Research Fika of the Month: Tips and Tools in 20 Minutes

You can choose to attend single sessions or take part in all three. No registration is required. All sessions are in English. 

Plagiarism detection & research methods tools

We will take a look at how iThenticate can be used to screen manuscripts for text similarity and reduce the risk of unintentional plagiarism and how SAGE Research Methods can support the exploration and selection of appropriate research methodologies across disciplines.

Using open data & the things to think about

Are you interested in saving time and money on collecting data?  Have you thought about reusing available data?  Learn more about how to go about it and to navigate "free to use data" in Sweden.

How is your research seen and measured? A look at research impact, bibliometrics, and CoARA

This session introduces key concepts in research impact and bibliometrics, explaining how citations and indicators are used—and misused—in academia. We’ll also briefly explore the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA) and what responsible research assessment means for you as a researcher.

Who owns your published research? A brief introduction to copyright & Creative Commons

This session provides a practical introduction to copyright, publishing agreements, and your rights as a researcher. We’ll also explore how Creative Commons licenses work, and what they mean for sharing, reusing, and protecting your publications, data, and teaching materials.