“How can we best share the vast amount of data we have on over 40 think tanks around the globe?” This has always been a…
Sharing Data: A first step using infographics
11/02/2015
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CEDA reaches a wider community through radio
20/08/2014
Blog Posts
CEDA highlights one of three radio programmes co-produced with CORAPE and Anaité Vergas. The programmes helped CEDA to influence the wider community to engage in the policy processes, and also enabled CEDA staff to learn how to create policy-related communications in a radio format.
TTI PEC virtual write shop: Writing news releases that make an impact
14/08/2014
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The Think Tank Initiative’s Policy Engagement and Communications Program is hosting a Virtual Write Shop on “Writing News Releases that Make an Impact.”
ASIES: Enhancing audio-visual communication
11/08/2014
Vanesa Weyrauch shares a presentation she gave during a webinar aimed at think tank researchers in ASIES to provide them with practical tools and resources which encourage innovative communication of the organisation’s research.
Creating trailers for events and conferences
25/11/2013
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A two-minute trailer can sum up the themes and issues being addressed during a conference or workshop quickly and succinctly whilst being visually interesting and compelling. Betty Paton provides some useful advice on creating trailers on a shoe string.
Using film to communicate research: Useful guides and blogs
10/01/2013
Guides & Tutorials
There has been a lot of talk and discussion around the use of film and video throughout the last year and it is becoming an…
Film still a useful tool: “Decoding Science, Reducing Risk”
16/07/2012
Audio & Video
In this new film some of the most renowned scientists and humanitarian policy makers explore how they can mitigate future humanitarian threats by making science more accessible.
Podcasts are a natural fit for communication of academic ideas
21/05/2012
Blog Posts
In this post entitled “Podcasts are a natural fit for communication of academic ideas”, Mark Carrigan, a contributor to the LSE’s Impact of Social Sciences…
Radio Convergence and Development in Africa: Networking for research impact
16/03/2012
Audio & Video
The Radio Convergence and Development in Africa progamme (RDCA) and the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) recently hosted a roundtable to discuss ‘Putting Communication for…
Finding the Right Photo: Part Two
12/05/2011
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Back in February 2010, we posted a blog on Research to Action called “Finding the Right Photo” which aimed to address the problems many development…
Finding the right photo
14/02/2010
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Although it has become much easier for researchers to photograph their work, quite often we need the photograph that the researcher didn’t take.
Explosive adventures in podcasting
15/10/2009
Blog Posts
‘It’s more complicated that that’ must be the official war cry of scientists and researchers. I have a great deal of sympathy for you, having…
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