Webinars are a great way to gather people around a particular theme or topic, to share findings and discuss them with a wider and engaged…
Hosting a webinar series
10/07/2017
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Social media
22/05/2017
Blog Posts
Social media is an ever changing field with new platforms and tools appearing each month, but one thing that has not changed is the potential that…
The power of Animations – Interview with Betty Paton
12/05/2017
Blog Posts
We caught up with Betty Paton last week to talk about the power of strategic communications, video, and particularly animation as an effective way to…
How and why certain development social media campaigns went viral
21/04/2017
Blog Posts
I recently attended the 2017 BOND Conference in London (21-22 March). BOND is a membership network of NGOs, charities, and organisations working on international development…
Three ways that knowledge brokers can strengthen the impact of scientific research
20/04/2017
Blog Posts
Background Knowledge brokers are increasingly advocated as a solution for bridging the gap between science and decision-making. However, despite growing rhetoric regarding the potential benefits…
LSE: Apply to be a Research and Blog Impact Officer
03/11/2016
News & Opportunities
We are seeking a Research Officer to lead on the collection of bibliometric data on the impact of LSE’s influential public-facing politics and social science…
20 of the Best Free Stock Photo Sites
02/11/2016
Key Resources
Just when I was about to start searching from some photos, up pops a a very handy LinkedIn post from Heather Mansfield of non-profit…
How do journalists find good leads?
26/10/2016
Guides & Tutorials
Have you ever wondered how stories start to spread across the media – or how to get your story into the loop that journalists are…
Visual Note Taking at Conferences
06/11/2015
Blog Posts
Have you ever sat through a conference and started doodling instead of writing notes? What if someone else did the note taking for you but…
Tracking Research and Policy Conversations in Online Spaces
23/07/2015
Papers & Reports
This evidence report from IDS attempts to address some of the challenges of monitoring by exploring opportunities presented by online and social media. In particular, it…
Building impact over time: experiences from Zimbabwe
01/07/2015
Blog Posts
Ian Scoones, Director ESRC STEPS Centre, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex – Second prize winner of the ESRC Celebrating Impact Prize for Outstanding…
Into the lens –video shines light on the many community perspectives of environmental justice
19/06/2015
Blog Posts
How to support community-led research into local justice norms and perceptions of environmental change? What could be the added value of using Participatory Video? These…
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