The Edith Cowan Library- Research Services team facilitates a range of workshops specifically designed to assist research staff and higher degree by research students. We are able to develop and tailor sessions to meet the needs and requirements of a school, research group or other audience. Please contact us to discuss your training needs.
These are offered either on campus, as live webinars hybrid sessions or via appointment.
Topics include:
Research funders, institutions and publishers are increasingly talking about Open Research. As a broad term which encourages accessibility, transparency and reproducibility of research and supporting information, Open Research includes the practices of sharing data, code, preprints, methods, or working in new ways such as Registered Reports.
This webinar will cover the different areas covered by current definitions of Open Research, and outline some of the policies and practices to support this in place at Taylor & Francis. Hear more about how you can increase the transparency and reproducibility of your research and ultimately have greater impact.
Publishing Open Access in Wiley and Hindawi journals under Wiley and CAUL's 2024 agreement
This webinar is open to all researchers of institutions participating in the Council of Australian University Librarians’ (CAUL) transformational agreement with Wiley for 2024. Highlights include:
Open access publishing:
Tips for successful publishing:
There will be time set aside for a question-and-answer segment at the end of the session.
Date March 14th, 2024 Time 10:00am - 11:00am AWST Online
We are delighted to invite you to attend the ORCID Community Town Hall meeting on March 20, 2024.
The ORCID senior team will share the progress we made in 2023 and give a special preview of our plans for 2024. As always, there will be plenty of opportunity for you to engage with us: to provide feedback, make suggestions, and ask questions.
Date Wednesday, March 20th, 2024 Time 9:00am AWST Online
Unlock the secrets to effective academic writing with a focus on quantitative methodology in our upcoming webinar. Join us as we explore the foundational principles of quantitative methodology, breaking down complex concepts into digestible insights. Learn how to design a robust research framework, select appropriate statistical methods, and interpret findings with clarity. Our experienced presenters will guide you through the essential steps, providing practical tips for collecting, analyzing, and presenting quantitative data effectively.
Webinar will be available at How to Do Research and Get Published Webinar Series after event.
Date Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024 Time 11:00pm AWST Online
The third session in our I’m a Member, Now What?! webinar series is all about Integrating with ORCID.
In this session, you’ll learn the basics of integrating with ORCID. We’ll share best practices, highlight Certified Service Providers and the ease of integrating with them, and discuss various types of integrations.
Time will be reserved for questions at the end of the presentation. Even if you are unable to attend, we encourage you to register to receive the recording, presentation, and handouts after the webinar concludes.
Date Wednesday, April 24th, 2024 Time 3:00pm AWST Online
Join us for a unique webinar, live from the Center for Advanced Internet Studies in Bochum, Germany. Janet Salmons, manager for the Sage Research Methods Community and CAIS fellow, will be joined by other resident scholars for a conversation about using online methods to study digital trends, cultures, and communities. Learn how to navigate design decisions and address ethical concerns so you can conduct scholarly research online.
Webinar will be available at How to Do Research and Get Published Webinar Series after event.
Date Tuesday, May 7th, 2024 Time 11:00pm AWST Online
Whether you're an early career researcher or a seasoned researcher, understanding how to effectively craft the front matter of your article is key to capturing your reader's attention and setting the stage for a compelling narrative. Join our expert presenters as they unravel the intricacies of front matter, guiding you through the process of creating a polished and impactful introduction to your work. From crafting an attention-grabbing title and constructing an informative abstract to strategically placing keywords and writing a compelling plain language summary, this webinar will equip you with the skills to optimize the visibility and discoverability of your article. This webinar is designed to enhance your understanding of the critical elements that make up the front matter of an article.
Webinar will be available at How to Do Research and Get Published Webinar Series after event.
Date Wednesday, June 26th, 2024 Time 11:00pm AWST Online
Better Together: PIDs and Open Science - Connections Make Science Open
Join us for the third of the joint webinar series co-organized by Crossref, DataCite and ORCID. We will talk in-depth about who we are, how our organizations work together for the benefit of the scholarly community, and how Persistent Identifiers (PID) optimized research infrastructures support the implementation of Open Science. The webinar will be presented in English and will last 90 minutes including time for Q&A.
Edith Cowan University acknowledges and respects the Nyoongar people, who are
the traditional custodians of the land upon which its campuses stand and its programs
operate.
In particular ECU pays its respects to the Elders, past and present, of the Nyoongar
people, and embrace their culture, wisdom and knowledge.