What is a Data Management Plan and Why Do I Need One? - Apr. 9, 2026

Event Type:
Workshop/Seminar
Unit
CRIS
Date/Time
Thu Apr 09, 2026 at 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Description

This workshop is intended to provide a basic overview of Data Management Plans (DMPs), a tool often used to lay a foundation for good research data management practices through the life of a research project and beyond. This workshop will cover a basic overview of the components of a typical data management plan and share resources available to support researchers and their teams to get started. 

DMPs are currently required at the time of submission for some Tri-Agency opportunities.  

Speaker: Dylanne Dearborn, Research Data Management Coordinator, University of Toronto Libraries 

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the session, participants will be able to:  

  • Describe why managing research data is important 
  • Identify common elements often included in data management plans 
  • Locate resources and supports for developing a DMP
Additional Information

Post-session materials can be found below (links open in new window): 

Attendee Types
Everyone

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