Unless otherwise indicated, any training sessions listed here are available for University of Reading staff, or postgraduate research students (marked as RRDP) only.
ORCID Identifiers – What are they and why do I need one?
Following the session you will be able to: Understand why you need to create an ORCID identifier (ORCID iD) Create an ORCID ID and add your research outputs to your profile Know how and when to use your ORCID ID … Continue reading
Introduction to the SciVal Research Intelligence Tool
SciVal is a powerful research intelligence tool based on bibliometric data from research publications. SciVal enables researchers and those supporting research staff to visualize their institution/group’s research performance and benchmark it relative to their peers based on a variety of … Continue reading
ORCID Identifiers – What are they and why do I need one?
University of ReadingWho is it for? Academic staff involved in research Brief description of course This is a 90 minute session, however the last 30 minutes will be reserved for you to create and populate an ORCID record with assistance from the … Continue reading
Introduction to the SciVal Research Intelligence Tool
University of ReadingWho is it for? All staff involved in conducting, supporting or monitoring research outputs Brief description of course: SciVal is a powerful research intelligence tool based on bibliometric data from research publications. SciVal enables researchers and those supporting research staff … Continue reading
Open Access publications policies and what these mean for you
OPEN ACCESS PUBLICATIONS POLICIES AND WHAT THESE MEAN FOR YOU This short session will explain the key things that you should do to ensure that your publications comply with University, HEFCE and funder open access policies, including what to deposit … Continue reading
Open Access Week Roadshow
Agriculture Foyer, Building 59, Earley GateWe are celebrating international Open Access week! Drop in on our roadshow to find out about: funds for you to publish as open access; depositing your research outputs in CentAUR; managing and sharing your research data; your researcher identity (ORCiD); increasing … Continue reading
Introduction to Altmetric Explorer
University of ReadingWho 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 … Continue reading