Open Research Workshops
Join our open research workshops to enhance your skills, manage research data, and publish your work. Book now for tailored training sessions.
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We offer a wide range of training sessions to help you.
- Choose where to publish open access
- Develop your academic profile
- Get set up with ORCID
- Manage your research data
- Use our repositories USIR and Figshare
All workshops are bookable through Advantage by clicking on the workshop title. We can also provide bespoke training to groups or individuals – email Library-research@salford.ac.uk to request a 1:1 appointment or arrange a training session.
Publishing your research
Choosing a journal for publication
Starts: 6 Nov 2024, 12:00 pmFinishes: 6 Nov 2024, 1:00 pmRemaining places: 19Choosing a suitable journal will help your research to achieve its potential reach and impact. This online workshop will show how you how to identify and evaluate journals suitable for publishing your research.Power hour of writing
Starts: 21 Nov 2024, 10:00 amFinishes: 21 Nov 2024, 11:00 amRemaining places: 33Empowering researchers to protect time for their writing – one hour at a timeChoosing a book publisher
Starts: 21 Nov 2024, 12:00 pmFinishes: 21 Nov 2024, 1:00 pmRemaining places: 31Choosing the right publisher will help your book achieve its potential reach and impact. This online workshop will cover the benefits of choosing an open access publisher and explore different publishing models and funder requirements. The session will also look at the impact of publisher pricing and licensing policies on Library provision of ebooks.Power hour of reading
Starts: 26 Nov 2024, 10:00 amFinishes: 26 Nov 2024, 11:00 amRemaining places: 35Empowering researchers to protect time for their reading – one hour at a timeUKRN journal club - the issues that lead to the reproducibility crisis
Starts: 26 Nov 2024, 11:00 amFinishes: 26 Nov 2024, 12:00 pmRemaining places: 27Join the UKRN local network to discuss a paper exploring the issues that lead to the reproducibility crisis.Power hour of writing
Starts: 17 Dec 2024, 10:00 amFinishes: 17 Dec 2024, 11:00 amRemaining places: 38Empowering researchers to protect time for their writing – one hour at a timePower hour of reading
Starts: 21 Jan 2025, 10:00 amFinishes: 21 Jan 2025, 11:00 amRemaining places: 41Empowering researchers to protect time for their reading – one hour at a timeUKRN journal club - the issues that lead to the reproducibility crisis
Starts: 21 Jan 2025, 11:00 amFinishes: 21 Jan 2025, 12:00 pmRemaining places: 35Join the UKRN local network to discuss a paper exploring the issues that lead to the reproducibility crisis.Power hour of writing
Starts: 28 Jan 2025, 10:00 amFinishes: 28 Jan 2025, 11:00 amRemaining places: 41Empowering researchers to protect time for their writing – one hour at a timePower hour of reading
Starts: 25 Feb 2025, 10:00 amFinishes: 25 Feb 2025, 11:00 amRemaining places: 42Empowering researchers to protect time for their reading – one hour at a time