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Dear Colleagues and Postgraduate Students,
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming event, "Knowledge in Action: Showcasing Research Impact Beyond Academia." In the four sessions, you can learn strategies for enhancing and presenting your research impact beyond academia.
1. Maximizing Your Research Impact with SciVal: Essentials and Strategies
This session empowers you to synthesize insights harnessed with SciVal to evaluate your research's academic influence, policy impact, and economic potential.
Date: 14 October 2024 (Monday)
Time: 12:30 – 1:30 pm
Venue: Zoom
Speaker: Dr. Xiaoqian Liu (Senior Customer Success Manager, Elsevier)
Register now: https://hku.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GnCSGoowSv2DPWOP4yl8yg
2. Finding Research Impact Stories with Altmetric Explorer
The training session will cover defining impact, Altmetrics, impact story examples and ideas, alongside practical tips, such as writing about your research impact in a narrative format, summarizing attention using bullet points and tell a compelling story using simple visuals.
Date: 15 October 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 2:30 – 3:30 pm
Venue: Zoom
Instructor: Mr. Luke George (Product Solutions Manager, Digital Science)
Register now: https://hku.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HRmJC75BTQ-GnDpr47sa1w
3. How to Navigate the Shifting Research Impact Landscape
This session will cover the practicalities of research impact, including how it is achieved and measured, actions you can take to accelerate impact, and tools that can help you.
Date: 16 October 2024 (Wednesday)
Time: 4:30 – 5:30 pm
Venue: Zoom
Speaker: Ms. Sarah Mustapha (Business Development Manager, Kudos)
Register now: https://hku.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TDcnWQAVQYKmsx0fsIvuxg
4. Enhance Your Research Impact – From Planning to Outreach
Jointly organized by the Knowledge Exchange Office and the Libraries at the University of Hong Kong, as well as iesResearch, the event provides you with expert advice and real-life examples on how to enhance and showcase your research impact beyond the academia.
- Part 1: Enhance research impact from planning to post-publication
- Part 2: Experience sharing by HKU researchers
- Part 3: Panel discussion
Date: 16 October 2024 (Wednesday)
Time: 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Venue: Digital Interactive Lab (2/F, Main Library)
Light refreshments will be served.
Registration is closed. Thank you for your support!
If you have questions, please Ask-a-Librarian: https://lib.hku.hk/check_form/ask_a_librarian-form/ (To: Library Training)
Best regards,
Learning and Research Services
HKU Libraries
Dear Colleagues and Students,
You are invited!
Under the Transformational Agreement between HKU Libraries and Wiley, HKU’s researchers can publish open access in Wiley and Hindawi journals at no cost to yourselves. Details can be found at: https://libguides.lib.hku.hk/openaccess/ta#s-lib-ctab-22053619-8
Join the webinar for an introduction of the benefits of open access and a walk-through of the Wiley Author Services workflows when submitting open access Article Publication Charge (APC) coverage requests.
Publishing Open Access in Wiley and Hindawi Journals under Wiley and JULAC’s Transformational Agreement
Date: 19 March 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 12:30 – 1:30 pm
Venue: Online via GoToWebinar
Highlights:
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Benefits of open access publishing
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Specifications of the transformational agreement and what these mean for authors
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Wiley Author Services workflows when submitting open access Article Publication Charge (APC) coverage requests
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Preparing your manuscript, selecting a journal and submitting a paper
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What the peer review and production processes entail
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Author resources we offer for support through the publication process
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Publication ethics
Register now: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/6959264726329750624
Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore how the transformational agreement empowers your publishing journey.
If you have questions, please Ask-a-Librarian: https://lib.hku.hk/check_form/ask_a_librarian-form/ (To: Library Training)
Best regards,
Learning and Research Services
HKU Libraries
Dear Staff and Students,
You are cordially invited to join our zoom webinars organized on 14th March 2024 (Thursday) to learn more about research impact metrics and tools.
Identifying top talents in the sciences and social sciences - Highly Cited Researchers 2023
Each year, Clarivate identifies the world’s most influential researchers ─ Highly Cited Researchers (HCRs), they are the select few who have been recognized by their production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in the Web of Science™.
This session will cover the introduction of HCR methodology, and 2023 HCR analysis, as well as responsible use of metrics.
Date: 14 March 2024 (Thursday)
Time: 10:00 – 11:00am
Speaker: Dr. Weiping Yue (Senior Consultant, Clarivate)
Registration: https://hku.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_i9UIFpvVTfaJ51x8hwRvAw
Research Metrics 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Research Impact Indicators
The session will cover:
- An overview of how research impact is represented by various research metrics
- A brief introduction to research metrics databases subscribed by the Libraries, e.g., Web of Science, Scopus, and Altmetric Explorer
- A brief introduction to the available research metrics, e.g., number of citations, journal impact factor (JIF), CiteScore, h-index, altmetrics (alternative metrics)
Date: 14 March 2024 (Thursday)
Time: 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Speaker: Ms. Fanny Liu (Engineering Librarian, HKU Libraries)
Register: https://hku.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WyAzg2vMSZy57LCmNLLnNQ
If you have questions, please Ask-a-Librarian: https://lib.hku.hk/check_form/ask_a_librarian-form/ (To: Library Training).
Best regards,
Learning and Research Services
HKU Libraries
Dear staff and students,
You are invited to the webinar below by Clarivate, introducing the methodology of Highly Cited Researchers 2025.
Charting Influence Responsibly:
Inside the 2025 Highly Cited Researchers Methodology
by Mr David Pendlebury (Head of Research Analysis, Institute for Scientific Information) and Dr Dmytro Filchenko (Senior Director, Research & Analytics, Institute for Scientific Information)
15/12/2025 (Mon) | 14:00-15:00 | Zoom
The webinar will cover:
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You may also view the recordings of other Research Intelligence@HKUL sessions on the library training recording page.
For enquiries, please Email-a-Librarian (To: Library Training).
Best regards,
Learning and Research Services
HKU Libraries
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