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Missed the screening of “Paywall: The Business of Scholarship”? Watch it on your desktop
If you missed the Library Service's screening of "Paywall: The Business of Scholarship” on Wednesday 19 September, you can now watch it direct from your desktop. Paywall gives you the inside track on the big ...
What is an ORCID and why do I need one?
You might have heard or seen the word ORCID but may not be sure exactly what it is or how important it is to all Cranfield researchers… What is an ORCID? An ORCID id is ...
Choices, choices… is CORD always the right repository?
As publishers and funders increasingly require that data used in your journal articles is published and cited, you might feel a bit overwhelmed at the options for doing this. Different organisations have different practices and ...
Publish your event outputs quickly and easily
Have you ever organised a conference or symposium and felt frustrated that you were unable to easily share the presentations beyond the people in the room? It isn’t always possible, appropriate or even financially viable ...
Dimensions: A tool to rival Google Scholar?
A new research information platform was announced recently, called Dimensions and produced by Digital Science (the company behind figshare, altmetric, etc.). You can try out the free version of Dimensions at https://app.dimensions.ai. It contains 89 ...
Using quotations in academic writing
To reference successfully, it’s important that all the sources you've used in your academic writing have been properly acknowledged. To do this correctly, you'll cite them briefly in the text of your assignment and include ...