Fake News is certainly news, but is it new? It was already enough of a problem in 1999 that young Canadians were introduced to a…
Return of the House Hippo: Media Literacy Week
09/10/2019
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Digital Projects Advisor: Bond
24/08/2019
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Digital Projects Advisor Deadline: 29 August, 2019 Location: London Fixed-term part-time contract, 2 days a week for four months October 2019 – January 2020 Salary:…
Communications Manager – Glasgow Science Centre
08/05/2019
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Permanent fulltime (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £39,438/yr – £43,498/yr Deadline: Sunday 12th May 2019 We are recruiting for a Communications Manager to work with…
Communications Coordinator, Knowledge Hub – Itad
29/04/2019
Deadline: Monday, 6 May, 5pm GMT Location: Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, UK Fulltime, Salary: £21,000 – £25,000 Itad is a leading consultancy providing technical…
April 16 Webcast: Confronting the Disinformation Age
15/04/2019
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This webcast took place Tuesday, 16 April, at 7pm PDT (02.00 GMT). You can watch it on SFU Public Square’s YouTube channel. SFU Public Square and…
The R2A Career Challenge
07/02/2019
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Do you work in research, policy, or communications? Perhaps you work in two of these fields? Or all three? If so, we want to hear…
Want to make an app? 3 considerations for NGOs
09/11/2018
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Chances are you’ve already used a mobile app today: your phone’s weather alert, the game of Candy Crush you played on your commute or even…
How to combat hate speech on Facebook
05/11/2018
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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…
Running R2A’s social media: What I’ve learned
20/09/2018
Over the last two years I have had the privilege of being the custodian of Research to Action’s lively social media accounts. Last month’s blog…
Research impact: ‘top tips’ on communicating & pitching research to non-academic audiences
30/08/2018
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:…
Running your organisation’s social media: What I’ve learned so far
13/08/2018
Social media has become indispensable in our daily lives and its significance has increased dramatically over the years. This has influenced the way research dissemination…
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…
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