Unless otherwise indicated, any training sessions listed here are available for University of Reading staff, or postgraduate research students (marked as RRDP) only.
Scholarly publishing – requirements and opportunities
This session is intended for UoR early career researchers or for those needing a general overview. We provide practical information about maximizing the visibility of your research publications for the benefit of both you and the University. Following the session … Continue reading
Open Access publications policies and what these mean for you
This session is intended for UoR researchers who need to comply with REF and funder open access policies. We will explain the key things that you should do to ensure that your publications comply with University, HEFCE and funder open … Continue reading
CentAUR and Open Access Surgery (1:1 session)
3 x 45 minute 1-1 sessions at 12:00, 13:00 and 14:00 We can help you with queries about the open access policies that you must comply with, the gold and green options available to you and the processes to follow. … Continue reading
Scholarly publishing – requirements and opportunities
This session is intended for UoR early career researchers or for those needing a general overview. We provide practical information about maximizing the visibility of your research publications for the benefit of both you and the University. Following the session … Continue reading
Managing Your Digital Researcher Profile (1-1 Sessions)
Tracking the impact and reach of your research outputs is much easier if you have a consistent digital identity. Give your digital identity a health check by looking at your Google Scholar, ResearcherID, Scopus Author ID and ORCiD profiles. In … Continue reading
Introduction to Altmetric Explorer
Who is it for? Primarily research-related staff but also anyone interested in tracking media attention to research publications Brief description of course: Altmetric Explorer helps you track mentions to research outputs from Twitter, Facebook, news outlets, Wikipedia, Mendeley and lots … Continue reading
Drop in: Open Access FAQs with the CentAUR Team
Do you have questions about ROSS, REF, or Open Access? The CentAUR team will answer your frequently asked questions. If you are not able to come along tweet us your questions at @UniRdg_CentAUR using the hashtag #askthecentaur.
Film Screening: Paywall
Edith Morley G27Join us for a screening of Paywall: The Business of Scholarship, a documentary about academic publishing and the tug of war over paywalls.
The Game of Open Access
Carrington 201Play an open access board game about open access! At this informal session you will develop an understanding of open access through the initial idea for an article to its acceptance for publication. Bring your lunch.
Research Data Management Surgery @ Earley Gate (1-1 Help Session)
These sessions are intended for researchers and research students. There are four slots available. One-to-one sessions can be booked with the Research Data Manager for advice and practical assistance in managing research data. Book sessions for help with all aspects … Continue reading
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