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Upcoming Events

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ONLINE: Navigating Open Access: A Guide to UCT's Read & Publish Agreements

About this workshop Transformative Agreements have emerged as a powerful tool for researchers. These institutional contracts allow authors to publish their work Open Access in premium journals...
Date:
Monday, May 18, 2026
Time:
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location:
Presenter:
Jillian Clark, Senior Librarian-Acquisitions, UCT Libraries
Categories:
OPGS workshops
Register! - 173 seats left

HYBRID: Developing an Argument (Science)

About this workshop This workshop will introduce students to the principles and practices of effectively interrogating the literature in preparation for developing strong academic...
Date:
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Time:
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
Hlanganani Junction - Level 5 - Chancellor Oppenheimer Library, Upper Campus
Presenter:
Dr. Natashia Muna, Senior Lecturer, Department of Health Sciences Education
Categories:
OPGS workshops
Register! - 251 seats left

ONLINE: Royal Society Publishing Workshop (Science)

About the workshop In this one-hour workshop, the RSP team will focus on tips on how to get your research published in a Royal Society journal and what Royal Society Publishing can offer you. ...
Date:
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Presenter:
Ms Sophie Ferguson & Colleague, Royal Society Publishing
Categories:
Information Session
Register! - 185 seats left

ONLINE: Beginnings: An Introduction to Scholarly Journal Publishing

About the workshop What are research journals and what role do they play in helping researchers to disseminate their work? What are some of the challenges that researchers face in publishing,...
Date:
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Presenter:
Laura Woodward-Heni, Deputy Editor of Chemistry - A European Journal at Wiley
Categories:
OPGS workshops
Register! - 162 seats left

ONLINE: Savvy Researcher Series - NVivo (Part 2 of 2)

This is the second session of a basic introduction to NVivo. To register for this workshop, visit the Libraries' events calendar here.
Date:
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Time:
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Presenter:
Jamie-Lee Hendricks & Sindiswa Majebe
Categories:
Savvy Series workshop

HYBRID: Navigating the funding landscape: Preparing for an academic future beyond the Postdoc

About the workshop What comes next? How do you navigate your way from Postdoc to Principal Investigator (PI)? How do you run your own research programme? What is research for impact? How do you...
Date:
Monday, May 25, 2026
Time:
10:00am - 12:30pm
Location:
Hlanganani Junction - Level 5 - Chancellor Oppenheimer Library, Upper Campus
Presenter:
International Grants Hub (IGH): Dionne Miles & Jonathan Douglas
Categories:
OPGS workshops
Register! - 256 seats left

ONLINE: Revision Workshop: Strategies for Editing & Revising your Proposal

About this workshop This workshop aims to present junior postgraduate students with understanding the role and purpose of feedback, both peer and supervisory. The focus of the workshop is in...
Date:
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Time:
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Location:
Presenter:
Dr. Hayley Hayes-Roberts,Writing Consultant, UCT Writing Centre, CHED
Categories:
OPGS workshops
Register! - 179 seats left

HYBRID: Build Your Academic Portfolio: A Practical Workshop to Showcase Your Professional Journey

About this workshop An academic portfolio is a valuable tool for presenting your teaching, research, and service contributions in a cohesive and compelling way. Whether you're preparing for job...
Date:
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Time:
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
Hlanganani Junction - Level 5 - Chancellor Oppenheimer Library, Upper Campus
Presenter:
Ms Shanali Govender, Lecturer, Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching
Categories:
OPGS workshops
Register! - 259 seats left

HYBRID: Research Proposals: How to get going, and keep going (REPEAT)

About this workshop This workshop is an introduction to the genre of proposal writing. It aims to prepare and provide participants with the why, what, and how of proposal writing focusing on the...
Date:
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Time:
11:00am - 12:30pm
Location:
Hlanganani Junction - Level 5 - Chancellor Oppenheimer Library, Upper Campus
Presenter:
Tatenda Dandara, Writing Consultant, UCT Writing Centre, CHED
Categories:
OPGS workshops
Register! - 275 seats left

ONLINE: Follow-up to PG Wellbeing Mindfulness 101 - Practical Mindfulness Tools to enhance academic performance

About this workshop This is a follow-up session from the Postgrad Wellbeing 101: Mindfulness Practices for enhanced Mental Health & Academic Performance workshop that took place on the 1st of...
Date:
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Presenter:
Ms Yolanda Hanning
Categories:
OPGS workshops
Register! - 190 seats left