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The annual Library Research Week will take place during the week of 13-17 May.​ The theme this year is "Be a smart researcher" and you can look forward to presentations on Be prepared, Be open, Be inspired and Be supported. As in 2018, Research Week will be presented on the Tygerberg campus as well.

PROGRAMME

Date

Stellenbosch University Library

​Medicine & Health Sciences Library

Mon, 13 May
Workshop; Launch of Research Week

Tues, 14 May
Be prepared
​Workshop; Workshop
Wed, 15 May
Be open
Be inspired
Thu, 16 May
Be inspired
Be supported
​Fri, 17 May
Be supported
Be open


STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY LIBRARY

MONDAY 13 MAY: RESEARCH CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOP

Agenda available here. Presenter: Zanele Magoba of WWIS
Date Monday 13 May
Time 10:00-13:00
Venue E-classroom, Stellenbosch University Library

LAUNCH OF RESEARCH WEEK 2019

Guest speaker: Prof Johan Fourie, Associate Professor at LEAP (The Laboratory for the Economics of Africa's Past)
Date Monday 13 May
Time 16:00-17:30
Venue Staff room, Stellenbosch University Library


TUESDAY 14 MAY: BE PREPARED

Be prepared to be ethical

Introduction to Research Integrity and Ethics ... Read more>
Presenters: Winston Beukes and Clarissa Graham, DRD

Date
Tuesday, 14 May
Time
10:00-11:00
Presentation
Download a PDF-version.

Be prepared to write well, academically

Don’t sit down in the middle of the woods: How to get and keep momentum in your writing.​ Read more>
​Presenter: Selene Delport, Writing Lab
DateTuesday, 14 May
Time ​11:30-12:30
Presentation Download a PDF-version.

Be prepared by searching well

Learn to improve your literature search strategy to get the best possible results when searching ... Read more>
Presenter: Hanlie Strydom
DateTuesday, 14 May
Time 12:30-13:30
Presentation Download a PDF-version

SpringerLink & Nature.com training

SpringerNature will be presenting a demonstration of SpringerLink and Nature.com for postgraduate students and researchers.
Presenter: Philip de Kock
DateTuesday, 14 May
Time 14:00-14:45
Venue E-classroom, Stellenbosch University Library

ENGINEERING LIBRARY: Elsevier author workshop

Presenter: Ingrid van Stadt , Elsevier
DateTuesday, 14 May
Time 14:00-16:00
Presentation Download a PDF-version.

WEDNESDAY 15 MAY: BE OPEN

Be open by archiving

Enhancing the visibility of your research output through self-archiving. Read more>
Presenter: Mimi Seyffert-Wirth
Date​Wednesday, 15 May
Time​9:00-10:00
PresentationDownload a PDF-version.


Be open by sharing your research data

Open data demystified abstract available here.
Presenter: Sam Simango
DateWednesday, 15 May
Time10:00-11:00
VenueE-classroom, Stellenbosch University Library

Be open by collaborating

Modern research collaboration – using social research networks and tools to your advantage. Read more>
Presenter: Elizabeth Moll-Willard
Date
Wednesday, 15 May
Time
11:30-12:30
PresentationDownload a PDF-version.

The changing landscape of open access globally

Presenter: Glenn Truran, SANLiC (South African National Library and Information Consortium), with a response from Michael Cherry, academic at SU.
DateWednesday, 15 May
Time 13:00-14:00
Presentation Download a PDF-version.


THURSDAY 16 MAY: BE INSPIRED

​​Be inspired to think out of the box

The presenter will share​ his experiences on working on a project that uses unconventional datasets, and that changes the narrative around historical concepts.
Presenter: Calumet Links, Lecturer & PhD candidate, LEAP (The Laboratory for the Economics of Africa's Past)
Date​Thursday, 16 May
Time 10:00-11:00
Venue
E-classroom, Stellenbosch University Library

Be inspired to share your research​​​

Multifaceted Science Engagement. Read more>

Presenter: Prof Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan, University of Cape Town
​DateThursday, 16 May
Time 11:30-12:30
​VenueE-classroom, Stellenbosch University Library

Be inspired to work with big data

Visualisation Techniques in Traffic Engineering. Read more>
Presenter: Megan Bruwer, Stellenbosch Smart Mobility Lab
Date​Thursday, 16 May
Time 12:30-13:30
Venue
E-classroom, Stellenbosch University Library

FRIDAY 17 MAY: BE SUPPORTED

​Be supported by CSCD

Self-Care during the research process. Read more>
Presenter: Centre for Student Counselling & Development
DateFriday 17 May
Time 11:00-12:30
Presentation
Download a PDF-version.

Enquiries
: Naomi Visser, Co-ordinator at Stellenbosch University Library |  E-mail | Tel: (021) 808 4433​​

MEDICINE & HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARY
TUESDAY 14 MAY: Research capacity building workshop

Agenda available here.  Presenter: Zanele Magoba of WWIS
​DateTuesday, 14 May
​Time 10:00-13:00
Venue E-classroom, MHS Library

Research Tools and Technology Workshop: CINAHL and Dynamed​​

Agenda available here.  Presenter: Mandisa Lakheni from EBSCO
DateTuesday, 14 May
Time14:00-15​:00
VenueE-classroom, MHS Library

WEDNESDAY 15 MAY: BE INSPIRED

​​Be inspired to work with data

The speakers will share their passion for and extensive experience of working with data. Read more>
Presenters: Dr Rory Dunbar and Jessica Workman, Desmond Tutu TB Centre
Date​Wednesday, 15 May
Time 10:00-11:00
Presentation
Download a PDF-version.

Be inspired to think out of the box

A journey with innovative research ... Read more>
Presenter: Prof Novel Chegou​​​
Date​Wednesday, 15 May
Time 11:30-12:00
Presentation Download a PDF-version.

Research Tools & Technology session: Clinical Key database

ClinicalKey provides a unique experience for students and clinicians to help find the right answers ... Read more>
Presenter: Gregory Deysel
Date​Wednesday, 15 May
Time12:00-12:45
Venue E-classroom, MHS Library


THURSDAY 16 MAY: BE PREPARED AND SUPPORTED

Be supportted: Set yourself up for success

This talk will cover aspects of developing important tools for improving your academic profile ... Read more>
Presenters: Dr Marisa Klopper, Div. of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics and Shalena Naidoo, Div. of Virology

Date
Thursday, 16 May
Time
10:00-11:00
Presentation
Download a PDF-version.


Be supported by a mentor

For a postgraduate student a mentor is an essential human capital that can provide you with tips, resources, knowledge ... Read more>
Presenter: Prof Peter Nyasulu, Div. of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
DateThursday, 16 May
Time 11:00-12:00
Presentation Download a PDF-version. [View a video online].

Be prepared by searching well

Gain confidence in literature searching when conducting a literature review ... Read more>
Presenter: Ingrid vd Westhuizen
DateThursday, 16 May
Time 12:15-13:45
Venue Video conference room, MHS Library


FRIDAY 7 May: BE OPEN

Be open by archiving

This presentation will discuss the importance of self-archiving ... Read more>
Presenter: Mimi Seyffert-Wirth
Date​Friday, 17 May
Time​10:00-11:00
PresentationDownload a PDF-version.

Be open by sharing your research data

Open Data Demystified abstract available here. 
Presenter: Sam Simango
DateFriday, 17 May
Time11:00-12:00
VenueE-classroom, MHS Library

Be open by collaborating

A hands-on demonstration of running a project using​ Open Science Framework ... Read more>
Presenter: Elizabeth Moll-Willard
Date
Friday, 17 May
Time
12:00-13:00
​PresentationDownload a PDF-version.

Enquiries
: Ingrid van der Westhuizen, Co-ordinator at MHS Library Library |  E-mail | Tel: (021) 938 9435

 
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​​​​​​​
The annual Library Research Week will take place during the week of 13-17 May.​ The theme this year is "Be a smart researcher" and you can look forward to presentations on Be prepared, Be open, Be inspired and Be supported. As in 2018, Research Week will be presented on the Tygerberg campus as well.

PROGRAMME

Date

Stellenbosch University Library

​Medicine & Health Sciences Library

Mon, 13 May
Workshop; Launch of Research Week

Tues, 14 May
Be prepared
​Workshop; Workshop
Wed, 15 May
Be open
Be inspired
Thu, 16 May
Be inspired
Be supported
​Fri, 17 May
Be supported
Be open


STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY LIBRARY

MONDAY 13 MAY: RESEARCH CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOP

Agenda available here. Presenter: Zanele Magoba of WWIS
Date Monday 13 May
Time 10:00-13:00
Venue E-classroom, Stellenbosch University Library

LAUNCH OF RESEARCH WEEK 2019

Guest speaker: Prof Johan Fourie, Associate Professor at LEAP (The Laboratory for the Economics of Africa's Past)
Date Monday 13 May
Time 16:00-17:30
Venue Staff room, Stellenbosch University Library


TUESDAY 14 MAY: BE PREPARED

Be prepared to be ethical

Introduction to Research Integrity and Ethics ... Read more>
Presenters: Winston Beukes and Clarissa Graham, DRD

Date
Tuesday, 14 May
Time
10:00-11:00
Presentation
Download a PDF-version.

Be prepared to write well, academically

Don’t sit down in the middle of the woods: How to get and keep momentum in your writing.​ Read more>
​Presenter: Selene Delport, Writing Lab
DateTuesday, 14 May
Time ​11:30-12:30
Presentation Download a PDF-version.

Be prepared by searching well

Learn to improve your literature search strategy to get the best possible results when searching ... Read more>
Presenter: Hanlie Strydom
DateTuesday, 14 May
Time 12:30-13:30
Presentation Download a PDF-version

SpringerLink & Nature.com training

SpringerNature will be presenting a demonstration of SpringerLink and Nature.com for postgraduate students and researchers.
Presenter: Philip de Kock
DateTuesday, 14 May
Time 14:00-14:45
Venue E-classroom, Stellenbosch University Library

ENGINEERING LIBRARY: Elsevier author workshop

Presenter: Ingrid van Stadt , Elsevier
DateTuesday, 14 May
Time 14:00-16:00
Presentation Download a PDF-version.

WEDNESDAY 15 MAY: BE OPEN

Be open by archiving

Enhancing the visibility of your research output through self-archiving. Read more>
Presenter: Mimi Seyffert-Wirth
Date​Wednesday, 15 May
Time​9:00-10:00
PresentationDownload a PDF-version.


Be open by sharing your research data

Open data demystified abstract available here.
Presenter: Sam Simango
DateWednesday, 15 May
Time10:00-11:00
VenueE-classroom, Stellenbosch University Library

Be open by collaborating

Modern research collaboration – using social research networks and tools to your advantage. Read more>
Presenter: Elizabeth Moll-Willard
Date
Wednesday, 15 May
Time
11:30-12:30
PresentationDownload a PDF-version.

The changing landscape of open access globally

Presenter: Glenn Truran, SANLiC (South African National Library and Information Consortium), with a response from Michael Cherry, academic at SU.
DateWednesday, 15 May
Time 13:00-14:00
Presentation Download a PDF-version.


THURSDAY 16 MAY: BE INSPIRED

​​Be inspired to think out of the box

The presenter will share​ his experiences on working on a project that uses unconventional datasets, and that changes the narrative around historical concepts.
Presenter: Calumet Links, Lecturer & PhD candidate, LEAP (The Laboratory for the Economics of Africa's Past)
Date​Thursday, 16 May
Time 10:00-11:00
Venue
E-classroom, Stellenbosch University Library

Be inspired to share your research​​​

Multifaceted Science Engagement. Read more>
Presenter: Prof Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan, University of Cape Town

​DateThursday, 16 May
Time 11:30-12:30
​VenueE-classroom, Stellenbosch University Library

Be inspired to work with big data

Visualisation Techniques in Traffic Engineering. Read more>
Presenter: Megan Bruwer, Stellenbosch Smart Mobility Lab
Date​Thursday, 16 May
Time 12:30-13:30
Venue
E-classroom, Stellenbosch University Library

FRIDAY 17 MAY: BE SUPPORTED

​Be supported by CSCD

Self-Care during the research process. Read more>
Presenter: Centre for Student Counselling & Development
DateFriday 17 May
Time 11:00-12:30
Presentation
Download a PDF-version.

Enquiries
: Naomi Visser, Co-ordinator at Stellenbosch University Library |  E-mail | Tel: (021) 808 4433​​

MEDICINE & HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARY
TUESDAY 14 MAY: Research capacity building workshop

Agenda available here.  Presenter: Zanele Magoba of WWIS
​DateTuesday, 14 May
​Time 10:00-13:00
Venue E-classroom, MHS Library

Research Tools and Technology Workshop: CINAHL and Dynamed​​

Agenda available here.  Presenter: Mandisa Lakheni from EBSCO
DateTuesday, 14 May
Time14:00-15​:00
VenueE-classroom, MHS Library

WEDNESDAY 15 MAY: BE INSPIRED

​​Be inspired to work with data

The speakers will share their passion for and extensive experience of working with data. Read more>
Presenters: Dr Rory Dunbar and Jessica Workman, Desmond Tutu TB Centre
Date​Wednesday, 15 May
Time 10:00-11:00
Presentation
Download a PDF-version.

Be inspired to think out of the box

A journey with innovative research ... Read more>
Presenter: Prof Novel Chegou​​​
Date​Wednesday, 15 May
Time 11:30-12:00
Presentation Download a PDF-version.

Research Tools & Technology session: Clinical Key database

ClinicalKey provides a unique experience for students and clinicians to help find the right answers ... Read more>
Presenter: Gregory Deysel
Date​Wednesday, 15 May
Time12:00-12:45
Venue E-classroom, MHS Library


THURSDAY 16 MAY: BE PREPARED AND SUPPORTED

Be supportted: Set yourself up for success

This talk will cover aspects of developing important tools for improving your academic profile ... Read more>
Presenters: Dr Marisa Klopper, Div. of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics and Shalena Naidoo, Div. of Virology

Date
Thursday, 16 May
Time
10:00-11:00
Presentation
Download a PDF-version.


Be supported by a mentor

For a postgraduate student a mentor is an essential human capital that can provide you with tips, resources, knowledge ... Read more>
Presenter: Prof Peter Nyasulu, Div. of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
DateThursday, 16 May
Time 11:00-12:00
Presentation Download a PDF-version. [View a video online].

Be prepared by searching well

Gain confidence in literature searching when conducting a literature review ... Read more>
Presenter: Ingrid vd Westhuizen
DateThursday, 16 May
Time 12:15-13:45
Venue Video conference room, MHS Library


FRIDAY 7 May: BE OPEN

Be open by archiving

This presentation will discuss the importance of self-archiving ... Read more>
Presenter: Mimi Seyffert-Wirth
Date​Friday, 17 May
Time​10:00-11:00
PresentationDownload a PDF-version.

Be open by sharing your research data

Open Data Demystified abstract available here. 
Presenter: Sam Simango
DateFriday, 17 May
Time11:00-12:00
VenueE-classroom, MHS Library

Be open by collaborating

A hands-on demonstration of running a project using​ Open Science Framework ... Read more>
Presenter: Elizabeth Moll-Willard
Date
Friday, 17 May
Time
12:00-13:00
​PresentationDownload a PDF-version.

Enquiries
: Ingrid van der Westhuizen, Co-ordinator at MHS Library Library |  E-mail | Tel: (021) 938 9435

 
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