Library Research Support: Training & Events for Researchers
Introduction to Open Research
This session introduces the landscape around Open Research, including ‘Plan S’, how it is affecting global scholarly communication and how this translates into local policy and practice for researchers in the UK.
This session runs regularly as part of the Doctoral College's Researcher Development Programme and additional sessions are also scheduled for research and academic staff.
For PGRs and ECRs:
For research and academic staff:
- Book via ESSIf you do not have access to ESS, please email staff.development@plymouth.ac.uk to book.
Researcher Skills Framework Mapping:
- RDF Domain: D [D1, D2]
- Jisc Digital Capabilities: Digital Research and Problem Solving & Digital Innovation [Digital creation, problem-solving and innovation (creative production)]; Information Literacy & Data Literacy [Information, data and media literacies (critical use)]
Don't Dump, Deposit!
This session introduces the benefits and barriers to sharing your research data and demonstrates what is required to achieve impact with your data in an ethical manner.
This session is for all researchers who are publishing:
Dates for 2023/2024:
- 16th November 2023, 4pm
- 18th January 2024, 4pm
- 25th April 2024, 4pm
- Book via ESSIf you do not have access to ESS, please email staff.development@plymouth.ac.uk to book.
Researcher Skills Framework Mapping:
- RDF Domain: D [D2, C2, B1]
- Jisc Digital Capabilities: Data Literacy [Information, data and media literacies (critical use)]; Digital Research and Problem-Solving [Digital creation, problem-solving and innovation (creative production)]
Meeting Funder Requirements for Open Access
This session covers how to meet current funder requirements (UKRI, Wellcome Trust, NIHR) for open research, with a particular focus on the new UKRI Open Access policy, which affects where and how authors funders funded by UKRI Research Councils disseminate their outputs.
This session is for all funded researchers:
Dates for 2023/2024:
- 24th November 2023, 11am
- 31st January 2024, 2pm
- 17th May 2024, 2pm
- Book via ESSIf you do not have access to ESS, please email staff.development@plymouth.ac.uk to book.
Researcher Skills Framework Mapping:
- RDF Domain: C [C2, D1]
- Jisc Digital Capabilities: Digital Research and Problem-Solving & Digital Innovation [Digital creation, problem-solving and innovation (creative production)]; Information Literacy & Data Literacy [Information, data and media literacies (critical use)]