DCM 2026 Preliminary programme - Agenda

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

	Auditorium	Room 1	Room 2	Room 3	Room 4
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Guided Walking Tour of Barcelona
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Dataverse Cup - Football Match (Col·legi Sagrat Cor Sarrià)

	Auditorium	Room 1
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Guided Walking Tour of Barcelona
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Dataverse Cup - Football Match (Col·legi Sagrat Cor Sarrià)

	Room 2	Room 3
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Guided Walking Tour of Barcelona
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Dataverse Cup - Football Match (Col·legi Sagrat Cor Sarrià)

	Room 4
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Guided Walking Tour of Barcelona
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Dataverse Cup - Football Match (Col·legi Sagrat Cor Sarrià)

	Auditorium
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Guided Walking Tour of Barcelona
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Dataverse Cup - Football Match (Col·legi Sagrat Cor Sarrià)

	Room 1
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Guided Walking Tour of Barcelona
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Dataverse Cup - Football Match (Col·legi Sagrat Cor Sarrià)

	Room 2
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Guided Walking Tour of Barcelona
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Dataverse Cup - Football Match (Col·legi Sagrat Cor Sarrià)

	Room 3
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Guided Walking Tour of Barcelona
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Dataverse Cup - Football Match (Col·legi Sagrat Cor Sarrià)

	Room 4
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Guided Walking Tour of Barcelona
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Dataverse Cup - Football Match (Col·legi Sagrat Cor Sarrià)

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

	Auditorium	Room 1	Room 2	Room 3	Room 4
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 1
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Conference Welcome & Harvard Dataverse Updates
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM	Plenary: Dataverse Repositories and Services Showcase
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM		AI for Data Discovery and Management	Dataset and Tool Interoperability	Showcase: Comparing approaches for Dataverse repositories	Trusted and secure data environments
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Keynote Addresses
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Reception and Posters Opening (Room Port Vell)
7:30 PM - 11:59 PM	Tapas crawl

	Auditorium	Room 1
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 1
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Conference Welcome & Harvard Dataverse Updates
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM	Plenary: Dataverse Repositories and Services Showcase
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM		AI for Data Discovery and Management
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Keynote Addresses
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Reception and Posters Opening (Room Port Vell)
7:30 PM - 11:59 PM	Tapas crawl

	Room 2	Room 3
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 1
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Dataset and Tool Interoperability	Showcase: Comparing approaches for Dataverse repositories
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Reception and Posters Opening (Room Port Vell)
7:30 PM - 11:59 PM	Tapas crawl

	Room 4
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 1
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Trusted and secure data environments
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Reception and Posters Opening (Room Port Vell)
7:30 PM - 11:59 PM	Tapas crawl

	Auditorium
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 1
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Conference Welcome & Harvard Dataverse Updates
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM	Plenary: Dataverse Repositories and Services Showcase
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Keynote Addresses
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Reception and Posters Opening (Room Port Vell)
7:30 PM - 11:59 PM	Tapas crawl

	Room 1
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 1
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	AI for Data Discovery and Management
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Reception and Posters Opening (Room Port Vell)
7:30 PM - 11:59 PM	Tapas crawl

	Room 2
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 1
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Dataset and Tool Interoperability
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Reception and Posters Opening (Room Port Vell)
7:30 PM - 11:59 PM	Tapas crawl

	Room 3
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 1
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Showcase: Comparing approaches for Dataverse repositories
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Reception and Posters Opening (Room Port Vell)
7:30 PM - 11:59 PM	Tapas crawl

	Room 4
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 1
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Trusted and secure data environments
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Reception and Posters Opening (Room Port Vell)
7:30 PM - 11:59 PM	Tapas crawl

Thursday, May 14, 2026

	Auditorium	Room 1	Room 2	Room 3	Room 4
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 2
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Keynote Addresses Day 2
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 2
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM		AI for Better Research Data Repositories Day 2	Data Infrastructure for Interoperability Day 2		Showcase: Better curation and annotation, better data and metadata Day 2
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break and Poster Presentations (Room Port Vell) Day 2
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM		Discussion 1: Curation	Discussion 2: Development	Tech Demo
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 2
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM		AI in the Humanities	Dataset Interoperability and Linkage	Showcase: FAIR data publication, curation, and assessment	Trustworthiness and Sensitive Data
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Updates GDCC Meeting
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Guided Walking Tours of Barcelona
8:30 PM - 11:00 PM	Congress Dinner (Salts Barcelona)

	Auditorium	Room 1
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 2
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Keynote Addresses Day 2
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 2
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM		AI for Better Research Data Repositories Day 2
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break and Poster Presentations (Room Port Vell) Day 2
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM		Discussion 1: Curation
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 2
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM		AI in the Humanities
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Updates GDCC Meeting
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Guided Walking Tours of Barcelona
8:30 PM - 11:00 PM	Congress Dinner (Salts Barcelona)

	Room 2	Room 3
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 2
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 2
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM	Data Infrastructure for Interoperability Day 2
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break and Poster Presentations (Room Port Vell) Day 2
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Discussion 2: Development	Tech Demo
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 2
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Dataset Interoperability and Linkage	Showcase: FAIR data publication, curation, and assessment
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Guided Walking Tours of Barcelona
8:30 PM - 11:00 PM	Congress Dinner (Salts Barcelona)

	Room 4
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 2
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 2
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM	Showcase: Better curation and annotation, better data and metadata Day 2
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break and Poster Presentations (Room Port Vell) Day 2
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 2
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Trustworthiness and Sensitive Data
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Guided Walking Tours of Barcelona
8:30 PM - 11:00 PM	Congress Dinner (Salts Barcelona)

	Auditorium
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 2
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Keynote Addresses Day 2
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 2
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break and Poster Presentations (Room Port Vell) Day 2
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 2
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Updates GDCC Meeting
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Guided Walking Tours of Barcelona
8:30 PM - 11:00 PM	Congress Dinner (Salts Barcelona)

	Room 1
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 2
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 2
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM	AI for Better Research Data Repositories Day 2
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break and Poster Presentations (Room Port Vell) Day 2
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Discussion 1: Curation
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 2
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	AI in the Humanities
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Guided Walking Tours of Barcelona
8:30 PM - 11:00 PM	Congress Dinner (Salts Barcelona)

	Room 2
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 2
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 2
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM	Data Infrastructure for Interoperability Day 2
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break and Poster Presentations (Room Port Vell) Day 2
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Discussion 2: Development
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 2
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Dataset Interoperability and Linkage
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Guided Walking Tours of Barcelona
8:30 PM - 11:00 PM	Congress Dinner (Salts Barcelona)

	Room 3
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 2
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 2
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break and Poster Presentations (Room Port Vell) Day 2
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Tech Demo
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 2
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Showcase: FAIR data publication, curation, and assessment
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Guided Walking Tours of Barcelona
8:30 PM - 11:00 PM	Congress Dinner (Salts Barcelona)

	Room 4
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 2
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 2
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM	Showcase: Better curation and annotation, better data and metadata Day 2
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break and Poster Presentations (Room Port Vell) Day 2
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 2
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Trustworthiness and Sensitive Data
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Guided Walking Tours of Barcelona
8:30 PM - 11:00 PM	Congress Dinner (Salts Barcelona)

Friday, May 15, 2026

	Auditorium	Room 1	Room 2	Room 3	Room 4
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 3
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Keynote Address Day 3
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 3
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM			Interoperability Use Cases	Showcase: Sustainability and Systems Integrations	Resilient and trusted data systems
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM	Next DCM Announcement & Closing
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM	Lunch Break and Posters Presentations (Room Port Vell) Day 3

	Auditorium	Room 1
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 3
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Keynote Address Day 3
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 3
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM	Next DCM Announcement & Closing
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM	Lunch Break and Posters Presentations (Room Port Vell) Day 3

	Room 2	Room 3
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 3
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 3
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM	Interoperability Use Cases	Showcase: Sustainability and Systems Integrations
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM	Lunch Break and Posters Presentations (Room Port Vell) Day 3

	Room 4
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 3
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 3
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM	Resilient and trusted data systems
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM	Lunch Break and Posters Presentations (Room Port Vell) Day 3

	Auditorium
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 3
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Keynote Address Day 3
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 3
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM	Next DCM Announcement & Closing
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM	Lunch Break and Posters Presentations (Room Port Vell) Day 3

	Room 1
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 3
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 3
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM	Lunch Break and Posters Presentations (Room Port Vell) Day 3

	Room 2
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 3
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 3
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM	Interoperability Use Cases
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM	Lunch Break and Posters Presentations (Room Port Vell) Day 3

	Room 3
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 3
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 3
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM	Showcase: Sustainability and Systems Integrations
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM	Lunch Break and Posters Presentations (Room Port Vell) Day 3

	Room 4
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Day 3
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (Room Port Vell) Day 3
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM	Resilient and trusted data systems
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM	Lunch Break and Posters Presentations (Room Port Vell) Day 3

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