The Teaching Support Centre presents: From Data to Dissemination: A Research on Teaching Writing Workshop facilitated by Dr. Nancy Fenton McMaster University Tuesday, March 7, 2017 9:30 am – 11:30 am Room 147B, University Community…
Are you interested in establishing an open access journal, but aren’t sure where to start? Western Libraries invites you to: Western Journal Day Friday, March 31 11:30-2:30 Teaching Support Centre First floor, Weldon Library This…
SSHRC has recently provided an update on its Aid to Scholarly Journals (ASJ) funding opportunity. The ASJ opportunity typically runs on a three-year cycle. Based on this cycle, a competition for funding was due for…
The Teaching Support Centre presents: Using Open Access Publishing to Extend the Reach of Your Research Thursday, March 2, 2017 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Weldon Library, Room 121 How can you get the widest…
From University Affairs – “The federal government has launched a digital networking platform called GCcollab.ca, a site it’s pitching as an easy way for academics and students to connect and collaborate with Canada’s public service…The…
“Predatory and mediocre journals are based on the model of open access publishing in which authors pay fees to have their work published online. However, unlike legitimate journals, they bombard academics with spam emails, accept…
SSHRC’s Connection Grants support events and outreach activities geared toward short-term, targeted knowledge mobilization initiatives. These events and outreach activities represent opportunities to exchange knowledge and to engage on research issues of value to those…
In the December 2016 edition of University Affairs, Shannon Rupp describes how “Social Media can enhance an academic career”. See the full article for more information. photo credit: Visual Content Social Media Icons Color Splash…
In an effort to streamline the Connection Grants application requirements, SSHRC will make some changes to the funding opportunity description and the application form. As a result, the form will be unavailable from 8:01 p.m….
From Today’s Top Ten in Higher Ed: “There are many effective ways to share scholarship beyond the realm of text, writes George Veletsianos for the Chronicle of Higher Education. An Associate Professor at Royal Roads…
