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….
And after the UNFCCC Bonn climate talks: An appetite for disruption
23/11/2017
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The Global Guide to Research Impact
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….
16/11/2017
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The key to a great dinner party is having both the right mix of people and the right seating arrangement at the table. If you…
18/09/2017
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The R2A roundtables continue this month with ‘Evaluating research uptake, impact and communicating evaluations’ on 28 September. The DFID-funded What Works to Prevent Violence evaluation…
15/09/2017
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It might feel like we are living in strange times. One where rhetoric and storytelling are often used by our political leaders in place of…
10/07/2017
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…
03/07/2017
The motivation to write my book, Gender, Power and Knowledge for Development (read the introduction online here) has come out of 17 years of trying…
22/06/2017
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I lead the Research Uptake and Communications Unit in my organisation, the Health Research and Social Development Forum (HERD). I always find it useful and…
07/06/2017
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Join Duncan Green and the RSA for a free webinar on ‘How Change Happens’, Thursday, 8 June, 2017, 1-2pm (BST) How can we effect real…
23/03/2017
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I’m a sporadic presence on Twitter, with a pretty low number of followers. Yet the other day I had my biggest engagement yet – and…
09/03/2017
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The last two decades have seen a resurgence of documentary in cinema. By nature, documentaries have the potential to change the world, rather than just…
31/01/2017
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Incredible how quickly the term ‘fake news’ has gone from unknown to hashtag superstar. The recent US election was a masterclass in how quickly people…
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…
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