Lecturers / Researchers

Research support courses

Content of courses

Courses are held in Hungarian, by request, also in English.

Research Infrastructure at CUB
Trainers: Monika Fischer, Krisztina Kőrösi
Planned time schedule: 2 hours presentation + 2 hours consultation

4 October, 11:00

overview of subscribed academic, financial and statistical databases and other reliable scholarly sources available for Corvinus community
hints for choosing access methods
supporting fair use of sources
possible ways of on-demand document requests
tips for keeping research up-to-date, collecting and organizing documents

Recording scholarly publications in MTMT (Hungarian Scientific Bibliography Database)

Trainers: Éva Demecs, Erzsébet Lőrinczi, Judit Tóth, Veronika Vitéz
Planned time schedule: 2×2 hours presentation + 2 hours consultation

7 October, 11:00

overview of authors’ responsibility in recording their own publications
information about Library’s support service
key elements, characteristics of MTMT
international reference databases
use of personal profiles, identifiers
practical hints of usage with a bit of scientometrics

Individual publication strategies

Trainers: Ádám Hoffmann, Zsuzsanna Nagy
Planned time schedule: 2 hours presentation + 2 hours consultations

12 October, 11:00

how to choose a publication channel, journals rankings, metrics, predatory publishers
introducing traditional and new publishing trends (preprint, overlay journals)
review of different evaluations of journals, rankings, metrics
typical signs of predatory publishers and journals, possible ways of evaluating and checking

ASNS – Academic Social Networking Sites, digital repositories
Trainer: Veronika Vitéz
Planned time schecule: 2 hours presentation + 2 hours consultation

6 October, 11:00 and 13 October, 14:00

characteristics of social networking sites, advantages and disadvantages of use
review of institutional and disciplinary repositories, preprint servers
the role of Corvinus Research Archive in dissemination of knowledge
comparing networking sites with repositories

Basics of bibliometrics in evaluating professional output
Trainers: Ádám Hoffmann, Zsuzsanna Nagy
Planned time schedule: 2 hours presentation + 2 hours consultation

review of principles, metrics, reference databases
examining international examples, local requirements
discussion

Open Access publishing
Trainer: Katalin Urbán, Veronika Vitéz
Planned time schecule: 2 hours presentation + 2 hours consultation

7 October, 15:00

principles and types of Open Access
review of funding agencies’ requirements
OA-requirements from publishers’ point of view, finances
national and institutional financial support
practical hints

Recent trends in scholarly communication
Trainers: Ádám Hoffmann, Zsuzsanna Nagy
Planned time schedule: 2 hours presentation + 2 hours consultation

open peer reviews, open data, open educational resources, altmetrics
discussion

Academic Writing
Trainers: Tamás Halm, Nóra Kelecsényi
Planned time schedule: 4 × 1-1,5 hours presentation + remote work + 1 hour individual consultation

support of researchers at Corvinus University (PhD students and lecturers) to produce high-quality English-language research output
improving form and structure of a text
key points: clarity, coherence, clear and effective argumentation, style, vocabulary, issues of grammar
concentrating on conference abstracts, original research papers and review articles
two different levels: Paragraph-level and Text-level
4 hours group training + remote work + individual consultation

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Course	Time scedule	Content elements
1.	Individual publication strategies Recording schol	Research Infrastructure at CUB Open Access publishing Individual publication strategies
2.	3 × 2 hours presentation 3 × 1 hour consultation	Open Access publishing Recent trends in scholarly communication Individual publication strategies
3.	3 × 2 hours presentation 3 × 1 hour consultation	Individual publication strategies Recording scholarly publications in MTMT Basics of bibliometrics in evaluating professional output
4.	3 × 2 hours presentation 3 × 1 hour consultation	Research Infrastructure at CUB Open Access publishing ASNS – Academic social networking sites, digital repositories
5.	4 × 1,5 hours + remote work 1 hour individual consultation	Academic writing Level 1: Paragraph-level
6.	4 × 1 hour presentation + remote work 1 hour individual consultation	Academic writing Level 2: Text-level

Training sessions integrated into university courses

The sessions aim at improving searching skills, informing students about printed and electronic materials, academic, statistical and business databases available at CUB. Besides library offered documents we give information about reliable scholarly OA-sources. This session supports conscious and ethical use of scholarly sources, teach students to use references properly, offer reference manager softwares.

Duration: 30-45 minutes. Training sessions are available on this webform. More training sessions are selectable using the same form.