Publishing in academic journals

Publishing in academic journals

Facilitator: Professor Andy Hill RDF Indicator: D2 Session Overview:   This session will provide insight into the process of publishing research in peer-review journals from the perspective of the author, reviewer, and editor. As a consequence, attendees will be better prepared for the trials and tribulations of publishing their own research. It will be delivered by Professor Andrew Hill who is an associate editor, editorial board member, and author for various leading academic journals. Learning Outcomes:   A better understanding of the publication process, common errors and handy hints How to be a more successful author This session takes place in HG136 To book a place via Eventbrite Publishing in academic journals Tickets...
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Academic presentation skills

Academic presentation skills

Session Overview:   Academic presentation skills will enable you to disseminate your research to specialist and non-specialist audiences, deliver a powerful presentation and create impactful presentation slides. Learning Outcomes: • How to disseminate your research to a specialist and non-specialist audience. • Create clear presentation slides. • Deliver powerful presentations. Booking info: This session will take place in FT/112. Book your place via Eventbrite....
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Introduction to RaY – YSJ’s research repository

Introduction to RaY – YSJ’s research repository

Session facilitator: Ruth Mardall, Library and Learning Services RaY is York St John's institutional repository service which exists to store, showcase and share the University's research output. This session will provide an introduction to RaY and what it's used for. Learning outcomes: By the end of the session, participants will: Know what RaY is Be able to upload outputs to RaY Know who to contact for further information/help This session is taking place via Microsoft Teams, and will be recorded. To book your place, please click here....
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Copyright & Intellectual Property

Copyright & Intellectual Property

Copyright & Intellectual Property Session description: This session is an introduction to copyright and intellectual property. We’ll cover what intellectual property is and why it’s important for researchers to have an awareness of it. We’ll look more closely at copyright, what it is, and the different ways you as a researcher will need to consider copyright, both in regards to your own work, but also the work of others. We’ll then cover the University’s Intellectual Property Policy and publishing contracts. Learning outcomes: Develop an understanding of intellectual property and copyright. Learn about the University’s Intellectual Policy and recognise the impact it has on your own work. Develop and understanding of publishing contracts and what you need to consider. Book your place via Eventbrite: Copyright & Intellectual Property Tickets This session is online via Microsoft Teams and will be recorded. ...
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Data Management for Researchers

Data Management for Researchers

This session is an introduction to research data management. We’ll cover the basics of research data management, data management plans and the benefits of effective research data management. We’ll also look at open data repositories and what you need to consider when sharing and making research data open. Learning outcomes: - Understand the basic of research data management, data management plans and open data repositories. - Have knowledge of the Digital Curation Centre and additional sources of support when writing data management plans. This session is taking place via Microsoft Teams and will be recorded. To book your place via Eventbrite, please click here....
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Open Research for Researchers

Open Research for Researchers

This session is an introduction to Open Research, Open Access and Open Data. We’ll cover what Open Research is and why it’s important. We’ll then look more closely at Open Access, Open Data and the benefits of Open Research. We’ll look at the University’s Open Access Policy and Research Data Management Policy. Finally, we’ll look at RaY, the University’s institutional repository for research outputs, RaYDaR, the University’s open data repository, and ORCID iDs. Learning outcomes: Developing an awareness of Open Research, Open Access and Open Data. Learn about the University’s institutional repositories RaY and RaYDaR. Learn about and create an ORCID iD. Please book your place via Eventbrite Open Research for Researchers Tickets This session is taking place on Microsoft Teams and may be recorded...
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Data Management for Researchers

Data Management for Researchers

Facilitator: Chloe Beswick, Copyright, Licensing and Research Librarian, Student Life: Library & Learning Services RDF indicators: B2, C1, D2 PGR Research Skills Programme Session description:  This session is an introduction to research data management. We’ll cover the basics of research data management, data management plans and the benefits of effective research data management. We’ll also look at open data repositories and what you need to consider when sharing and making research data open. Learning outcomes: Understand the basic of research data management, data management plans and open data repositories. Have knowledge of the Digital Curation Centre and additional sources of support when writing data management plans. This session will take place via Microsoft Teams and will be recorded. Please register for this event via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/data-management-for-researchers-tickets-296664520567...
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Copyright & Intellectual Property

Copyright & Intellectual Property

Facilitator: Chloe Beswick, Copyright, Licensing and Research Librarian, Student Life: Library & Learning Services RDF indicators: B1, D2 PGR Research Skills Programme Session description: This session is an introduction to copyright and intellectual property. We’ll cover what intellectual property is and why it’s important for researchers to have an awareness of it. We’ll look more closely at copyright, what it is, and the different ways you as a researcher will need to consider copyright, both in regards to your own work, but also the work of others. We’ll then cover the University’s Intellectual Property Policy and publishing contracts.  Learning outcomes: Develop an understanding of intellectual property and copyright. Learn about the University’s Intellectual Policy and recognise the impact it has on your own work. Develop and understanding of publishing contracts and what you need to consider. This session will take place on Microsoft Teams and will be recorded. Please register for this event via Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/copyright-intellectual-property-tickets-293247470077...
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Open Research for Researchers

Open Research for Researchers

Facilitator: Chloe Beswick, Copyright, Licensing and Research Librarian, Student Life: Library & Learning Services RDF indicators: B2, D2 PGR Research Skills Programme   Session description: This session is an introduction to Open Research, Open Access and Open Data. We’ll cover what Open Research is and why it’s important. We’ll then look more closely at Open Access, Open Data and the benefits of Open Research. We’ll look at the University’s Open Access Policy and Research Data Management Policy. Finally, we’ll look at RaY, the University’s institutional repository for research outputs, RaYDaR, the University’s open data repository, and ORCID iDs.  Learning outcomes: Developing an awareness of Open Research, Open Access and Open Data. Learn about the University’s institutional repositories RaY and RaYDaR. Learn about and create an ORCID iD. This session will take place via Microsoft Teams and will be recorded. To register for a place, please sign up via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/open-research-for-researchers-tickets-293152425797...
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REF information session for YSJ staff

REF information session for YSJ staff

Facilitator: Dr Elizabeth Goodwin-Andersson, Head of Research Office RDF Indicator: D2, D3 Programme: CPD Programme 2021-22 Theme: REF Impact and Knowledge Exchange    Session Overview: This session will explain the guidance of the Research Excellence Framework 2021 in terms of the code of practice and its importance, research publications, impact, research environment and research income. It will also cover initial discussions about the next framework. The session may be a pre-recorded presentation followed by live Q&As. Learning Outcomes: Understanding of the institutional and school-level planning required for a research assessment. Explanation of the regulatory terminology used by Research England as well as what each section of the REF means. You can book your place on Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/research-excellence-framework-ref-information-session-for-ysj-staff-tickets-250016856147...
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