Introduction to Finding Datasets (online)
Event Details
Date
Thursday, October 29, 2026
Time
Noon-1 p.m.
Location
Online, connection information will be sent in advance
Description
Learn core strategies to find public and research datasets in a variety of disciplines. We will cover the basics of two databases, Data Citation Index (allows for searching multiple data repositories at once) and Data.gov (searches datasets from the U.S. federal, state, and local governments), as well as address important considerations when evaluating and using datasets.
Register with the link below for connection information.
Register with the link below for connection information.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email heather.shimon@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Thursday, October 15, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.