Researcher Development Library Workshops
Improve your skills throughout the research cycle.
We cover the skills you need from the literature review and data management, through to networking, publishing and impact.
Workshops are open to academic staff and postgraduate research students.
Come to individual workshops or the entire series.
Searching Essentials
Search Essentials
Learning outcomes:
- organise and manage your literature search results and use them effectively
- analyse your information need to inform your decisions about search tools and strategies
- develop search strategies and search appropriate databases effectively
Research Data Management
Research Data Management
Learning outcomes:
- gain an understanding of the research data management landscape, and how good practices support your research
- understand some practical aspects of looking after data, including what you need to do to securely store, make sense of, and maintain access to your data
- identify 3 important things you need to do to kick start your own data management plan
Research Community & Keeping Up-to-Date
Research Community & Keeping Up-to-Date
Learning outcomes:
- identify your research community and engage with it effectively
- develop your research identity and raise your academic profile
- develop a current awareness strategy to stay abreast of new developments and publications in your field
Publishing
Publishing
Learning outcomes:
- identify what you need to know about open access, copyright and publishing agreements in order to make good decisions about publication choices
- evaluate journals and publishers in order to identify the most appropriate journals and publishers for your research field
- write so that your publications are easily discoverable
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Last updated on Friday 31 July 2020