Wednesday 27th November 2024
More training events for 2024/25 here
Open access is one element of Open Research. The Open Research team provides training on the following research areas:
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Unlock the Full Potential of Your Research with Pure!
Pure is your go-to system for making your research articles shine online, showcasing your awards, recording prestigious activities, and uploading your datasets.
Join our 30-minute practical workshops to master Pure. Learn how to update your personal profile, create records for your research outputs, and get a brief overview of Open Access publishing.
Why Attend?
Sessions will take place monthly and will be delivered via MS Teams on the following dates:
Thursday, 16th January 2025 @14:00-15:00
Wednesday, 19th February 2025 @14:00-15:00
Wednesday, 12th March 2025 @14:00-15:00
Thursday, 10th April 2025 @14:00-15:00
Thursday, 8th May 2025 @14:00-15:00
Wednesday, 19th June 2025 @14:00-15:00
Wednesday, 9th July 2025 @14:00-15:00
Please book your place via iTrent or email openaccess@qub.ac.uk
This session, for Postgraduate students (PGRs), is designed to provide an overview of publishing. Our goal is to equip Postgraduate Researchers (PGRs) with the knowledge they need to confidently navigate the publishing landscape in their post-PhD careers.
Sessions will be delivered via MS Teams on the following dates:
Wednesday, 5th March 2025 @14:00-15:00
Wednesday, 28th May 2025 @14:00-15:00
Wednesday, 4th June 2025 @15:00-16:00
Please book your place via Myfuture
These 30-minute bitesize sessions will focus on the UKRI’s new open-access policy regarding Longform publications (monographs, book chapters and edited collections).
The session will outline the funding application process and how exemptions are likely to be applied for. Current UKRI-funded authors at QUB are advised to attend.
Sessions will take place monthly and will be delivered via MS Teams on the following dates:
Wednesday, 29th January 2025 @14:00-15:00
Thursday, 27th February 2025 @14:00-15:00
Thursday, 13th March 2025 @14:00-15:00
Wednesday, 16th April 2025 @14:00-15:00
Wednesday, 21st May 2025 @14:00-15:00
Wednesday, 11th June 2025 @14:00-15:00
Wednesday, 30th July 2025 @14:00-15:00
Staff can book their place via iTrent by searching 'UKRI open access policy for long form publications' or by emailing openaccess@qub.ac.uk
This session will give an overview of open-access monograph publishing.
It will detail the costs involved with commercial publishers and advise authors on how to approach publishers regarding open access for this output type. The session will detail Diamond Open Access initiatives that we at QUB support and advise how our authors can access these. The session will also look at funder policies and how these will affect monographs in the future, with a particular focus on the UKRI’s current open access policy and also future REF open access requirements.
Sessions will be delivered via MS Teams on the following dates:
Wednesday 12th February 2025 @14.00-15.00
Wednesday 2nd April 2025 @14.00-15.00
Wednesday 14th May 2025 @14.00-15.00
Wednesday 18th June 2025@14.00-15.00
Staff can book their place via iTrent by searching 'Open Access Monograph Publishing: a guide' or by emailing openaccess@qub.ac.uk
This new course is designed for PhD supervisory staff overseeing PGRs submitting under the new Thesis with Publications (TWP) model.
The course highlights Queen’s requirements for e-thesis submission and the copyright considerations specific to this submission type.
The training will cover:
This session will be delivered via MS Teams on the following date:
More dates TBC in 2025
Please book your place via iTrent or email openaccess@qub.ac.uk