AIMS offers access to free webinars to all interested parties on a variety of information, data and knowledge. Topics include: open access, open data, research data management, knowledge information systems, data curation, metadata, linked open data, big data, open tools and standards supporting stewardship of information and data in agriculture, along with other domains.

Webinars

  • Webinaire «Des recherches en ligne efficaces pour les chercheurs. Retrouver de ressources dans AGORA et dans d’autres plateformes»

    This webinar (in French) demonstrates how a well formulated search strategy can facilitate literature search on the AGORA platform via Summon and on other platforms. AGORA provides access to peer-reviewed journals, dataseta and e-books in agriculture and related biological, environmental, social and other research domains. AGORA’s main purpose is ...
  • Webinar@AIMS_Assigning Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) to Plant Genetic Resources

     CONTEXT.  ABOUT THIS WEBINARThe International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) calls for the contribution of non confidential information about the Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (PGRFA) to the Global Information System (GLIS) to facilitate access to such information by any party interested. The ...
  • Webinar@AIMS_VocBench 3: some insights on the forthcoming release

      Initially developed by FAO of the UN in the context of the NeOn project as a collaborative environment for the development of the AGROVOC thesaurus, later generalized to a SKOS-XLdevelopment platform in the context of a collaboration with the University of Rome Tor Vergata, VocBench is now reaching its third ...
  • Encontrar recursos en AGORA por palabra clave. Búsqueda usando Summon

    Summon facilitates literature research on the AGORA portal enabling the user to search resources by keyword, filter search results, save search items and to export citations. AGORA’s main purpose is to improve the quality and effectiveness of agricultural research, education and training in low- and middle-income countries. AGORA/Research4...
  • Retrouver des ressources dans AGORA par mot-clé - Utiliser Summon

    Summon facilitates literature research on the AGORA portal enabling the user to search resources by keyword, filter search results, save search items and to export citations. AGORA’s main purpose is to improve the quality and effectiveness of agricultural research, education and training in low- and middle-income countries. AGORA/Research4...
  • Finding AGORA resources by keyword - Literature Research with Summon

    This webinar presents Summon functionalities and how they can be used to effectively search the AGORA platform.  Summon facilitates literature research on the AGORA portal enabling the user to search resources by keyword, filter search results, save search items and to export citations. AGORA’s main purpose is to improve ...
  • Webinar@AIMS_FAIR Principles and Data Management Planning

     The FAIR principles have been introduced as a guideline for good scientific data stewardship. They have gained momentum at a management level and are now for example part of the project template for EU Horizon 2020 projects. This raises the question what  research groups and projects can do to implement them. ...