This is an open invitation to join a webinar sponsored by Thomson Reuters, which will touch on the topic of their Data Citation Index. -John ---------------- Completing the Circle: Perspectives on Integrating Datasets in Basic Research and Discovery Date: Thursday, January 31, 2013 Time: 4:00pm (GMT) / 11:00am (EST) Location: WebEx and conference line Duration: Approximately 60 minutes (panelists plus Q&A) Join us for a review of the different perspectives and developments in dataset discovery. Panelists will discuss the challenges (and solutions) to promoting datasets and digital scholarship at different institutions, and will review how various stakeholders view the Data Citation Index resource from Thomson Reuters in helping to advance their goals. Who should join?: This webinar is open to researchers, librarians, funders, data repository administrators, and others in the community; the session will help provide an introductory overview of the different stakeholders and the moving pieces to the puzzle in realizing the potential for dataset discovery and attribution. Panelists Mary Vardigan Assistant Director Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) United States http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/landing.jsp John Kunze Associate Director University of California Curation Center California Digital Library United States http://www.cdlib.org/ Michael Diepenbroek Managing Director PANGAEA Data Publisher for Earth & Environmental Sciences (ICSU World Data System - WDS) Germany www.pangaea.de Nigel Robinson Director, York Operations Thomson Reuters United Kingdom go.thomsonreuters.com/DCI ############################ To unsubscribe from the DLF-ANNOUNCE list: write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] or click the following link: http://lists.clir.org/scripts/wa-CLIR.exe?SUBED1=DLF-ANNOUNCE&A=1