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Irish Humanities Alliance @irishhumanities.bsky.social · 1h

This impressive social science database includes access to resources also useful for humanities scholars issda.ucd.ie

UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 5h

Join ISSDA on Thursday, 16th Oct at 12 pm for a demonstration in finding and accessing Irish social science data through their newly launched Dataverse.

Bookable through Eventbrite: issda_dataverse_demo.eventbrite.ie

#IrishData #SocialScience #DataArchive @issda.bsky.social @ucdischool.bsky.social

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UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 8h

See the remaining schedule of UCD Library Research Essentials workshops on our Training page: hub.ucd.ie/usis/W_HU_ME...

#OpenAccess Week is coming Oct 20-24 & we will feature two sessions on #OA publishing and #OpenData

@ucdresearch.bsky.social @ucdchemistry.bsky.social @ucdscience.bsky.social

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UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 1d

Read a new @researchireland.ie article outlining the recent launch & benefits of ISSDA Dataverse, strengthening the @issda.bsky.social mission to ensure access to high-quality datasets & promote international comparative studies of Irish society & the economy.

www.researchireland.ie/news/dataver...

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UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 2d

Help shape the future of UCD Digital Library by taking our 10-minute survey.

We are embarking on an important digital transformation programme to improve services & enhance the user experience, & this includes the replacement of the Digital Library. Have your say!🙏

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Brown maroon survey graphic with a series of drawings and illustrations taken from the UCD Digital Library.

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UCD Archives @ucdarchives.bsky.social · 1d

New signs to help our users find their way to our shared reading room with UCD Special Collections. We look forward to seeing readers old and new!

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UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 1d

Read a new @researchireland.ie article outlining the recent launch & benefits of ISSDA Dataverse, strengthening the @issda.bsky.social mission to ensure access to high-quality datasets & promote international comparative studies of Irish society & the economy.

www.researchireland.ie/news/dataver...

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UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 2d

Join postdoc Dorota Kolbuk as she shows how #CitizenScience can support marine & coastal research efforts.
Topics incl. how to get involved in coastal citizen science & the benefits these activities bring to environmental monitoring & community engagement.

Register at forms.gle/CpNWS3SEFtzi...

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UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 2d

👆👆 @ucdresearch.bsky.social @ucdearth.bsky.social @dotklobuk.bsky.social @ucdscience.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social @ucdsustainability.bsky.social @ucdtropecol.bsky.social @ucdtl.bsky.social

UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 2d

Join postdoc Dorota Kolbuk as she shows how #CitizenScience can support marine & coastal research efforts.
Topics incl. how to get involved in coastal citizen science & the benefits these activities bring to environmental monitoring & community engagement.

Register at forms.gle/CpNWS3SEFtzi...

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UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 2d

Help shape the future of UCD Digital Library by taking our 10-minute survey.

We are embarking on an important digital transformation programme to improve services & enhance the user experience, & this includes the replacement of the Digital Library. Have your say!🙏

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 7d

Here's a great opportunity to get training in using @issda.bsky.social #ISSDADataverse, the open source platform that enhances how users access, discover & work with archived #SocialScience data.

🗓️Thurs, 16 October
12-1pm
📍💻 online via Zoom

Register at Eventbrite issda_dataverse_demo.eventbrite.ie

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UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 6d

What is #AcademicIntegrity & how do you avoid #Plagiarism?

See our guide to get answers and to learn how to properly cite sources used to create assignments using major citation styles.

libguides.ucd.ie/academicinte...

@ucdtl.bsky.social @artshumanitiesucd.bsky.social @ucdischool.bsky.social

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UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 6d

Are you a PhD /postgrad student starting your academic writing journey?
Scholarly Communications Librarian Jenny Collery & @ucdresearch.bsky.social Impact Officer Daniel Rowan will outline creating visibility in your writing & the benefits of adding impact into your research.

bit.ly/ucdresimpact

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UCD Archives @ucdarchives.bsky.social · 5d

Our deepest condolences to Manchán's family and friends. We have known Manchán for decades and will miss him greatly. His death is a great loss. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam uasal.

RTÉ News @news.rte.ie · 5d

The writer, broadcaster and documentary maker Manchán Magan has died at the age of 55, his family has confirmed

Broadcaster and scríbhneoir Manchán Magan dies aged 55

The writer, broadcaster and documentary maker Manchán Magan has died at the age of 55, his family has confirmed.

www.rte.ie

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UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 6d

Are you a PhD /postgrad student starting your academic writing journey?
Scholarly Communications Librarian Jenny Collery & @ucdresearch.bsky.social Impact Officer Daniel Rowan will outline creating visibility in your writing & the benefits of adding impact into your research.

bit.ly/ucdresimpact

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UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 6d

What is #AcademicIntegrity & how do you avoid #Plagiarism?

See our guide to get answers and to learn how to properly cite sources used to create assignments using major citation styles.

libguides.ucd.ie/academicinte...

@ucdtl.bsky.social @artshumanitiesucd.bsky.social @ucdischool.bsky.social

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ISSDA @issda.bsky.social · 6d

Join ISSDA on the 16th Oct at 12 p.m. for a demonstration in finding and accessing Irish social science data through their newly launched Dataverse. Bookable through Eventbrite: issda_dataverse_demo.eventbrite.ie

#IrishData #SocialScience #DataArchive
@ucdlibrary.bsky.social @researchireland.ie

ISSDA Dataverse Demonstration

www.ucd.ie

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UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 13d

Need to know the basics about copyright?

Take a look at UCD Library's guide for information on all issues related to copyright, including pertinent information about the use of library collections for students, teaching staff and researchers.

buff.ly/HhwUiD4

Multi-coloured flower graphics with the copyright symbol in the middle of each. A large black copyright symbol in the middle of the graphic, and the UCD crest.

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UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 7d

👆🙏 @ucdresearch.bsky.social @ucdsociology.bsky.social @ucdsocscilaw.bsky.social @ucdpolitics.bsky.social @ucdischool.bsky.social @ucdgender.bsky.social

UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 7d

Here's a great opportunity to get training in using @issda.bsky.social #ISSDADataverse, the open source platform that enhances how users access, discover & work with archived #SocialScience data.

🗓️Thurs, 16 October
12-1pm
📍💻 online via Zoom

Register at Eventbrite issda_dataverse_demo.eventbrite.ie

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UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 8d

Help shape the future of UCD Digital Library by taking our 10-minute survey.

We are embarking on an important digital transformation programme to improve services & enhance the user experience, & this includes the replacement of the Digital Library. Have your say!🙏

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 12d

Join UCD Library's Research Data Librarian on 3 Oct for an hour-long online training session, with a live demo of using DMPonline to create a #DataManagementPlan.
This training session is suitable for those looking for help navigating DMPonline.

Register for this online session at buff.ly/59z6IvE

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UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 8d

👆 @ucdischool.bsky.social @artshumanitiesucd.bsky.social @ucdhumanities.bsky.social @ucdpress.bsky.social @ucdarchives.bsky.social @ucddigitallibrary.bsky.social @bealoideasucd.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social @ucdphilosophy.bsky.social @ucdclassics.bsky.social @ucddigitalpolicy.bsky.social

UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 8d

Help shape the future of UCD Digital Library by taking our 10-minute survey.

We are embarking on an important digital transformation programme to improve services & enhance the user experience, & this includes the replacement of the Digital Library. Have your say!🙏

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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