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The Library offers workshops and events designed to help you develop essential research skills. Whether you're a student, a researcher, or faculty our sessions provide opportunities to explore advanced research techniques, critically evaluate information sources, learn about open research and engaging with AI for research.
Managing your research data: supporting qualitative data sharing
Qualitative data has rich potential for re-use in future research, but it can be challenging to navigate routes for data sharing.
This session will support attendees with data management planning that will help embed consideration of data sharing principles throughout the research process.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this session you will be able to:
- Understand best practice in using consent forms and participant information sheets to seek consent for data sharing
- Identify common pitfalls in phrasing that prevent data sharing
- Consider a range of options for sharing qualitative data, including using embargos or restricted access
Researcher Development Framework
This workshop fits the Information and data literacy and Risk management RDF categories. Use this to track your development needs.
About the facilitator
The Library Research Data Team support researchers with their research data management.
About this theme
Realise workshops get you thinking about the organisation and ethics of your research, how it complies with governance, and explore open research practices.
Target audience
Early career researchers, academics and PGRs.
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Visit ECR Development Series webpage page for more 'Realise' themed sessions.
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By: Alexander Aghajanian
Last updated: Thursday, 10 September 2026
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