Whether you are writing a funding proposal or an academic paper, you will most likely be required to start with a literature review of some…
Synthetic literature reviews: An introduction
26/05/2020
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Making your research accessible (15/54)
If research can’t be found, or is not easily understood by target audiences it simply does not travel, falling at the first hurdle in the process of trying to bring about change.
Data visualisation of Covid-19
25/05/2020
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Science communicators have been responding to the Covid-19 epidemic with enthusiasm, demonstrating innovative ways to explain complex issues to a wide variety of audiences. Over…
Going Digital: Free online capacity development webinar from INASP – 26 May
22/05/2020
We need many voices, many institutions, and many types of knowledge to support and strengthen the creation and use of research and evidence. This is…
Strategic Communications & Campaigns Manager: Publish What you Pay – Deadline 30 April
23/04/2020
Strategic Communications & Campaigns Manager: Publish What you Pay Deadline: 30 April, 2020 Location: London, UK or Brussels, Belgium Salary: £45,000 – £52,000, generous pension…
Going Beyond ‘Context Matters’
22/04/2020
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The paper Knowledge Into Policy: Going beyond ‘Context Matters’ is from the Context Matters initiative created by Politics and Ideas and INASP that aimed to…
Connecting the Dots
15/04/2020
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Connecting the Dots is a pamphlet by Jake Chapman, Charlie Edwards, and Simon Hampson and published by Demos. It aims to lay the foundations for…
From Access to Action: Impact pathways for knowledge services
08/04/2020
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Reading this document feels a little like snooping in someone’s diary. This is probably because it was intended to provide a guide for internal strategic…
Using Evidence, What Works? A discussion paper
25/03/2020
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Using Evidence: What Works? is a well-formatted and easy-to-read discussion paper by Jonathan Breckon and Jane Dodson, and is an introduction to and discussion of…
Advocacy and Youth Advisor: Save the Children – Deadline: 25 March
20/03/2020
Do you want to play a key role in an organisation which stands up for children? Join us as an Advocacy and Youth Advisor and…
On reciprocity and impact: Some reflections from a junior researcher
19/03/2020
The Latin American Disabled People’s Project (LADPP) is the only organisation in London devoted to serving disabled people whose first language is Spanish or Portuguese,…
Politics of research-based evidence in African policy debates
18/03/2020
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Politics of research-based evidence in African policy debates: Synthesis of case study findings presents the findings of RAPID’s (ODI) ‘The Politics of Research Uptake’ project….
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak highlights serious deficiencies in scholarly communication
13/03/2020
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As research and government responses to the COVID-19 outbreak escalate in the face of a global public health crisis, Vincent Larivière, Fei Shu and Cassidy R. Sugimoto reflect on efforts to make research on this subject more widely available. Arguing that a narrow focus on research published in high ranking journals predominantly in English has impeded research efforts, they suggest that the renewed emphasis on carrying out open research on the virus presents an opportunity to reassess how research and scholarly communication systems serve the public good.
Paula Fray
Shubha Jayaram
Sue Martin
Maria Balarin
James Harvey
Emily Hayter
Susan Koshy
Ronald Munatsi
Ajoy Datta
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