NEW: Web of Science free webinars for researchers:in July and August: Optimise Web of Science for quicker discovery, earlier research analysis and better collection management.

Web of Science Solution Specialists are delivering a series of open webinars throughout July and August to help you optimise your Web of Science journey.

Please take a look at the description and register for one of six sessions. All sessions are the same, pick the date that suits you best. All sessions will be recorded. If you are unable to you once the webinars are over.

Title: Optimise  your Web of Science journey for quicker discovery, earlier research analysis and better collection management.

If you are unable to attend on any of the dates, please register for just one of the sessions and a copy will be made available to you after that session.. 

Duration: 60 min approx.

Delivery: Online using Webex. Registration required.

Description:  In this session  specialists will teach you the tips and tricks that will help you master the tools that accompany you on your research journey.

•             efficient searching across different databases and staying up to date with powerful alerts

•             instant access to Full Text via the free Kopernio plugin

•             identifying collaborators and funding sources

•             monitoring Open Access research

•             discovering experts in a field with Author Search and consolidation with the free Publons platform

•             identifying impactful journals in your field with publisher neutral metrics 

• Session 1: 21^st July at 11am (London) REGISTER

https://clarivatesupport.webex.com/clarivatesupport/onstage/g.php?MTID=e0b861b2e4486a4df507a5798fb3fce01

• Session 2: 29^th July at 11am (London) REGISTER

https://clarivatesupport.webex.com/clarivatesupport/onstage/g.php?MTID=ed0f8d263513001399543264fc22aa6b9

• Session 3: 4^th August at 10am (London) REGISTER

https://clarivatesupport.webex.com/clarivatesupport/onstage/g.php?MTID=eb8686a3af04a3acad2706e62d7ec5a5b

• Session 4: 12^th August at 10am (London) REGISTER

https://clarivatesupport.webex.com/clarivatesupport/onstage/g.php?MTID=e90344b284c49eb12d3ee64d81e4170eb

• Session 5: 18^th August at 9am (London) REGISTER

https://clarivatesupport.webex.com/clarivatesupport/onstage/g.php?MTID=e7f7cdb1213a587541510886d449a8ced

• Session 6: 25^th August at 9am (London) REGISTER

https://clarivatesupport.webex.com/clarivatesupport/onstage/g.php?MTID=e871f6498a2532d7532af9650b2797efe

Web of Science seminars in June

1. Title: Make confident decisions with publisher-neutral intelligence (new version JCR 2020)

The 2020 Journal Citation Reports are coming out this month (JCR 2019 data)! Learn how to analyse journal performance with and beyond Journal Impact Factors. Quickly identify which journals in the sciences and social sciences are cited most often by scholars in over 200 disciplines.

• Date: Monday 29^th June at 11.00am London (1 hour).
• Further Details and Register at: https://clarivatesupport.webex.com/clarivatesupport/onstage/g.php?MTID=e1ade63418a436eed42570f3db25076c1

2. Title: Open Session: How do I do this in Web of Science?

Do you have questions about our solutions (Web of Science, Journal Citation Reports, InCites, Publons, Kopernio, etc.)? We’ll cover everything you want to know in this special Q&A session.   Please send your questions by email to bob.green@clarivate.com 7 days before the session.

• Date: Tuesday 30 June at 10.00am London (45 mins).

• Further Details and Register at: https://clarivatesupport.webex.com/clarivatesupport/onstage/g.php?MTID=e07d4563ee516f3c147caa0bdf1b20878

In case you missed them, recordings of previous Clarivate Analytics webinars are available to download or stream at: https://wok.mimas.ac.uk/support/documentation/#live

Accessing the Web of Science off Campus or requiring support.

As many of us are now working from home, should any institutions or users experience problems with off campus access to Web of Science or have any queries,  please do contact us: email webofscience@jisc.ac.uk and we will be happy to assist.

Useful Links

Please find links below to information sources which we hope you will find useful:

Clarivate Analytics LibGuides: http://clarivate.libguides.com/home

Web of Science YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/WoSTraining

Web of Science webinars coming up in April: Understanding the Journal Impact Factor and Journal Citation Reports

Where to Publish: Understanding the Journal Impact Factor

Monday, 29 April, 2019 - 10:30 (London)
Master your publication strategy with trusted data about journal performance. Learn how to use the latest features in Journal Citation Reports to understand the Journal Impact Factor and citation metrics for thousands of journals in the sciences and social sciences.
Publishing pathways


Intelligent metrics: The need for normalization of citation counts Wednesday, 30 April, 2019 - 10:00 (London)
In bibliometrics, absolute citation counts, given without context, are usually meaningless. To truly understand the impact of papers, journals, or institutions, citations have to be normalized. Learn how to access normalized citation metrics across the Web of Science Group's suite of solutions, including: Web of Science, InCItes, Journal Citation Reports, Essential Science Indicators, and Benchmarking Upsides to being normal

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