In the third episode, Holly is joined by Julie Baldwin, who is a research Librarian at the University of Nottingham. The discussion centres around external funding organisations & their open access policies, the transition to a more unified approach to these mandates, rights retention, & the ever shifting scholarly communications landscape. Diamond open access is also a topic of conversation.

Links and resources mentioned in this episode:   

http://www.openaccessweek.org/  

https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6775/6/3/31

https://www.ukri.org/publications/ukri-open-access-policy/ 

https://www.coalition-s.org/ 

https://wellcome.org/grant-funding/guidance/open-access-guidance/open-access-policy

https://zenodo.org/record/4558704#.YXkSGZ7MJhE 

Episode two focuses on a discussion around persistent identifiers (PIDs) such as ORCiD, RAiD, and DOIs, thinking about the challenges associated with them such as repository integrations, what sits behind PIDs, accessing the information that they point to and how they can help recognise contributions to scholarly outputs. The future of PIDs in the scholarly communications landscape is also a topic of conversation. Holly is joined by special guests, Kirsty Wallis, Head of Research Liaison at University College London and Dr. Adam Vials Moore, Product specialist for PIDs at Jisc.

Links and resources mentioned in this episode: 

http://www.openaccessweek.org/ 

https://www.ukri.org/publications/ukri-open-access-policy/

https://orcid.org/

https://www.raid.org.au/

https://casrai.org/credit/

ORCIDs in the Wild: A Field Guide to the Popular Persistent Identifier 

The release of this podcast is in celebration of OA week and hosted by the University's Repository and Open Access Librarian, Holly Limbert. This episode focuses on a discussion around the #ebookSOS campaign, open access books, and equity in access to information. She is joined by special guest, Caroline Ball, the Academic Librarian supporting Business, Law and Social Sciences at the University.

Links and resources mentioned in this episode: 

http://www.openaccessweek.org/ 

https://academicebookinvestigation.org/ 

https://www.ukri.org/publications/ukri-open-access-policy/

In the final success as a student podcast, Alex and Joel Boulter discuss how they found success after underperforming at A Level. They also discuss how to you can get the most out of your student experience to turn A Level disappointment into university success.  

Links and resources mentioned in this episode:  Library Skills Workshops: https://libcal.derby.ac.uk/calendar/events/?cid=4256&t=g&d=0000-00-00&cal=4256&ct=33107&inc=0  

Your Academic Librarians run drop in clinics that can be found through this calendar: https://libcal.derby.ac.uk/calendar/events/?cid=4256&t=g&d=0000-00-00&cal=4256&ct=33108,33206,33109,33114&inc=0

Alex interviews Eliza Patrascu about her reflections from her time at university. Eliza discusses her mindset that she held at the start of university and her mindset towards university now that she has graduated. We also discuss learning your limits, and going to the world with an open mind.   

Links and resources mentioned in this episode: 

Library Skills Workshops: https://libcal.derby.ac.uk/calendar/events/?cid=4256&t=g&d=0000-00-00&cal=4256&ct=33107&inc=0 

Your Academic Librarians run drop in clinics that can be found through this calendar: https://libcal.derby.ac.uk/calendar/events/?cid=4256&t=g&d=0000-00-00&cal=4256&ct=33108,33206,33109,33114&inc=0

In this episode, Alex interviews recent first class graduate Liz Hayden about her experiences of getting involved as a student whilst studying at the University of Derby. Liz discusses finding and going on a placement year, volunteering through societies and how you can get your volunteering accredited through the futures award.  

Links and resources mentioned in this episode:  

Futures Award Explained: https://www.derby.ac.uk/blog/university-of-derby-futures-award/ 

Societies: https://www.derbyunion.co.uk/getinvolved/societies/ 

Careers Website (Student Login Required): https://careerhub.derby.ac.uk/students/abintegro?redirectURL=https://www.abintegro.com/Resources/CustomPage/5328 

Careers email: [email protected]  

Library Skills Workshops: https://libcal.derby.ac.uk/calendar/events/?cid=4256&t=g&d=0000-00-00&cal=4256&ct=33107&inc=0 

Your Academic Librarians run drop in clinics that can be found through this calendar: https://libcal.derby.ac.uk/calendar/events/?cid=4256&t=g&d=0000-00-00&cal=4256&ct=33108,33206,33109,33114&inc=0

Recent foundation year Law student Katie Harrod and host Alexander Wood discuss their experiences in finding their feet at the start of university. We discuss our reflections from our first year, how you can settle in and make friends, and how you aren't alone if you are feeling overwhelmed in your first few weeks.   

Links to resources discussed in the episode:

Understanding the Question Video: https://youtu.be/WBtwApeIr8k  

Note Taking Videos:  

What notes should I take: https://youtu.be/dYHIKVFVQnk 

How should I take notes: https://youtu.be/dYHIKVFVQnk  

Relevant Podcasts:

Perseverance and Motivation Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5wESPxen1uPjBFGmBxORF1?si=796ba68234c14686 

Boldness Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7oiRACf9jI9AhFv6XV2I3D?si=6e94139fcad844ab 

Success as an International Student: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6laCCPFgr5K2FC1aYdRvJj?si=4df634c8db7c4815  

Website Links: 

New Students: https://www.derby.ac.uk/welcome/new-students/ 

Wellbeing Webpage: https://www.derby.ac.uk/study/student-support/health-and-wellbeing/ 

Careers Webpage: https://www.derby.ac.uk/study/employability/ 

Personal Academic Tutoring: https://www.derby.ac.uk/services/centre-for-excellence-learning-teaching/personal-academic-tutoring/ 

International Student Support: https://www.derby.ac.uk/life/international-students/international-student-support/ 

Union Advice: https://www.derbyunion.co.uk/advice/ 

Student and Graduate Experience Team Email: [email protected] 

Academic Representation: https://www.derbyunion.co.uk/change/academic/  

Book Links:  

How to win friends and influence people: https://capitadiscovery.co.uk/derby-ac/items/1014464  

Skills Team Links: 

Library Skills Workshops: https://libcal.derby.ac.uk/calendar/events/?cid=4256&t=g&d=0000-00-00&cal=4256&ct=33107&inc=0  

Skills Guides: https://libguides.derby.ac.uk/skillsguides  

Your Academic Librarians run drop in clinics that can be found through this calendar: https://libcal.derby.ac.uk/calendar/events/?cid=4256&t=g&d=0000-00-00&cal=4256&ct=33108,33206,33109,33114&inc=0

In this episode, Alex interviews recent first class graduate Joseph Webster about how critical thinking has applied throughout his student experience. Alex and Joseph discuss how critical can be used for deciding what opportunities to take and when and our advice for being successful as a student. Alex and Joseph also discuss getting the most out of your placement 

Links and resources mentioned in this episode:  

Critical Thinking Podcast: https://youtu.be/FOAUjnEmxlA

Critical Thinking Skills Guide: https://libguides.derby.ac.uk/criticalthinking

The critical questions video: https://youtu.be/F4aWwalZtB4

5 tips for critical analysis video: https://youtu.be/2XhOsH6P_Q4

Reflection Podcast: https://youtu.be/IMRlL4ei4mM 

Library Skills Workshops: https://libcal.derby.ac.uk/calendar/events/?cid=4256&t=g&d=0000-00-00&cal=4256&ct=33107&inc=0 

Your Academic Librarians run drop in clinics that can be found through this calendar: https://libcal.derby.ac.uk/calendar/events/?cid=4256&t=g&d=0000-00-00&cal=4256&ct=33108,33206,33109,33114&inc=0

In this episode, Alex interviews recent first class graduate Anisha Johal her experiences as a student. Anisha got involved throughout her time at university to develop her skills and find her passions.  

Links and resources mentioned in this episode:  

Boldness Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7oiRACf9jI9AhFv6XV2I3D?si=0a25186b2bd44699

Organisation Podcast:  https://youtu.be/E6cHuYNF-PI  

Problem Solving Podcast: https://youtu.be/4PlAL93ykWA   

Library Skills Workshops: https://libcal.derby.ac.uk/calendar/events/?cid=4256&t=g&d=0000-00-00&cal=4256&ct=33107&inc=0

In this episode, Alex interviews recent first class graduate Sam Chikowore about how he found his feet as an international following moving 6000 miles from Zimbabwe to study at Derby. Sam discusses how he made friends, and how his experiences as a Marketing Representative helped him to develop his skills and find success as a student. 

Links and resources mentioned in this episode: 

Boldness Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7oiRACf9jI9AhFv6XV2I3D?si=0a25186b2bd44699

Organisation Podcast:  https://youtu.be/E6cHuYNF-PI 

Problem Solving Podcast: https://youtu.be/4PlAL93ykWA 

Library Skills Workshops: https://libcal.derby.ac.uk/calendar/events/?cid=4256&t=g&d=0000-00-00&cal=4256&ct=33107&inc=0

International Student Centre: https://www.derby.ac.uk/life/international-students/contact-us/