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Thursday, January 12, 2017

Workshops on AIMS and Research Portal (Feb to May 2017)

The Library is pleased to arrange a series of AIMS and Research Portal workshops for researchers and postgraduate students. CUHK researchers... thumbnail 1 summary
    • The Library is pleased to arrange a series of AIMS and Research Portal workshops for researchers and postgraduate students. CUHK researchers and staff are all welcome to join the workshops. Interested postgraduate students are also welcome to attend.
    Managing your Research Output in AIMS
    AIMS is the new Academic Information Management System of CUHK. This workshop aims at demonstrating to you:
    • What is AIMS and its public interface Research Portal
    • The easy way to use AIMS for managing your research outputs
    • Significant features of Research Portal
    Date Time Medium of Instruction Registration
    20 Feb (Mon) 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Cantonese (Powerpoint in English) Click here to register
    7 Apr (Fri) 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Cantonese (Powerpoint in English) Click here to register
    26 Apr (Wed) 2:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Cantonese (Powerpoint in English) Click here to register
    18 May (Thu) 2:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. English Click here to register
    Venue: ITSC Training Room 2, Pi Ch’iu Building (Room 103 + 105)
    Archiving Research Outputs in AIMS’ Research Portal
    There are lots of benefits in depositing the full text of your research outputs in AIMS that can be openly accessed in Research Portal. These include showcasing excellence of your research, increasing the chance of getting more citations for your output, more discoverable in the research community, etc. This workshop is to demonstrate:
    • The easy way of depositing the full text of your output
    • The right copy of full text that should be used for depositing
    • Ways of handling copyright issues that may arise
    Date Time Medium of Instruction Registration
    20 Feb (Mon) 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Cantonese (Powerpoint in English) Click here to register
    7 Apr (Fri) 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Cantonese (Powerpoint in English) Click here to register
    26 Apr (Wed) 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Cantonese (Powerpoint in English) Click here to register
    18 May (Thu) 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. English Click here to register
    Venue: ITSC Training Room 2, Pi Ch’iu Building (Room 103 + 105)
    Open Access and Scholarly Publishing
    As a new model of scholarly publishing, open access (OA) is widely discussed in the academic community. This workshop will introduce to you:
    • Concepts, types and importance of OA publishing model
    • Pros and cons of OA
    • OA and AIMS
    • Publishing in OA journals
    Date Time Medium of Instruction Registration
    28 Mar (Tue) 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Cantonese
    (English might be used if users require.)    		 Click here to register
    Venue: User Education Room 1, G/F, University Library
    Workshops on AIMS and Research Portal (Feb to May 2017)
    Workshops on AIMS and Research Portal (Feb to May 2017)

    Workshops on AIMS and Research Portal (Feb to May 2017)

    Tuesday, October 4, 2016

    Open Access Day (24 Oct 2016)

    The Open Access Day is to share with the University community the benefits of opening up research. Themed as “ Open in Action – Enhancin... thumbnail 1 summary


    • The Open Access Day is to share with the University community the benefits of opening up research. Themed as “Open in Action – Enhancing Research Impact @CUHK AIMS”, the event is tied in with the International Open Access Week to highlight the needs of taking action now to open up research through the new Academic Information Management System (AIMS) and the institutional repository Research Portal. This new system provides a new avenue for the dissemination of research outputs, showcasing the research excellence of the University and facilitating international networking and collaboration. Opening and sharing research is the means to reap these benefits.
    A mixture of programmes are organized below running from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on that day. The Opening Ceremony will be held at the Beacon and officiated by Prof. Benjamin Wah, Provost, Prof. Fanny Cheung, Pro-Vice-Chancellor / Vice-President, Prof. Lutz Christian Wolff, Dean of the Graduate School, Prof. Walter Ho, Director of ORKTS, and Ms. Louise Jones, University Librarian. You are welcome to register at here.

    Open Access Day Programme

    Time Program Speaker(s) / Officiating Guests Venue
    10:00-17:00
    Exhibition on Open Access
    (On display until 31 October 2016)
    Self Service Area,
    G/F, University Library
    Hands-on trial of AIMS
    Seminar Room,
    Digital Scholarship Lab, G/F, University Library
    10:00-11:00
    Open Access Publishing Talk - Global Trends on Open Access Publishing – the view from Taylor & Francis
    Ms. Lyndsey DIXON
    Regional Journals Editorial Director, APAC, Taylor & Francis
    User Education Room 1,
    G/F, University Library
    11:00-11:45
    Open Access Publishing Talk - Cambridge University Press and Open Access -
    A University Publisher’s Perspective
    Mr. Joe NG
    Acquisitions Editor for Law
    and Social Sciences,
    Cambridge University Press
    12:00-12:30
    Opening Ceremony
    Officiated by

    Professor Benjamin W. WAH
    Provost
     Professor Fanny M.C. CHEUNG
    Pro-Vice-Chancellor/Vice-President
    Professor Lutz-Christian WOLFF
    Dean, Graduate School
    Professor Walter K. K. HO
    Director, Office of Research and Knowledge Transfer Services
     Ms. Louise JONES
    University Librarian
    Digital Scholarship Lab, G/F, University Library

    (FaceBook Live Broadcast)
    12:30-13:00
    A Dialogue between Provost and University Librarian – Open Access in Action
    Professor Benjamin W. WAH
    Provost
    Ms Louise JONES
    University Librarian
    14:30-15:30
    Open Access in Different Perspectives – Experience Sharing with CUHK Faculty
    Professor Chi Tim LAI
    Professor, Department of Cultural and Religious Studies, Faculty of Arts
    Professor Jyh-An LEE
    Assistant Professor,
    Faculty of Law
    Professor Edmund Anthony Severn NELSON
    Clinical Professional Consultant,  Department of Paediatrics,
    Faculty of Medicine
    Professor C. M. Jimmy YU
    Head, United College
    Professor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science
    Visualisation Room, Digital Scholarship Lab, G/F, University Library
    16:00-17:00
    Repositories - institutional, subject and social – conflict or connectivity?
    Mr. Aaron TAY
    Manager, Library Analytics & Research Librarian, Accounting, Singapore Management University Library
    Visualisation Room, Digital Scholarship Lab, G/F, University Library
    (Webinar)

    Friday, September 30, 2016

    Workshops on AIMS and Research Portal (Oct to Nov 2016)

    The Library is pleased to arrange a series of AIMS and Research Portal workshops for researchers and postgraduate students. CUHK researchers... thumbnail 1 summary
    • The Library is pleased to arrange a series of AIMS and Research Portal workshops for researchers and postgraduate students. CUHK researchers and staff are all welcome to join the workshops. Interested postgraduate students are also welcome to attend.

    Managing your Research Output in AIMS
    AIMS is the new Academic Information Management System of CUHK. This workshop aims at demonstrating to you:
    • What is AIMS and its public interface Research Portal
    • The easy way to use AIMS for managing your research outputs
    • Significant features of Research Portal
    20 Oct (Thu) 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon Click here to register
    25 Oct (Tue) 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Click here to register
    22 Nov (Tue) 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Click here to register
    28 Nov (Mon) 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon Click here to register

    Archiving Research Outputs in AIMS’ Research Portal
    There are lots of benefits in depositing the full text of your research outputs in AIMS that can be openly accessed in Research Portal. These include showcasing excellence of your research, increasing the chance of getting more citations for your output, more discoverable in the research community, etc. This workshop is to demonstrate:
    • The easy way of depositing the full text of your output
    • The right copy of full text that should be used for depositing
    • Ways of handling copyright issues that may arise
    27 Oct (Thu) 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon Click here to register
    24 Nov (Thu) 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Click here to register
    29 Nov (Tue) 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Click here to register

    Open Access and Scholarly Publishing
    As a new model of scholarly publishing, open access (OA) is widely discussed in the academic community. This workshop will introduce to you:
    • Concepts, types and importance of OA publishing model
    • Pros and cons of OA
    • OA and AIMS
    • Publishing in OA journals
    18 Oct (Tue) 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Click here to register
    21 Oct (Fri) 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Click here to register


    Venue: ITSC Training Room 2, Pi Ch’iu Building (Room 103 + 105)
    Medium of Instruction: Cantonese (English might be used if users require.)




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