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Provider: Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Activity no.: 3742-21-00-01
Enrollment deadline: 05/04/2021
Date and time13.04.2021, at: 08:30 - 15.04.2021, at: 12:30
Regular seats15
ECTS credits1.00
Contact personPhD administration     E-mail address: phdkursus@sund.ku.dk
Enrolment Handling/Course OrganiserPhD administration     E-mail address: phdkursus@sund.ku.dk

Aim and content
The course is offered by the Royal Library for PhD students enrolled at SUND/SCIENCE


To Apply for enrollment, please register at: https://kubkalender.kb.dk/event/3668003


This course consists of workshop sessions over two days: 13/4 & 15/4-2021 from 8:30 to 12:30 and participation on both days is required to receive credit.


Description
Academic publishing is a cornerstone in any research career and the foundation for how universities and funders evaluate the researchers.
This course will address the opportunities and challenges that you as PhD student might face in the process of publishing your research as journal articles (or monographs) and data publications. The aim of the course is to provide you with knowledge, skills and tools for publishing your research openly and responsibly while fulfilling the demands of your university, your funder and your research community.


The workshop sessions will cover
Copyright in publishing
Creative Commons licenses
Open access publishing
Responsible metrics and evaluation of researchers
Research impact and evaluation
Management and optimization of researcher profiles
Data management and the FAIR principles


You will also have the opportunity to put forward your questions and problems for discussion. Active participation and exchange of ideas is encouraged.


Learning Objectives
After the course, you will be able to:
- Plan your research and develop suitable publishing strategies together with your supervisor and colleagues
- Apply your new knowledge to publish your research in a responsible way
- Interpret terms and conditions from publishers
- Choose appropriate and preferably open publishing models for your manuscripts and research data
- Increase the visibility of your publications and research data
- Use bibliometric indicators responsibly and strategically to make your research visible in applications for funding and research positions


Course format
This course consists of different online workshop sessions. All sessions contain a combination of presentations, discussions, teaching cases and hands-on activities.


Preparation and workload
Completion of the course yields 1 ECTS equivalent to a total of 21 working hours, including preparation and homework assignments. In addition to participating in all workshop sessions on both course days, you are required to:
- complete a digital survey containing preparatory questions that must be filled in one week before the start of the course. The survey will be sent to the email you use to register for the workshop. In order to receive the ECTS credit you must fill out and submit the survey. Expect to use 1 hour on the survey.

- before the course, read the curriculum and complete the required assignments, about 10 hours preparation in total. The curriculum will be sent to the email you used to register for the course.

- complete the small homework assignment, which should take no more than 3 hours. In order to receive the 1 ECTS credit you must complete the assignment within 5 working days after course end. The homework assignment will be introduced during the course.


Target group
PhD students from SCIENCE and SUND, University of Copenhagen. Academic staff (VIP) and PhD students from other universities are also welcomed, however 80% of the places on the course are reserved for PhD students from the University of Copenhagen.


Course location
The location will be Undervisningslokale 8, bygning 13.3.367 Universitetsparken if the course can be held physically otherwise a link to Zoom will be sent a week before course start.


Language
English


Course credit
1 ECTS
You must participate in all workshop sessions on both days and complete the assignments for preparation and homework as described above in order to receive the ECTS credit.


Course certificates
You will receive the course certificate by mail after the end of the course and once you have completed the evaluation and the homework assignment. You are required to forward to the PhD school at your faculty to receive credit. Some faculties/PhD schools require PhD students to use FrontPlanner when allocating ECTS credits, so make sure how it works at your faculty/PhD school.


Course facilitator
Copenhagen University Library, Department for Research Support - phdcourses@kb.dk


Cancellation
Participation is free of charge but registration is binding. If you need to cancel your participation, you must do this by email to phdcourses@kb.dk no later than 7 days prior to course start.


Last day for registration
5 April 2021


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