Offering expert guidance on Archives & Research Collections, Open Access, Research Data Management and Research Impact. https://library.bath.ac.uk/research-serviceshttps://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.social/post/3mz3f7sjwr22wReceived an email out of the blue inviting you to publish your paper? Unsure whether the journal is trustworthy? Think. Check. Submit. has launched a new interactive journal checklist to help researchers assess journals before submitting their work. https://thinkchecksubmit.org/journals/#interactive-checklist-title30 Oct 2026 08:43 +0000at://did:plc:mr4y47uopfs2viltypjqsequ/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz3f7sjwr22whttps://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.social/post/3myrkso5c4s2aAs we celebrate the University of Bath's 60th anniversary, there's another milestone worth recognising. Research from the University of Bath has been cited more than 2 million times over the last 30 years (SciVal). #Bath60 #UniversityOfBath #ResearchImpact26 Oct 2026 10:57 +0000at://did:plc:mr4y47uopfs2viltypjqsequ/app.bsky.feed.post/3myrkso5c4s2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.social/post/3myri4ioijk2aNew from UKRI: a research data policy bringing together expectations for managing and sharing research data. Bath researchers can get support from the Library's Research Data Service with data management plans, storage, sharing and preservation. https://www.ukri.org/news/ukri-publishes-new-research-data-policy/26 Oct 2026 10:09 +0000at://did:plc:mr4y47uopfs2viltypjqsequ/app.bsky.feed.post/3myri4ioijk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.social/post/3mwuuk754ks2jForgot your charger? Need some headphones? Left your laptop cable at home? Don't worry, you can borrow a range of useful tech kit from the Library, including a wide range of chargers, hdmi cables, headphones, headsets, vlogging equipment and more. https://library.bath.ac.uk/library-of-things02 Oct 2026 07:39 +0000at://did:plc:mr4y47uopfs2viltypjqsequ/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwuuk754ks2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.social/post/3mtgh7ayeyk2jThere's a new toy in the Library 👀 The Research Poster Playground puts open-access posters from across the University on a touchscreen in the Library, where anyone can browse them. See how it works 👇19 Aug 2026 09:47 +0000at://did:plc:mr4y47uopfs2viltypjqsequ/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtgh7ayeyk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.social/post/3mqotie3z3k2lCelebrating 60 years of University of Bath graduations. Congratulations to everyone graduating this week from all of us in the Library, Archives and Research Collections!15 Jul 2026 13:32 +0000at://did:plc:mr4y47uopfs2viltypjqsequ/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqotie3z3k2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.social/post/3mpxpz54qxk2yMetrics alone never tell the whole story which is why responsible research assessment is so important. library.bath.ac.uk/rra-metrics @dorassessment.bsky.social06 Jul 2026 08:59 +0000at://did:plc:mr4y47uopfs2viltypjqsequ/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpxpz54qxk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.social/post/3mpjfbolgns2aHoping England is as successful as the University of Bath football team when they won the UAU Championship at the ground of Birmingham City FC, March 1974. #archives30 Jun 2026 16:10 +0000at://did:plc:mr4y47uopfs2viltypjqsequ/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpjfbolgns2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.social/post/3mmr3pd7fsk22Not sure why you should have an ORCID or what it is? Find out why they are crucial for researchers at this free online event on Tuesday 30th June. https://www.jisc.ac.uk/events/orcid-for-researchers26 May 2026 13:24 +0000at://did:plc:mr4y47uopfs2viltypjqsequ/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmr3pd7fsk22https://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.social/post/3mk6cd2s7j22zThrilled to announce that the winner of Library Spark 2026 was Manoj Rawat with his idea for a loanable Sensory Kit. Read all about it in our blog post. https://unibathlibrary.wordpress.com/2026/04/01/green-library-spark-2026-final/23 Apr 2026 15:12 +0000at://did:plc:mr4y47uopfs2viltypjqsequ/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6cd2s7j22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.social/post/3mjz3xsc7wk2lOur Research Data Service team has been involved in the development of a joint University of Bath and Bath and North East Somerset pledge to make local ageing data more open. https://www.bath.ac.uk/announcements/university-of-bath-pledges-to-support-ageing-well-in-bath-north-east-somerset/21 Apr 2026 13:35 +0000at://did:plc:mr4y47uopfs2viltypjqsequ/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjz3xsc7wk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.social/post/3mjjukys6522fWe’re pleased to announce the publication of a new column on maintaining online researcher profiles by our Research Analytics Librarians, Junjie Shen and @sormes.bsky.social. Researchers: here’s how to audit your fragmented digital identity https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04132-y15 Apr 2026 12:12 +0000at://did:plc:mr4y47uopfs2viltypjqsequ/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjjukys6522fhttps://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.social/post/3mgfbbz2my22rJust when it looks like Spring is on its way, here’s what was happening on campus in the first week of March 1965. @uniofbath.bsky.social #archives #brrrrrrrr06 Mar 2026 12:01 +0000at://did:plc:mr4y47uopfs2viltypjqsequ/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgfbbz2my22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.social/post/3mgd7abtapk2bCelebrate World Book Day by borrowing some fiction from the Library's Book Nook. Fantasy, romance, history, classics, thrillers, award winners - we've got it all (and some very comfy chairs). Find it at the back of Level Two. #worldbookday @uniofbath.bsky.social05 Mar 2026 16:19 +0000at://did:plc:mr4y47uopfs2viltypjqsequ/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgd7abtapk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.social/post/3mfratay45k2gDiscover how our partnership with Overton enabled us to create a dashboard providing analysis of policy citation data at faculty, department, centre and individual researcher level. https://www.overton.io/case-studies/the-university-of-baths-policy-impact-dashboard-integrating-overton-with-institutional-research-information-to-surface-bespoke-insights26 Feb 2026 12:59 +0000at://did:plc:mr4y47uopfs2viltypjqsequ/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfratay45k2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.social/post/3mf24upyaq22eTime is running out! Bath students - want to win £500? Got a clever, low‑cost way to make our Library more sustainable? From energy‑savers to tweaking our services or ideas for new services, we want to hear it! Make sure you enter by midnight 23rd Feb 202617 Feb 2026 08:17 +0000at://did:plc:mr4y47uopfs2viltypjqsequ/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf24upyaq22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.social/post/3menl2ap42c2wBath students! Want to win £500? Got a clever, low‑cost way to make our Library more sustainable? From energy‑savers to tweaking our services or ideas for new services, we want to hear it! Make sure you enter by midnight 23rd Feb 2026 library.bath.ac.uk/library-spark @uniofbath.bsky.social12 Feb 2026 08:26 +0000at://did:plc:mr4y47uopfs2viltypjqsequ/app.bsky.feed.post/3menl2ap42c2whttps://bsky.app/profile/uniofbathlibraryrs.bsky.social/post/3mdifkoyghs2r📽️New short video from Responsible Research Assessment @uniofbath.bsky.social We've launched the first in a practical video series on finding and using research metrics. This one explores finding and understanding collaboration metrics: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1824611228 Jan 2026 13:40 +0000at://did:plc:mr4y47uopfs2viltypjqsequ/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdifkoyghs2r