The month ahead

The week ahead

Library searching for literature reviews
20 Mar

Library searching for literature reviews

In this workshop your Library specialists will provide invaluable information and demonstrate searching systematically in library databases using example topics. You can later apply these techniques to your own search.
Cookies-and-candy exploration of Bayesian versus classical statistical thinking (Bayes for toddlers)
21 Mar

Cookies-and-candy exploration of Bayesian versus classical statistical thinking (Bayes for toddlers)

This is an extension to "Bayesian probability for Babies". In his book, astrophysicist Chris Ferrie tells a story about candies on cookies.

Prerequisite: Basic arithmetic: addition, subtraction, multiplication, fractions. I assume that you have read the boardbook "Bayesian Probability for Babies" by Chris Ferrie for instance by attending my previous presentation on "Bayesian Ideas in Pictures".
Introduction to the Research Grants for ECRs (or researchers new to the University)
21 Mar

Introduction to the Research Grants for ECRs (or researchers new to the University)

This session will provide new (or new to the University) researchers with a grounding in how the Office for Research's Research Grants Team assists them in the application submission process for competitive research grants.
Researcher metrics express: find my top 5 publications
21 Mar

Researcher metrics express: find my top 5 publications

Learn strategies for finding and determining top publications to include in your next grant application. Discover ways to provide supporting evidence for why these publications are the best.
During this bite-sized session, library specialists will demonstrate how to find:
• normalised citation metrics such as percentiles and FWCI
• Altmetrics for individual publications.
Bush Care with Griffith Mates
23 Mar

Bush Care with Griffith Mates

We have teamed up with the Mount Gravatt Environment Group to carry out Bush Care sessions in the tranquil bushland in Toohey Forest.