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Listen-On-Demand Webinars

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Research Communications

Presenting and promoting your research: Understanding the needs of different stakeholders when presenting:

This webinar provides helpful hints and tips when presenting your research to different stakeholders. 

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Presenting and promoting your research: How to target your message to different audiences

Here we talk about why we need to target our message and customize it for different audiences- namely, students, academics, practitioners in your field, and the public.

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Presenting and promoting your research: How to present at an international conference

This module talks about how to present at an international conference, something you’ll want to do regularly in your academic career.

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Presenting and promoting your research: Tools and methods to communicate the wider impact of your work

In this module, we’ll talk about tools and methods that help you communicate the wider impact of your work.

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How to brand yourself as a researcher -Maximising your impact as a researcher

In this module we look at how to maximise your impact as a researcher and how to select journals effectively and target the ones you want to publish in.

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How to brand yourself as a researcher - Working with media teams and constructing press releases

This module talks about how to promote your research by working with media teams; how to write press releases and get them published.

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How to brand yourself as a researcher -Building engaging blog content around research

This bitesize webinar will help you build engaging blog content around research. Learn about - Why blog? Where to blog ? How to write an engaging blog post.

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How to brand yourself as a researcher - Maximising the reach and dissemination of your research

Through this bitesize webinar learn about why you need to maximise the reach of your research; how to measure the reach of your research and develop your brand as a researcher.

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Writing Skills

Effective paper writing for early career researchers: Module 1: Writing an effective PhD thesis

This webinar wil help you to write an effective Phd thesis.

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Effective paper writing for early career researchers: Module 2: Writing an effective masters thesis

This webinar will help you to write an effective masters' thesis.

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Effective paper writing for early career researchers: Module 3: The right mindset for academic paper writing

This webinar will help you get into the right mindset for writing an academic paper.

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Effective paper writing for early career researchers: Module 4: How to sell yourself as a researcher

This webinar will help you to sell yourself as a researcher.

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Effective paper writing for early career researchers: Module 5: Key team working skills

This webinar will help you to think about your team working skills.

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Statistics: Module 1- Understanding research design

This course is about understanding statistical research and results presented for publication.

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Statistics: Module 2- Including descriptive statistics in academic papers

This module talks about understanding statistical research and results presented for publication. 

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Statistics: Module 3- Using statistical tables and figures in academic papers

This module is about telling a story with your data. It explains how to supplement the text with visuals that are informative, non-repeating and easy to understand.

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Statistics: Module 4 - Reporting the results of statistical analyses

Through this module we explore a few guidelines that you should think about when you include a report your statistical analyses.

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Statistics: Module 5 - Interpreting and discussing research findings

Confused which common test to use? This module helps you decide when to include a non-parametric test and which type of parametric test to include in your research.

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How to write and structure your academic article for publication - Module 1: Know when are you ready to write

This comprehensive course on academic writing to publication starts by helping you understand when you are ready to write.

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How to write and structure your academic article for publication - Module 2: Select an appropriate journal

This module helps you choose an appropriate journal for your academic paper. Here, we discuss about Open Access journals and journal databases.

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How to write and structure your academic article for publication- Module 3: Understand the structure of an academic paper

This webinar module discusses the structure of a typical academic paper and provides details on all its sections. 

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How to write and structure your academic article for publication: Module 4: Prepare to write your academic paper

Module 4 includes helpful tips you can use as you prepare for writing your article. It discusses the steps you need to take to prepare for writing, how to start writing and how to overcome the writer's block. 

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How to write and structure your academic article for publication: Module 5: Conduct a Literature Review

Module 5 is designed to help you conduct a literature review. It tells you what guiding questions to ask, how to conduct a search and how to identify themes and gaps

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How to write and structure your academic article for publication:Module 6: Choose great titles and write strong abstracts

Module 6 provides tips for choosing a great title and writing a strong abstract and introduction. We discuss how to write a great Title, what to include and avoid while writing an Abstract and how to structure the Introduction section.

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How to write and structure your academic article for publication: Module 7: Write a strong theoretical framework section

This module will help you write a strong Theoretical Framework / Literature review. It takes you through why it is important to write a Literature Review, what form the components of a Literature Review, and what to avoid while writing it.

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How to write and structure your academic article for publication: Module 8: Write a strong methods section

This module will help you write a strong methods section. It explains the goals and components of a Methods section, and tells you what mistakes to avoid while writing this section. 

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How to write and structure your academic article for publication: Module 9:Write a strong results and discussion section

This module is designed to help you to write a strong results and discussion section. Learn more about what to include and what to avoid while writing a results/ discussion section.

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How to write and structure your academic article for publication: Module 10: Enhance your paper with visuals

This module will provide you with tips for enhancing your paper with visuals. It teaches you how to tell a story with data, how to present great graphs and tables and meet the requirements of the journal you are submitting your article to.

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How to write and structure your academic article for publication:Module 11:Know when your article is ready for submission

Module 11 will help you decide when your article is ready to submit. It provides tips and checklists for writing a Cover Letter, and instructs you on common mistakes that you need to avoid.

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How to write and structure your academic article for publication - Module 12: Understand the peer review process

This module is designed to help you understand the peer review process. It talks about peer review, explains the peer review process, describes the types of peer review and shares tips on how to become a great peer reviewer.

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How to write and structure your academic article for publication - Module 13: Navigate the revise and resubmit process

Module 13 will help you navigate the revision and resubmission process. It helps you understand the process, it gives tips for revising, resubmitting and going through the revision response.

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How to write and structure your academic article for publication - Module 14: Increase your chances for publication

Module 14 will provide you with tips for increasing your chances of publication. It takes you through why papers are typically rejected and how to increase your chances of publication - in the Pre-writing, Writing and Post-submission stage.

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How to write and structure your academic article for publication - Module 15: Increase visibility and track your impact

This module provides guidelines for increasing visibility, measuring and tracking impact.

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How to write a Literature review - Module 1: Purpose and types of literature review

This webinar on How to write a literature review for academic researchers consists of five 15 minute models. 

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How to write a Literature review - Module 2: Scope of the literature review

This webinar on How to write a literature review for academic researchers consists of five 15 minute models. 

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How to write a Literature review - Module 3: Review the literature

This webinar on How to write a literature review for academic researchers consists of five 15 minute models. 

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How to write a Literature review - Module 4: Write the literature review: a literature review section

This webinar on How to write a literature review for academic researchers consists of five 15 minute models. 

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How to write a Literature review - Module 5: Write the literature review: a literature synthesis paper

This webinar on How to write a literature review for academic researchers consists of five 15 minute models. 

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Publication Process

Peer Review: Module 1: Introducing Peer Review

Introducing Peer Review.

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Peer Review: Module 2: Types of Peer Review

Learn more about the different types of Peer Review.

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Peer Review: Module 3: Reviewing Peer Reviewers

Find out who are the Peer Reviewers and the different types of Peer Review.

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Peer Review: Module 4: Dealing with revise and resubmit

One of the most common outcomes of Peer Review is the "Revise and Resubmit" decision. Watch this video to learn how to deal with revise and resubmit.

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Peer Review: Module 5: Dealing with rejection

Learn how to deal with rejection at the pre peer review stage.

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Early Career Hub

Select the right PhD

Understanding how to pick the right PhD and why are you doing a PhD are some of the questions that will be explored in this webinar. 

Charlesworth will look into how to find your research topic and what exactly is involved in the application process. Making the right choice and understanding why you want to do a PhD is vital.

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Working from home

In these new and daunting times, learning to work effectively from home, juggle your commitments, still carry out research, and write papers will be key. Tune into this free webinar to discover how to more effectively work from home.

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Career Growth

How to brand yourself as a researcher - Module 1 - Maximising your impact as a researcher

This bitesize webinar will help you maximise your impact as a researcher. Learn about - What contributes to journal impact factor and what does this mean? Measuring publication and personal ‘impact’ in your field and effectively targeting your research publications.

 

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How to brand yourself as a researcher - Module 2 - Working with media teams and constructing press releases

This bitesize webinar will help you work with media teams and construct press releases. Learn about - What are journal, publishing house, and funding body media teams and how can you work with them? What are academic media teams and how can you work with 

them? Writing effective press releases about your research and getting news articles published.

 

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How to brand yourself as a researcher - Module 3 - Building engaging blog content around research

This bitesize webinar will help you build engaging blog content around research. Learn about - Why blog? Where to blog ? How to write an engaging blog post.

 

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How to brand yourself as a researcher - Module 4 - Maximising the reach and dissemination of your research

This bitesize webinar will help you maximise the reach and dissemination of your research. Learn about - Why maximise the reach of your research? Measuring the reach of your research and developing a brand as a researcher.

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Academic Careers - Module 1: How to Get Your First Post in Academia?

This webinar series discusses academic careers and gives important guidelines that could help you land your first job in academia. 

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Academic Careers - Module 2: Careers outside Academia

How to establish your career outside academia? This module gives tips that academic job-seekers looking for a career outside academia could use.

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Academic Careers-Module 3: Academic Job-Hunting Skills: Prepping CV, Internet Presence and for the Interview

This module addresses the difficult questions every job seeker in academia faces about drafting a CV, prepping for an interview and managing a digital presence.

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Mental Wellbeing

Researcher Mental Health - Module 1 - Researcher wellbeing

Researcher wellbeing and mental health awareness have been a hot topic in academia and among research policy officers. In Module 1 of this course on Researcher Mental Health, we focus on Researcher wellbeing.

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Researcher Mental Health - Module 2 - Let's talk about anxiety and depression

Anxiety and depression are sometimes normal reactions to life situations like stress or when we experience loss. In module 2, we talk about how anxiety and depression affect academia and how we need to tackle it.

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Researcher Mental Health - Module 3 - Let's talk about imposter experiences

Scientists and academicians are sometimes vulnerable to the "imposter syndrome or imposter phenomenon". They start to have difficulties in internalizing their own success. Module 3 talks about what impostor syndrome/phenomenon/experience is and what it's not.

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Researcher Mental Health - Module 4 - Tackling the imposter experience and other insecurities

In module 4 we talk about behaviours that maintain the impostor experience and the tools that can be used to tackle insecurities and deal with IP.

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Funding

Writing Competitive Grant Proposals: Module 1- Unpacking the Request for Proposals

Through our course on "Writing Competitive Grant Proposals", we try to simplify Grant Proposal Writing for you. Module 1 outlines the process, helps you understand the parts of a Request for Proposal (RFP) and explains what to consider while drafting your Grant Proposal.

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Writing Competitive Grant Proposals: Module 2- Choosing the Right Funder

This module on Grant Proposal Writing explains how to identify the right funders for your research. It also talks about Grant databases and provides guidelines on how to seek and access the right Grant Fund.

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Writing Competitive Grant Proposals: Module 3- Structuring the Proposal

Module 3 describes the structure of a Grant Proposal and talks about the tasks that need to be completed before drafting the proposal. It also advises on how to set project timelines, and provides guidelines for drafting and writing the Grant Proposal.

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Writing Competitive Grant Proposals: Module 4- Developing a Grant Budget

Module 4 is about developing a Grant Budget. It takes you through the budget elements, budget narrative and summary.

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Writing Competitive Grant Proposals: Module 5- Resubmit or Process Award

This module helps you understand how to rewrite the Grant Proposal in case you need to resubmit it. It provides you helpful tips on fulfilling the post award tasks. It also sheds some light on how to manage your grant efficiently.

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Research

When research goes wrong

In this webinar you will learn about what could possibly go wrong, anticipating challenges, how to respond to unexpected outcomes and becoming a better researcher.

 

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Planning and managing the research process-Module1:Effective collaboration to maximise the potential of research project

Effective collaboration is quintessential to the research process. Through Module 1, we discuss how effective collaboration helps you gain better opportunities, insights and experience; how it furthers your perspective; how it helps popularise your work and how it can help with getting funds for your research. 

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Planning and managing the research process- Module 2: Developing networking skills that work

It's important to build and stay in contact with your network in order to develop a great working relationship. This module talks about exactly why we need to network and provides insight on ways to make our network grow. 

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Planning and managing the research process-Module 3: Managing research groups and teams of colleagues

Module 3 talks about how to manage colleagues without taking yourself away from your own research. It discusses about defining roles on a research team, how you can promote effective communication in your group, and manage any conflict.  It'll also guide you on taking a team through the research process.

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Planning and managing the research process- Module 4: Presenting research effectively to maximise impact

Module 4 is about the skills that you need to present and promote your research. It takes you through some important interpersonal skills that help with making the right impact on your audience.

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Research and Publication Ethics: Module 1 – Conducting Ethical Research

This module explains what ethical research is and how to conduct ethical research. Here we also discuss the elements of an IRB Proposal and the questions that guide the review process.

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Research and Publication Ethics: Module 2 – Understanding Ethical Publishing

Module 2 talks about why ethical standards for publication exists. It discusses about COPE, and details out publication ethics for Authors, Journal Editors and Peer Reviewers. 

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Research and Publication Ethics: Module 3 – Avoiding Plagiarism

Module 3 discusses what plagiarism is and how to avoid it in your academic work. It elaborates on what is considered as direct plagiarism, self-plagiarism, image plagiarism and accidental plagiarism.

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Research and Publication Ethics: Module 4 – Authorship and Contributions

Module 4 answers very important questions on authorship. It talks about the types of authorship, order of authorship and what should your acknowledgements include.

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Research and Publication Ethics: Module 5 – Conflicts of Interest and Intellectual Property

Module 5 explains in detail about conflicts of interest and intellectual property.

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Open Access

Course - Understanding Open Access- Module 1 - Introduction to Open Access

Open Access bitesize webinars consisting of 5 modules. 

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Course - Understanding Open Access- Module 2 - Open Access Publishing Models

Open Access bitesize webinars consisting of 5 modules. 

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Course - Understanding Open Access- Module 3 - Benefits and Challenges of Open Access

Open Access bitesize webinars consisting of 5 modules. 

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Course - Understanding Open Access- Module 4 - Copyright and Licensing under Open Access

Open Access bitesize webinars consisting of 5 modules. 

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Course - Understanding Open Access- Module 5 - Recent Developments and Future Directions

Open Access bitesize webinars consisting of 5 modules. 

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