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Library Training Events: Events for researchers

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Events for researchers

Welcome to the Library's sign up page for training events for researchers. If you are a member of staff at the university please click on the titles below to find more information about each course for Semester 1 and to sign up to these events.

If you are a doctoral student, please find course information below and sign up to these via MyDoctoralDevelopment except for summer sessions to which all researchers and doctoral students are invited to sign up below.

Attending events

Most of our training courses are held online with one or two running in-person. If you are unable to attend training and would like more information, please email library@bath.ac.uk and we will aim to put you in contact with the course provider.

Need help?

Please email us at library@bath.ac.uk if you would like further information or assistance in registering for an event.

Feedback

If you have attended one of these sessions, please provide us with feedback via this short survey. Feedback from this anonymous survey enables us to tailor and improve our offerings for future.

Semester 1 - Please click on the titles below to find out more information and registration routes

Open Access/Managing your digital identity

Research Data Management

  • Introduction to Research Data Management at Bath
  • Sharing Research Data

Finding Literature and Data

  • Finding literature and protocols in the life sciences
  • Finding literature in physics and related disciplines
  • Finding literature in the social sciences
  • Finding scientific and engineering data
  • Literature searching: ERIC, BEI and A+ Education
  • Literature searching: PubMed
  • Literature searching: Scopus
  • Literature searching: Web of Science
  • Literature searching for business, finance and management
  • Literature searching in PsycInfo & PsycExtra

Other Library Courses

Semester 2 (not yet open for registration)

Open Access/Managing your digital identity

  • Alternative Format Theses: opportunities and challenges
  • Managing your digital identity as a researcher: strategies and case studies
  • Open access: what, why and how?
  • Stand out: Strategies to increase citation

Research Data Management

  • Introduction to Research Data Management at Bath
  • Sharing Research Data

Finding Literature and Data

  • Digimap: online maps and geospatial data
  • Finding literature and protocols in the life sciences
  • Finding statistics and data in the social sciences
  • Literature and data searching in engineering and design
  • Literature searching: ERIC, BEI and A+ Education
  • Literature searching: Pubmed
  • Literature searching: Scopus
  • Literature searching: Web of Science
  • Literature searching in PsycINFO & PsycEXTRA
  • Literature searching for business, finance and management

Other Library Courses

  • Employer research: how to boost your commercial awareness
  • Referencing and plagiarism
  • Your PhD and Copyright

Summer (not yet open for registration)

Finding Literature and Data

  • Literature searching: ERIC, BEI and A+ Education
  • Literature searching in PsycINFO & PsycEXTRA
  • Literature searching: SCOPUS