Choosing the right literature review type for your research project
Andrea Piacquadio: pexels.com Literature reviews are crucial in higher degree research, setting the scene and contextualising your work in the broader context. Some,… Read More
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Enhancing students’ assessment experiences: Introducing Dr Nicholas Charlton
Image courtesy of Dr Nicholas Charlton Meet Dr Nicholas Charlton, a recent PhD graduate with over 20 years of teaching… Read More
Register for our final researcher workshops of 2024
Join us for a series of research workshops this late November and early December, designed to support your academic and professional development. Covering essential… Read More
Need access to newspapers? Read all about it!
Do you need local, national or international news for your research? Whether you need the latest news or you’re researching past events, the Library… Read More
Researcher Workshops this November
This November, a series of interactive workshops and Q & A sessions will provide you with the tools you need to boost… Read More
Protect yourself from predatory publishers
Deciding where to publish your research can be challenging, especially with the rise of predatory and junk publishers. Predatory publishing is an unethical business… Read More
World Migratory Bird Day: Protect insects, protect birds
August and September mark the arrival of migratory birds who make the flight each year to the shores of Queensland from their northern hemisphere… Read More
Build your research skills this October with our RED workshops
Join us this October for our upcoming online RED workshops designed to equip you with knowledge and skills to succeed on your research journey. … Read More
Our resources: Finding patent citations
Patents are a source of innovation, knowledge-sharing and technology transfer. Patents often cite scholarly literature, and if they cite yours, this… Read More
Are you taking advantage of open access agreements?
Publishing your journal articles open access means that anyone can access your research for free. This not only enhances the visibility and discoverability of… Read More
Researcher Workshops for September
This September, a series of research workshops will be offered, covering a diverse range of topics designed to enhance research skills and knowledge. These… Read More
Cap limits approaching for open access read and publish articles
AI image generated by Microsoft Copilot Read and publish agreements combine journal subscription and open access publishing fees into a single… Read More
Indigenous Research Unit and the Library supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research
If you are a researcher seeking to understand how to find and work respectfully with Aboriginal… Read More
International Youth Day: Youth-driven solutions for a sustainable future
Monday 12 August is International Youth Day, an annual event designated by the United Nations (UN) to highlight the indispensable role young people play… Read More
Expand the impact and reach of your HDR research
Calling all Higher Degree Research (HDR) candidates! Did you know that depositing your research into Griffith Research Online (GRO)… Read More
Researcher Workshops for August
This August the Library is offering a series of valuable workshops tailored to researchers across various disciplines: Thursday 8 August 10am to… Read More
Global land and resource grabbing, climate-related migration and climate mobility justice: Meet Professor Andreas Neef
Professor Andreas Neef is Dean (Research) for the Arts, Education and Law Group and a Professor of Global Development. Originally from Germany,… Read More
Maximising climate research impact with Griffith Research Online (GRO)
Did you know that more than half of all published climate research is locked behind a paywall? Additionally, valuable resources like climate-related reports are… Read More
Researcher Workshops for July
This July the Library has a range of exciting workshops available to improve your academic writing skills and managing your research data. … Read More
Learn key data management skills to support your research
Uplift your skills and identify key support and resources by completing the new Introduction to research data management online tutorial. … Read More
What sparked your passion? Celebrating four years of remarkable researcher profiles
To celebrate our fourth anniversary of highlighting remarkable researchers in our Researcher Profile series, we’re featuring a special retrospective showcasing four… Read More
GRO makes Griffith research accessible and discoverable by our community
Since January 2024, publications in Griffith’s institutional repository, Griffith Research Online (GRO), have been downloaded nearly 1.3 million times. GRO unlocks… Read More
Map your research skills development journey
Are you a researcher or HDR looking for training? Not sure where to start your research learning journey? Whether you need… Read More
Researcher Workshops for June
This June the Library has a range of exciting workshops available to improve your research skills and prepare you for publication. Wednesday… Read More
Upgrade your knowledge using online resources and tutorials
As you navigate your research journey, there’s a lot you will need to learn and discover. One way to upgrade your knowledge… Read More
Professor Alberto Posso: Consequences and solutions for child labour and poverty
Each month Griffith Library finds out more about a remarkable Griffith researcher. Professor Alberto Posso is Head of the Department of… Read More
International Day of Light 2024: Illuminating the study of light at Griffith
For more than 1,000 years, the study of light has led to discoveries that have revolutionised society and broadened our knowledge of the universe. … Read More
Researcher workshops for May
Are you looking for help with your researcher profiles or metrics, Library searching for a literature review, formatting your thesis or with data visualisation… Read More
Get ready for academic promotion
Are you an academic staff member applying, or thinking of applying, for promotion in 2024 or 2025? As you develop your application… Read More
Professor Jennifer Boddy: Intersecting social justice, climate change and sustainability
Profile picture provide by Associate Professor Jennifer Boddy An internationally recognised researcher with expertise in climate change, disasters, and domestic and family violence,… Read More
World Creativity and Innovation Day: Helping to create a sustainable future
Creativity is fundamental to human development. A resource with the power not only to enrich our quality of life and connect us with others,… Read More
Unleash your potential with our researcher services
Whether you’re an experienced academic or just starting out on your research journey, the Library provides a range of… Read More
Build your research skills this April with our RED workshop series
Help build your research skills with the Library’s Researcher Education and Development (RED) workshops. Check out the sessions being offered in April: … Read More
Unlocking research potential with persistent identifiers (PIDs)
Persistent identifiers (PIDs) provide a stable, long-lasting way to uniquely identify digital objects, publications, researchers, institutions and more. They uniquely tag research items, making… Read More
International Day of Forests: 50 years of forest guardianship at Griffith
21 March is International Day of Forests, an annual event designated by the United Nations to raise awareness of the irreplaceable… Read More
Dr Amy Young: working to better understand and prevent violence
Supplied: Dr Amy Young In our second Researcher Profile for the year, we found out more about the research of… Read More
Researcher workshops for March
This month’s Researcher Education and Development (RED) workshops cover a wide range of topics – literature reviews; researcher profiles and metrics; copyright, publishing and… Read More
Topic of the month: Policy Commons database (Coherent Digital)
Need to locate grey literature resources? Policy Commons, produced by Coherent Digital, is your new go-to database for research from the… Read More
Professor James Charles: Making change that matters
Professor James Charles is a very proud Kaurna man from the Adelaide Plains, South Australia. Currently the Director of… Read More
International Mother Language Day: Protecting cultural heritage through multilingual education
Each of the 7,000 languages currently spoken across the globe is a unique, invaluable mode of cultural, spiritual and intellectual expression. When one of… Read More
Fuel your research with these library services
Whether you’re an experienced researcher or just starting out, the Library’s got you covered with services and support to help you on your journey. Read More
Research never stops! Join the December Research Education and Development (RED) Workshops
Research never stops, so join… Read More
Put a lid on contamination this National Recycling Week
What Goes Around Comes Around’ is the theme of 2023’s National Recycling Week (13-19 November). This is an annual event that… Read More
Open Access Week event: Meet two more Griffith panel members
Only seven more days until our Open Access Week event: Community over Commercialisation: Candid conversations about Open Access! … Read More
Open Access Week 2023: Shifting the default to community over commercialisation
Open access publishing helps make research findings freely available for anyone to access and view. This can make the research more discoverable… Read More
Enhance your grant and promotion applications with SciVal and InCites
In a competitive academic landscape, it’s important to stand out when applying for grants and pursuing career advancement. To have the best chance of… Read More
Open Access week event: Community over commercialisation
This year’s International Open Access week theme, ‘Community over Commercialisation’ seeks to encourage a candid conversation about the approaches to open scholarship that prioritise… Read More
On R U OK? day, start a conversation that could change a life
In any given year in Australia, one in five of us will experience symptoms of mental illness, but 60% will not reach out for… Read More
It’s not far – just a hop, skip and a jump to Nearmap!
Nearmap is the global leader in geospatial map technology, noted for its database of high-resolution aerial imagery, typically available within days of… Read More
Don’t miss your chance to attend these upcoming researcher workshops
Would you like to know how to use OpenRefine to clean your research data or find out about copyright considerations for research publications? Or… Read More
What are research metrics?
There are many different research metrics, most of which are based on citation counts. The idea is that citations offer a way to measure the influence of a… Read More
Get up and running this August at our Research Education and Development (RED) workshops
Join us this August for our upcoming online workshops designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to get up and… Read More
More opportunities for open access publishing: Elsevier and CAUL collaboration
As a Griffith researcher, you can publish open access (OA) in selected journals without paying article processing fees thanks to our Read and Publish… Read More
“Exploring Tourism Well-being” Meet Dr Sera Vada
Each month Griffith Library finds out more about a remarkable Griffith researcher. This month we spoke with Dr Sera Vada Postdoctoral… Read More
Advancing Your Research Career: Strategies for Research Leadership Program
Are you an early to mid-career researcher or Higher Degree Research (HDR) candidate looking to become a research leader? The Advancing your… Read More
Leaving none of our 8 billion behind this World Population Day
With the global population growing from 2.5 billion in 1950 to 8 billion in 2023 there has been a corresponding need to understand sustainable… Read More
Cutting-edge Nature journal content is at your fingertips
As a Griffith researcher, you can discover the latest state-of-the-art research published in most Nature journals by accessing it… Read More
