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From Emergent Scholarship to Academic Conversations: Increasing the visibil...

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Thu, 27 November 2014

10:00 – 16:30 GMT

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Maynooth University Library

Ireland

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This seminar will help participants navigate the complex world of publishing and learn about promoting their scholarship to broad national and international audiences. Topics covered include: selecting publishing outlets, bibliometric techniques (including how to use journal ranking tools calculating your H-index and setting up a researcher profile), open access, digital archival, major academic networks and blogs and micro blogs as methods of communicating scholarship.

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9.30 - 10.15 Registration & tea/coffee 10.15 - 10.30 Welcome to the National Forum Seminar Series – Helen Fallon, Deputy Librarian, Maynooth University 10.30 - 11.00

Selecting Publishing/Dissemination Outlets: Conferences,Journals, Open Access Publishing, Copyright - Helen Fallon, Deputy Librarian, Maynooth University

11.00 - 11.20 Repositories: Their Role in increasing the visibility of Scholarship:Experiences from MU – Suzanne Redmond Maloco, Institutional Repository Manager, Maynooth University Coffee break 11.40 - 12.30

Using Bibliometric Tools to increase the visibility of your publications – Ciarán Quinn, Research Support Librarian, Maynooth University

12.30 - 1.15 Practical Lunch 2.15 - 2.45 Using Academic Networks such as Academia.edu and Research Gate to publicise your work – Ciarán Quinn, Research SupportLibrarian, Maynooth University 2.45 - 3.15

Easy Approaches to hosting digital scholarship/outputs – Hugh, Murphy, Senior Librarian, Maynooth University & Padraic Stack, Digital Humanities Support Officer

3:15 - 3:45

Blogs and Micro Blogs (Twitter) as promotion avenues for scholarly communication – Helen Fallon, Deputy Librarian, Maynooth University

3:45 - 4:00

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