Make your research more visible! (Cancelled)

Learn about different tools, platforms, and services to share your research and other contributions, and how to utilise them to make yourself and your work more visible. In this workshop you will get hands-on help to build your online profile!

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Research today is a multifaceted process, making you, the researchers, more than just published authors. You are also lecturers, supervisors, project leaders, administrative leaders, collaborators, peer reviewers, among other things. 

In this 90-minute combined lecture and workshop we will introduce you to the tools and practices in making all your research activities more visible, and we will discuss their benefits and limitations. We will help you create an ORCID and to improve your UiO webpage.

Take aways

  • Understand different bibliometric indicators (such as number of citations, and h-index), and their strengths and limitations
  • Be acquainted with altmetrics (alternative to bibliometrics), what does it measure, and what are its strengths and limitations
  • Know about what future holds for researcher evaluation and assessment
  • Know what unique researchers’ identifier ORCID is, and why you should use it
  • Hands-on tips on how to get more out of your UiO profile
  • Get a short overview of different visibility services and social media platforms you can use for promoting your research

Practical information

Lecturer

Ivana Malovic holds a PhD in medical biology, and works as a Senior Academic Librarian at the Library for medicine and science, University of Oslo Library.

Organizer

The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, the Faculty of Dentistry, the Natural History Museum, the Science Library
Published Nov. 15, 2023 8:41 AM - Last modified Jan. 5, 2024 10:13 AM