Thing 23: International Collaborations
It's our final Thing!!! Probably we should have started with this one, but hey... This big finish, on International Collaborations is...
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Jun 6, 20226 min read
Thing 22 Networking and Networks
Academia operates through networks. Knowing key people in your field, supporting colleagues, peer reviewing, attending conferences, using...
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May 30, 20227 min read
Thing 21 Copyright in research and online
This blog has been written by rock legend Richard White. We thought you should know. Image: ‘Artist’ by Oteo, via Flickr. CC BY 2.0....
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May 30, 20223 min read
Thing 20: Beautiful and Shareable: the International Image Interoperability Framework
What is IIIF and what you can do with it? Andy Corrigan Digital Library Co-ordinator, Cambridge University Libraries & Cambridge Digital...
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Thing 19: Publishing and Publication Strategy
Whatever your career stage or discipline, publishing (and publishing the right things) will be important as a researcher. We’ve already...
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Thing 18: Professional Social Media – Instagram
In previous years we’ve provided a lot of content on getting set up on Twitter as an academic social media tool. This year we thought we...
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Thing 17 - Accessibility
This Thing addresses some of the ways in which you might consider adapting the presentation of your research to ensure that it is...
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Thing 16: Professional Networks - LinkedIn
Dr Laura Christie – Royal Holloway University LinkedIn has been around since 2003 and used to be seen as a platform for your CV/resume...
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Thing 14: Podcasting
This Thing is brought to us by Maria Northcote, Director of Higher Degree Research at Avondale. Can you remember what you were doing in...
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Thing 15: The Career Necessities
Our guides today are the incomparable Yvonne Gaut (Otago) and Rana Marrington (Surrey). When career colleagues got together again to...
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Thing 13: Research Data Management
Our expert for this Thing is Alice Motes, chief magus of data management at the University of Surrey. Managing digital files is...
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Thing 12: Staying Motivated!
After Break Week, Thing 12 concentrates on keeping going. We're over halfway through the programme! We have two expert columns to share....
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Thing 11: Building a basic website II
Bojan Lazarevic and Swapna Kumar, University of Florida WordPress, Wix and Weebly are user-friendly website building platforms that...
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Thing 10: Building a basic website 1
Swapna Kumar & Bojan Lazarevic, University of Florida OK, this is one of the Big Things! We're going to take you through some key...
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Thing 9: Bibliometrics and Impact
Alex Pavey (Surrey) and Shiobhan Smith (Otago) Part 1: Introduction and Context Bibliometric methods are widely used to assess research...
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Thing 8: Creative approaches to communicating research
Rebecca Ellis, Swansea University The pandemic has made the academic world an interesting one in the last couple of years, to say the...
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Thing 7: Crowdsourcing
Andy Corrigan Digital Library Co-ordinator, Cambridge University Libraries & Cambridge Digital Humanities Associate In 1848, Charles...
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Thing 6 Open Access and Open Research
Richard White, Manager for Copyright & Open Access at the University of Otago https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030020.g001 Why begin...
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Thing 5: Building Professional Relationships in Research Supervision
Dr Janet Carton of University College Dublin has taken on the impressive challenge of considering 23 Ways to Build and Maintain...
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Mar 21, 20223 min read
Things 4: Building and Being Part of a Research culture
When you hear the term ‘research culture’, what comes to mind? Is it journal clubs, seminars, research grants, lab groups, conferences...
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