Getting your message out to journalists and intermediaries is vital, and you need to get it right. One size does not fit all, and it’s…
Top tips for writing effective press releases
14 November 2018
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Policy Engagement and Communications: A toolkit for researchers and communications officers
14 November 2018
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This practical and engaging toolkit contains guiding principles, tips, and suggested approaches to help better plan, package, disseminate and evaluate PEC strategies. It was developed…
Getting to grips with the politics of research collaboration
7 November 2018
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There’s a common story in development research. It goes like this. If academics from the global North, researchers from the global South, and CSOs participate…
How to combat hate speech on Facebook
5 November 2018
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Concern about the influence of social media, particularly Facebook, on international societal and political climates is a growing issue in today’s digital culture. From political…
Four critical organisational features that impact policy and practice
24 October 2018
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Research organisations are changing the make-up of their teams in order to increase the likelihood of their research having an impact on policy and practice….
LSE Impact Blog – Editor
23 October 2018
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The LSE Impact Blog is an award-winning, highly popular blog aimed at academics, researchers, and higher education and scholarly communications professionals. It publishes regular blog posts…
Building new relationships: The right strategy, at the right time
15 October 2018
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Building relationships is all about communication. Building new relationships beyond your existing networks challenges you to look hard at both who you are and who…
Pitch your podcast to BBC radio
11 September 2018
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Have you got an original idea for a podcast? Why not pitch it to the BBC? There is a standard commissioning process for podcasts destined…
Virtual reality helps preserve a millennia-old tradition
7 September 2018
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It’s always a challenge to decide how and when to use new technology to change and improve the way we communicate. You have to experiment,…
Using art to talk science
9 August 2018
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In a recent article on The Conversation, Tim Caulfield, Research Director of the Health Law Institute at the University of Alberta and prolific science debunker,…
Communications Officer: Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx)
9 August 2018
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The Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx) is looking for an enthusiastic and well-organised Communications Officer who will be responsible for implementing the Initiative’s communications strategy, strengthening…
Viral science video debunks bad viral science videos
17 July 2018
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If you work in research uptake you’ve thought about whether to invest time and money in video. Unless you embrace using new channels and communications…
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