Joss Winn and CERD are running a lunchtime session on the development of the Virtual Research Environment (VRE) as part of the “Beyond Blackboard” series at Lincoln on Wednesday 17 March in MB1010, 12-1pm. If you’re interested in how a VRE could support your research, why not come along:
“VREs are evolving to manage the increasingly [...]
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Beyond Blackboard: The Virtual Research Environment – 17th March
Vitae Events To Support Researchers
Vitae, the national organisation championing postgraduate and research staff training and career development, has released information about three upcoming training events for researchers and postgraduate students:
Vitae is running three national events for researchers in March 2010.
For both postgraduate researchers and research staff:
Digital researcher, 15 March 2010, London The British Library and Vitae are running this [...]
Working Smarter with the Web – More Workshops
Due to popular demand earlier in the year, we’ve decided to run more lunchtime workshops on using the web more effectively to support your research.
The workshops give you the opportunity to find out how free and easy-to-use web technologies can improve the way you search for articles and funding opportunities. You’ll also find out how [...]
E-Journal Contents via RSS
A while ago, Paul blogged on The Winch about Electronic Journals A-to-Z linking to the tables of contents of over 5000 journals, most of which are available as RSS feeds. Here’s the rest of Paul’s post to explain how this can help you keep track of relevant new articles if you’re a researcher:
You can subscribe [...]
Researchblogging.org: Blogs About Peer-Reviewed Research
As part of URO’s programme of research staff development, we’re currently running a series of workshops on how to get the most out of the web. Part of these sessions focuses on the benefits of blogging your research. Among other things, it can help you publicise your work more widely; hear what others have to say [...]
Working Smarter with the Web: Workshops to Improve your Research
Title: Working Smarter with the Web: Workshops to Improve your Research
Location: Computing Services Training Room 1, MAB, Brayford Campus
Date: 18th Feb 2009
Start Time: 12:00
End Time: 13:30
Portal Page: Click here
Description: This workshop aims to help academic and research staff improve their research by making better use of the web.
Do you want to:
improve the way you search for funding information?
improve [...]