making extensive use of open data and […]

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Researchers on RDM: Dr Pim Huijnen, Utrecht University

The LEARN Project is all about creating tools and resources which help institutions improve the way research data is managed. Through workshops and other activities, we’ve spoken to many institutions about the challenges they face in this area. However, data management isn’t something that only comes from institutions. Researchers also need to be actively involved, and institutions need to understand how to encourage researchers when […]

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