"public engagement" blog posts

Embedding EDI in Impact and Research DesignA group of researchers discussing their future career and research plans.

Embedding EDI in Impact and Research Design

Cat Tully, Impact Evidence Coordinator for the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, discusses how the Faculty Impact Team are supporting researchers to embed meaningful consideration of equity, diversity and inclusion into planning for research and impact.

Posted on: 11 April 2024

Policy briefings: How to create a briefing to engage with a policy audience

Policy briefings: How to create a briefing to engage with a policy audience

Dr Tom Arnold, Research Associate at the Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place and editor of the Heseltine Institute’s policy briefings, discusses the benefits of policy briefings for researchers and policymakers.

Posted on: 15 March 2024

Data Visualisation: engaging others with your researchPortrait of Mhairi Towler

Data Visualisation: engaging others with your research

Dr. Mhairi Towler, Founder and Director of the animation production company, Vivomotion, discusses how researchers can visualise their findings for any audience.

Posted on: 15 March 2024

Animating your research: producing impactful social media contentPortrait of Mhairi Towler

Animating your research: producing impactful social media content

Dr. Mhairi Towler, Founder and Director of the animation production company, Vivomotion, discusses developing a visual narrative about your research using animation.

Posted on: 15 March 2024

The benefits of policy briefings

The benefits of policy briefings

Dr Tom Arnold, from the Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place, discusses the benefits of policy briefings for researchers and policymakers.

Posted on: 16 May 2023

Never let fear get in the way of a good story!

Never let fear get in the way of a good story!

Stephanie Power shares tips on dealing with nervousness over media interviews, ahead of her Making an Impact workshop in June.

Posted on: 2 May 2023