Description: In this course, researchers will learn how to create and maintain a strong digital presence. From setting up profiles on key academic platforms to optimizing online visibility, participants will gain the skills needed to build a world-class research profile that attracts international attention and collaboration. Digital Researcher is designed to help researchers create and maintain a strong digital presence that enhances their visibility and credibility in the academic community. Through structured weekly sessions, participants will learn the importance of digital profiles, how to set up and use key academic platforms, and the benefits of having a personal academic website. Targeted Audience
Materials Included
Requirements/Instructions
The Importance of Having a Digital Profile:
How a digital profile can enhance visibility, credibility, and opportunities for collaboration.
Setting Up Digital Profiles on Key Academic International Platforms:
Step-by-step guide to creating profiles on academic platforms.
Best practices for completing and optimizing these profiles to showcase research achievements.
Practical Session on How to Use These Profiles:
Strategies for maintaining and updating profiles regularly.
Engaging with the academic community through these platforms.
Using profiles to track citations, share publications, and network with other researchers.
Interested in a Personal Website? Why Not!:
Benefits of having a personal academic website.
Basics of setting up a personal website using platforms like
WordPress or academic-specific website builders.
Essential elements to include: biography, research interests, publications, blog, and contact information.
Individual Feedback:
Personalized feedback on the submitted assessments.
Highlighting strengths and areas for improvement.
Introduction to the Next Course:
Topic: "Publishing Smart: Strategies for Success in Indexed Journals."
Overview: Brief introduction to effective strategies for publishing in indexed journals.