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Staff workshops

Improving your research impact through open access - Academic and Research Staff
29 March 2012

Date Information

DateTime
Thu, 29th March 2012 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Who Should Attend?

This session is designed for academic and research staff 

Course Overview

Open access is an increasingly important phenomenon in scholarly communication and can provide considerable career benefits for individual researchers. This session will provide an overview of different open access publishing routes and how researchers and the University can harness the benefits. 

Intended Learning Outcomes

Participants will be able to:

1. Recognise the drivers behind open access publishing
2. Improve the visibility of their research through an understanding of the open access options available to them
3. Become familiar with the practicalities involved in submitting content to the Institutional Repository
4. Share experiences of open access publishing 


Booking

Please book for this course via the Staff Development database.

 

 

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