PGR Essentials: Introduction to open research

Learn what open research is, its benefits, and how to embed open practices into your work. Discover support and useful resources.

Are you aware of open research? How can open research practices be applied to your research? Interested in finding out more? This workshop will introduce open research, considering the benefits for researchers, institutions and society. It will provide opportunities for you to consider how open research methods could be embedded into your research and highlight sources of support and further information.

Learning outcomes

By the end of the workshop, you will be able to:

• Define key concepts of open research
• Describe the benefits of open research for researchers, institutions and society
• Assess how open reseach practices align with and support your chosen research methodology
• Locate sources of support and guidance

Target audience

Postgraduate researchers in the early stages of their research degree and from all disciplines.

Workshop theme

Induction workshops are for those who are starting out on their researcher journey, at a key turning point in their degree, or want to refresh their knowledge base. Visit our Induction workshops page for more sessions.