TUNICRIS training sessions during spring 2025

All publication data and academic activities of Tampere University and Wellbeing services county of Pirkanmaa (Pirha) maintained in the TUNICRIS research information system. TUNICRIS provides an up-to-date view of the organizations’ research activities and improves the visibility of research activities and open access to publications.

Learn more about using TUNICRIS in library trainings!

TUNICRIS briefing

TUNICRIS briefings for researchers introduce the public portal and internal user interface of the research information system TUNICRIS. The online information session covers the most important functions for searching information in the public portal, and editing your own profile, academic activities, and publication information in the internal user interface.

The training is aimed at researchers who have a personal profile in TUNICRIS, but it is not a necessary condition for participation in the training.

After the training

  • you know what a research information system is and what kind of data is maintained in the system
  • you understand what the data in the system is still used for
  • you are able to check, add or edit your TUNIRIS profile information if necessary
  • you know the different ways to add publications to the system
  • you can find further help and know where to turn for help if you need it.

The instructors are the library's open science experts. The training will take place on Teams and will not be recorded.

Schedule for TUNICRIS briefings:

January: 28.1.2025 at 10.15–11.00 (English)

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April: 1.4.2025 at 12.15–13.00 (Finnish)

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Self-archiving and TUNICRIS

During the training we will go through the main principles of self-archiving: why publications should be self-archived, what must and can be self-archived and how it is done in TUNICRIS.

The training is aimed at researchers who have publications under an affiliation of the Tampere University.

After the training

  • you understand the significance of self-archiving from the perspective of openness, visibility and long-term availability of research
  • you know the roles of the publication archive and research information system in self-archiving
  • you either know how to self-archive a publication yourself or where to send a publication to add it to TUNICRIS
  • you can find further help and know where to turn for help if you need it

The instructors are the library's open science experts. The training will take place on Teams and will not be recorded.

Schedule for self-archiving and TUNICRIS trainings:

February: 13.2.2025 at 12.15–12.45 (Finnish) 

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February: 20.2.2025 at 10.15–10.45 (English)

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The instructors are the library's open science experts. The trainings will take place on Teams and will not be recorded.

Describing research data and publishing metadata at TUNICRIS-system

What is metadata and what does it contain? What are the benefits of creating and publishing descriptive information about research data? Can I store public documentation data for my research data in TUNICRIS?

This training will introduce you to creating and storing public dodumentation data for research data in the TUNICRIS research information system. Together, we will go through what kind of information about your research data should be stored in the research information system and how it will be visible on the system's public portal.

After the training

  • you will know what does metadata and data documentation mean for research data
  • you will learn how to store public descriptive data about your research data in TUNICRIS
  • you will outline the different ways in which it is possible to add data to the system and how the data will be used further
  • you will find additional instructions and know where to ask for help if necessary.

The trainers are the library's open science experts. The training is organized in Teams and is not recorded.

Schedule for Describing research data and publishing metadata at TUNICRIS-system trainings:

April: 8.4.2025 at 9–10 (Finnish)

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April: 9.4.2025 at 9–10 (English)

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Useful links and more information:

More information: cris.tau@tuni.fi (on TUNICRIS) or oa@tuni.fi (on self-archiving)

Last modified 13.1.2025