Introduction to Finding Data Sets
Event Details
Date
Friday, October 24, 2025
Time
12-1 p.m.
Location
Online; connection information will be sent after registration.
Description
Learn core strategies to find public and research datasets from a variety of disciplines. We will cover the basics of two databases, Data Citation Index (provides a single point of access to quality research data from repositories across disciplines and around the world) and Data.gov (searches 300,000+ datasets from the U.S. federal, state, and local governments), as well as address important considerations when evaluating and using datasets.
Registration required: go.wisc.edu/23m079
Registration required: go.wisc.edu/23m079
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Cost
Free
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Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email beth.harper@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Reasonable effort will be made to support your request.