Data Insights (Part 1): Research Data Needs & Data Discovery

Looking for data but not sure where to find it? Or perhaps you have a wealth of data but are uncertain about how to use it effectively.

The Data Insights series is designed to equip you with the vital skills to harness the power of data effectively. From the initial stages of data discovery and finding to the final phases of data visualisation, each workshop addresses key components crucial for extracting meaningful insights from raw datasets.


Other workshops in the Data Insights Series:
Part 2: Data Preparation
Part 3: Exploratory Data Analysis
Part 4: Statistical Resources & Tools
Part 5: Visualisation Techniques

Learn

  • The importance of data in decision-making processes across various domains and understand common data concepts and key data terminology
  • To apply the process of finding relevant and reliable data for your research needs
  • About emerging trends in data visualisation


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Speakers

Lyndia Chen

Lyndia Chen

Librarian (Research Librarian – HASS)
Lyndia conducts workshops and advisories on social science research. She also works with immersive technology as part of the library’s TEL Imaginarium team. When in her element, she is fascinated by geeky tech, neon lights, all things new, and finds humour or cats in the strangest of things.
Michelle Quak

Michelle Quak

Librarian (Digital Scholarship)
With a background in environmental geography and experience in urban planning, Michelle is interested in the different ways of applying geospatial techniques across various disciplines. She enjoys speaking with students and researchers about their projects and helping them with geospatial/data visualisation enquires. She also loves classical music, reading, and hiking.

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