Exclusive Elsevier Webinar Series for the NU Community
We are delighted to invite all NU community members to an exclusive series of webinars from Elsevier, designed to help you enhance your research skills. The Elsevier Foundational Skills series will cover literature search, journal selection, and research metrics, while also offering practical insights through interactive sessions.
The webinars will be conducted in English via Zoom. All participants will receive an attendance certificate upon completion. Presenter: Anton Degtev, Customer Success Manager, Elsevier
Schedule of Webinars
1. Elsevier Foundational Skills: Literature Search, Journal Selection, Metrics This webinar will cover Scopus and ScienceDirect, focusing on content, capabilities, workflows, access options, strategies for literature search, basic metrics, journal selection, and Q&A. Monday, September 15, 2025 | 3:00–4:00 PM Register here
2. Literature Review with Elsevier: Deep Dive Webinar The webinar will cover both Scopus and ScienceDirect, including access checks, the importance of literature reviews, keyword strategies, citation links, related papers, AI tips, metrics, and a Q&A session. Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | 3:00–4:00 PM Register here
3. Journal Selection with Elsevier This webinar will cover Scopus and ScienceDirect, including journal rankings, article and journal searches, Open Access and publishing costs, journal profiles, special issues, avoiding predatory journals, and a Q&A session. Wednesday, September 17, 2025 | 3:00–4:00 PM Register here
4. SciVal Overview Agenda: Data sources, entities, interface, and workflows; differences with Scopus; research topics and their global prominence; university and departmental activity review; institutional rankings; and Q&A. Thursday, September 18, 2025 | 3:00–4:00 PM Register here
5. Elsevier Practice Interactive Session & Ask Me Anything Discussion topics include Scopus and ScienceDirect foundations and access, literature search strategies, journal selection and pitfalls to avoid, research metrics, Open Access and article funding, as well as publication, submission, peer review, and revisions. Friday, September 19, 2025 | 3:00–4:00 PM Register here
Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your research practices and engage directly with Elsevier experts.