What is a Data Management Plan & Why Do I Need One? – Mar 26, 2025, 1-2pm
Session Description
March 26 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
This workshop is intended to provide a basic overview of Data Management Plans (DMPs), a tool often used to lay a foundation for good research data management practices through the life of a research project and beyond. This workshop will cover a basic overview of the components of a typical data management plan and share resources available to support researchers and their teams to get started.
DMPs will be required for certain Tri-Agency opportunities. This webinar content may be modified if new information about Tri-Agency specific requirements becomes available.
Speaker:
Dylanne Dearborn, Research Data Management Coordinator, University of Toronto Libraries
Learning Objectives
By the end of the session, participants will be able to:
- Describe why managing research data is important
- Identify common elements often included in data management plans
- Locate resources and supports for developing a DMP
