Graduate School of health and Medical Sciences

Open up your Academic Publishing Toolbox
Provider: Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Activity no.: 3742-23-00-06
	Enrollment deadline: 22/11/2023

Date and time	14.12.2023, at: 08:45 - 16:00
Regular seats	30
ECTS credits	1.00

Contact person	Copenhagen University Library KUB E-mail address: phdcourses@kb.dk

Enrolment Handling/Course Organiser	PhD administration SUND E-mail address: phdkursus@sund.ku.dk

Aim and content This is a generic course. This means that the course is reserved for PhD students at the Graduate School of Health and Medical Sciences at UCPH. Anyone can apply for the course, but if you are not a PhD student at the Graduate School, you will be placed on the waiting list until enrollment deadline. After the enrolment deadline, available seats will be allocated to the waiting list. The course is free of charge for PhD students at Danish universities (except Copenhagen Business School), and for PhD students at NorDoc member universities. All other participants must pay the course fee Course Titel: Open up your Academic Publishing Toolbox - a course for PhD students // STEM This course is a one-day workshop that takes place on the 14th of December 2023 from 8:45 to 16:00. Participation for the whole day and completion of assignments is required to receive 1 ECTS credit. Course 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 a 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 requirements of your university, your funder and your research community. The course will cover • Copyright in publishing • Creative Commons licenses • Open Access publishing • Evaluation of researchers • 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: • 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 • Make your research activities visible for evaluation by understanding evaluation criteria and strategically manage your research profiles Course format This workshop consists of different sessions with presentations, discussions, cases and hands-on activities. Preparation and workload Completion of the course yields 1 ECTS equivalent to a maximum of 25 working hours, as agreed between the graduate schools. These hours include preparatory reading, homework assignments (described below) and participation in the entire workshop day. The assignments you are required to complete before the workshop and after the workshop as homework are: • complete a digital survey with containing preparatory questions. You must fill in and submit the survey one week before the start of the course in order to receive the ECTS credit. The survey takes about 1 hour to complete and will be sent to the email you use to register for the course. Please use your KU email if you are affiliated with the University of Copenhagen. • prepare for the course with mandatory literature and several small assignments. You should expect to spend up to 10 hours on preparation before the course. You will receive detailed information about the course curriculum after registration. • complete and submit a small homework assignment within 5 working days after course end. This assignment takes a maximum of 3 hours to complete. Completion of the homework assignment is mandatory in order to receive the ECTS credit. The homework assignment will be introduced during the course. • fill out an evaluation form within 5 working days after the course. Target group This course is targeted at PhD students at the University of Copenhagen and focuses on research related to natural, technical, health and medical sciences. Academic staff (VIP) and PhD students from other universities are also welcome. However, 80% of the places on the course are reserved for PhD students from the University of Copenhagen. Absalon - course administration, communication and assignments Please note that you have to use Absalon in order to participate in the course. Absalon is the University of Copenhagen's digital learning platform. All participants employed at the University of Copenhagen will receive an invitation for the course in Absalon to their KU mail. Please accept this invitation and log on with your regular credentials. Information for participants not affiliated to UCPH Participants who do not have UCPH credentials will receive login details to Absalon via email. Course location KUB Nord Lighthouse - Copenhagen University Library - KUB Nord, Nørre Allé 49, 2200 København N. https://kub.ku.dk/pdf/oversigtskort_kubnord.pdf Catering Morning: Coffee, tea and croissants Lunch: Sandwich Afternoon: Coffee, tea and cake Language English Course credit 1 ECTS You must participate in all workshop sessions 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 completion of the course evaluation and the homework assignment. We use the name from your course registration on your course certificate. You are required to forward the certificate to the PhD school at your faculty to receive credit. Note that some faculties/PhD schools require PhD students to use PhD Planner when allocating ECTS credits. Relevant information to participants enrolled as PhD students at SUND-UCPH After the completion of the course, PhD students, who are enrolled at the Graduate School of Health and Medical Sciences SUND-UCPH, can apply for approval of this course as an external course. It is important that the PhD students attach a course diploma/confirmation of attendance letter, when they submit the form through the PhD Planner. 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. Registration https://kubkalender.kb.dk/event/4049870 Last day for registration 22 November 2023 Minimum attendance We require a minimum number of 18 registered participants in order to conduct the course. In case of cancellation of the course, will notify you by email 7 days prior to course start. Personal Data Protection Policy Never write sensitive personal data, such as your CPR or personal health data. Copenhagen University Library/The Royal Danish Library uses your personal data to process your registration to the course, e.g. for e-mail correspondence and forwarding of course diploma. Note that in certain instances your personal data may be transferred outside the EU/EEA, as our software provider Springshare is located in the US (Springshare is only used for registration the participants). More information about how Copenhagen University Library/Royal Danish Library processes personal data can be found https://www.kb.dk/en/privacy-and-personal-data-protection-policy You can contact Copenhagen University Library’s/Royal Danish Library’s data protection officer (DPO) at persondata@kb.dk

Click the search button to search Courses.

See which courses you can attend and when

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr
May	Jun	Jul	Aug
Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec

New courses
Courses are published regularly. High demand courses are announced in spring and autumn.

Learn which courses are announced on fixed dates