"What is Open Data, How Does It Support Science?"

by Hale İlkçakın | Oct 07, 2022
As part of the International Open Access Week, on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, between 10:00-15:00, an online event titled "What is Open Data, How Does It Support Science?" will be held.

An online event titled "What is Open Data, How Does It Support Science?" will be held on October 26, between 10.00-15.00 as part of the International Open Access Week.  

This will be the second of a series of events planned within the scope of the open science and open access awareness studies led by the ITU Library and Documentation Department along with the contributions of the EELISA Open Science Community

The event, which aims to disseminate open access practices, is open to anyone interested in this field.

Please note that the language of this event will be Turkish.

The event is open to anyone interested in the subject and consists of two parts. The morning session (10:00-12:00) will start with the definition of open data, and will end with presentations on national handling of research data, legal aspects, sectoral use, and research data management in universities, after the theoretical knowledge sharing. In the afternoon session (13:00-15:00), there will be a panel where valuable scientists from ITU from different disciplines share how they use open data applications in their scientific studies, and we will seek common solutions to the problems they encounter in this process.

Registration Link

Please note that this event will be held in Turkish.

Speaker Biographies


EVENT PROGRAM

10:00 - 12:00 Morning Sessions

Moderator: Handan UĞUR, Istanbul Technical University

10:00-10:30 Keynote: What is Open Data?
Doç. Dr. Şahika EROĞLU, Hacettepe University

10:30-10:50 Open Data with National Dimensions
Ebru SOYUYÜCE AYDIN & Filiz MENGÜÇ, Turkish Academic Network and Information Center

10:50-11:10 Legal Aspect of Data Sharing
Av. Okşan Gülşen UZ, Open Data and Technology Association Secretary General and Vice President

11:10-11:30 Use of Open Data in Industry Practices
Prof. Dr. B. Berk ÜSTÜNDAĞ, Istanbul Technical University

11:30-11:50 Management of Research Data in Universities and Open Research Data Begüm YAVUZ, Veri Yöneticisi, İzmir Yüksek Teknoloji Enstitüsü

11:50 -12:00 Q&A

13:00 - 15:00 Afternoon Sessions

Panel: Evaluation of Open Data Practices
Moderator: Dr. Burcu BULUT, İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi

Panelists:

Doç. Dr. Emine Aslı ÇALKIVİK, Istanbul Technical University

Doç. Dr. Nihan YILDIRIM, Istanbul Technical University

Doç. Dr. Mehmet BAYSAN, Istanbul Technical University

Prof. Dr. Hatice KÖSE, Istanbul Technical University

Doç. Dr. Caner GÜNEY, Istanbul Technical University