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SUMMARY:Meeting:Democracy Week at U-M: Data Preservation Hackathon
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, September 16\, 2026 | 10 am-12 pm\nInstitute for Social Research\, Thompson Building\, Room 1430 (426 Thompson St\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48104)\nRegister at https://myumi.ch/kVd2r\n\nGovernment data help us understand our communities\, inform public decisions\, and support a healthy democracy. Celebrate Democracy Week at U-M by joining the Inter-university Consortium for Social and Political Research (ICPSR) for a Data Preservation Hackathon. Participants will explore:\n\n1. The value of government data and the role it plays in society\n2. The difference between making data open and preserving it for long-term access\n3. Current efforts to safeguard valuable government data\n\nThrough a guided\, hands-on activity\, attendees will contribute to data preservation efforts and leave with concrete next steps for preserving and advocating for high-quality government data.\n\nNo prior experience is required\, but you must bring a laptop to fully participate in the event.\n\nThis in-person event is open to U-M students\, faculty\, and staff. Refreshments will be served.\n\nRegister at https://myumi.ch/kVd2r\n\nExplore the full calendar of U-M Democracy Week events at https://democracyweek.umich.edu/calendar/.
UID:151907-21912394@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/151907
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Data,Democracy,Free,government,Hackathon,Icpsr,In Person,Institute For Social Research,Isr,Preservation,Research
LOCATION:Institute For Social Research - 1430
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