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Library Research Week (Monash Malaysia)
Monash University Malaysia
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Programme At A Glance
Dates: 21 September – 25 September 2026 Duration: 5 days Venue: Library Level 1, Building 7 (Training Room & Exhibition Space), Monash University Malaysia Campus
Programme Overview
Library Research Week aims to bring together postgraduate students, early career researchers (ECRs), and staff to empower them with essential research skills, research intelligence tools, and insights for scholarly publishing.
The event will feature workshops, hands-on activities and a clinic enabling participants to network with peers and academic professionals while enhancing their own research journeys.
Who Should Attend
Monash University Malaysia postgraduate students, early to mid-career researchers, and staff interested in enhancing research capabilities.
Registration
Full 3-Day Workshop (Face-to-Face | 21–23 September)
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Complete in-person experience. Seats are limited, so please register early via the
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Online Zoom Sessions (24 & 25 September)
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Virtual access is available for these designated sessions. Please submit your registration via the Zoom links provided below for each respective session.
Library Research Week Walk-in Clinic (24 September | 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
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Drop by in person for direct assistance and support. No registration required.
Note: Completion of the registration form does not guarantee successful registration. Confirmed participants will be notified after registration.
Schedule
| 21st September (Monday) | |
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| 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Workshop 1: Advanced Literature Search |
| Lunch | |
| 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM | Workshop 2: Research Metrics |
| Break | |
| 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Workshop 3: Publishing Strategy |
| 22nd September (Tuesday) | |
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| 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Workshop 4: Literature Search for Systematic Review – STEM |
| Lunch | |
| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Workshop 5: Introduction to Dimensions |
| Break | |
| 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Workshop 6: Introduction to SciVal |
| 23rd September (Wednesday) | |
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| 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Workshop 7: Literature Search for Systematic Review – Social Sciences |
| Lunch | |
| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Workshop 8: Copyright Awareness for Researchers |
| Break | |
| 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Workshop 9: AI Tools for Research |
| 24th September (Thursday) | |
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| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Passport online webinar ( Register ) |
| 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Library Research Week Walk-in Clinic (15 minutes per consultation) |
| 25th September (Friday) | |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Altmetric Explorer online webinar ( Register ) |
*Lunch and tea will not be provided. Mad Alchemy vouchers will be given to participants who register and attend the sessions.
Library Exhibition Area
Consultation: Advanced literature search, Systematic Review, AI Research Tools
Activities: Dimension, SciVal, Copyright, Publishing
Facilitators
| Khoo Tze Jien (TJ) , Senior Manager (Academic Services & Resources) | |
| Muhammad Syahmi Dzulkarnain (MS) , Manager (Stakeholder Engagement) | |
| Aini Fatimah (AF) , School Librarian | |
| Aniza Ahmad (AA) , School Librarian | |
| Belinda Sta Maria (BSM) , School Librarian |
FAQ
1. Where will this event take place? All sessions will be held onsite at the Monash University Malaysia campus. The primary venues are:
- Library Level 1, Building 7 (Training Room & Exhibition Space).
2. Is a laptop required for this programme? Yes, participants are required to bring their own laptops and chargers to participate in the hands-on workshops and activities. We regret that PCs or additional laptops cannot be provided by the organizers.
3. Who should I contact for more information? For any inquiries about the programme, contact: Muhammad Syahmi at Muhammad.syahmi@monash.edu
4. Are there any additional fees for participation? No, this event is free of charge for eligible participants.