Research support trainings
(Page last updated: 29 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 Journals (ONOS)05 August 2025 (Tuesday) - 11:30 am (online)
Language: English
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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Submission and Peer Review: What to Expect with Publication Guidelines, Transparency, and Peer Review06 August 2025 (Wednesday) - 4 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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Politics and Law across Oxford Academic12 August 2025 (Wednesday) - 12 am (online)
This session will outline the research journey across Law and Politics based on the content available on Oxford Academic - Oxford University Press's academic research platform, providing access to over 50,000 books ad 500 journals. |
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Role AI in Open Access Publishing13 August 2025 (Wednesday) - 10 am (online) Language: English Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the landscape of academic writing and research. From automating mundane tasks to enhancing creativity and productivity, AI tools are becoming indispensable companions for researchers, writers, and publishers. This webinar aims at exploring the nature of AI tools, their applications, their role in research publishing, and best practices for ethical use .
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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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How to Publish with Oxford Journals14 August 2025 (Thursday) - 11:30 am (online) Language: English 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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Getting started with SciVal - An overview!19 August 2025 (Tuesday) - 10:30 am (online) Language: English Not sure where to start with SciVal? This online training will introduce an overview and key features of Elsevier’s research intelligence platform SciVal, a tool that provides access to research analytics data. Used in the right context, SciVal can help you track Institutional Performance, track the impact of your Institutions publications and identify potential collaborators. The webinar will be useful for researchers and faculty members, as well as administrative staff members, research managers, and librarians, who would like to start using SciVal or to refresh their knowledge. |
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Research with Impact with Oxford Journals (ONOS)20 August 2025 (Wednesday) - 11:30 am (online)
Language: English
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Master the Art of Open Access Publishing with Wiley09 September 2025 (Tuesday) - 12:15 (online) Language: English Unlock the potential of your research with our guide to scientific publishing. Learn how to craft a compelling scientific article, from structuring your paper to presenting robust data. Discover publication tips to navigate peer review, avoid pitfalls, and uphold ethical standards like transparency and proper attribution. Join the webinar to learn about:
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