Author:Goodier, Sarah; Czerniewicz, LauraDate:2014These Guidelines take academics through a four step process to improving their online presence, and taking charge of their online visibility. Step 1 - ‘Assess yourself' reviews ways to assess existing general online presence, and monitor it ...Read morecba
Author:Goodier, SarahDate:Oct 2012In our digital world, if you use the web, you have an online presence. And academics are no exception. Universities have webpages profiling their staff. Academic networks, like LinkedIn, Academia.edu and more, are used by researchers around ...Read morecba
Author:Goodier, SarahDate:Jun 2013This spreadsheet lists the South Africa published or co-published journals on the 2013 DHET, ISI and IBSS list (accredited). Whether the journal is open access, with some or all articles freely available online and where (the journal site, ...Read morecba
Author:Goodier, SarahDate:Oct 2013This workshop looked at the online tools and services external to the university that academics use. Also covered was how these tools can feed into the research and scholarly communication cycle as well as, potentially, the institutional ...Read morecba
Author:Goodier, Sarah; Naidoo, Uvania; Czerniewicz, LauraDate:Nov 2013Open Access (OA) Week 2013 came to an end last Friday here at UCT. Instead of the traditional scholar-scholar focus, we focused on scholar-student and scholar-community access with the overall theme this year of access. This was summed up ...Read morecba
Author:Goodier, Sarah; Czerniewicz, LauraDate:Jul 2013This is a print version of our ePoster presented at the 5th African Conference for Digital Scholarship & Curation, held in Durban from 26 to 28 July 2013. The print version presents a slightly more detailed look at our online presence work ...Read morecba
Author:Goodier, Sarah; Czerniewicz, LauraDate:Jun 2013OpenUCT's ePoster submission to the 5th African Conference for Digital Scholarship and Curation (ADSC5), held in Durban (26 -- 28 June 2013). That the research and teaching output of universities is largely hidden is well documented. Ironically ...Read morecb
Author:Goodier, Sarah; Cotterill, Fenton; O'Ryan, Colleen; Skelton, Paul; de Wit, MaartenDate:14 Dec 2011The geobiotic history of landscapes can exhibit controls by tectonics over biotic evolution. This causal relationship positions ecologically specialized species as biotic indicators to decipher details of landscape evolution. Phylogeographic ...Read morecb
Author:Rother, Kyle; Goodier, Sarah; Czerniewicz, Laura; Nyahodza, LenaDate:2014This Guide is for anyone who finds themselves curating scholarly and educational content at UCT, even if you don’t know that it is called curation. You may be a postgraduate student tasked to put a professor’s research output online, or you ...Read morecba
Author:Goodier, SarahDate:Sep 2013I followed the news with great excitement this week when the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) unveiled a remarkable advancement – a digital laser! This development has been hailed as a "game-changer" that will have ...Read morecba
Author:Goodier, SarahDate:2016Global citizenship programmes are proliferating around the globe, particularly in the higher education environment. The increase in such programmes has resulted from the need to produce socially - responsible graduates equipped to handle the ...Read more
Author:Goodier, SarahDate:2010Aquatic species,notably fish, can reveal details of drainage evolution, especially where their evolutionary relationships can be reconstructed using phylogeographic methods. In this study, the mitochondrial DNA sequence diversity of the ...Read more
Author:Goodier, SarahDate:Jun 2012We here at OpenUCT and the Centre for Educational Technology (CET) are proud to announce that going online with materials from one of her courses has won Dr Gina Ziervogel, a lecturer in the Environmental and Geographical Sciences Department ...Read morecba
Author:Goodier, Sarah; Czerniewicz, LauraDate:29 Sep 2015This poster presents a case study of journal publishing at one South African university (the University of Cape Town) to identify existing journal publishing practices in terms of open access. This case provides the springboard for considering ...Read morecb
Author:Goodier, SarahDate:May 2013Over the last few months I have been working with a digital deluge of spreadsheets and data. The purpose of this work was to put together a list of the accredited open access journals published in South Africa. By open access, I mean journals ...Read morecba
Author:Czerniewicz, Laura; Goodier, SarahDate:22 Sep 2014In this paper, we locate open access in the South African higher education research context where it is,
distinctively, not shaped by the policy frameworks that are profoundly changing research dissemination
behaviour in other parts of ...Read morecb
Author:Goodier, SarahDate:May 2014When you visit a medical specialist, you trust that he or she is keeping up with cutting edge knowledge in the field to provide you with the best medical care possible. However, the cost of new reference resources and the latest textbooks ...Read morecba
Author:Goodier, SarahDate:Jun 2013This interactive graphic shows the creative commons licensed, 2013 accredited journals that are published or co-published in South Africa.Read morecba
Author:Goodier, SarahDate:Jun 2013This interactive graphic shows the 2013 accredited journals that are published or co-published in South Africa which have some or all of their articles freely available online - either through the journal site, the African Journal Archive, ...Read morecba