by crauter | Jan 9, 2017 | Research News
While HEFCE do not intend to restrict your choice of where to publish, there are some journals which do not readily comply with their open access policy so it is worth investigating this before you decide on a journal. Some examples of non-ref-compliant-journals used...
by crauter | Dec 9, 2016 | Open Access
The accepted manuscript required for the REF open access policy can take many forms. This post is an attempt to provide some guidance! The REF and university open access policies require that an author uploads the accepted version (also known as the...
by crauter | Dec 8, 2016 | Open Access, Research News
Cronfa is the institutional repository for Swansea University’s research publications (current and past authors). It contains bibliographic details for all our research outputs plus full text to download where an author has made this available. The home page of...
by crauter | Nov 23, 2016 | Events and training, Open Access
We have one more open access briefing this term – it’s on Friday 25th November 12-1pm in the SURF Room, Fulton House, Singleton Park Campus. Book your place here! All Swansea University researchers need to ensure their publications comply with the REF Open...
by crauter | Nov 21, 2016 | Research News
HEFCE have recently made a further amendment to their open access policy for the next REF, extending the leniency for the first year until 1 April 2018, with a further review expected in autumn 2017. The leniency refers only to the specific policy requirement...
by crauter | Nov 18, 2016 | Research News
We have a great session running at Swansea Uni next week on “Using Social Media to Maximise the impact of your Research”. The session is being led by Luca Borger, our Associate Professor from Biosciences, who will be sharing his expertise and experience in...
by crauter | Nov 14, 2016 | Research News
Scival is an online tool which works with data from Scopus to allow analysis of research in various ways. In the latest release this month they have added funding data (taken directly from the funders) which allows you to compare universities or researchers in terms...
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 24, 2016 | Research News
The theme of International Open Access week is Learn, Share, Advance – a timely reminder that open access is not only about REF compliance but is a chance to share your work widely and advance the sum of human knowledge. This interview with an Indian academic shows...
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...
