Subject Guides: Political Science and International Relations: For Academic Staff

Research

Elements
A database for capturing information about UC research outputs, Student Supervisions, Grants, Professional Activities and PBRF Portfolios (replaces many functions formerly in Profiler)
PBRF, Elements and Profiler support
Contact details of PBRF Advisors (UC Research & Innovation)
UC Research Repository
An open-access database of original research authored by Canterbury academics, researchers and postgraduate students.
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Search for by name of discipline or by topic – possibly first Browse by Communities & Collections

ORCiD
An important registry of unique researcher identifiers
ResearcherID (Thomson Reuters)
“ResearcherID information integrates with the Web of Science and is ORCID compliant, allowing you to claim and showcase your publications from a single one account.”
Copyright
Guidance from UC Information and Records Management

Linking and Copyright – Linking to Library Resources
Creating stable links to Library information resources, e.g. for Learn
Adding resources to High Demand collections
Includes help on adding Course Materials
Learn Help for Staff
Support for eLearning technologies, including Learn and course material of scanned copyright documents
Copyright
Guidance from UC Information and Records Management

The Library Committee
The Library Committee is a committee of the Academic Board who report activities on a regular basis to the Vice-Chancellor and the Academic Board. Meetings are on the first Friday of each month

Collection Information for Library Liaison Officers
Each academic department has a person to act as their Library Liaison Officer (LLO).

Recommendations to purchase form: or just email dave.clemens@canterbury.ac.nz (Subject Librarian) for books, journals* and databases*
- Journals and databases undergo an annual review process (normally in July) in which new resources with an ongoing financial commitment are considered.