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Library support for researchers (MRes, MPhil, PhD): Adding your thesis to BIROn, an introduction to open access publishing, and impact

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Venue: Online

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Birkbeck Library is a key resource for postgraduate researchers. You are invited to attend this online session on library support for researchers (MRes, MPhil, PhD), which will provide you with valuable information on how to submit your final, post-examination thesis to our institutional repository, BIROn, as well as open access options for research publications. We will also examine impact metrics for publications. There will be opportunities for questions and discussion.

Aims and objectives.
This session is aimed at those close to submitting their thesis, and will:

Provide information on adding your thesis to Birkbeck Institutional Research Online (BIROn).

Outline the College's Open Research Policy, and explore options for how to meet its requirements.
Consider approaches to measuring research impact.
Introduce options for creating a researcher profile online.

The session will be facilitated by:
Paul Rigg, Senior Assistant Librarian (Repositories & Digital Media Management)

Contact name: Paul Rigg

Speakers
  • Mr Paul Rigg —

    Paul Rigg manages the Birkbeck institutional repository, BIROn.

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