Research support trainings
(Page last updated: 1 July 2025)
Invitations to database usage demonstrations, publication methodology trainings, and research support lectures of interest to NKE researchers are displayed.
How to Publish with Oxford Journals08 July 2025 (Tuesday) - 11:30 am - 1 pm (online) Learning Outcome: This session will help you determine whether you are ready to publish your work, discuss the manuscript forms available, and highlight points to consider when choosing the right journal for your research. At the end of the session the learner will be able to walk away with an understanding of the publishing process and the steps you should follow when preparing to publish for the first time. |
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How to Do Research and Get Published - Understanding Article & Journal-Level Metrics09 July 2025 (Wednesday) - 5 pm (online) Join us for a webinar that will cover journal-level and article-level metrics, empowering researchers to gauge the impact and visibility of their scholarly work effectively. Gain a comprehensive understanding of journal-level metrics such as impact factor, SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), and CiteScore. Learn how these metrics are calculated, their strengths and limitations, and their significance in assessing the prestige and influence of academic journals. Explore a variety of article-level metrics, including citation counts, altmetrics, and download counts. Discover how article-level metrics provide insights into the visibility, reach, and societal impact of individual scholarly articles beyond traditional citation-based metrics. Through this webinar, you’ll better understand how to leverage journal-level and article-level metrics to enhance the visibility and impact of your scholarly work. We will also explore emerging trends and developments in academic publishing metrics, including open science initiatives, transparency in metrics calculation, and efforts to address biases and limitations in existing metrics. |
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Research with Impact with Oxford Journals (ONOS)15 July 2025 (Tuesday) - 11:30 am (online) Lenght: 1 hour 30 min
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How to Publish with Oxford Journals22 July 2025 (Tuesday) - 11:30 am (online) Lenght: 1 hour 30 min Learning Outcome: This session will help you determine whether you are ready to publish your work, discuss the manuscript forms available, and highlight points to consider when choosing the right journal for your research. At the end of the session the learner will be able to walk away with an understanding of the publishing process and the steps you should follow when preparing to publish for the first time. |
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How to Do Research and Get Published - How to get published in a special collection or issue23 July 2025 (Wednesday) - 5 pm (online) Hosted by Rosa Limbu, Livia Melandri, Kim Mitchell, and Sean Scarisbrick and featuring prestigious guest speakers with a Q&A session, the webinar will provide essential guidance for anyone hoping to get published in an academic journal. |
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Submission and Peer Review: What to Expect with Publication Guidelines, Transparency, and Peer Review06 August 2025 (Wednesday) - 5 pm (online) Navigate the path to successful publication with confidence and clarity. This webinar offers essential guidance to help you create submissions that align with key publication standards and provides insights into the peer review process. Topics covered include: • Does your content align with publication guidance? Know the guidelines and recommendations that apply.
• What should be disclosed to ensure transparency (including AI use)?
• What do conference organizers and journal editors look for in submissions?
• A brief overview of peer review: what to expect and how to respond.
Join us in this upcoming webinar to gain insights into the submission and peer review processes, such as best practices for what should be included in your manuscript. |
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How to Do Research and Get Published - How to Write a Research Grant13 August 2025 (Wednesday) - 5 pm (online) Join us for a webinar that will provide researchers with essential tools and strategies for writing compelling research grant proposals. In this webinar, we will delve into the intricacies of crafting successful research grant proposals, offering practical guidance, expert tips, and real-world examples to help you navigate the grant writing process with confidence. Discover strategies for articulating clear and compelling research objectives that address significant scientific questions or societal challenges. Master the art of crafting a compelling narrative that effectively communicates the significance, innovation, and feasibility of your research project. Get insider tips on navigating the grant submission process, including formatting requirements, submission deadlines, and common pitfalls to avoid. |
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