2018 - 2019 academic year
AlmaU Research Trainings
Date/Time
Place
Topic
Training Leader
02.04.2019
14:30-16:00
337
Academic writing style and translation tips
Danial Saari
10.04.2019
11:00-12:30
412
Academic writing style and translation tips
Danial Saari
12.04.2019
10:00-11:30
325
Steps in conducting a field research
Aigerim Raimzhanova
18.04.2019
10:00-11:00
311B
The use of statistical methods to evaluate research data
Nataliya Koroleva
19.04.2019
15:00-16:30
409
International referencing styles (i.e. APA, Harvard)
Azhar Serikkaliyeva
23.04.2019
15:00-16:30
A402
International referencing styles (i.e. APA, Harvard)
Azhar Serikkaliyeva
24.04.2019
15:00-16:00
309
The use of statistical methods to evaluate research data
Nataliya Koroleva
30.04.2019
16:00-17:00
325
Steps in conducting a field research
Aigerim Raimzhanova
AlmaU Research Trainings
Date/Time
Place
Topic
Training Leader
4.03.2019
10:00-11:30
A303
The guide to writing a research paper
Alimshan Faizullayev
5.03.2019
16:00-17:30
409
How to conduct an “awful” interview (guide to qualitative semi-structured interview)
Alberto Frigerio (with translation)
11.03.2019
10:00-12:00
429
How to conduct an “awful” interview (guide to qualitative semi-structured interview)
Alberto Frigerio (with translation)
12.03.2019
16:00-17:30
A500
The guide to writing a research paper
Alimshan Faizullayev
19.03.2019
16:00-17:30
A302
Information session from the School of Engineering: available IT platforms for data analysis
Kuanysh Abeshev/Timur Bakibayev
19.03.2019
14:30-16:00
A302
Scopus article search and analysis
Azhar Serikkaliyeva
26.03.2019
10:00-11:30
308
Scopus article search and analysis
Azhar Serikkaliyeva
28.03.2019
11:00-12:30
A302
Information session from the School of Engineering Management: available IT platforms for data analysis
Kuanysh Abeshev/Timur Bakibayev
“Academic integrity in higher education institutions of Kazakhstan: Improving the quality of scientific publications” Roundtable
The following topics were discussed in the framework of the roundtable: principles of academic integrity in Kazakhstani universities; developing the quality of the academic journals in Kazakhstan; the process of entering Scopus and Web of Science databases for Kazakhstani journals.
The list of speakers included Aliya Ospanova, Elsevier Regional Director for Central Asia; Ali Takhmazov, Plagiat.pl Executive Director; as well as representatives from the Al-farabi Kazakh National University, Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University, “Narxoz” University, UIB, Satbayev University, Asfendiyarov KazNMU, and KazNAU.
AlmaU Research Trainings
Date and time
Place
Topic
Training leader
19.02.2019
15:30-17:00
A302
Basic skills in writing research papers in peer-reviewed journals
Dr. Azhar Serikkaliyeva, research fellow
22.02.2019
10:00-11:30
A203
Literature search in library databases (such as РМЭБ, EBSCO, Zhanium.com, Ebrary, SpringerLink, IPRbooks, ScienceDirect, Scopus, Polpred, Web of Science, Google)
Julia Kolchina/Adlet Chetykbayev/Aigerim Serikbekova
26.02.2019
10:30-12:00
412
Basic skills in writing research papers in peer-reviewed journals
Dr. Azhar Serikkaliyeva, research fellow
27.02.2019
15:30-17:00
A203
Literature search in library databases (such as РМЭБ, EBSCO, Zhanium.com, Ebrary, SpringerLink, IPRbooks, ScienceDirect, Scopus, Polpred, Web of Science, Google)
Julia Kolchina/Adlet Chetykbayev/Aigerim Serikbekova
The Research and Development department organized winter research seminars from 14th - 15th of January 2019 with internal and external experts. The aim of the seminars was to develop research skills. The program included the following topics:
- Web of Science platform and author’s publication strategy (article search and how to publish a paper in an international journal)
- Finalizing a research topic and choosing an appropriate academic journal and conference for publication
- Research methodology: Qualitative research methods
- The use of Springerlink platform for research publications, how to avoid black-listed journals and publish in high-impact journals
- Literature review and the use of peer-reviewed sources
- Research methodology: Quantitative research methods
- Code of ethics in academic research: case studies
- Open discussion regarding research interests and ideas (in English language)
AACSB information session
How to use ScienceDirect.com and Scopus for scientific research?
