Open Research Workshops
Join our open research workshops to enhance your skills, manage research data, and publish your work. Book now for tailored training sessions.
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We offer a wide range of training sessions to help you.
- Choose where to publish open access
- Develop your academic profile
- Get set up with ORCID
- Manage your research data
- Use our repositories USIR and
All workshops are bookable through Advantage by clicking on the workshop title.
We can also provide bespoke training to groups or individuals. Email Library-research@salford.ac.uk to request a 1:1 appointment or arrange a training session.
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Publishing your research
- Starts: 22 Sep 2026, 10:00 amFinishes: 22 Sep 2026, 11:00 amRemaining places: 43Empowering researchers to protect time for their reading – one hour at a time
- Starts: 24 Sep 2026, 10:00 amFinishes: 24 Sep 2026, 11:00 amRemaining places: 46Empowering researchers to protect time for their writing – one hour at a time
- Starts: 28 Sep 2026, 11:00 amFinishes: 28 Sep 2026, 12:00 pmVenue: Peel Park Campus, Maxwell, 824Remaining places: 29Learn how to deposit your outputs in Worktribe so that they can be included in our institutional repository USIR and your Worktribe Academic Profile. This session is for staff and PGRs.
- Starts: 20 Oct 2026, 10:00 amFinishes: 20 Oct 2026, 11:00 amRemaining places: 47Empowering researchers to protect time for their reading – one hour at a time
- Starts: 21 Oct 2026, 12:00 pmFinishes: 21 Oct 2026, 1:00 pmRemaining places: 34Learn about the benefits of open access and find out how to publish open access. This workshop will be delivered online.
- Starts: 22 Oct 2026, 10:00 amFinishes: 22 Oct 2026, 11:00 amRemaining places: 48Empowering researchers to protect time for their writing – one hour at a time
- Starts: 26 Oct 2026, 12:00 pmFinishes: 26 Oct 2026, 12:30 pmRemaining places: 26Learn how to deposit your outputs in Worktribe so that they can be included in our institutional repository USIR and your Worktribe Academic Profile. This session is for staff and PGRs.
- Starts: 5 Nov 2026, 2:00 pmFinishes: 5 Nov 2026, 3:00 pmRemaining places: 35This session will guide you through the commissioning and publishing process at an academic press, offer advice on selecting the right publisher for your work, and provide practical tips for completing a book proposal submission form.
- Starts: 17 Nov 2026, 10:00 amFinishes: 17 Nov 2026, 11:00 amRemaining places: 48Empowering researchers to protect time for their reading – one hour at a time
- Starts: 17 Nov 2026, 11:00 amFinishes: 17 Nov 2026, 12:00 pmRemaining places: 35Choosing a suitable journal will help your research to achieve its potential reach and impact. This online workshop will show how you how to identify and evaluate journals suitable for publishing your research.
Research Data Management
- Starts: 12 Nov 2026, 12:00 pmFinishes: 20 May 2027, 1:00 pmRemaining places: 145Learn how to manage data throughout the lifecycle of your research project and comply with University, funder and publisher data policies. This workshop will be delivered online.
- Starts: 24 Nov 2026, 12:00 pmFinishes: 1 Jun 2027, 1:00 pmRemaining places: 146Learn how to create a robust and effective Data Management Plan (DMP). This workshop will be delivered online.