Inclusive support for developing researcher skills

Alison McNabUniversity of Nottingham

@AlisonMcNab

Library touch points

Research Lifecycle

Reproduced with permission from Laurian Williamson

Library touch points

• Developing an idea• Funding and grants• Research Proposal• Conducting active research• Disseminating research outputs

Researcher support: collections and services

• Promoting Archives & Special Collections• Resourcing UAL Research Themes

• Researcher spaces:– Physical– Virtual

• Drop-in clinics• Webinars

Research Themes

•Living with Environmental Change•Lifelong Health and Wellbeing•Digital Futures•Community Resilience

Resources

Researcher Development Framework

https://www.vitae.ac.uk/

Four domains:

•Knowledge and intellectual abilities•Personal effectiveness•Research governance and organisation•Engagement, influence and impact

Information Literacy - SCONUL Research Lens

http://www.sconul.ac.uk/tags/7-pillars

Information Literacy lens - Vitae

Inclusive support

Thank you for listening

Any questions?

Alison.McNab@gmail.com