You can find the detailed course descriptions and timetable below.
Enrol in the courses in Lyyti by clicking on the specific date and time. If you have any problems with enrolment, please contact: datasupport@helsinki.fi.
We also arrange tailor made workshops. Contact UH Data Support datasupport@helsinki.fi to request a workshop to match your needs.
Enrol to a specific lecture in Lyyti by clicking on the date and time.
Unless otherwise noted, courses are held online.
Enrol to a specific lecture in Lyyti by clicking on the date and time.
Unless otherwise noted, courses are held online.
16th of September 2025 at 14:00-16:00 (in Finnish)
6th of November 2025 at 13:00-15:00 (in English)
1st of October 2025 at 10:00-12:00 (in English)
9th of December 2025 at 10:00-12:00 (in Finnish)
Enrol to a specific lecture in Lyyti:
June 6th 2025 at 1-3 pm: https://www.lyyti.in/Data_Management_Plan_Workshop_9714
June 18th 2025 at 10-12 am: https://www.lyyti.in/Data_Management_Plan_Workshop_2250
June 24th 2025 at 10-12 am: https://www.lyyti.in/Data_Management_Plan_Workshop_9907
June 26th 2025 at 1-3 pm: https://www.lyyti.in/Data_Management_Plan_Workshop_7233
July 1st 2025 at 10-12 am: https://www.lyyti.in/Data_Management_Plan_Workshop_3539
July 9th 2025 at 2-4 pm: https://www.lyyti.in/Data_Management_Plan_Workshop_2169
August 5th 2025 at 10-12 am: https://www.lyyti.in/Data_Management_Plan_Workshop_0163
Four webinars on topics related to effective and responsible data management, which will complement the Research Data Management basics lectures.
Each theme will be addressed through discussion or case studies. Some of the modules are accompanied by material in advance. The training will be delivered by experts from the university's data support network, from the IT centre to lawyers and the library.
The webinar series will be held in English in the autumn and in Finnish in the spring.
Registration in Lyyti: https://www.lyyti.in/Aineistonhallinta_syventava_1_Tietosuoja_ja_etiikka_9998
Registration in Lyyti: https://www.lyyti.in/Aineistonhallinta_syventava_2_Dokumentaatio_avaaminen_ja_pitkaaikaissailytys_0240
Registration in Lyyti: https://www.lyyti.in/Aineistonhallinta_syventava_3_Sopimukset_lisenssit_ja_resurssit_3954
Registration in Lyyti: https://www.lyyti.in/Aineistonhallinta_syventava_4_Tallennusratkaisut_ja_tekoalytyokalut_9390
You can attend all sessions or just the one most relevant to your project.
See the FAQ of the previous webinars (wiki site).
All the webinars have the same content. The webinars have two short presentations on what to write in research plan about open science, one is about open access and the other about data management. After each presentation there's a Q&A session where you can ask questions. No registration needed. Webinars will not be recorded.
TBA
See the materials from the previous sessions here.
The training was held 23.5.2024. No upcoming trainings.
The training focuses on anonymizing research data in a pragmatic manner. It deals with the anonymization of both quantitative and qualitative textual material.
This training session is for UH researchers, staff, and anyone interested in the topic of data anonymization.
Finnish Social Data Archive experts tell us about anonymization using practical examples.
Participation does not require prior preparation, but please read beforehand from the Data Management Guidelines section about anonymization and personal data.
The training includes teamwork on both qualitative and quantitative material. All participants participate in both group work. You don’t need to know the right answers, so don’t worry, but it is good to discuss and think together. The following data examples are discussed in the groups:
We recommend that you look at the examples beforehand.
An introductory lecture to the basic concepts of research data management.
We will go through the following topics: what is data, ethical & legal compliance, data documentation, storing solutions by UH IT Services, opening, publishing and archiving research data.
The primary language of the lecture will be English. Help and instructions are also available in Finnish.
REDCap is a secure web application for building and managing online surveys and databases. In this webinar you will learn
If you have any questions about this training, you can contact redcap-support@helsinki.fi
This training introduces you to REDCap and allows you to explore its features. We will go through the basic functions and create a survey. We will shortly discuss the issues you have to pay attention to when collecting sensitive data. No previous experience is needed. After this training, you will have a baseline competency in REDCap.
If you have any questions about this training, you can contact redcap-support@helsinki.fi.
Series contains four webinars where we go through key themes required in effective and ethically sound research data management. The webinar series elaborates themes and details introduced in RDM Basics lectures
The webinar sessions consist of 30 minutes introduction to the theme given by the experts of the Data Support network and 60 minutes Q'n'A session, where participants can ask questions. Both the introductory presentations and frequently asked questions will be published in Data Support network for later use. Also, further reading and studying material will be provided.
Webinar sessions are open for anyone. The emphasis will be on questions related to the Research Council of Finland's Winter call, whose applicants are required to outline a feasible DMP (Data Management Plan) in order to start their projects in University of Helsinki following the positive funding decision.
All the webinar material will be available here
A hands-on workshop on the best practice on what to consider when writing a Data Management Plan (DMP). Every section of the DMP is first presented and we will give tips on what to write in each section.
Our goal is that you either start drafting the document or work on your existing DMP during the short intervals reserved for writing. The latest funder templates available in DMPTuuli.
If the topics covered in the plan are new to you, we recommend that you take a look at our general DMP guidance. The primary language will be English, but you can also get help and guidance in Finnish.