[DDI-users] REMINDER CfP: 1st Annual European DDI Users Group Meeting: DDI - The Basis of Managing the Data Life Cycle

[Joachim Wackerow]

We would like to remind of this Call for Papers.

The submission deadline is extended to October 22.

Registration is now open for the participation at
- the Users Group Meeting and/or
- the half-day course on DDI 3: Putting DDI to Work for You

See details at:
http://www.iza.org/eddi09

Nikos Askitas and Joachim Wackerow


> Call for Papers
> 
> 1st Annual European DDI Users Group Meeting:
> DDI - The Basis of Managing the Data Life Cycle
> 
> Place: IDSC of IZA, Bonn, Germany
> Date: December 4, 2009
> Submission Deadline: September 30, 2009
> 
> Organizers:
> Nikos Askitas (IZA), Joachim Wackerow (GESIS), Georgios Tassoukis (IZA)
> 
> Hosted by the International Data Service Center (IDSC) of IZA.
> 
> EDDI 2009 is organized jointly by the Institute for the Study of Labor 
> (IZA) and GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences.
> 
> The inaugural meeting will bring together DDI users and professionals 
> from all over Europe. Anyone interested in developing, applying, or 
> using DDI is invited to attend and present.
> 
> We are very delighted that Kevin Schürer, Director of the Economic and 
> Social Data Service (ESDS) and the UK Data Archive (UKDA), will deliver 
> the plenary speech to EDDI 2009 (Title: Why DDI must succeed and the 
> perils of it not doing so), and that the DDI Alliance will be sponsoring 
> a half day DDI course on Thursday December 3 to be taught by Wendy 
> Thomas, University of Minnesota, Minnesota Population Center.
> 
> We are seeking presentations, talks, papers, posters on all things DDI:
> 
> - Case Studies
> - Mature implementations
> - Early Implementations
> - Interplay of DDI with other standards or technologies
> - Projects in early phases in which DDI is under consideration
> - Critiques of DDI
> 
> We strongly encourage papers in different areas to ensure that a broad 
> balance of topics is covered which will attract the greatest breadth of 
> participants, and we encourage conference participants to propose papers 
> and posters that would be of interest to themselves and other attendees.
> 
> Submission
> If you are interested in presenting a paper, please use the online 
> submission system at IZA. The deadline for submissions is September 30, 
> 2009. Please keep your presentation to 20 minutes or shorter.
> 
> There will be a subsidised rate for registration of 35 EUR per person. 
> The fee is applicable to everyone taking part or contributing to the 
> conference.
> 
> Further information is available at:
> http://www.iza.org/eddi09
> 
> The poster of the event may be found here:
> http://www.ddialliance.org/ddi-europe-2009.pdf
> 
> Kind regards, Joachim Wackerow
>