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
University of ReadingThis provides practical information about maximizing the visibility of your research publications for the benefit of both you and the University. The topics covered include: key open access policies, CentAUR, open access publishing, funds available, bibliometrics, altmetrics, ORCiD and ROSS. This … Continue reading
Research Data Management: An Introduction
University of ReadingThe aim of this course is to introduce general principles and practices of research data management that will be applicable to researchers at all stages of their careers working with research data in any discipline, whether in the sciences, social … Continue reading
Introduction to bibliometrics
University of ReadingWho is it for? Researchers who are interested in looking at the citation patterns of research outputs and/or using journal metrics as part of a publication strategy Bibliometric data are increasingly used in research assessment exercises and in recruitment decisions … Continue reading
Managing your digital researcher profile (1-1 session)
University of ReadingTracking 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
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; ORCID identifiers are being increasingly adopted by publishers and funders and there are already over 700 ORCID users at University of Reading. This session will help you … Continue reading
Research Data Management Surgery @ Earley Gate
University of ReadingFor researchers and research students. 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 of research data management, including: grant applications - preparing … 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 in Practice: Inspirations, Strategies and Methods for Open Research
University of ReadingWhat is Open Research and why is it important? How do you do it? What does it cost? What’s in it for you? What are the examples that can inspire you, and the methods you can adopt in your own research practice?
Bibliometrics Workshop
University of ReadingWe will be hosting a free, full day bibliometrics workshop (lunch provided) on Thursday 6 April at Reading University. This has been organised by Jisc Web of Science Service for UK Education Support and training is provided by Clarivate Analytics … Continue reading
Research Data Management Surgery @ Whiteknights
University of ReadingFor researchers and research students. 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 of research data management, including: grant applications - preparing … Continue reading
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