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UWA Profiles are the official public-facing profiles of UWA academic staff and HDR students. The UWA Profiles and Research Repository was visited more than 650,000 times in the past 12 months by users in more than 230 countries. November is UWA Profiles Month and a great opportunity for you to (...)

UWA Profiles are the official public-facing profiles of UWA staff and HDR students. The UWA Profiles and Research Repository was visited more than 650,000 times in the past 12 months from users in more than 230 countries around the world. November is UWA Profiles Month and a great opportunity for (...)

The UWA Library is hosting a lunchtime lecture by Holly Swenson, PhD Candidate at Northwestern University and the inaugural recipient of the Dorothy W. Collin Fellowship in the History of the Book, titled "Cultural Commerce: Making the British World in Australia through Gardening Literature.&qu (...)

Hilary Hanahoe has been Secretary General of the Research Data Alliance (RDA) since 2018. The Research Data Alliance (RDA) is a global, consensus-based, community-driven organisation of over 13,000 individuals, 75 organisational members and more than 35 regional networks from 148 countries, whose (...)

It's more important than ever to be strategic about where you publish your research; to maximise reach and potential impact, as well as ensure you are working with quality and legitimate publishers.

This seminar will cover 1) identifying and assessing journals for quality, reach and (...)

New information is created every second of every day, and it’s often overwhelming to keep track of the latest research developments and trends. Learn about tools to help you keep abreast of new publications, news and developments in your field.

A link to join the online event will be (...)

Does your research involve handling, managing and/or analysing Indigenous data? If so, you should consider applying the CARE Principles for Indigenous Data Governance.

Robin Burgess from the ARDC will present on how the CARE Principles apply throughout the research data lifecycle to (...)

Hear from Mary Filsell, Data Consultant for WA at the ARDC, about the ARDC's Research Data Commons and all the support the ARDC can offer UWA researchers working with research data. ARDC: Australian Research Data Commons https://ardc.edu.au/about-us/ A UWA Data Week 2023 event.

Come along to this webinar to learn more about UWA access to Covidence, world-leading systematic review software for effectively managing and streamlining systematic and systematic-like reviews. Our trainer will guide you through the features of the system and how to use it most effectively to (...)

Your profile in the UWA Profiles and Research Repository is an essential tool for promoting your research and yourself, within and beyond the University community. Learn how to optimise your profile to potentially attract internal and external collaborators, future students, and highlight your (...)

Your UWA Profile is a invaluable resource to promote yourself and your research to industry and external partners. It is highly visible, a perfect place to direct potential partners or collaborators to and an asset you control and can quickly and easily craft to reflect your experience and (...)

It's more important than ever to be strategic about where you publish your research; to maximise reach and potential impact, as well as ensure you are working with quality and legitimate publishers. This seminar covers 1) identifying and assessing journals and other key academic publishing avenues (...)

SciVal is a powerful research analytics tool allowing you to demonstrate and analyse your research performance using citation metrics from Scopus. It is useful for grant and position applications.

This session will introduce the different modules in SciVal, how to navigate it and how it (...)

When commencing your research project, it's important to have a basic understanding of research data management principles and know some practical strategies for managing, organizing and preserving research data throughout the research lifecycle. A Research Data Management Plan (RDMP) plays a (...)

Open Access (OA) publication makes it easier for other researchers, and the general community, to read and engage with your work. Hear about the variety of ways to make your research open, and why you are encouraged to publish Open Access, where possible. Discover the OA publishing options (...)

Are you a passionate researcher or professional active in Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences (HASS) or Indigenous research? Would you like to learn about tools, platforms and services available right now that will accelerate your research?

The Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) (...)

This session will provide an overview of the lifecycle of copyright in a thesis to ensure HDR students understand their copyright obligations and can confidently use copyright material in a thesis. Ideal for HDR students at all stages of candidature - the earlier you understand copyright (...)

A Systematic Review requires a rigorous and systematic search of the literature. In this introductory seminar, we give an overview of a comprehensive approach to Systematic Reviews, and key resources and tools available to you.

This webinar covers how to systematically construct a comprehensive search strategy in the Ovid Medline database using keywords and MeSH Subject Headings harvested from Seed References. It includes a demonstration of proximity searching, MeSH subject heading and keyword searching, saving and (...)