Vitae and Macmillan Science Communication (MSC) present an intensive workshop for life sciences researchers to prepare and publish high quality research papers in international, peer-reviewed journals. Training led by editors of Nature journals. Hosted by the Doctoral School. Continue reading
Want to find out more about the REF and what it means for you as a Sussex researcher? Concerned about your own intellectual property and how it’s affected by the move to digital? Keen to engage the public with your research but not sure where to start? The lunchtime seminars will take place fortnightly from … Continue reading
Do you have skills and expertise in impact analysis… …or, are you a researcher looking for support embedding impact analysis in research? Grant Funding Call now available……. JISC is funding an opportunity for researcher groups to develop their capability to analyse and articulate the impact and benefits of their work, by working in partnership with … Continue reading
Google Scholar Citations are now open to everybody. Martin Eve gives us the low-down on what this means: Yesterday saw the public launch of the hotly anticipated Google Scholar Citations which, as you may have deduced, does what it says on the tin. The concept is simple: you sign in, enter details of your publications (many … Continue reading
CALL FOR PAPERS: Open Journal of Preventive Medicine ISSN Online: 2162-2485 ISSN Print: 2162-2477 Open Journal of Preventive Medicine (OJPM) is an international journal (Open Access) dedicated to the latest advancement of preventive medicine. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and … Continue reading
Tell the world about it! Media skills training for researchers It is no longer enough to know a great deal about your research topic, increasingly researchers need to be able to communicate with the general public as well as specialist audiences at conferences. That is where the Media Skills Training workshop organised by the Teaching … Continue reading
Places are available on the following Summer term workshops for Sussex doctoral researchers and research staff: Writing for Publication for Science Early-Career Researchers Friday 13th May – 10:00 – 16:00 Winning Research Funding (for Research Staff) Tuesday 17th May 10:00 – 12:30 Managing your career (for Research Staff) Tuesday 24th May 09:30 – 16:00 Save … Continue reading
Impact and Research Communication Skills Thursday 9th June 2011, 9.30-4.00pm This workshop is for doctoral researchers in their second year and beyond, and any interested research staff. The workshop is designed to help you develop the necessary skills for effectively communicating the significance of your research, particularly to non-specialists outside your discipline or subject area. … Continue reading
The Wellcome Trust Science Writing Prize 2011 in association with the Guardian and the Observer The hunt is on to find the next generation of undiscovered science writing talent with the launch of the inaugural Wellcome Trust Science Writing Prize, in association with the ‘Guardian’ and the ‘Observer’. The winners will have their work printed … Continue reading
TLDU-Researcher Event: Making Research Accessible: Writing for Non-Academic Audiences 24th February 2011, 09.30am-12.30pm Trainer: Richard Payne, BSPS Training Consultancy Limited The aim of this half day workshop is to show research staff how to use popular writing as an effective and efficient way of disseminating their research to a wider audience, with the ultimate aim … Continue reading