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Welcome to Researcher Connect!

Researcher Connect is a blog designed for the HKU research community, bringing community members the latest news and trends in research support services, as well as the updates of scholarly communication support initiatives and events available at the HKU Libraries. This blog is managed and updated by the Learning and Research Services team at the University of Hong Kong Libraries.

The University Libraries is currently offering a wide variety of research support services. Here we will keep you informed of the news in areas such as:

  • Scholarly Publishing
  • Open Access
  • Research Data Management
  • Bibliometrics and Research Impact
  • Research Output at HKU
  • External Databases
  • Seminars, Training Workshops, and Library Events, etc.

Please subscribe to Researcher Connect to receive the latest updates from us. You may simply enter your name and email address, then click on the “Subscribe” button on the right side of the screen. For enquiries, please contact the Scholarly Communication Services via Email-a-Librarian (To: Open Access).

Invitation to Guest Authors

Researcher Connect welcomes non-commercial guests posts covering topics relevant to research and scholarly communications. These include (but are not limited to) scholarly publishing, open access, research data management, research metrics and impact, other research tips, etc.

If you are a current HKU staff member or student, and have an idea for a guest post, please contact us to propose your idea for a post.

Email us (To: Open Access) and specify “Guest Posts on Researcher Connect”.

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