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Fig. I

Hilary Hanahoe, Secretary-General, Research Data Alliance, CC BY 4.0.

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Table I

Graphical representation of the key ingredients of each case study, CC BY 4.0.

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Table II

Overview of all cases and their key ingredients, CC BY 4.0.

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Table 1.1

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Fig. 1.1.1

Conferences offer a great way to network with researchers; Joseph Ssebulime discusses data management with a conference participant at the University of Pretoria. Photograph by Anthony Izuchukwu, CC BY 4.0.

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Fig. 1.1.2

Poster showing a visual representation of the RDM Roadmap for Makerere University used to raise publicity and start discussions with research staff and senior university managers at meetings and conferences. Photograph by Joseph Ssebulime, CC BY 4.0.

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Table 1.2

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Fig. 1.2.1

Leiden University’s proposed thematic and disciplinary networks, 2019. Photograph by Marcel Villerius, Leiden University, CC BY 4.0.

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Fig. 1.2.2

Leiden University’s Data Management Network convening event, 27 June 2019. Leiden University Libraries, CC BY 4.0.

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Table 2.1

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Fig. 2.1.1

Mary-Kate Hannah helping a researcher to complete a DMP at the MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow. Photograph by Enni Pulkkinen, 2019, CC BY 4.0.

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Fig. 2.1.2

Mary-Kate Hannah delivering a training session on data management planning at the MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow. Photograph by Enni Pulkkinen, 2019, CC BY 4.0.

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Table 2.2

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Fig. 2.2.1

Overview of the University of Manchester DMPonline template showing the Manchester-specific questions. University of Manchester Library, CC BY 4.0.

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Fig. 2.2.2

University of Manchester Research Data Management team. University of Manchester Library, CC BY 4.0.

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Table 3.1.

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Fig. 3.1

The ‘Bring your own data’ workshop is underway at the University of Cambridge. © Annemarie Eckes-Shephard, CC BY 4.0.

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Table 3.2.

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Fig. 3.2

RDM training in one of the research methods classes at the University of Minnesota. © Kate Peterson / UMN Libraries, CC BY 4.0.

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Table 3.3.

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Fig. 3.3

A moment during the PhD course. © Erik Lieungh/UiT The Arctic University of Norway, CC BY-ND.

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Table 4.1

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Fig. 4.1

A collage from the Dealing with Data 2018. © University of Edinburgh 2018, CC BY 4.0.

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Table 4.2

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Table 4.3

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Fig. 4.2

Joshua Sendall, Research Data Manager at Lancaster University. © Joshua Sendall, CC BY 4.0.

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Table 4

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Fig. 4.3

Q&A session during a data #event. © Jan van der Heul/TU Delft, CC BY 4.0.

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Table 4.4

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Table 4.5

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Fig. 4.4

Informal discussions with researchers. © Jan van der Heul/TU Delft, CC BY 4.0.

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Fig. 5

The definition of a TU Delft Data Champion. © Connie Clare/TU Delft, CC BY 4.0.

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Table 5.1

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Fig. 5.1

A cartoon advertising the Data Champions network at the University of Cambridge. © Clare Trowell/University of Cambridge, CC BY-NC-ND.

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Table 5.2

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Fig. 5.2

The network of Data Champions meet to discuss ideas and share knowledge at TU Delft. © Jan van der Heul/TU Delft, CC BY 4.0.

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Table 5.3

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Table 6.1

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Fig. 6.1

Software carpentry workshop organized by Data Stewards. © Yan Wang / TU Delft, CC BY 4.0.

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Table 6.2

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Fig. 6.2.1

Jonathan Petters, Data Management Consultant and Curation Services Coordinator at Virginia Tech. © Jonathan Petters, CC BY 4.0.

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Fig. 6.2.2

Informatics Lab at work, © Ann Brown/Virginia Tech, CC BY 4.0.

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Table 6.3

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Fig. 6.3

Data managers Ron Scholten and Danny de Koning at the KinderKennisCentrum of Utrecht University. © Annemiek van der Kuil | PhotoA.nl, all rights reserved.

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Fig. 7.1

Elise Quik at the David de Wied Building of the Faculty of Science, Utrecht University. © Annemiek van der Kuil | PhotoA.nl, all rights reserved.

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Table 8.1

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Table 8.2

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Fig. 8.2

Prof Robert T. Barrett collecting data about seabirds and migratory birds. Retired in 2018 after 40 years of work at the UiT. © Adrien Brun, CC BY 4.0.

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