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Using Electronic Technologies to Raise Your Research Profile

A 40 minute presentation, School of Human Services & Social Work, Research Committee, 13th July @ 2.30 pm, Venue: LO7 4.08

Dr Fiona Kumari Campbell


In this presentation Fiona will discuss her own experiences in the use of Twitter, Facebook, Academia Edu, LinkedIn, SSRN, Hypertope,
ResearchGATE.

Enhance your research visibility, discover short cuts to the latest papers and access other researchers in Australia and overseas.


Using these technologies to what end? [Outcomes]

1. To promote your research publications TW, SSRN, ACAD, RGate, HyTop
2. To promote your research interests TW, SSRN, ACAD, RGate, HyTop
3. To engage with a virtual (and where possible) material research community FB, ACAD
4. To get access to the latest ideas/research FB, TW, ACAD
5. Effective use of time?
6. Intellectual Support. FB
7. Effect change become a commentator. TW

Different electronic interfaces have different strengths and weaknesses, and uses.

You need to make TIME to set up these sites . But the effort will pay off


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