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The following learning materials are from the Networks-of-Networks Workshop held September 12-13, 2019 at SESYNC. This workshop focused on team science and the fundamentals of organizational management with the aim of introducing participants to ways to plan and respond to the NSF “Accelerating Research through International Network-to-Network Collaborations” (AccelNet) Call for Proposals, which funds the development of international networks-of-networks.
Video recordings and presenters' slides from each session of the workshop are available below under Supporting Materials. To view all videos together, a playlist is available on SESYNC's YouTube.
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Supporting Materials
Networks-of-Networks Workshop Agenda
Day 1Welcome & Introduction to Workshop
Presented by: Margaret A. Palmer, Director, National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center
Welcome & Intro. Slides: Margaret Palmer Networks of Networks Slides.pdf
Reference Paper: Practices for facilitating interdisciplinary synthetic research: the National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC)
What Is the Network-to-Network Approach?
Presented by Claire Hemingway, Program Director, Office of International Science and Engineering, National Science Foundation
Presentation Slides: What Is the Network-to-Network Approach?
Existing Models and Inspiring New Networks-of-Networks
Presented by Leslie Ries, Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Georgetown University
Presentation Slides: Existing Models and Inspiring New Networks-of-Networks: Dispatches from a network-of-networksPresented by Jessica Vitak, Associate Professor, College of Information Studies, University of Maryland
Presentation Slides: Existing Models and Inspiring New Networks-of-Networks: Lessons from interdisciplinary networks at the University of Maryland
Defining a Collective Mission and Vision
Presented by Gaetano R. Lotrecchiano, Associate Dean, Innovative and Collaborative Pedagogy and Associate Professor, George Washington University
Presentation Slides: Defining a Collective Mission and VisionPresented by Roberto Delgado, Program Director, Arctic Observing Network Section for Arctic Sciences, Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation
Presentation Slides: Defining a Collective Mission and Vision: Sustaining Arctic Observing Networks (SAON)
Tools to Build and Sustain Dispersed Networks-of-Networks
Presented by Cynthia Parr, Technical Information Specialist, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Presentation Slides: Tools for Dispersed Networks of NetworksPresented by Owen White, Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Maryland, Baltimore
Presentation Slides: Networks of Networks: Sequence, Genomes and People
Networks-of-Networks Workshop Agenda
Day 2
Collaboration, Team Science, and Leadership Training
Presented by Christophe Marchand, Health Scientist Administrator, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
Presentation Slides: Eight Elements to Successfully Build Teams While Managing ConflictPresented by Selena Connealy, Education and Outreach Manager, New Mexico EPSCoR
Presentation Slides: Early-Career Training for the Next Generation of Academic Leaders
Clarifying Internal Expectations and Evaluation
Presented by Jonathan Kramer, Director for Interdisciplinary Science, National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center
Presentation Slides: Internal Expectations and Evaluation
Follow-Up Questions and Discussion
Led by Claire Hemingway, Program Director, Office of International Science and Engineering, National Science Foundation
Workshop Wrap Up
Led by Carrie Hritz, Director of Research, National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center
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