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May
6
May 6 - May 7 Online

Data Manipulation and Visualisation in Python at WSU Online

Join us for this live coding workshop where we write programs that produce results, using the researcher-focused training modules from the highly regarded Software Carpentry Foundation. Working...  More
May
7
Wed, 11:00am - 12:00pm Online
33 seats left

Successful Publishing: Creative Commons Licensing: Unlocking Open Knowledge

Want to expand the reach of your research, teaching materials, or publications? Join us for an engaging session on Creative Commons (CC)—the global standard for sharing work legally and...  More
May
8
Thu, 12:00pm - 1:15pm Online
44 seats left

Research Essentials: Maximise your grant success with SciVal Benchmarking Metrics

Join Maureen O’Brien in discovering how to leverage SciVal benchmarking metrics for ARC or NHMRC grants. Presentation Overview: Provide an overview of the metrics required for NHMRC and ARC...  More
May
9
Fri, 12:00pm - 1:00pm Online
13 seats left

Research Essentials: Systematic & Complex reviews: The nuts & bolts of structured searching (Part 2)

Do you know how to do 'Gold Standard' searching for complex reviews? Do you know how to apply a systematic and structured search? Then, this session is for you! Presentation overview: - Steps to...  More
May
12
Mon, 10:00am - 11:00am Online
19 seats left

Successful Publishing: Develop a Publishing Plan – Strategic Publishing for HDR Candidates

This session is designed specifically for HDR candidates who want to publish with purpose and confidence. Wherever you are on your research pathway, developing a clear publishing plan can help you...  More
May
13
Tue, 11:00am - 12:00pm Online
24 seats left

Exploring the emerging areas of research with Web of Science: New AI Tool Research Horizon Navigator

Are you ready to revolutionize your research approach? Dive into a world of breakthrough ideas with our 1-hour webinar, "Exploring the Emerging Horizons of Research." Discover how to harness the power...  More
May
14
Wed, 10:00am - 11:00am Online
31 seats left

Enhance your Grant Application with Altmetric Explorer

Discover how Altmetric Explorer can enhance your grant applications by showcasing the broader reach and engagement of your research. In this session, you’ll learn how to effectively use Altmetric...  More
May
14
Wed, 1:00pm - 2:00pm Online
29 seats left

Successful Publishing: Discover Western Open Books: Open Access Publishing at Western

Join us for an engaging introduction to Western Open Books — Western Sydney University Library’s open-access publishing initiative. This session will showcase how Western Open Books supports...  More
May
15
Thu, 11:00am - 12:00pm Online
35 seats left

ProQuest: Advanced search techniques and AI Tools for effective research

Join Shun Kobayashi (Manager, Information Solutions & eBooks, Customer Success) for a demonstration on how to use ProQuest effectively for your research. We'll cover key features, advanced search...  More
May
15
Thu, 1:00pm - 2:15pm Online
49 seats left

Research Essentials: Maximise your grant success with Incites Benchmarking Metrics

Join Maureen O’Brien in discovering how to leverage Incites benchmarking metrics for ARC or NHMRC grants. Presentation Overview: Provide an overview of the metrics required for NHMRC and ARC g...  More
May
16
Fri, 10:00am - 12:00pm Online

Introduction to Research Data Management

As a WSU researcher or HDR Candidate, understanding your responsibilities around managing your research data is important. WSU’s Research Data Management Policy requires all researchers and HDR...  More
May
21
Wed, 1:00pm - 2:00pm Online
56 seats left

Unlocking Research Potential: Emerging topics and strategic collaborations

Join us for an insightful webinar designed to empower researchers and institutions in navigating the evolving landscape of academic collaborations. This session will provide you with the tools and...  More
May
22
Thu, 11:30am - 12:30pm Online
42 seats left

Research Essentials: Advanced database searching techniques

If you want to increase your skills level for database searching, this presentation is for you. In this session we will cover: Break down a research topic into searchable concepts Using a Logic...  More
May
23
Fri, 9:30am - 11:00am Online

RFA 4: Fast track to Funding Success

This session will begin with a presentation on what funders look for in researchers and what funders look for in research projects, which will lead into tips on how to position yourself right from the...  More
May
23
Fri, 9:30am - 12:45pm Online

Surveying with Qualtrics at WSU Online

Why do this course? Needing to collect data from people in a structured and intuitive way? Have you thought about using Qualtrics? Qualtrics in a powerful cloud-based survey tool, ideal for social...  More
May
23
Fri, 12:00pm - 1:15pm Online
40 seats left

Research Essentials: Scoping Reviews and structured searching

If you are new to scoping reviews, this presentation will be useful. Presentation Overview: Introduction to scoping reviews Defining characteristics of scoping reviews Structuring your...  More
May
26
Mon, 11:00am - 12:00pm Online
25 seats left

Successful Publishing: Develop a Publishing Plan – Strategic Publishing for Researchers

This session is designed to help researchers at any career stage take a proactive approach to publishing. A strong publishing plan not only boosts your visibility and supports grant or promotion...  More
May
27
Tue, 12:00pm - 1:00pm Online
49 seats left

Research Essentials: Maximise your grant success with SciVal Benchmarking Metrics

Join Maureen O’Brien in discovering how to leverage SciVal benchmarking metrics for ARC or NHMRC grants. Presentation Overview: Provide an overview of the metrics required for NHMRC and ARC...  More
May
29
May 29 - May 30 Online

Excel for Researchers at WSU Online

Data rarely comes in the form you require. Often it is messy. Sometimes it is incomplete. And sometimes there’s too much of it. Frequently, it has errors. We’ll use one of the most widespread data wra...  More
Jun
3
Tue, 11:00am - 12:00pm Online
41 seats left

Research Essentials: Gold standard searching for systematic reviews across multiple databases

This session will solely focus on translating one search strategy across multiple database platforms. Presentation Overview: Overview of Gold Standard searching for systematic and complex...  More
Jun
3
Tue, 1:00pm - 2:00pm Online
49 seats left

Research Essentials: Maximise your grant success with Incites Benchmarking Metrics

Join Maureen O’Brien in discovering how to leverage Incites benchmarking metrics for ARC or NHMRC grants. Presentation Overview: Provide an overview of the metrics required for NHMRC and ARC...  More
Jun
5
Thu, 9:30am - 12:30pm Online

Getting started with NVivo for Windows at WSU Online

Does your research see you working through unstructured and non-numerical data? With the ability to collect, store and analyse different data types all in the one location makes, it’s easy to see why...  More
Jun
5
Thu, 2:00pm - 3:00pm Online
38 seats left

Enhance your grant application with Altmetric Explorer

Discover how Altmetric Explorer can enhance your grant applications by showcasing the broader reach and engagement of your research. In this session, you’ll learn how to effectively use Altmetric...  More
Jun
20
Fri, 10:00am - 12:00pm Online

Introduction to Research Data Management

As a WSU researcher or HDR Candidate, understanding your responsibilities around managing your research data is important. WSU’s Research Data Management Policy requires all researchers and HDR...  More
Jun
27
Fri, 11:00am - 11:50am Online
29 seats left

Unlock the Past with Gale's State Papers Online 18th Century

Join Damian Almeida in discovering the Gale State Papers Online which is a premier digital archive offering unparalleled access to primary source documents that illuminate the political, social, and...  More
Jul
4
Fri, 11:00am - 11:50am Online
29 seats left

Demonstration in using The Making of Modern Law digital archive

Join Damian Almeida ( (Academic Engagement Manager - Gale) in an overview of The Making of Modern Law digital archive This invaluable resource encompasses a wide range of primary sources, including...  More
Jul
11
Fri, 11:00am - 11:50am Online
29 seats left

Discover the Richness of Gale's State Papers Online: Colonial

Join Damian Almeida for an in-depth training session on Gale’s State Papers Online: Colonial, a premier resource for exploring the history and administration of British colonial territories from the 1...  More
Jul
18
Fri, 10:00am - 12:00pm Online

Introduction of Research Data Management

As a WSU researcher or HDR Candidate, understanding your responsibilities around managing your research data is important. WSU’s Research Data Management Policy requires all researchers and HDR...  More
Jul
25
Fri, 10:00am - 12:30pm Online

RFA 6: Research Impact in Action

Research Impact in Action provides participants with an understanding of the definitions and terminology around non-academic impact, the different categories of impact and how to achieve them in...  More
Aug
22
Fri, 10:00am - 12:00pm Online

Introduction to Research Data Management

As a WSU researcher or HDR Candidate, understanding your responsibilities around managing your research data is important. WSU’s Research Data Management Policy requires all researchers and HDR...  More
Sep
19
Fri, 10:00am - 12:00pm Online

Introduction to Research Data Management

As a WSU researcher or HDR Candidate, understanding your responsibilities around managing your research data is important. WSU’s Research Data Management Policy requires all researchers and HDR...  More
Oct
17
Fri, 10:00am - 12:00pm Online

Introduction to Research Data Management

As a WSU researcher or HDR Candidate, understanding your responsibilities around managing your research data is important. WSU’s Research Data Management Policy requires all researchers and HDR...  More