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Library Services Training the Next Generation of Researchers at Graduate Training Week

Published: 29 Oct, 2024

TU Dublin has three graduate training weeks every year and Library Services is always strongly represented across the week offering support to students throughout their PhD on a range of topics.

October’s training week runs from 29 October – 1 November and the schedule includes:

  • Research Support Librarian Róisín Guilfoyle providing an introduction to Library Services as part of the induction for first year PhD students on Tuesday 29 October
  • On Thursday, 31 October 2nd and 3rd year students will have a full day of Information Management including responsible use of AI and developing a current awareness strategy from Research Support Librarian, Róisín Guilfoyle and Faculty Liaison Librarian, Julie de Foubert before closing out the day with an Introduction to Data Management from Data Librarian Gerard Connolly.
  • Also on Thursday, Library Services will be represented on a panel discussion ‘Getting Published’ with academic leaders from TU Dublin. Aisling Coyne, Open Scholarship Librarian will take 3rd and 4th year students through Working in an Open Research environment, an intensive session that explains all aspects of open scholarship and adopting open practice.
  • On Friday Aisling will introduce 2nd and 3rd year students to Open Scholarship and Open Research and Gerard Connolly will demonstrate to final years students how to upload to ARROW, TU Dublin’s open access repository, which provides access to many of the university’s research publications.
  • Planning your research impact and disseminating your research is vital and Aoife Quinn Hegarty, Research Indicators Librarian, will outline How to Write a Narrative CV and Responsible Use of Metrics to final year students.

If you would like more information on how we can support your students or research contact a member of the Research Services team: https://www.tudublin.ie/library/library-support/support-for-researchers/

Email: library.researchservices@tudublin.ie