Call for Panellist Applications - Data Sharing Conference
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The Call for Panellist Applications - Data Sharing Conference has issued a call for papers. Papers must be submitted by Thursday April 01 2010.
International Data Sharing Conference 2010: Call for Panellist Applications 20 - 22 September 2010. Venue: St Hugh's College, Oxford
Applications are invited join the International Data Sharing Conference 2010 (September 20 - 22, St Hugh's College, Oxford) as a panel member. Panels will be formed around key questions below, or around related areas of panellist interest:
1. What are the justifications for data sharing policies and how are decisions to share made?
2. Can we make genomic information anonymous?
3. What are the risks to privacy of data sharing and what IT security can we put in place?
4. Should we feedback results to individuals?
5. What new mechanisms should be developed to reward data generators for producing data for the research community?
6. What are the privacy risks for participants and what IT mechanisms can we use to protect them?
7. What are the issues for researchers in less-resourced countries?
8. How do we organise internal governance systems for research projects that seek to share data across borders?
9. Can our national governance systems cope with global data sharing?
10. Is data sharing incompatible with commercialisation?
11. Can ‘open source’ models be used for the translation of research results?
Panels will consist of three speakers who will each present for a maximum of 10 minutes before debate and questions are opened to the floor. The aim is that panellists will interact with each others' arguments and will be encourage to be in contact before the event. For more information on the conference, and to apply online for a place on a panel, please see: http://helex.medsci.ox.ac.uk/data-sharing-international-conference-1/data-sh aring-international-conference.
The deadline for panellist applications is 1 April 2010.