Open Research Workshops
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 book publisher
Starts: 17 Apr 2024, 1:00 pmFinishes: 17 Apr 2024, 2:00 pmRemaining places: 42Choosing 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.Open Access Publishing
Starts: 25 Apr 2024, 12:00 pmFinishes: 25 Apr 2024, 1:00 pmRemaining places: 47Learn about the benefits of open access and find out how to publish open access.Power hour of writing
Starts: 30 Apr 2024, 10:00 amFinishes: 30 Apr 2024, 11:00 amRemaining places: 49Empowering researchers to protect time for their writing – one hour at a timeWorktribe – adding outputs training workshop
Starts: 1 May 2024, 12:00 pmFinishes: 1 May 2024, 12:30 pmRemaining places: 49Learn how to deposit your outputs in Worktribe so that they can be included in our institutional repository USIR and your Worktribe Academic Profile. This session is for staff and PGRs.Copyright for researchers
Starts: 2 May 2024, 3:00 pmFinishes: 2 May 2024, 4:00 pmRemaining places: 46Learn how to use copyrighted material in your research and protect your own copyright.Power hour of writing
Starts: 23 May 2024, 10:00 amFinishes: 23 May 2024, 11:00 amRemaining places: 50Empowering researchers to protect time for their writing – one hour at a timePower hour of writing
Starts: 11 Jun 2024, 10:00 amFinishes: 11 Jun 2024, 11:00 amRemaining places: 49Empowering researchers to protect time for their writing – one hour at a timeDeveloping your researcher identity - ORCID
Starts: 19 Jun 2024, 12:00 pmFinishes: 19 Jun 2024, 12:30 pmRemaining places: 33ORCID (Open Research and Contributor ID) is a unique identifier for researchers. It distinguishes you from other researchers, provides a research record that can be used throughout your career and ensures that you get credit for your research.Choosing a journal for publication
Starts: 3 Jul 2024, 2:00 pmFinishes: 3 Jul 2024, 3:00 pmRemaining places: 46Choosing 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: 16 Jul 2024, 10:00 amFinishes: 16 Jul 2024, 11:00 amRemaining places: 49Empowering researchers to protect time for their writing – one hour at a time
Research Data Management
Writing a Data Management Plan (DMP)
Starts: 13 Jun 2024, 1:00 pmFinishes: 13 Jun 2024, 2:00 pmRemaining places: 45Learn about how to create a data management plan using a simple online tool to ensure your research plans comply with data policies from funders, publishers, and the University.