The Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) invites original student submissions for a research paper competition on the topic of data curation. This contest is open to all undergraduate, master’s, or PhD students, or recent graduates, from the US or outside the US.

Archiving and sharing research data has received significant public attention. This competition has the purpose of encouraging and highlighting exemplary student research on data curation, including but not limited to such topics as data management planning, supporting the data curation life cycle, metadata, data confidentiality, preservation, and cost modeling.

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