by crauter | Nov 9, 2016 | Events and training, Research Impact
We are running some sessions for postgraduate students this term on raising your online research profile. This post is a summary of some of the topics we will be discussing. (It could also have a subtitle: “How many places do I have to keep up to date?!?”)...
by crauter | Oct 18, 2016 | Events and training
Library staff offer a range of courses for research postgraduates, aimed at helping them to develop their library and research skills in line with the Vitae Researcher Development Framework. Courses run as part of the University Postgraduate Research...
by crauter | Oct 5, 2016 | Events and training
We will be continuing to support open access at Swansea University with a new series of information sessions this term for researchers. All researchers need to ensure their publications comply with the REF Open Access policy, the institutional policy and any funder...
by crauter | Apr 20, 2016 | Events and training, Open Access, Publishing
Have you received emails asking you to submit a paper to a journal or conference? Researchers are increasingly being bombarded by unsolicited solicitations to publish and these should be treated with extreme caution. The model of authors paying to publish open access...
by crauter | Mar 30, 2016 | Events and training, Open Access
With the start of the REF Open Access policy on 1st April, we are running two more open access briefing sessions next week for any researchers who aren’t sure what they need to do. Booking is essential: Bay Campus: Wed 6th April, 2-3pm in Engineering Central...
by crauter | Mar 17, 2016 | Events and training, Library Resources for Research, Research Impact
We are taking part in two sessions this week on the topic of altmetrics, “the creation and study of new metrics based on the Social Web for analyzing, and informing scholarship”. See the altmetrics manifesto for the original explanation and justification;...