{"id":1499,"date":"2023-04-25T07:46:53","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T07:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/?p=1499"},"modified":"2023-05-02T08:46:23","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T08:46:23","slug":"smartresearcher-webinars-for-may-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/2023\/04\/25\/smartresearcher-webinars-for-may-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"#SmartResearcher Webinars for May 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are entering the final stretch of this semester&#8217;s #SmartResearcher webinar series and we hope to see you there!<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"508\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"508\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1258 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/02\/Smart-Logo-580x232.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/02\/Smart-Logo-580x232.png 580w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/02\/Smart-Logo-940x376.png 940w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/02\/Smart-Logo-768x307.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/02\/Smart-Logo-1536x614.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/02\/Smart-Logo-676x270.png 676w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/02\/Smart-Logo.png 1563w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These workshops are aimed at postgraduate students, emerging researchers and academic staff and the focus will be on the research process. The sessions vary in length depending on the subject matter, but cover a wide range of subjects related to the postgraduate research journey.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"508\"><strong>Data sharing and dissemination<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The workshop is designed to illuminate the methods and platforms of data sharing and highlights various ways in which data can be shared and disseminated within acceptable ethical and legal considerations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>3 May 2023 @ 11h00 \u2013 13h00<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sun.ac.za.libcal.com\/event\/10110147\"><strong>Please book here<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"508\"><strong>Managing your unique author identity with ORCID<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ORCID is an open, non-profit, community-driven effort to create and maintain a registry of unique researcher identifiers and a transparent method of linking research activities and outputs to these identifiers. This workshop will explain what ORCID is, how to register and populate your profiles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>9 May 2023 @ 11h00 \u2013 12h00<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sun.ac.za.libcal.com\/event\/10110218\"><strong>Please book here<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"508\"><strong>Mendeley for reference management<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Managing your references can be a daunting task. This workshop will introduce you to Mendeley, a free tool focusing mainly on reference management. Mendeley offers various services, including reference management, organising and annotation of PDF documents and collaboration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>11 May 2023 @ 14h00 \u2013 16h00<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sun.ac.za.libcal.com\/event\/10110154\"><strong>Please book here<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"508\"><strong>Data Visualisation with Power BI<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The workshop will be a hands-on introduction to Power BI, available for free through SU\u2019s subscription to Microsoft 365.<\/p>\n<p>Participants will learn the following:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 How to install the desktop application and connect to Microsoft Excel<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Start visualising data easily with an extensive library of data visualisations.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 How to build reports and dashboards<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> 18 May 2023 @ 11h00 \u2013 13h00<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sun.ac.za.libcal.com\/event\/10110208\"><strong>Please book here<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"508\"><strong>Maximise your research impact<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This workshop will show how to improve your impact as a researcher.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> 23 May 2023 @ 11h00 \u2013 13h00<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sun.ac.za.libcal.com\/event\/10110220\"><strong>Please book here<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"508\"><strong>Making important decisions about publishing your research<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This hands-on session covers important factors to help you decide where to publish your research. 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