Optional training for research staff
Optional training for research staff at Oxford Brookes University
AI & Research - Everything you need to know!
21 January 2025, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Learn about the "AI in Research and KE Code of Practice" and what this means for you as a Researcher. Find out about the roles of AIDAN and AIDAS, and how to access advice, expertise and support.
What can Open Research do for you?
23 January 2025, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
We will define Open Research and explain the benefits, provide an overview of Open Access and outline the University's role in a large UK Reproducibility Network Open Research Project.
Everything you need to know about KTPs
4 February 2025, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
This session will look at what a KTP is, how it is funded, how the programme works, how you can get involved, and demystify this unique funding opportunity.
How to Run a Successful Conference
12 February 2025, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Training will cover key considerations when planning to host a conference at Oxford Brookes and protocol on making conferences inclusive, with a spotlight on the risks, the challenges and the rewards.
Academic Blogging - Raising the Profile of your Research
3 March 2025, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Academic blogging is a useful tool to promote your research, raise topics of interest and share your reflections. Find out what makes a good blog in order to raise your professional profile.
Commercialising your Research
7 March 2025, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Could an idea resulting from your research become a commercial opportunity? Learn about funding and support and find out about the challenges and rewards of commercialising your research.
Integrating Public Engagement into your Research
13 March 2025, 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
In this introductory workshop we will introduce you to the opportunities available from Public Engagement with Research (PER) and introduce you to the University’s News and Media Team.
Evaluating your Public Engagement Activities
25 March 2025, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
A follow up workshop to “Integrating Public Engagement into your Research”, looking at how to assess your Public Engagement activities and measure the impact of your research.
Creating Impactful Presentations
30 April 2025, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
This workshop, delivered by external speaker Dr Jamie Pei (3MT winner), provides tools to create clear and compelling content for impactful presentations.
Embedding Impact in your Research
2 May 2025, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
This introductory workshop will provide an overview of how impact is understood in the Research Excellence Framework and how you might think about embedding impact more generally in your research.