Citations, bibliometrics, alternative metrics and responsible metrics (2026.11.05)

Dates
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 - 11:00 to 12:00
Location
Online (Teams)
Contact
[email protected]

This session will cover:

  • Citations
  • Common bibliometrics, and their use and misuse
  • What are altmetrics and where they can be found
  • Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) and responsible use of metrics.

Session objectives: 

  • By the end of this session, you should have foundational knowledge of bibliometrics and altmetrics. 

Suitable for: 

  • Postgraduate Research Students
  • Research Staff, and
  • Research Support Staff

RDF categories: 

  • A1 Knowledge base, Academic literacy and numeracy
  • D2 Communication and dissemination, Publication 

Session Leads: 

  • Chris Biggs
  • Yvette Howley

Registration: 

  • If you want to join, please register and you'll get a calendar invite.
  • The session will be recorded, so if you can't make it but still want the recording, register and mention in the comments that you won't be there live. 

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Contact us

Library Research Support team