Upcoming Events: Research Data & Digital Scholarship

Sep 08

• Workshop

Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff

Updates on the NIH Data Management & Sharing Policy

This workshop will provide policy explanations, guidance, and resources for Penn researchers on the current implementation of NIH's Data Management & Sharing Policy (DMSP) and recent updates.

• September 8, 2026
• 12:00pm - 1:00pm
• Online: Link will be sent to registered attendees

Sep 08

Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff

Introduction to ArcGIS Online

Join us for a hands-on introduction to ArcGIS Online, the powerful, cloud-based platform that makes creating professional web maps accessible to everyone.

• September 8, 2026
• 4:00pm - 5:00pm
• Research Data & Digital Scholarship Exchange (RDDSx), Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, 1st floor

Sep 10

• Workshop

Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff

Introduction to ArcGIS Online

Join us for a hands-on introduction to ArcGIS Online, the powerful, cloud-based platform that makes creating professional web maps accessible to everyone.

• September 10, 2026
• 4:00pm - 5:00pm
• Online

Sep 11

• Workshop

Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff

Updates on the NSF Data Management & Sharing Policies

This workshop will provide policy explanations, guidance, and resources for Penn researchers on the current implementation of the NSF's Data Management & Sharing Plan (DMSP) requirements and recent updates made to it.

• September 11, 2026
• 12:00pm - 1:00pm
• Online: Link will be sent to registered attendees

Sep 22

• Workshop

Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff

Code Your Own Local Small Language Model for AI

A hands-on workshop where participants learn to build and run open-source AI models locally on everyday hardware while exploring AI infrastructure, privacy, ethics, environmental impacts, and minimal computing practices.

• September 22, 2026
• 3:00pm - 4:30pm
• Research Data and Digital Scholarship Exchange (RDDSx), Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, First Floor

Oct 06

• Workshop

Open to the Public

Empire of AI Book Club Series: History of Technology Showcase (Hybrid)

Study a curated selection of historical collections and rare book manuscripts from the Kislak Center for Special Collections that explore the intersection of material archaeology, computational visuality, and natural knowledge in the pre-modern world. A workshop co-hosted by the Empire of AI Book Club and the History of Text Technologies workshop series.

• October 6, 2026
• 10:00am - 12:00pm
• Kislak Center Vitale II, Rm 623, 6th Floor