research
Library support for new research students
If you have recently joined Cranfield to work towards your research degree, you will be in the early stages of exploring your research topic and have an understanding of the academic skills and rigour you ...
Publishing gold open access without a fee – even when your paper doesn’t acknowledge a funder!
If you are suffering from ‘email fatigue’ following our campaign to ensure that papers acknowledging UKRI funding will meet their new open access policy, you may have missed some great news: you can publish gold ...
Using grey literature in your research: A short guide
As you research and write your thesis, you might come across, or be looking for, ‘grey literature’. This is quite simply material that is either unpublished, or published but not in a commercial form. Types ...
The eBook crisis and how it affects academic staff
Libraries in the HE sector are facing significant issues when trying to buy eBooks. The problems with purchasing models have existed for a while but have got much worse since the pandemic, when the reliance ...
Research support webinar: What is an ORCID and what are the benefits of having one?
As many researchers have discovered, their name is often not enough to identify them as the author or contributor of their work. There are many reasons for this, such as: author names are often displayed ...
Keen – The knowledge empowered entrepreneurship network
The Bettany Centre for Entrepreneurship, along with collaborators Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuania, the University of St Gallen in Switzerland, and the University of Wuppertal, Germany has recently completed and successfully delivered the Knowledge ...