It is a striking fact that in the top global university rankings developing countries’ universities are notable by their near absence. Out of the 500…
Why study the research environment?
07/03/2016
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What do we mean by ‘impact’?
18/02/2016
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International development is fixated with impact. But how do we know we’re all talking about the same thing? Whether we like it or not, international…
Demonstrating impact: We have the tools but do we have the right culture?
11/12/2015
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Authors: Agnes Becker, Annie Holmes, Becky Wolfe Working in academia, we are increasingly being asked to demonstrate the impact of research, either as part of…
Want an impact? Tell a good story
12/11/2015
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We’re yet to find a truly effective way of explaining the often complex and unpredictable routes by which research activity leads to real-world change. I…
Participatory approaches to impact: Learning from the STEPS Centre at Sussex Impact Day
22/06/2015
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At the Sussex impact Day on 16 June, staff from the University of Sussex, plus a few visitors, gathered to share methods, experiences and questions…
Impact Diaries: the Evernote way
13/04/2015
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A few years ago, I’d freely admit that writing up evaluation reports of advocacy projects was the least favourite part of my job. It wasn’t…
K4Health Research Utilization Toolkit: Top 8 Resources
20/03/2015
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Trinity Zan is a member of FHI 360’s Research Utilization (RU) team. She has put together a useful list of ‘top’ resources taken from the…
We know context matters…but how?
25/02/2015
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The relatively young field of social accountability (SAc) has boomed in recent years. Conferences have proliferated, research has expanded, and important global actors like the…
Voices from TTIX2015
20/02/2015
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Over the last few days we have been recording short interviews from key individuals throughout the exchange. The films capture key issues and opinions on…
TTIX2015 has begun: Day One- Approaches to Research Quality
19/02/2015
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So, the Exchange got off to an energised start yesterday. More than 200 participants filled the Ballroom promptly at nine o’clock, and were kept engaged,…
TTI e-forum final summary: Part two
16/02/2015
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This is the second half of Valerie Traore’s round up of the TTI E-forum 2015. Read part one here. On impartiality Despite the fact that…
Think tanks and the electoral process: lessons from Latin America
16/02/2015
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As part of the parallel debate accompanying the Exchange, On Think Tanks has launched a series of posts on think tanks’ initiatives to contribute to the…
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