Social Media for Scholars: How to Share Your Research Online

Do you want to share your scholarly work on social media but don’t know how? This virtual workshop will provide a basic introduction to social media—with a focus on Twitter examples—for scholarly communication. You will also learn how to use Altmetric Explorer to track mentions of your work.

The Altmetric team would like to thank our guest speakers:

• Zahra Premji, PhD MLIS – Health Research Librarian at University of Victoria Libraries
• Samantha MacFarlane, PhD (she/her) – Co-Editor in Chief, KULA: Knowledge Creation, Dissemination, and Preservation Studies at University of Victoria Libraries
• Christian Schmidt, M.A. LIS (he/him) – Special Projects Librarian at University of Victoria Libraries