DESTINATARIS

TARGET AUDIENCE

Second edition in English of the activity: Your doctoral thesis 5, 2023-2024 academic year

The course is intended for teaching and research staff and UPC PhD students..

This course is part of the “Your doctoral thesis” pathway and is recommended in the intermediate phase of your thesis.



OBJECTIUS

OBJECTIVES

At the end of the workshop, participants will know:

How to properly sign publications
How to use key author identifiers (ORCID, etc.)
More about UPCommons, the UPC’s institutional repository, subject and data repositories and FUTUR, the website for the scientific output of UPC researchers
How to make research more visible using social media and academic social networks
More about author and article impact indicators and alternative metrics



TEMARI
1. Visibility of researchers
1.1. Signature and institutional affiliation
1.2. Author identifiers: ORCID, ResearcherID, Scopus Author ID
1.3. Repositories and Futur
1.4. Social media and academic networks for research

2. Evaluation and impact of scientific activitys
2.1. Author and article impact indicators (citations, h-index)
2.2. Alternative metrics (use, downloads, visits, social networks)
2.3. Assessment and accreditation



METODOLOGIA

The workshop will alternate between explanation of general cases and discussion of participants’ questions.

Session materials will be available in Atenea.

This course is recommended in the intermediate stage of the thesis. It is part of the “Your doctoral thesis” pathway:

Tools for organising information (Your doctoral thesis 1)
Information resources and services in...... (Your doctoral thesis 2)
Advanced Mendeley (Your doctoral thesis 3) - Scientific publishing (Your doctoral thesis 4)
Visibility and impact indicators (Your doctoral thesis 5)
Writing and preparing your manuscript (Your doctoral thesis 6)
Open Science (Your doctoral thesis 6)
Research data management (Your doctoral thesis 8)
DRAC (Your doctoral thesis 9



CERTIFICACIÓ

ATTENDANCE CERTIFICATES

The ICE will issue attendance certificates to participants provided they have registered through the application form and have been accepted.

A few days after the end, the information related to UPC teaching and research staff who have participated in the workshop will be provided to DRAC automatically.