News: training
Data management planning essentials
This library research workshop looks at the benefits of data management planning, data management planning obligations at the University of Adelaide, and how a well thought out data management plan can help to make your life as a researcher easier. Tuesday 8 July, 11 am to 12 pm. Online. Register.
GRADE workshop
The GRADE approach reflects best practice in clinical guideline development and is endorsed by organisations globally. This training is suitable for systematic reviewers, guideline developers and others wanting to learn more about GRADE methodology. Wednesday 30 July, 9 am to 4.30 pm. Online. Register.
Workflow management workshop: Nextflow versus Snakemake
Learn to make your complex software pipelines reproducible, scalable, and efficient. Join Dr Michael Roach and Dr John Salamon for a workshop comparing Nextflow and Snakemake—two powerful workflow management systems widely used in genomics. Friday 27 June, 9 am to 5 pm. Room 312, Festival Tower, Station Road. Tickets.
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Defence Trailblazer publishing for industry and impact masterclass
Aimed at academic and professional staff who would like to learn more about publishing options regarding their industry partnered research projects, this masterclass will examine university publishing processes, industry’s perspective on publishing joint research projects, non-traditional publishing options and more. Tuesday 24 June, 10 am to 12 pm. Register.
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Surveying with Qualtrics
Needing to collect data from people in a structured and intuitive way? Qualtrics in a powerful cloud-based survey tool, ideal for social scientists from all disciplines. This course will introduce the technical components of the whole research workflow from building a survey to analysing the results using Qualtrics. Tuesday 24 June, 1.30–4.30 pm. Online. Register.
Grey literature for systematic reviews
This library research workshop will provide an introduction to finding grey literature for systematic reviews with a focus on specific tools and approaches that can be utilised to find appropriate material. Monday 23 June, 11 am to 12 pm. Online. Register.
Library workshop: research profiles
Your researcher profile is a valuable tool for maximising your visibility as a researcher and demonstrating your achievements and research impact. Join the Liaison Librarians for some tips and tricks for creating an effective and useful profile. The session also covers ORCiD profiles, and will touch upon Scopus Author profiles, Web of Science ResearcherID and Google Scholar profiles. Thursday 19 June, 11 am to 12 pm. Online. Register.
Writing workshop - Stephen Cole the Elder Awards for Excellence
If you are considering applying for a Stephen Cole the Elder Award in 2025 or beyond, this session will assist you in planning your approach and will include insights from an experienced assessor on what makes a strong application. Wednesday 16 July, 12–2 pm. Room 706, Level 7, Nexus 10 Tower, North Terrace campus. Register.
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Getting Started with NVivo for Windows
Does your research see you working through unstructured and non-numerical data? With the ability to collect, store and analyse different data types all in the one location, NVivo is becoming the tool of choice for many researchers. Thursday 12 June, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm. Online. Register.
Learn to program: R
R is quickly gaining popularity as a programming language of choice for statisticians, data scientists and researchers. But getting started can be challenging, particularly if you've never programmed before. Tuesday 17 to Wednesday 18 June, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm. Online. Register.
