Would you like to know how to use OpenRefine to clean your research data or find out about copyright considerations for research publications? Or perhaps you’d like to learn about digital tools for finding and working with a text dataset?
Find out about all this and more at the Library’s upcoming workshops designed especially for researchers.
‘What a wonderful library team we have, thank you so much – this is been very informative!’
-Workshop participant, August 2023
Introduction to data cleaning with Open Refine
Wednesday 6 September 2023, 10.00 am to 12 noon
Learn basic data cleaning techniques using open-source tool OpenRefine in this hands-on workshop.
Copyright, publishing and open access considerations
Thursday 7 September 2023, 10.00 am to 11.30 am
The seminar will examine copyright, publishing and open access considerations across all research disciplines (noting that a separate training session is provided for the Creative Arts).
Writing the methods and methodology section
Wednesday 13 September 2023, 10.00 am to 11.00 am
Gather strategies to write the methods and/or the methodology section in your work.
Introduction to digital texts and tools for HASS
Thursday 14 September 2023, 10.00 am to 12 noon
This information session introduces digital methods and tools to find, access and build a corpus or text dataset, then prepare textual data for analysis, including transcription tools and data recognition (OCR) to ensure machine readability.
Research metrics express: has my work been cited in policy?
Wednesday 20 September 2023, 12.30 pm to 1.30 pm
Finding citations to your publications in policy documents can be a useful way to demonstrate how research has influenced policy or the course of action in a particular field.
Wednesday 27 September 2023, 10.00 am to 11.00 am
In this webinar, you will learn the benefits of open research, and where and how to make your research data and publications open.
Navigating the Publishing Maze for Health & Science Early Career Researchers
Thursday 28 September 2023, 10.00 am to 12 noon
This workshop allows attendees to benefit from the experience, advice and insight into publishing provided by a senior academic, followed by a Q and A.
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If you have any questions, contact the Library.
