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
Power hour of reading
Starts: 22 Sep 2026, 10:00 amFinishes: 22 Sep 2026, 11:00 amRemaining places: 45Empowering researchers to protect time for their reading – one hour at a timePower hour of writing
Starts: 24 Sep 2026, 10:00 amFinishes: 24 Sep 2026, 11:00 amRemaining places: 48Empowering researchers to protect time for their writing – one hour at a timePower hour of reading
Starts: 20 Oct 2026, 10:00 amFinishes: 20 Oct 2026, 11:00 amRemaining places: 47Empowering researchers to protect time for their reading – one hour at a timeOpen Access Publishing
Starts: 21 Oct 2026, 12:00 pmFinishes: 21 Oct 2026, 1:00 pmRemaining places: 38Learn about the benefits of open access and find out how to publish open access. This workshop will be delivered online.Power hour of writing
Starts: 22 Oct 2026, 10:00 amFinishes: 22 Oct 2026, 11:00 amRemaining places: 48Empowering researchers to protect time for their writing – one hour at a timeWorktribe – adding outputs training workshop
Starts: 26 Oct 2026, 12:00 pmFinishes: 26 Oct 2026, 12:30 pmRemaining places: 29Learn 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.Power hour of reading
Starts: 17 Nov 2026, 10:00 amFinishes: 17 Nov 2026, 11:00 amRemaining places: 48Empowering researchers to protect time for their reading – one hour at a timeChoosing a journal for publication
Starts: 17 Nov 2026, 11:00 amFinishes: 17 Nov 2026, 12:00 pmRemaining places: 38Choosing 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: 19 Nov 2026, 10:00 amFinishes: 19 Nov 2026, 11:00 amRemaining places: 47Empowering researchers to protect time for their writing – one hour at a timePower hour of reading
Starts: 8 Dec 2026, 10:00 amFinishes: 8 Dec 2026, 11:00 amRemaining places: 48Empowering researchers to protect time for their reading – one hour at a time
Research Data Management
Managing your research data
Starts: 12 Nov 2026, 12:00 pmFinishes: 20 May 2027, 1:00 pmRemaining places: 149Learn how to manage data throughout the lifecycle of your research project and comply with University, funder and publisher data policies. This workshop will be delivered online.Writing a Data Management Plan (DMP)
Starts: 24 Nov 2026, 12:00 pmFinishes: 1 Jun 2027, 1:00 pmRemaining places: 149Learn how to create a robust and effective Data Management Plan (DMP). This workshop will be delivered online.