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Online research profiles: increasing your visibility, impact and engagement
Wednesday 18 March 14:00 until 15:00
University of Sussex Campus : Library Teaching Room
Speaker: Library Research Support Team
Part of the series: Researcher Development Programme
Your online researcher profile is a key tool for increasing the visbility of your research, connecting with collaborators and demonstrating research impact. This workshop introduces the main platforms for creating and managing your online researcher profile, and focusing on Elements, the University of Sussex's platform for capturing and sharing research-related activities, will demonstrate how to build your Elements profile to present your research, professional and teaching activities effectively. There will be an opportunity to update your own profile.
Learning outcomes
By the end of the workshop you will have:
- Recognise the role of online profiles in enhacing research visibiilty and credibiity
- Identify key platforms for creating and managing an online researcher profile
- Create an ORCID ID
- Apply best practices in curating your University of Sussex Elements profile
- Locate sources of guidance and support
Target audience
Postgraduate researchers at all stages and from all disciplines. Early-career researchers are also welcomed to attend.
About the facilitators
The Library Research Support team support researchers at all levels across the University. They offer bookable one-to-one sessions tailored to suit your specific research needs, run various group training workshops, and organise seminars and events to engage with the research community on campus.
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By: Alexander Aghajanian
Last updated: Friday, 20 February 2026

