What is open research and why does it matter? This workshop will consider at the concept of open research, and explore opportunities for implementing open research principles into your own practice. Content will include open access publishing, open data, open science, open source software, open peer review and tools and techniques for the discovery of open access materials.

Learning outcomes

By the end of the workshop you will have:

• Developed an awareness of the principles of open research
• Explored opportunities to implement open research principles into your own research practice
• Identified resources to aid the discovery of open access materials

Target audience

Postgraduate researchers at all stages and from all disciplines, and ECRs from all disciplines, broadly encompassing research assistants, postdoctoral researchers and research fellows at grades 6-8.

About the facilitators

The Library Research Support team support researchers at all levels across the University. They offer bookable one-to-one sessions tailored to suit your specific research needs, run various group training workshops, and organise seminars and events to engage with the research community on campus. Together with the Hive Scholars, the team also look after the Sussex Research Hive, the Library's dedicated space for researchers.

Booking information

For online workshops, the link to join the session will be shared to your Sussex email address one working day before the event.

About this theme

Core workshops deliver essential skills or knowledge that you will need to undertake your research degree. Visit our Core workshops page for more sessions.

Book your spot via Sussex Direct here!

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By: Zydrune Jasiunaite
Last updated: Tuesday, 11 March 2025