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Center of Interest "International Day of Happiness" at Terres de l'Ebre campus CRAI

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Terres de l'Ebre campus CRAI

On the occasion of the International Day of Happiness (March 20), the CRAI campus Terres de l'Ebre has prepared a center of interest where you will find a selection of documents that promote emotional well-being.

Centre of interest "World Poetry Day" at the Catalunya campus CRAI

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Catalunya campus CRAI and Virtual

On the occasion of the World Poetry Day (21 March) the Catalunya campus CRAI has prepared a center of interest that gathers the 21 latest novels on poetry included in its documentary collection.

The 21 books allow us to approach poetry from a wide range of themes (e.g. epic poetry, poetry and war, etc.), from different periods (classical, medieval, modern and contemporary) and from different backgrounds (Catalan, Spanish, English, Scandinavian, etc.).

The exhibition is located in the meeting and rest space of the Catalunya campus CRAI and is an invitation to discover and read poetry in the moments of rest. You can also check the selection of poetry in a virtual way. All books can be borrowed.

Exhibition "PALESTINE. More than 70 years of illegal occupation and 16 months of genocide and humanitarian crisis" at the CRAI campus Terres de l'Ebre

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CRAI campus Terres de l'Ebre

The URV x Palestine Committee invites you to visit the exhibition "PALESTINE. More than 70 years of illegal occupation and 16 months of genocide and humanitarian crisis" from March 17 at the CRAI on campus Terres de l'Ebre

The exhibition consists of books about Palestine that are part of the CRAI collection as well as an infographic reviewing the history of this conflict and explanatory posters of the development of Israel's attacks on Gaza since October 2023.

You can help the Committee and receive its information by filling out the Form

Exhibition "Portraits of Wine" at the Catalunya campus CRAI

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Catalunya campus CRAI

The exhibition Portraits of Wine presents Ruth Troyano's book collection, with photographs by Maoz Eliakim of profiles of oenologists who have trained at the Faculty of Oenology of the Rovira i Virgili University in Tarragona. Landscapes, winemaking practices and diverse professional profiles, but with a single way of understanding wine: with passion and with the conviction that the bond with the land is as decisive as the art, craftsmanship, technique and science that come together when making wine.

Exhibition #FotoRecercaURV2024 at Sescelades campus CRAI

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Sescelades campus CRAI

The #FotoRecercaURV2024 exhibition is a selection of images that show science, in its various disciplines, from different points of view: microscopic, general and those that highlight the protagonists of the research.

The 13 photographs that make up the exhibition have been selected from the Digital Photography Competition on Social Networks promoted by the URV and had to refer to any scientific and technical discipline, both related to research and innovation activities and to scientific dissemination and technological applications.

The exhibition has received co-financing from the Tarragona Provincial Council and the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT) of the Ministry of Science and Innovation.

I Cycle of online Training of the Scopus database

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Virtual

From 19 to 27 March, FECYT and Elsevier, organize the I Cycle of online Training of the Scopus database. Its objective is make to researchers, students and library staff aware of the updates of the datebase and the new functionalities designed for institutions.

In this edition the following 14 free courses have been scheduled, each lasting 75 minutes, in the morning and afternoon, and in Spanish. Registration is open:

  1. Introduction to Scopus and first searches
  2. Scopus: search and analysis of results
  3. Scopus searches: advanced search
  4. Scopus: author profile and organizations
  5. Scopus: Cite Score and other journal metrics
  6. Scopus: Sources and comparison of journals
  7. Scopus by authors

Check all the sessions and formalize the prior registration through this link. The first time you log in, SABiDi will ask for validation with the university's credentials. From here, you can choose the session or sessions of your interest. Use the institutional mail of the URV when filling in the registration form. Once formalized, you will receive a confirmation email that must be saved because it contains the link to access the session on the day and time indicated. Check your spam folder if you haven't received it.

All users who take the courses and answer the 100% of all online questions that will be asked live during the session, will receive by email a satisfaction survey and, a few weeks later, the certificate of attendance.

Recorded sessions and training material from other Scopus and Web of Science courses can also be downloaded.

Center of Interest "World Autism Awareness Day" at Sescelades campus CRAI

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Sescelades campus CRAI

On the occasion of World Autism Awareness Day (April 2), the CRAI campus Sescelades has prepared a center of interest on the subject. There you will find a collection of documents related to the subject, information sheets and the reproduction of some interesting videos.

You can find it on floor 1 (Dissemination area) of the CRAI Sescelades, until April 7.

Exhibition "Digital Metamorphosis. The Feminine and Surrealist in the Technological Age" at Catalunya campus CRAI

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Catalunya campus CRAI

The Alma URV Cultural Collective invites you to visit the art exhibition "Digital Metamorphosis. The Feminine and Surrealist in the Technological Age" by Yulia Lisyanskaya, digital artist and student of the Master in Strategic Communication taught at the URV.

The opening ceremony will take place next Monday, March 31 at 3 p.m. in the lobby of Catalunya campus CRAI.

Online Training Cycle of the Web of Science database

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Virtual Training

The FECYT, together with Clarivate, has organized the I Online Training Cycle of the Web of Science database that will take place throughout the first semester of 2025, with the aim of publicizing the updates, changes and the novelties of this database, through several free sessions, in Spanish, of 60 minutes duration, and which will be developed during the coming months. The sessions offered for the month of March 2025 are:

  • March 11 (2-3pm): Getting started with Web of Science (basic level)
    o Accessing Web of Science with my institutional subscription
    o Learning how to search for a subject
    o Finding links to full texts

  • March 12 (2-3pm): Using Boolean operators and saving my queries in Web of Science (basic level)
    o Working with a personal account to save my work
    o Searching for a topic with Boolean operators
    o Using my history to save searches and create alerts
    o Saving and organizing documents in bookmarked lists
     
  • March 13 (2-3pm): Identifying the most important publications with Web of Science (basic level)
    o Applying filters to identify the most relevant results
    o Taking advantage of the Citation Topics classification to narrow my search Search
    o Highly Cited Paper, the most cited documents based on context
    o Export a list of publications

As usual, remember that these sessions are open and aimed at all students, researchers and users who are part of any Spanish R+D+i institution with a WoS license.

You can consult all the sessions and formalize the previous registration through this link. The first time you access it, you will be asked to validate yourself in SABiDi with your university credentials. From here, you can choose the session or sessions that interest you. Use the institutional email of the URV when filling out the registration form. Once formalized, you will receive a confirmation email that you must save because it contains the link to be able to access the session on the day and time indicated. Please check your spam folder if you haven't received it.

All users who complete the courses and answer 100% of all online questions that will be asked live during the session will receive a satisfaction survey by email and, a few weeks later, the certificate of attendance.

The recorded sessions and training material of other courses will also be available for download on Web of Science and also on Scopus.

Face-to-face training on the Scopus database

Sescelades campus CRAI

On April 10th, we are offering Scopus training in English . The aim is to inform researchers, students and library staff of the updates, novelties and functionalities of this database.

The session will take place in person in the CRAI Sescelades campus training room.

REGISTRATIONS

To attend, you must register through this link . The first time you access it you will be asked for validation in SABiDi, use your university credentials.