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How and Why Researchers Share Data

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Liz Ferguson

Liz Ferguson

Wiley

As Vice President, Editorial Development, Liz is responsible for growing and supporting the development of Wiley’s global journal programs, both subscription and open access. She also has a strong focus on data sharing policies and workflows that support researchers in archiving their data and making it publicly available. From 2004-2013 Liz was responsible for Blackwell then Wiley’s global program in organismal biology and played a significant role in launching Wiley’s Open Access program. Before then she held Publisher and other editorial positions in medical publishing at Lippincott Williams & Wilkins among others. Liz is in her second term on the Board of Directors of Dryad and is a member of the External Advisory Board of DataONE.
In 2014, Wiley invited thousands of researchers from all disciplines and all geographies to participate in a large scale survey on data sharing. The goal of the research was to identify the what, where, how and why behind researcher data sharing currently, and the barriers that keep researchers from sharing. This session will explore the results of that study along with the outputs of other recent surveys into researcher perceptions of and behaviours around data sharing. Read more
In 2014, Wiley invited thousands of researchers from all disciplines and all geographies to participate in a large scale survey on data sharing. The goal of the research was to identify the what, where, how and why behind researcher data sharing currently, and the barriers that keep researchers from sharing. This session will explore the results of that study along with the outputs of other recent surveys into researcher perceptions of and behaviours around data sharing.
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