Overview
Contents of the workshop
SQL (Structured Query Language) and relational databases based on it make it possible to store and query data in a structured way. This hands-on workshop teaches basic knowledge and concepts for efficiently querying research data using SQL. The aim of the workshop is to familiarize you with the query language.
The methods used in the digital workshop include live coding, individual exercises, plenary and group work as well as discussion and reflection rounds, which will be supplemented by case studies. The workshop will be organized by Rabea Müller (ZB MED). No special IT knowledge is required. The teaching materials are based on the materials from The Carpentries.
Target group
Employees from university infrastructure facilities (especially libraries, computer centers and research funding units) as well as employees from research institutions. The workshop is explicitly aimed at participants without much experience in the field and serves as an introduction to the topic
Organization
Places for this workshop are limited. Please use the registration form at the respective workshop. You will receive feedback shortly after the end of the registration phase. Participation requests from employees of DH.NRW member universities will be given priority in the selection process. After successful participation (active participation of at least 80%) you will receive a certificate of attendance.
Dates and registration
| Date: 08.10.2025, 9:00-13:00 Format: Online Language: English Participation places: 20 Lecturers: Rabea Müller (ZB MED) Registration period: 27.08.-21.09.2025 |
Contact persons
On the content and organization of the workshop: Christina Schröder
On the registration process, deadlines and certificates of attendance: Zila Baranan