Some great ideas about getting your research out of the lab and in front of the public, from top researchers at the University of Manchester:…
Research impact: ‘top tips’ on communicating & pitching research to non-academic audiences
30/08/2018
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Referencing sources – making it work for non-academic audiences
14/08/2018
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Referencing our sources of evidence when writing for academic audiences is common practice. Yet, for the average reader of research outside academia, references are often…
Four principles to make evidence synthesis more useful for policy
10/08/2018
Some of the top science policymakers in the UK have teamed up to urge that we ‘Reward the creation of analyses for policymakers that are…
Four personality traits ECRs can foster to help impact policy and practice
23/07/2018
Researchers seeking to translate their work into ‘impact’ – that is, any of the range of positive, tangible influences on society possible through research –…
Viral science video debunks bad viral science videos
17/07/2018
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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…
Tailored communications and researcher capacity building will help refugees
02/07/2018
The final round of formal consultations to establish the Global Compact on Refugees, led by UNHCR, is underway in Geneva. The objective is to improve…
Live Tweeting conferences: Top 10 tips for research uptake
07/05/2018
As a Research Uptake professional I’m fascinated by the power of social media, especially using Twitter to communicate interesting discussions, observations, and insights surrounding research…
Survey: Accessing research evidence: what challenges do you face?
22/03/2018
If you are here at R2A, there’s a very good chance you regularly need to access research evidence – or want to share effectively the…
Rethinking Research Partnerships
26/01/2018
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With academics under pressure to show ‘impact’ in their research, and NGOs under pressure to rigorously evidence their work, partnerships between the two groups have…
Knowledge and Education in Cities: Preparing the next billion without leaving anyone behind
25/01/2018
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2018 marks the first year that the Asia-Pacific region has more urban than rural residents. It’s a monumental turning point, and one that is rapidly…
ASSAR–R2A Climate Month: Time’s Up
04/12/2017
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Time’s up for doing things a little bit differently. We need to get real about what is needed in order to respond to the uneven…
And after the UNFCCC Bonn climate talks: An appetite for disruption
23/11/2017
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Will you take a walk with me? I’d like to tell you what I learned in Bonn at the UNFCCC COP a few days ago….
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